Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, is hosting Mecktoberfest for four weekends in 2025, two weekends at each of their locations:
Olde Mecklenburg Brewery LoSo, 4150 Yancey Road, Charlotte, NC, is hosting Mecktoberfest on September 12 to 14, and from September 19 to 21.
Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Ballantyne, at 15025 Bowl Street, Charlotte, NC, is hosting Mecktoberfest October 3 to 5, and October 10 to 12.
We’ve put together a big list of Oktoberfest celebrations in the Charlotte area! Check it out for the German music and dancing, stein hoisting competitions, bratwurst, beer and more!
Mecktoberfest hours are 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 11 am. to 10 p.m. on Sundays.
You can expect beer releases, German-style food, stein holding competitions, and lots of entertainment at both locations.
OMB’s famous one-liter glass boots will be released at the start of Mecktoberfest on Friday, September 12th at our LoSo location. These will also be available for purchase at Ballantyne starting Friday, October 3rd.
Get your boot filled with OMB’s brews. DAS BOOT is always in high demand, so come get one before it sells out.
Beer will also be served in one-liter and half-liter mugs throughout the festival. Other options available: cocktails, ciders, wine, prosecco, and more.
Mecktoberfest Weekend One
September 12 to 14, 2025, at LoSo location
Stein holding competitions:
- Saturday, September 13: 4 to 6 p.m.
Music lineup:
- September 12, 6 to 10 p.m.: Holzenhackern Tyrolean Band
- September 13, 1 to 4 p.m.: The Dialtones
- September 13, 6 to 10 p.m.: Holzenhackern Tyrolean Band
- September 14, 2 to 5 p.m: Holzenhackern Tyrolean Band
Mecktoberfest Weekend Two
September 19 to 21, 2025, at LoSo location
Stein holding competitions:
- Saturday, September 20: 4 to 6 p.m.
Music lineup:
- Friday, September 19, 6 to 10 p.m.: Holzenhackern Tyrolean Band
- Saturday, September 20, 1 to 4 p.m.: Leah Sanders
- Saturday, September 20, 6 to 10 p.m .: Holzenhackern Tyrolean Band
- Sunday, September 21 2 to 5 p.m.: Holzenhackern Tyrolean Band
Mecktoberfest Weekend Three
October 3 to 5, 2025, at Ballantyne location
Stein holding competitions:
- Saturday, Oct. 4: 4 to 6 p.m.
Music lineup:
- Friday, October 3, 6 to 10 p.m.: Little German Band
- Saturday, October 4, 1 to 4 p.m.: Kindred Cult
- Saturday, October 4, 6 to 10 p.m.: Little German Band
- Sunday, October 5, 2 to 5 p.m.: Little German Band
Mecktoberfest Weekend Four
October 10 to 12, 2025, at Ballantyne location
Stein holding competitions:
- Saturday, Oct. 11: 4 to 6 p.m.
Music lineup:
- Friday, October 10, 6 to 10 p.m .: The Holzenhackern Tyrolean Band
- Saturday, October 11, 1 to 4 p.m.: One Paper Crane
- Saturday, October 11, 6 to 10 p.m.: The Holzenhackern Tyrolean Band
- Sunday, October 12, 2 to 5 p.m.: The Holzenhackern Tyrolean Band
Look for updates on the The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery’s Facebook page.
Charlotte Oktoberfest celebrations in 2025
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The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten — Ballantyne
15025 Bowl Street
Charlotte, NC
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