Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest
Downtown Lee's Summit 13 E. 3rd Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri
Oktoberfest is the major fundraiser for the Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce whose vision is to be the champion of regional business by creating opportunities for our members personal and business growth while providing influence to the communities we serve.
Festival Hours
- 5 – 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23
- 10 a.m. – 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24
- Noon – 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25 (carnival Only)
Welcome one and all to the season of sizzling bratwursts and sounds of oom-pah! Transport yourself to the heart of Munich with all the excitement of this wundervoll fall festival in downtown Lee’s Summit. Grab your lederhosen and dirndl and join 100,000 festival goers for this festival.
Enjoy Kids Street, arts and crafts, German meals, beer and brat tents, the Biergarten, carnival, the Sportzelt, live entertainment, contests, a biergarten, home brew tasting, German dancers and much more. There’s no cost to attend the festival.
Location
Oktoberfest is located in Downtown Lee’s Summit, Missouri between 2nd and 4th streets and Green and Market streets. Free parking is available at the City Hall Parking Garage at 2nd and Green Street.
Need a place to crash? Check out a list of local accommodations, including the B&B on Madison within walking distance of the festival.
Admission
The festival is FREE to attend, including live entertainment and performances. Possible costs include carnival, food, drinks, Home Brew Competition, pony rides and souvenirs.
Pets
Please refrain from bringing pets into the festival area.
ATM’s and Credit Cards
We accept credit cards at all major festival tents. Three ATM’s are located within the festival and can be found at Security Bank (2nd & SW Main St.), Country Club Bank (3rd & Douglas) St.) and Equity Bank (3rd & SE Main).
Volkerzelt
Take part in German inspired festivities located in the Volkerzelt (The People’s Tent).
Biergarten
Home to the Home Brew & Steinhoisting Competitions. Grab a stein and head on over!
Live Entertainment
With two stages of live entertainment you’re sure to find a tune you like.
Arts & Crafts Fair
The juried Arts & Crafts Fair features more than 80 local and regional artists.
Kids Street
Take a stroll down Third Street to enjoy crafts, games and other activities, smiles guaranteed!
Carnival
Snag a bird’s eye view of Downtown atop the ferris wheel, cruise the merry-go-round, and more!
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