16 September . 2024
Four corners, 4 Oktoberfests to enjoy near The Grove Frisco
An onslaught of Oktoberfests is one of many wunderbar things about The Grove Frisco’s Four Corners location, where our hometown of Frisco comes together with the boundaries of Allen, McKinney and Plano.
To fit in all the uber fun, Oktoberfest starts in September and continues into October around The Grove Frisco.
McKinney Oktoberfest, Sept. 27-29
The earliest and longest weekend of German fun in North Texas is McKinney’s Oktoberfest, taking place Friday, Sept. 27 through Sunday, Sept. 29. McKinney’s historic downtown transforms into an Alpine wonderland with authentic German food, local and imported beer, live music and much more. The Arts and Crafts Marktplatz has traditional handmade crafts. Contests include Weenie Dog Races, Bier Stein Races, a Marionette Drinking Game and Brat Eating Contest. There’ll be lots of fun for kids, including a Kinder Korner and carnival.
Oktoberfest at Plano’s Legacy Hall, Sept. 28
Plano’s 7th annual Oktoberfest at Legacy Hall promises live polka and German music all day long in the Lexus Beer Garden. There’ll be live music by the Doggensteins, with German inspired food like Bavarian pretzels and Jalapeno Cheddar Sausage. Unlawful Assembly Brewing Co. will release their Oktoberfest and other seasonal beers. Games and competitions will include men’s and women’s stein holding contests.
Frisco Oktoberfest – Oct. 5
The fifth annual Frisco Oktoberfest takes place Saturday, Oct. 5 at The Star in Frisco, the dynamic shopping, dining and entertainment destination that’s best known as home to the Dallas Cowboys. There’ll be live entertainment in the Biergarten, with games and contests including a Bier Stein Hoisting Competition, Mr. & Ms. Oktoberfest, Keg Rolling Races and Dachshund Dash. Local breweries will have beer on tap along with Oktoberfest favorites likes brats and pretzels.
Oktoberversary in Allen – Oct. 5
Allen’s Armor Brewing Co. will celebrate its first anniversary with a German-inspired Oktoberversary fest including beer, music, food, games and events. There’ll be nonstop music to keep the energy level high, with Oktoberfest beers including their signature Danke and returning favorite, Angry Alice. Community tables under the tent will create a true biergarten vibe, complete with traditional décor and classic steins. There’ll also be face painting, a petting zoo, dunk tank, photo booth, and prizes for best Oktoberfest dress.
Frisco Oktoberfest photos courtesy SBG Hospitality