Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest and 5K

Join us for a spectacular celebration as Tuscaloosa transforms Druid City Social into a vibrant hub of German Culture and festivity.  With our rich connections to Germany, we desire to create an authentic festival for everyone located in the heart of Downtown Tuscaloosa.  Delight in a day of family-friendly fun, live music featuring Oompah-Calypse, Jackson Chase, Foggy Hollow Bluegrass, activities and contests, good food, and of course… beer. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest.

Schedule of events:

9:00 am – Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest 5k presented by Mercedes-Benz in Temerson Square
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10:00 am – Festival Begins with Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest 5k Awards Ceremony
10:30 am – Keg Tapping Celebration
10:30 am – Oompah-Calypse Performs
11:45 am – Kid’s Costume Contest presented by RiverFall Credit Union
12:45 pm – Dachshund Dash Races presented by UA Online and the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter
1:15 pm – Foggy Hollow Bluegrass Performs
2:45 pm – Stein Hoisting Contest presented by World of Beer (men and women) * Must register to participate
3:20 pm – Adult Costume Contest presented by RiverFall Credit Union
3:30 pm – Jackson Chase and Southern Division Performs
5:00 pm – Festival Concludes

Cost: $15 General Admission - includes beer stein
VIP Tickets: $75 - includes admission, access to indoor restrooms, three drink tickets, food, and a private space for viewing competitions.

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