Friends of Gipsy Hill Okoberfest

Celebration of the Oktoberfest harvest in Gipsy Hill

At the Gipsy Hill Station garden (entrance via Sainsbury Road)
Food, Drink, Singing and Oompah!

Join us for an afternoon of Bavarian-inspired food, drink & Oompah! entertainment to celebrate the end-of-summer harvest and welcome in the autumn months! Drink in style from your very own Friends of Gipsy Hill stein glass (from previous events) or from a new Earthenware Friends of Gipsy Hill unique Stein, tuck into a selection of local food, and enjoy the talents of our local musicians, at the Friends of Gipsy Hill Oktoberfest 2026, with:

- An Exclusive Beer from Gipsy Hill Brewing Co., with Pimms or a G&T & soft drinks also available 
- Food from Gipsy Hill Smokehouse, including traditional Bavarian-style pretzels, hog roast and sausages, and veggie options 
- Live music performances from the Crystal Palace Community Brass & The Mike Panos Band.  It's Beer, Brass and Blues for Gipsy Hill.

Will this be your first time at a Friends of Gipsy Hill Oktoberfest? 

We’d love to celebrate with you – check out the First Timer ticket prices below!


Have you joined us at a Friends of Gipsy Hill Oktoberfest before? 

If so, reuse your "Friends of Gipsy Hill" branded Oktoberfest glass to benefit from the Returners ticket prices!

Your glass is your ticket! 

Tickets

If this is your first time at our Oktoberfest, or you lost your glass from last year or simply want another one, then the ticket prices are as follows and we'll supply a new glass.

This years magnificent earthenware steins with our Margaret Finch (Queen of the Gypsies) locally designed (by David Vallade) are exclusively made at a factory in Bavaria and shipped over especially for the event. Beer that is specially brewed for the event by the Gipsy Hill Brewery. This is not just any old Oktoberfest, it's the Gipsy Hill Oktoberfest to celebrate Gipsy Hill. Why? Because we can, come and join in the spectacle at the Gipsy Hill Station garden.

£40 (incl. booking fee) First Timer Beer (or lost glass) ticket includes:

• Special edition exclusive Friends of Gipsy Hill earthenware stein, filled with 1 litre of an Exclusive Gipsy Hill Brewing Co. festival beer
• Crystal Palace Community Brass plus the Mike Panos Band for entertainment!

£32.50 (incl.booking fee) First Timer Pimms or Gin & Tonic includes:

• Special edition,  exclusive, Friends of Gipsy Hill earthenware half litre pot, filled with Pimms or a Gin & Tonic (with ice and a slice)
• Crystal Palace Community Brass plus the Mike Panos Band for entertainment!

£25 (incl. booking fee) First Timer Soft Drinks (or lost glass) Ticket includes:

• 1-pint of soft drink (lemonade, fanta, coca cola in your Friends of Gipsy Hill exclusive earthenware pint pot)
• Crystal Palace Community Brass plus the Mike Panos Band for entertainment!

If you've joined us at a previous Oktoberfest, and are returning for more Oktoberfest then remember to bring your branded "Friends of Gipsy Hill" glass back to benefit from the following prices: 

£18.50 Returner Beer ticket (with your own Friends of Gipsy Hill branded stein) includes:

• 1 litre of an Exclusive Gipsy Hill Brewing Co. Festival Beer.
• Crystal Palace Community Brass plus the Mike Panos Band for entertainment!

£12.50 Returner Ticket with Pimms or Gin & Tonic in your own Friends of Gipsy Hill pint glass, includes:

• 1 pint of Pimms or a Gin & Tonic (with ice and a slice) or beer
• Crystal Palace Community Brass plus the Mike Panos Band for entertainment!
  

£7.50 Returner Soft Drinks ticket (with your own Friends of Gipsy Hill pint glass) includes:

• 1 pint of soft drink (lemonade, fanta, coca cola)
• Crystal Palace Community Brass plus the Mike Panos Band for entertainment!
  

Don't forget, your glass is your ticket to get in and you get to keep it to use at next year's event. 

The Friends of Gipsy Hill Oktoberfest is an opportunity to enjoy Gipsy Hill, and our exclusive local beer, (brewed especially for the Friends of Gipsy Hill Oktoberfest by the experts at the Gipsy Hill Brewery), food from the Gipsy Hill Smokehouse and local entertainment by the Crystal Palace Brass Band and the Mike Panos Band.

It's our own mini festival in Gipsy Hill with live music! 

Any questions email gipsyhillfriends@gmail.com or see gipsyhillfriends.org

This is a ticketed event that everyone is welcome to come and enjoy.