Win Tickets ($80): 2026 Oktoberfest Brewfest @ McMenamins Kennedy School | German Food & Drink, Live Music
We are giving away a pair of tickets to Oktoberfest @ McMenamins Kennedy School on September 26. To win, comment below on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed September 21.
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From our sponsors:
Oktoberfest Brewfest
September 26, 2026
1-7PM | $35-40 | 21+, Minors OK w/ parent or guardian
Purchase Tickets: mcmenamins.com
McMenamins Kennedy School (Gymnasium)
5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR 97211
Raise a handcrafted ale as you dance the polka! Oktoberfest meets McMenamins brewfest at this fall festival of German-style beer, food, music and fun. Indulge in German fare while you celebrate with live music and 24 German-style beers and ciders, featuring both German imports and locally-made German-inspired brews.
Brewfest fun
Food specials from the outdoor grill * Sausages, kielbasas & pretzels
Dress in German attire & get a prize!
Live music
The Oompah Loompahs * 1-2:30pm
Michelle Alany & the Mystics * 3-5pm
The Quick & Easy Boys * 5:30-7pm
Early check-in * Noon-1pm
Get your glass, tokens and bracelets before the event starts so you can walk straight in at brewfest time!
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I’ve always wanted to go to this event and experience more German culture!
What an experience this would be
Would love to experience a McMenamins Oktoberfest!
Love Oktoberfest and Mcmenamins. This would be so fun!
” Indulge in German fare”, yes please! Ja, bitte!
I’d love to try Oktoberfest at McMenamin’s for the first time!
Love to
this looks so fun
I would love to experience this Oktoberfest, looks like a fun time
Jawohl, bitte!
Yes! Indeed! Please!
Danke. Prost.
Thank you! Cheers!
I’ve never been to any Oktoberfest and I’m so ready!!!
I live a block away! This would be a great opportunity to experience something new AND crawl home!
I lived in Germany and would love to have this experience here in PDX as well!
Yes please! Prost 🍻
this sounds like a total blast! I love me some Oktoberfest!
I have always wanted to go to this but have always worked. Finally have the days off to enjoy events! I would love to go!
Fine! I’ll do the chicken dance(but just this one time!)
YAY for oktoberfest
Would love to go. Already close to Oktoberfest?
Would love to go with my husband!
Thanks for the chance!
This sounds like so much fun and I could use some fun right about now 🙃
Prost!
ummmm…. beer!
Want to attend as a journalist with WW.
ADB
I’d love to check it out!
Would love to be apart of this 🎃!!! 🙂
I always miss Oktoberfest! I hope I can take my partner~
doing this then soaking in the pool sounds great
I’d love to be considered, thank you. Prost!
Thanks so much for sponsoring this great giveaway! I would love to treat my wife to a fun afternoon of drinking German beer, eating juicy sausages and listening to German music. You might even catch me on the dance floor doing the polka after I’ve had a few cold ones.
Perfect. We need our Brewfest passport stamps.
Can’t think of a better way to celebrate Oktoberfest. Keeping my fingers crossed. Thanks!
Beeeeeer!
I’d love to spend a fall day at Kennedy School celebrating Oktoberfest with good food, great beer, and live music! Honestly, it sounds like the perfect excuse to put on something festive, grab a stein, and fully embrace Oktoberfest for the day. Prost!
Sounds like a good time!
Oktoberfest at the Kennedy School has been on my bucket list for a while now. There’s nothing better than local beer, great music, and that classic Portland autumn atmosphere. Fingers crossed
I have never had the opportunity to attend this, I’d love to try something new!
Ill eat a whole pumpkin raw if it means im a winner
This would be very cool to take my friend that will be visiting during this time.
Lederhosen and beer what else in life is there.
Now that I’ve finally realized Oktoberfests happen in SEPTEMBER 😅 I would love to go to this Oktoberfest as a first timer!
Prost, Danke! Would love to attend
Thank you, Danke!
Would love to attend
Danke. I am 10% German.
I’d be so grateful to attend because I’ve not tried many mcmenamins beers! Thanks!
I’m in it for DA’s bier und tanzen!
Prost!
Would love to attend this Oktoberfest celebration!
It’s our 25th wedding anniversary and this sounds like so much fun and an amazing opportunity to learn more about our culture and visit the Kennedy School!
Love Oktoberfest with delicious beer, great music, and a little McMenamins magic!
Mein Hut, der hat drei Ecken
Ich würde diese Erfahrung sehr gerne machen!
I really would like to visit the Kennedy School (McMenamins) for the first time and to attend an Octoberfest. This would be an outstanding combination. Thank you.
This would be fun!
This looks like a lot of fun!
Yes, please!
Would be my first time!
German beer and food <3
Ich Libe Oktoberfest! I don’t speak German but I’d love to Go to McMenamins.
This sounds like so much fun, I always love an oktoberfest.
I’d love to attend because I love Kennedy School and love an Oktoberfest brew!
I’ve never been to a McMenamins Brewfest!
Oktoberfest 2026 is going to be epic!
If I don’t win the tickets to Folk Fest, this would heal a different thing in me.
I have never been and would love to check this off my box!
Im coming for the brats,beer,and culture. Always get some good food and tey some good brews at these fest.
This looks so fun, pick me please!
This sounds like such a blast!!
what a great time to bring out the lederhosen!
I have two hands… one for pretzel and one for beer. I have never been to Oktoberfest but google tells me my last name is of German origin??? I hope I win! PROST!
Sounds like you’ve already chosen me to go. Thank you!
I’ve never attended an October fest and would to go with my daughter!
I couldn’t go to Octoberfest in Silverton this year and this sounds great!
My wife’s birthday, this would be fun to attend to celebrate it
I would love to go. I’ve never been to it !
I’ll wear my dirndl to this!
The only thing better than Oktoberfest is Septemberfest! Would love to celebrate this beautiful culture.
Hope I’m not too late! I love McMenamins’s and Oktoberfest! The Irish and German sides of me get to come out in full force! Wähle mich aus!! (Pick me)
looks like a good back to school event
My German ancestors would LOVE it if I could attend this event!!
Would love to go!
I love Oktoberfest!!
Count me in, I’d love to go!
Nothing better than German beer and a lively atmosphere of Fall enchantments
Pretzels, pretzels and more pretzels!!!
I, oktoberally, could use some tickets to this lol
Yes!!!