2025 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Presented by Schulz Bräu Brewing Co.
SATURDAY
20.SEPT
5AM: Doors Open to Ticket Holders
5AM – 8AM: Live Music: Mike & Sande of the Knoxville Polka Kings
6AM: 10th Annual Barrel Tapping
8:30AM: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
9AM: Doors Open to Public
9:30AM: Dirndl-Lederhosen Contest
10:30AM-12:30AM: Live Music: DeLeon Oktoberfest Band
12:45PM: Football Watch Party: UT vs UAB
3:30PM-6:30PM: Live Music: Knoxville Polka Kings
6:30PM: Dirndl-Lederhosen Contest
7PM: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
7:00PM-11:00PM: Live Music: DeLeon Oktoberfest Band
SUNDAY
21.SEPT
10AM: Doors Open
11AM: Showing of Der Trachten-und Schützenzug (Munich’s Traditional Costume & Rifle Parade)
1PM – 4PM: Live Music: Concord Brass
4:15PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 1/12
5PM – 9PM: Live Music: DeLeon Oktoberfest Band
6PM: Dirndl-Lederhosen Contest
TUESDAY
23.SEPT
3PM: Doors Open
ALL DAY HAPPY HOUR: $10 Märzen & Festbier Liters
6:30PM – 10PM: Live Music: Martin Gross und sein Sonnenschein Express
8:00PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 2/12
WEDNESDAY
24.SEPT
3PM: Doors Open
ALL DAY HAPPY HOUR: $10 Märzen & Festbier Liters
6:30PM – 10PM: Live Music: Martin Gross und sein Sonnenschein Express
8:00PM: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
THURSDAY
25.SEPT
11AM: Doors Open
6:30PM – 10PM: Live Music: Martin Gross und sein Sonnenschein Express
8PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 3/12
10:30PM: Filmnacht: National Lampoon’s European Vacation
FRIDAY
26.SEPT
11AM: Doors Open
3PM – 5PM: Happy Hour
3:30PM – 6:30PM: Live Music: The Appalachian Freunde Polka Band
6:45PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 4/12
7:30PM – 11:30PM: Live Music: The Brats
9:15PM: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
SATURDAY
27.SEPT
*Official Event Times TBD with Announcement of UT Vols Game Scheduled Time*
10AM: Doors Open
TBD: Football Watch Party: UT vs Mississippi State
TBD: Live Music: The Europa Band
TBD: Live Music: The Brats Band
TBD: Brattwurst Wettessen (Brat Eating Contest)
TBD: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
TBD: Euro Disco with DJ
SUNDAY
28.SEPT
10AM: Doors Open
10AM-1PM: Frühschoppen (Oktoberfest Brunch)
11AM: Showing of Das Platzkonzert der Wiesnwirte (The Oktoberfest landlords’ concert)
2PM – 5PM: Live Music: Polka Cola
5:15PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 5/12
6PM – 9PM: Live Music: The Europa Band
7PM: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
TUESDAY
30.SEPT
3PM: Doors Open
ALL DAY HAPPY HOUR: $10 Märzen & Festbier Liters
6:30PM – 10PM: Live Music: Johnny Koenig
8PM: Fun Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
WEDNESDAY
1.OCT
3PM: Doors Open
3PM – 6PM: Bergfest Happy Hour
6:30PM – 10PM: Live Music : Johnny Koenig
8PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 6/12
THURSDAY
2.OCT
11AM: Doors Open
6:30PM – 10PM: Live Music: Polka Cola
8PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 7/12
10:30PM: Filmnacht: The Polka King
FRIDAY
3.OCT
11AM: Doors Open
3PM – 5PM: Happy Hour
4PM: Fun Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
5PM-7PM: Live Music: Mike Beckley
7PM: Best Lederhosen/Dirndl Contest
7:15PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 8/12
8PM: Live Music: LynnMarie and the Nashville Polka Guys
SATURDAY
4.OCT
10AM: Doors Open
11AM-2PM: Live Music: Knoxville Polka Kings
3PM-6PM: Live Music: LynnMarie and the Nashville Polka Guys
6PM: Fun-Hoisting
6:30PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 9/12
7:30PM-10:30PM: Live Music: The Alex Meixner Band
11PM – 1AM: Euro Disco with DJ
SUNDAY
5.OCT
10AM: Doors Open
10AM-1PM: Frühschoppen (Oktoberfest Brunch)
1PM – 4PM: Live Music: LynnMarie and the Nashville Polka Guys
4:15PM: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
4:45PM: Kids Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
5PM – 8PM: Live Music: The Alex Meixner Band
8:30PM: Win A Trip to Oktoberfest 2026 in Munich
TUESDAY
7.OCT
3PM: Doors Open
ALL DAY HAPPY HOUR: $10 Märzen & Festbier Liters
6PM: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
6:30PM – 10PM: Live Music: The Musik Meisters
8PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 10/12
WEDNESDAY
8.OCT
3PM: Doors Open
3PM – 6PM: Bergfest Happy Hour
6:30PM – 10PM: Live Music: The Musik Meisters
8PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 11/12
THURSDAY
9.OCT
11AM: Doors Open
6PM – 10PM: Live Music: The Czechers
8PM: Fun Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
10:30PM: Filmnacht: Beerfest
FRIDAY
10.OCT
11AM: Doors Open
3-5PM: Happy Hour
2PM-6PM: Live Music: The Czechers
6:30PM: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
7PM-11PM: Live Music: The Klaberheads
8:30PM: Official Masskrugstemmen 12/12
SATURDAY
11.OCT
10AM: Doors Open
*Official Event Times TBD with Announcement of UT Vols Game Scheduled Time*
TBD: Football Watch Party: UT vs Arkansas
TBD: Live Music: The Czechers
TBD: Live Music: The Klaberheads
TBD: Best Lederhosen/Dirndl Contest
TBD: OFFICIAL MASSKRUGSTEMMEN FINALE
TBD: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
TBD: EuroDisco
SUNDAY
12.OCT
10AM: Doors Open
11AM-2PM: Live Music: Concord Brass Band
3PM-5PM: 7th Annual Running of the Wieners
3PM-5PM: Live Music: Mike Beckley
5:30-9:30PM: Live Music: The Klaberheads
7PM: Kids Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
9:30PM: Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen)
9:45PM: Staff Fun-Hoisting (Masskrugstemmen) Bar vs Kitchen
10PM: Schulz Bräu’s Oktoberfest Closing Ceremony
11PM: CLOSED FOR STAFF PARTY