Experience one of the premier Oktoberfest celebrations in Tennessee at Cambridge Square Oktoberfest in Ooltewah, just minutes from Chattanooga. This family-friendly German-inspired fall festival brings together authentic food, local craft beer, live entertainment, culinary competitions, and interactive experiences for an unforgettable day of community celebration.
Whether you're searching for an Oktoberfest near Chattanooga, a fall festival in East Tennessee, or a fun outing with friends and family, Cambridge Square Oktoberfest offers something for every age.
Savor authentic German-inspired cuisine alongside creative seasonal dishes from local restaurants and culinary partners. Watch talented chefs and bakers compete in the Pretzel Making Competition, sample delicious festival favorites, and discover handcrafted specialties throughout Cambridge Square.
Beer lovers won't want to miss the Bier Walk, presented by Riverside Collective. This interactive tasting experience takes guests through participating locations around Cambridge Square to sample a variety of craft beers while exploring one of Ooltewah's most vibrant destinations.
Looking for a challenge? Register for the Lederhosen Loop, an Oktoberfest-themed race featuring the signature 3 Beer Challenge for participants ages 21 and older. Runners and walkers of all experience levels are welcome to join the fun.
Families can also register children for the Root Bier Kids Fun Run, where young participants enjoy a festive race complete with a race bib, commemorative shirt, finisher medal, and a refreshing root beer after crossing the finish line.
Register for the Lederhosen Loop and Root Bier Kids Fun Run here:
https://runsignup.com/Race/TN/Ooltewah/LederhosenLoopRootBierRun
Families will love the Kinder Zone, featuring pumpkin painting, festive crafts, sensory activities, games, and hands-on experiences designed especially for children.
Want even more adventure? The Dadbod Go Oktoberfest Passport transforms your visit into an interactive brewery experience. Check in at participating brewery locations, discover new favorites, unlock achievements, and celebrate every stop throughout the festival.
Festival Highlights
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Authentic German-inspired food
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Local craft beer and the Bier Walk presented by Riverside Collective
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Lederhosen Loop 3 Beer Challenge
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Root Bier Kids Fun Run
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Live music and entertainment
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Pretzel Making Competition
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Dadbod Go Oktoberfest Passport Experience
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Kinder Zone with family-friendly activities
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Local breweries, restaurants, artisans, and makers
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Shopping throughout Cambridge Square
Whether you're a craft beer enthusiast, foodie, runner, music lover, or looking for one of the best family-friendly fall festivals near Chattanooga, Cambridge Square Oktoberfest is the perfect place to celebrate the season.
Gather your friends, bring the whole family, support local businesses, and experience one of East Tennessee's most unique Oktoberfest celebrations.
Prost! 🍻
