Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas will host its 22nd annual Oktoberfest from September 11 to October 31, featuring celebrity keg tappings, nightly entertainment, and exclusive German dishes in Paradise.
Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas is preparing to mark its 22nd annual Oktoberfest, bringing a six-week celebration of Bavarian tradition to Paradise from September 11 through October 31. The event will feature a full schedule of celebrity keg tappings, live music, and rotating German specialties, making the venue a seasonal destination for both locals and visitors.
The Oktoberfest festivities officially begin on Friday, September 11, when Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom will tap the ceremonial first keg. Each Friday and Saturday evening throughout the festival, a new lineup of Las Vegas personalities—including entertainers, athletes, and community leaders—will take part in the keg tapping tradition, keeping the celebration active through Halloween.
Celebrity Keg Tappers and Entertainment
This year’s keg tapper roster includes Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom, former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir, Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley, Debbie Gibson, the Chippendales from Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, the cast of FANTASY from Luxor Hotel & Casino, Sunny 106.5 FM’s Joanna and Sean, magician Jen Kramer from Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, Murray and Dani SawChuck, “Pawn Stars” star Rick Harrison, magician David Goldrake, BMX athlete Ricardo Laguna, comedian Mario Adrion, The Conjurors, Olympic figure skater Oksana Baiul, and the cast of Sexxy The Show from Ivan Kane’s Forty Deuce.
Live performances from The Biermeister Band will take place Sunday through Thursday from 5 to 10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 6 to 11 p.m. MC Johann will host Saturday afternoons from 1 to 5 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. Guests can also participate in nightly sing-alongs, dancing, games, and stein-holding competitions.
Oktoberfestbier and German Cuisine
Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas remains the only venue in the city serving the same Oktoberfestbier poured at the original Hofbräuhaus in Munich. The imported lager, brewed exclusively for the festival and featuring a 6.3% ABV, is expected to be poured in quantities exceeding 22,500 liters during the event.
Throughout Oktoberfest, the restaurant will offer daily rotating German specialties, such as Biergulasch on Mondays, Münchner Spezialitätenplatte on Tuesdays, Jäger-Hackbraten on Wednesdays, HB Räucherplatte on Thursdays, HB Oktoberfest Roulade and Schweinshaxe on Fridays, Schweinshaxe on Saturdays, and the Oktoberfest Schmankerl Tower on Sundays. Homemade Gulaschsuppe will be available every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
VIP Packages and Reservations
For those seeking a premium experience, Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas offers a VIP Experience Package with reserved seating in the main beer hall. Packages are available for individuals or groups up to 10, with the purchase price applied toward food and beverages. Reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made by calling 702.853.BEER (2337) or visiting HofbrauhausLasVegas.com.
The restaurant operates Sunday to Thursday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. For more information, guests can follow Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas on social media or visit the official website.
About Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas
Located in Paradise, Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas is modeled after the original Munich beer hall and is known for its lively atmosphere, hand-painted ceilings, and authentic Bavarian hospitality. The venue offers a menu of classic German dishes, including schnitzel, sausages, sauerbraten, and pretzels, alongside imported Hofbräu beer.
Oktoberfest is one of several major fall events drawing visitors to Las Vegas. For example, recent entertainment changes such as the cancellation of Morrissey's August residency at Encore Theater have shifted attention to other seasonal attractions. Read more about recent show schedule changes in Las Vegas.
