Frequently Asked Questions

When will Oktoberfest Dallas take place?
Saturday, October 5, 2024. The festival begins at 10:00AM and runs until roughly 10:00PM.

Who is behind the Oktoberfest Dallas?
Oktoberfest Dallas is an annual event presented by the volunteers from the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands. For more information about the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands, please visit www.eclh.org

Where is Oktoberfest Dallas located?
Oktoberfest Dallas is an annual event and will take place at Flag Pole Hill Park near White Rock Lake; 8100 Doran Circle, Dallas, Texas 75238.

How much is admission at Oktoberfest Dallas?
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Adult entry fee is $25 per person all-day.
* Kids ages 4-17 are $12 all-day.
* Kids under 4 get in for free all-day.

How do I purchase food, beer and other items at Oktoberfest Dallas?
Vendors will accept tickets sold at Oktoberfest Dallas ticket stands ($1 = 1 ticket). Tickets may be purchased with cash or credit card.

How much are food and drinks at Oktoberfest Dallas?
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Beer and wine are $8 each.
* Water is $3 (refillable).
* Soda is $4.
* Food ranges from $3-$15 typically.

Can I bring outside food/beverage to Oktoberfest Dallas? 
No outside food or beverage is permitted.

Can I bring a blanket or lawn chair to Oktoberfest Dallas?
Yes. Feel free to bring a blanket or lawn chair to relax while enjoying a cold beverage and watching the entertainment.

Can I bring my dog, cat, ferret or any other animal at Oktoberfest Dallas?
Unfortunately, no animals are allowed unless they are service animals with proper documentation.

Are bikes allowed in the park?
During the event we will not allow bikes through the gates. You are welcome to park them outside the fence but we cannot allow you to ride them on Doran Circle for safety reasons.

Is Oktoberfest Dallas a kid-friendly event?
YES! Oktoberfest Dallas has plenty of activities geared for the young ones (and the young-at-heart), including a special Kid Zone area (free with admission) with all sorts of fun games and activities.

What are the Kid Zone hours at Oktoberfest Dallas?
The Kid Zone area opens at 10:00AM and closes at 5:30PM.

What about pre-sales at Oktoberfest Dallas?
Avoid the lines and save 10% on tickets:
* $45 = 50 tickets
* $90 = 100 tickets
Also save on entry fees:
* Adult all-day wrist bands are discounted to $20 each.
* Kids 4-17 all-day wrist bands are discounted to $10 each.

Pre-sales store closes at 5pm Friday, October 4, 2024.

Where do I pick up pre-sales items for Oktoberfest Dallas?
Items purchased online can be picked up at our will-call ticket booth which is at the main entrance (top of the hill) anytime during the event.

Can I get a refund for pre-sales purchases or unused tickets at Oktoberfest Dallas?
Unfortunately, we will not be able to issue refunds for pre-sales purchases or any unused tickets purchased during the event; rain or shine.


PARKING TIPS

 

On Saturday, we will have parking available at Norbuck Park, KayCee Club, and Lake Highlands High School with shuttles running all day to get you to and from the fun.

For Uber or Lyft, the best drop-off point is at the Park & Recreation Department building located at 8007 Northwest Hwy., Dallas, TX 75238.