Question 1

What is Oktoberfest?

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Oktoberfest is a traditional German festival that celebrates Bavarian culture with beer, food, music, and dancing. Redding Oktoberfest brings that authentic experience to Northern California—featuring local craft beer, food trucks, live music, family-friendly games, and more.

Question 2

When and where is the event taking place?

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Redding Oktoberfest 2025 will take place on Saturday, October 11th, at the Historic Tiger Field in Redding, California. Gates open at 6:00 PM, and the event wraps up at 11:00 PM. Join us at 1000 W Cypress Avenue, Redding, CA 96001.

Question 3

Where can I buy tickets?

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You can buy tickets for Redding Oktoberfest 2025 online through Eventbrite at https://reddingoktoberfest.eventbrite.com/ or in person at Placer Title, located at 2145 Larkspur Ln, STE A, Redding, CA 96002. Tickets will also be available at the gate for $50, but we recommend buying early to save.

Question 4

Are there age restrictions?

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Yes—Redding Oktoberfest is a 21 and over event only. All guests must present a valid photo ID at the gate for entry, no exceptions. This ensures a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone attending this adult-focused celebration of beer, food, and fun.

Question 5

Are kids allowed at Oktoberfest?

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No, Redding Oktoberfest is strictly a 21+ event. Children and minors will not be admitted, even if accompanied by an adult. IDs will be checked at the gate, so please plan accordingly.

Question 6

Are pets allowed?

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Pets are not allowed at Redding Oktoberfest. Only service animals on a leash will be permitted inside the event. If you plan to attend with a service animal, please make sure they are properly identified and under control at all times.

Question 7

What kinds of food and drinks will be available?

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Redding Oktoberfest will feature traditional Oktoberfest-style beers from local breweries, along with a wide selection of seasonal and craft brews. You’ll also find a variety of local food trucks serving up delicious eats. For the full list of participating vendors, check out our Food & Beer page.

Question 8

Can I wear a costume?

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Absolutely—costumes are encouraged at Redding Oktoberfest! Break out your best lederhosen, dirndl, or festive fall outfit and join in the spirit of the celebration. Dressing up adds to the fun and helps create an authentic Oktoberfest atmosphere. There will even be a costume contest with fun prizes!

Question 9

Will there be live music or entertainment?

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Yes! Redding Oktoberfest will feature live music provided by Popular Demand, a high-energy cover band from Sacramento. Additionally, enjoy a variety of fun activities, including cornhole, axe throwing, and more, throughout the event.

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