Oktoberfest NYC
Come celebrate this classic German Festival—including lots of beer and brats—on Pier 15 in New York City.
What is Oktoberfest NYC?
Held at the Watermark Waterfront Bar, Oktoberfest NYC runs from September 12th to October 26th, 2025. With some of the best views of the Brooklyn and Williamsburg bridges, Pier 15 transforms into a festive beer hall. Guests can expect a traditional Oktoberfest celebration, including authentic German beer, brats, giant pretzels, festive decor and tons of fun for the whole family! Don’t be afraid to pull out the Lederhosen! Many attendees come dressed in their best Bavarian attire to match the festivities. This event is the perfect way to usher in the fall season!
What to Expect at Oktoberfest NYC
Running seven days a week, you can definitely find a day to fit Oktoberfest into your schedule. On Mondays enjoy an all-day happy hour. Tuesdays are $20 off all 160 oz German Beer mini kegs and Wednesdays feature $30 mega pints, a 32 oz beer and a large 1L stein to take home. Thursdays feature $25 German brat samplers, and Fridays feature a $35 Oktober-Feast! Food options include everything from Giant Beer Braised Turkey legs to salads—safe to say there’s something for everyone. You can find classic bar favorites like giant pretzels, beer-battered onion rings, schnitzel, bratwurst, and so much more. Additionally, there is a bottomless brunch option with avocado toast, WTF pancakes (watermark fluffy pancakes) and 90 minutes of mimosas, bellinis, prosecco, or draft beer. Best of all, general admission to Oktoberfest NYC is free!
Additional Info
General admission is free. All ages are welcome. VIP Reserved Tables and Express Entry options are available.
Plan Your Visit to Oktoberfest NYC
September 12th to October 26th, 2025
7 Days a Week
Festival Hours:
Mon-Thu: 4pm-10pm
Fridays: 2pm-12am
Saturdays: 12pm-1am
Sundays: 12pm-11pm
Where is Oktoberfest NYC?
Watermark – Waterfront Bar
Pier 15 | 78 South Street New York, NY 10038
Take Amtrak to Oktoberfest NYC
The festival is easily accessible via Amtrak to Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station.
For Directions to Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station, click below.
Attend Oktoberfest in New York City via Amtrak to Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station (NYP) in New York City—Don’t forget to use the Amtrak See New York and Save 15% discount!
The station is 3.6 miles from Pier 15 making it an easy and convenient option to get to the event.
