Triangle
Oktoberfest

OCT 2-3 2026

12TH ANNUAL

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HOSTED FOR CHARITY BY THE APEX SUNRISE & CARY MACGREGOR ROTARY CLUBS

KOKA BOOTH AMPITHEATRE | Cary, NC

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Join us for the biggest, most authentic Oktoberfest in Nc And celebrate when we break the $1M threshold for charity!

Where family fun meets German Fall festivities.

Thank you to our sponsors and over 5,700 attendees and volunteers who helped raised over $165,000 last year for charity including the Miracle League and Western NC Disaster Relief!

LIVE OKTOBERFEST BRASS BAND •
AUTHENTIC GERMAN AND LOCAL SEASONAL BEERS • TRADITIONAL BAVARIAN FOOD • KID FRIENDLY KINDER PLATZ • STEIN HOIST CHAMPIONSHIPS • WIENER DOG RACES • SCHLAGEN HAMMER COMPETITIONS • LUFTHANSA AIRFARE RAFFLE • MISS (AND MR.) OKTOBERFEST CONTEST • BMW AUTOBAHN

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Countdown to O'zapft is!

FRIDAY, OCT 2 - SATURDAY OCT 3

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When it’s finally fall, celebrate like the Bavarians do

Sit back and enjoy one of the 65+ beer varieties and delicious German foods while listening the King Guys Oktoberfest Brass Band. They’ll play traditional German songs and fan favorites all day.

Discover Bavarian flavors & brews

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There’s something for everyone at the Triangle Oktoberfest

For some fun with little ones, watching the exciting Wiener Dog Races is a must. Then you can visit the Kinder Platz with inflatables and face painting.

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PROST WITH

A PURPOSE

Every year, Apex Sunrise and Cary MacGregor Rotary Clubs host an Oktoberfest celebration for charity. Partnering with the Town of Cary, the celebration is held at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre.

By buying a ticket, you’re supporting a number of charitable causes local and abroad. Invite your family and friends to a weekend full of authentic German events, food, and drink to give back to our community!

Learn more about our impact

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Three men standing on a stage holding a large check. The stage is inside a building with a glass ceiling and large windows showing trees outside. One man wears sunglasses and a hat, another wears a blue T-shirt, and the third man is dressed in traditional Bavarian attire. There are banners and German flags visible, and a drum set in the background.
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Indulge in German traditions at our Wiesn

If you’re looking for some friendly competition, try the Masskrugstemmen for a chance to qualify for the Annual Stein Hoist Championships, the Hammerschlagen competitions, or the Mr & Mrs Oktoberfest contest awarded to the best dressed couples.

Learn more about the history of Oktoberfest

Danke to our sponsors

Danke to our sponsors

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Thank you again to everyone who helped make this year's Triangle Oktoberfest our most successful event to date! The weather was great, and because of your support, over $165,000 was raised for charity 😊 We had over 5,700 attendees, 100+ wiener dog
Here are some fun facts about Triangle Oktoberfest happening this Friday and Saturday at Koka Booth Amphitheater: 1. $150K+ for charity with a presentation ceremony for Miracle League and USVC on Saturday at 1:00 ✅ 2. Keg tapping ceremony with Mayors
Thanks to our wonderful sponsor Lufthansa, we are able to raffle off two round-trip tickets from RDU to Frankfurt, Germany. The proceeds from this raffle will support our friends and neighbors in Western NC who are still recovering from the devastati
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