Minster Oktoberfest returns October 2–4, 2026, drawing tens of thousands to the Village of Minster to celebrate its German heritage. The festival spans downtown park grounds with German music on multiple stages, hearty German foods, arts and crafts, a parade, beer tray relay, 10K run, car show, and family contests. Friday stands open at 6:00 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday bring a full day of entertainment, food, and community events. Organized by local service clubs since 1975.
