Oktoberfest season is finally here - it is time to put on your lederhosen, clean off your beer steins, and brush up on your German! 

If you cannot make it to Munich to celebrate the authentic Oktoberfest, various bars in Tampa can compensate for it. We have put together a list of Oktoberfest bars in Tampa Bay, so fill your beer mug and toast with "Prost!" 

Let us help you dive into the German-festive vibe!

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BRŪ Florida Growler Bar
5.0  5 Rating (1)
8729 Gunn Highway, Tampa FL, 33625
Oktoberfest is a big reason to celebrate with Bru, an authentic German bar.
This Oktoberfest on the back deck, you will find brats, grilled pretzels, and five specialty German-style beers on tap. Participate in and take pleasure in the stein holding competitions.
BarrieHaus Beer Co.
5.0  5 Rating (1)
1403 East 5th Avenue, Tampa FL, 33605
In 2022, BarrieHaus will hold another outstandingly special Oktoberfest in their Biergarten.
On Saturday, October 15, BarrieHaus will be holding two ticketed sessions - choose your poison for a beer stein hoisting and brat tossing session.
All favorite Oktoberfest activities will be available, along with a few surprises.
Our Tip: Dress to impress, and you will be awarded for your stylish appearance.
Mr Dunderbak's Brewpub
4.8  5 Rating (2)
14929 Bruce B Downs Boulevard, Tampa FL, 33613
Celebrate this Oktoberfest with your friends at Mr. Dunderbak's, a German-American beer bar.
We suggest you must try pork jaeger schnitzel and Hacker-Pschorr at this special event. Have a blasting Oktoberfest with live music and performances.
Also, do get Dunderbak coins to spend during Oktoberfest.
C. 1949 Florida Beer Garden
4.7  5 Rating (2)
6905 N. Orleans Ave., Tampa FL, 33604
A Florida beer bar concept, c.(circa)1949, serves over 35 locally brewed beers and ciders on tap and is committed to promoting Florida's craft brew culture. It makes C.1949 the perfect place to celebrate Oktoberfest this year.
Breweries & Distilleries $$
222 22nd Street South, St. Petersburg Fl, 33712
Join 3 Daughters Brewing for an Oktoberfest celebration while you loosen your lederhosen!
An exclusive German-themed cuisine, a traditional Oompah band playing from 2 to 6 pm, a stein-holding competition, a best-dressed reward, and, of course, plenty of German beers are all part of the all-day party at 3 Daughters.
This public event is free to attend. Just show there well-dressed and prepared to eat and drink!
As more Oktoberfest events are added, be sure to check back frequently!
Bullfrog Creek Brewing Co
5.0  5 Rating (2)
3632 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Valrico FL, 33596
Bullfrog Creek Brewing Co. is a Nano Brewery brewing traditional style beers for your enjoyment. We have a large outdoor area for your enjoyment and are...