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Event Dates
- September 14, 2023: 6pm - 11pm
- September 15, 2023: 6pm - 12am
- September 16, 2023: 12pm - 12am
- September 17, 2023: 12pm - 6pm

Tickets
Purchase tickets here!

- Tickets will be refunded in the event of festival cancellation ONLY. In all refund cases, ticket buyers will receive a full refund including the ticket price and any additional fees.

- No ticket exchanges will be issued.

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Addison Oktoberfest features live performances by local and regional music acts on multiple stages. Check the stage schedules here for details. Posted performances are not guaranteed; artists and set times are subject to change or cancellation without notice.

- Vendor Inquiries: Submit an application here.

- Entertainment Inquiries: Please contact Addison Special Events

- Sponsorship Opportunities: Please contact Jasmine Lee

- Volunteer Opportunities: Please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteers@addisontx.gov

- FREE Festival Parking is available in select garages located near Arapaho Road and the Dallas North Tollway.

- Handicap parking is available at the DART parking lot, located at Quorum Drive and Arapaho Road.

Items ALLOWED

- Personal steins.

- Purses, handbags, diaper bags, and medium backpacks. All bags will be searched, please leave these items at home to avoid delayed entry.

- Strollers, children's wagons, and wheelchairs.

- Personal umbrellas not to exceed 50" in diameter.

- Medically-Necessary Supplies. Must be in prescription packaging with photo ID.

- Empty reusable water bottles.

Items NOT ALLOWED

- NO large bags.

- NO pop-up tents or shade structures of any size.

- NO pets, emotional support or other animals. Service animals are permitted.

- NO outside food or drinks. Food for infants and toddlers is permitted.

- NO illegal substances.

- NO coolers.

- NO bicycles, skates, scooters, or skateboards.

- NO lawn chairs.

- NO laser pointers.

- NO fireworks or explosives.

- NO drones.

All patrons entering Addison Circle Park will go through a strict screening process. You will be asked to get rid of any prohibited items. Addison DOES NOT provide a check station for holding personal items.

- NO pets are allowed. Only service animals will be permitted. The tasks performed by the service animal must be directly related to the person's disability. All service animals must remain on a leash or harness and may not be left unattended. Emotional support animals are not permitted.

- ONLY Dachshund breed dogs participating in the Dachshund Dash will be permitted into Addison Circle Park on Sunday of the event. Pre-registration and proof of vaccinations are required and will be verified at admissions. Dachshunds must remain on a leash or harness and may not be left unattended. Owner is responsible for proper disposal of all pet waste.

- Yes! Attendees of all ages are welcome to enjoy the festivities.

- Admission is free for children ages 9 and under.

- A variety of free activities and attractions are offered throughout the festival. Check out our Fun for Die Familie page for more details.

- The Infant Care Lounge, which offers a baby changing and feeding station, is located in the center of the festival grounds.

- Addison Oktoberfest Paket
Attendees shall present tickets (printed or mobile) at the event to pick up package items. Specific details on pickup location will be provided.

- Partyhalle Deck Table
Attendees shall present tickets (printed or mobile) at the Partyhalle Deck located on the NE corner of the Partyhalle to pick up package items.

- Hotel Packages
Guests should request a hotel package voucher at hotel check-in. Attendees shall present voucher at the event to pick up package items. Specific details on pickup location will be provided.

- Video surveillance cameras are used in Addison Circle Park.

- An official event photographer will be taking photos during the event.

- Patrons attending the event may be pictured in event marketing.

- While cell phones and personal cameras (no external lenses, attachments or tripods) are permitted, attendees may not record music performances.

- Sign up to receive event road closure updates here!

- If you have any questions regarding Road or Park Closures, please feel free to contact the Special Events office at 972-450-2800.

- During event hours, a lost and found is located at the Information Booth on the north side of the park near Addison Circle.

- After hours please contact the Addison Police Department at pdrecords@addisontx.gov with your name, contact number, and a description of the lost item.