FAQ
General
What is “Oktoberfest Brussels”?
A Bavarian-style folk festival in a traditional beer tent—live music, Bavarian specialities, and long communal tables.
When does it take place?
13–24 October 2026.
Doors open daily from 16:00 (end time depends on the evening programme).
Exception: Sun, 18 October 2026 – Family Day from 11:30 (first Sunday).
Women’s Day 2026
A dedicated Women’s Day is planned for 2026 (date to be announced). If your group/association is interested—or if you’d like to support or sponsor this night—please contact info@oktoberfest-brussels.eu.
Where is it held?
In the festival tent on the Esplanade of Parc du Cinquantenaire (Jubelpark), Brussels.
Who is the event for?
Standard admission is 16+ (exception: Family Day).
Tickets & Reservations
How do I book tickets or tables?
Via Ticketmaster.
Are tables reservable?
Yes. Full tables and group allocations are available; smaller groups will be seated at communal tables.
What ticket options are available?
Single seats, full tables, and delegation/corporate packages (details and availability online).
How do I receive my tickets?
As an e-ticket (scan at the entrance). Your confirmation email includes all key information.
Getting There & Entry
What’s the best way to get there?
Public transport is recommended (Metro Merode; bus/tram within walking distance).
Is the site accessible?
Yes. Step-free access and accessible toilets are available.
Are there entry checks?
Yes. Bag checks may apply. No glass bottles, weapons, or pyrotechnics.
Is re-entry allowed?
Usually yes.
On Site
Is there a cloakroom?
Yes, subject to capacity.
Is the tent smoke-free?
Yes. Smoking areas are outside.
Are children allowed?
Family Day: Sun, 18 October 2026. Families are welcome; children under 16 enter free (a free Ticketmaster ticket is required). Minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian; age checks apply for alcohol service.
Food & Drinks
Which beer is served?
Traditional Spaten Festbier, Jupiler 0.0%, Radler/soft drinks and spritzers.
Are vegetarian options available?
Yes. A selection is available; please ask on site for allergen information.
Music & Programme
What kind of music will there be?
A Bavarian live band (Die Platzl Oktoberfestkapelle) and classic Oktoberfest-style evening programming.
Companies, Delegations & Groups
Do you offer delegation or corporate packages?
Yes. Reserved areas, full tables and group allocations for networking evenings are available.
Can we host/brand a dedicated evening segment?
Limited availability. Please enquire early: info@oktoberfest-brussels.eu.
Sponsorship / Become a partner
Sponsorship packages and tailored partnership options are available. For details: info@oktoberfest-brussels.eu.
Payments & Receipts
Which payment methods are accepted?
On site: cashless only.