Kick-Off to Oktoberfest with Those German Guys
Saturday, August 8 • 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Cincinnati Lager House
Prost! Oktoberfest season starts here!
Join Cincinnati Lager House and Those German Guys as we officially kick off Oktoberfest season with an evening packed full of German food, Oktoberfest beer, games, music, prizes, and nonstop fun along Cincinnati’s beautiful riverfront.
Admission is FREE! Come enjoy the festivities and pay as you go—or upgrade your evening with our VIP Oktoberfest Package for the ultimate experience.
Your VIP experience includes:
Buffet available from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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- Oktoberfest Chicken
- Sausage Sampler Medallions
- Apple Bacon Sauerkraut
- German Potato Salad
- Pretzel Bites with Beer Cheese
- Servatii Dessert Sampler
- Additional German favorites
Enjoy a fun mix of live acoustic music and a DJ as we keep the Oktoberfest party going all night long.
Compete for prizes, bragging rights, and plenty of laughs with our Oktoberfest games:
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- Stein Holding Competition
- Beer Coaster Flip
- Chick N Chucken (our hilarious cornhole-style game using rubber chickens!)
- Additional Oktoberfest-themed games throughout the evening
Support a great cause while entering to win cash, prizes, and Oktoberfest goodies.
The Oktoberfest season wouldn’t be complete without the Chicken Dance! We’ll make sure everyone gets warmed up before festival season officially begins.
Break out your lederhosen, dirndls, alpine hats, suspenders, and favorite Oktoberfest attire. The more festive, the better!
VIP Ticket Information
VIP Package – $50 with 1-Liter Boot and Oktoberfest beer $40 without beer or commemorative boot
Includes:
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- German Buffet (available from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
- Welcome Jägermeister Shot or Cocktail
- Commemorative 1-Liter Beer Boot
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First Oktoberfest Beer Fill Choose from Paulaner, Spatan, Sam Adams Oktoberfest Beers and more.
Reduced-price VIP tickets are available for non-drinkers.
All ages are welcome!
Whether you’re an Oktoberfest enthusiast, craft beer lover, or simply looking for an unforgettable night out with friends, this is the perfect way to celebrate the start of Cincinnati’s Oktoberfest season.
Bring your friends, raise your boot, enjoy incredible German food, laugh through our beer games, dance along to the music, and celebrate with Those German Guys as we kick off Oktoberfest at Cincinnati Lager House.
Prost! 

