DANKE FOR A GREAT YEAR!
SEE YOU ON SEPT. 25 & 26, 2026 AT
the district at prairie Trail• Ankeny
prost! And welcome.
Celebrate Oktoberfest traditions in true German style at Des Moines’ Original 22nd Annual Oktoberfest at The District at Prairie Trail in Ankeny on Sept. 25 & 26, 2026.
Yes, there’s lotS of beer. plus so much more.
Beer
First we tap the golden keg. Then start sipping, 'cause we’ll have 50+ different beers for you to try.
Music
Polkas over here, German drinking songs over there. Festive live music will accompany you all weekend.
Games
We’ll have all your favorite German games including Koenigschlagen, stein pong, cornhole (mais loch) & more!
Food
Bratwurst, schnitzel, pork, oh my! Give all the traditional German dishes a try. And don’t forget your pretzel necklace!
Competitions
Prepare your arms! The Stein Holding {Masskrugstemmen} Contest and Bier Maiden competitions will test your talents.
Silent Disco
Perhaps its origins aren’t entirely Bavarian, but our silent disco is sure to be authentically FUN.
