MACKTOBERFEST 2025

MACKTOBERFEST 2025

  • Ages 21+

Don your lederhosen and dirndls for a weekend filled with Bavarian cheer, mouthwatering food, and lively entertainment on Mackinac Island!

By Island House Hotel

Date and time

Location

Ice House BBQ

6966 Main Street Mackinac Island, MI 49757

Refund Policy

No refunds

About this event

Macktoberfest at Island House Hotel — Oktoberfest with a Mackinac Island Twist!📍 Island House Hotel, Mackinac Island, MI📅 October 3–4, 2025

Break out the lederhosen and dirndls—it's time to raise your stein and celebrate fall in true Bavarian style…Island-style, that is! Join us at Macktoberfest, a festive weekend getaway on Mackinac Island filled with great beer, delicious food, live music, and good cheer.

🍺 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3

6:00 PM – Kick-Off Keg Tapping @ The Terrace out front of Island House Hotel

Start the weekend right with the ceremonial keg tapping to launch Macktoberfest! Enjoy:

  • A selection of beer and wine
  • Delectable appetizers
  • Live accordion tunes
  • Fun games and activities

9:00 PM – Live Music @ Mary’s Bistro Draught HouseKeep the party going with live music and good vibes at one of Mackinac’s favorite hangouts.

🎉 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4

6:00 PM – Macktoberfest Main Event @ Ice House BBQ behind Island House Hotel

This is the night you’ve been waiting for! Your admission includes:

  • 🍻 Open Bar with beer and wine
  • 🍽️ All-You-Can-Eat Bavarian Buffet
  • 🏆 Games, contests, and prizes
  • 🎶 Live music and dancing
  • 🥨 Souvenir beer stein

Whether you're a beer enthusiast, a foodie, or just looking for an unforgettable fall weekend on Mackinac Island, Macktoberfest has something for everyone.

🏨 Make It a Weekend!

Turn the celebration into a cozy island escape with the Macktoberfest Weekend Package at Island House Hotel. This lodging package includes:

  • Two-night stay at Island House Hotel
  • Tickets to both Friday and Saturday events
  • Additional perks for a memorable stay!

👉 View Macktoberfest Weekend Package & Book Your Stay

🎟️ Tickets are limited — secure your spot today!

Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind fall celebration packed with fun, flavor, and festive flair. Prost!

Organized by

Island House Hotel is a historic waterfront retreat on Mackinac Island, welcoming guests since 1852. As the island’s oldest operating hotel, we blend timeless charm with modern comfort, offering breathtaking views, warm hospitality, and an iconic front porch made for relaxing. Whether you're staying with us or joining us for a special event, Island House Hotel is a place where lasting Mackinac memories are made.

$119.22
Oct 4 · 6:00 PM EDT