Planning an Oktoberfest visit in Munich - Family Days
Here are all the opening hours of the beer tents, stalls, and rides at the Munich Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest 2025 will take place from September 20th to October 5th - Webcams broadcast 24 hours a day from Theresienwiese (DEUTSCH)
Munich. The opening hours of the festival tents and fairground rides at the large Munich Oktoberfest can be summarized briefly: Monday to Thursday from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. and on weekends from 9 a.m. to midnight or 11:30 p.m. The Oide Wiesn is open daily from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., while drinks close at 10:30 p.m. The two exclusive large tents, "Käfer Wiesn-Schänke" and "Kuffler's Weinzelt," are the exception – both are open daily until 1 a.m. Oktoberfest Family Days 2025 will take place on two Tuesdays: September 23 and 30. On these days, all rides, attractions, and many restaurants offer discounts for families and children until 7 p.m.
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190th Munich Oktoberfest 2025
- Monday to Thursday: 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Fridays and Thursday, October 2nd: 10 a.m. to midnight
- Saturday: 9 a.m. to midnight
- Sunday: 9 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Old Wiesn:
- Sunday to Thursday: 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Fridays and Saturdays: 10 a.m. to midnight
Beer Tent Opening Hours
- Monday to Friday, the tents open at 10 a.m. and close at 11:30 p.m.
- On Saturdays, Sundays, and the public holiday, October 3rd, beer is served at 9 a.m., and the final taps are at 11:30 p.m.
- In the main festival halls, the last beer and the last music are at 10:30 p.m.
- In the smaller tents, such as chicken roasters, snack bars, and café tents, drinks and music stop at 11 p.m.
Exceptions:
The Käfer Wiesn-Schänke and Kufflers Weinzelt are open until 1 a.m., with the last drinks served at 12:30 a.m.
Opening Hours
The stalls at the Wiesn
- are open until 11:30 p.m. on weekdays.
- Monday to Thursday (except public holidays) the opening hours are from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Fridays from 10 a.m. to midnight
- Saturdays from 9 a.m. to midnight
- Sundays and public holidays from 9 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Opening Hours
of the Rides and Fairground Riders
Taking a ride after the tents have closed is usually not a problem.
The rides and fairground rides, such as the Ferris wheel, toboggan, sledgehammer, and Devil's Wheel:
- Monday to Thursday (except public holidays) from 10 a.m. until 11:30 p.m.
- Friday and Thursday, October 2nd, the opening hours are from 10 a.m. to midnight.
- Saturdays from 9 a.m. to midnight
- Sundays and public holidays from 9 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
