About This Event

Oktoberfest Southampton is set to return to Guildhall Square on 23 October 2026, marking a celebration of the city's German heritage on a grand scale. The event will showcase a diverse range of entertainment options, including live music and high-energy performances, ensuring a lively atmosphere for all attendees. Visitors can indulge in a variety of traditional German beers at numerous bars and sample local cuisine at food stalls offering a wide selection of delicacies. With an expected turnout of over 100,000 people throughout the day, this festival promises to be an unforgettable experience. The event will run from dawn till dusk, allowing visitors to soak up the festivities for the entire duration. Tickets will be available in various price categories, ranging from £8 to £325, catering to different budgets and preferences.

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