Sarasota Oktoberfest
October 27 @ 11:00 am - October 29 @ 10:00 pm
Raise your stein and celebrate Sarasota Oktoberfest, a lively three-day festival in downtown Sarasota blending authentic German traditions with Florida flair. Hosted by Paragon Festivals at scenic JD Hamel Park, this fall event features traditional German fare like bratwurst, schnitzel, and pretzels, alongside seasonal craft beers and festive drinks. Enjoy live music ranging from polka to rock, shop artisan vendors, and bring the whole family for a fun-filled weekend. Whether you’re in it for the food, the music, or the gemütlichkeit, Sarasota Oktoberfest delivers a taste of Bavaria right on the Gulf Coast. Admission is free.
Sarasota Oktoberfest (Paragon Festivals)
Location: JD Hamel Park, Downtown Sarasota (Main Street & Gulfstream Avenue)
Dates: September 27–29, 2025
Times:
Friday, September 27: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday, September 28: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday, September 29: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
