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28th Annual Oktoberfest

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The 28th Annual Oktoberfest will be held September 24 - 27, 2026 at a NEW location, Pullen Field!

Fort Belvoir’s Family and MWR hosts one of the most anticipated events of the year: the 28th Annual Oktoberfest. Located on Fort Belvoir, Oktoberfest is a four-day festival that highlights authentic German cuisine, beverages, music and dancing. 

Enjoy an exciting carnival, Volksmarch 5K/10K Walk and much more. This is a fun-filled event geared toward the whole family!

General Hours

Day Hours
Thursday 6 - 10 p.m.
Friday 4 - 11 p.m.
Saturday 12 - 11 p.m.
Sunday "Military Appreciation Day" 12 - 8 p.m. 

 

A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor

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Opening Ceremony Sponsor

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Military Appreciation Day Sponsor

The Joint Chiropractic

4-Day Table Sponsors

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1-Day Table Sponsor

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Sponsorship does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Army and/or Fort Belvoir.

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