Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, is hosting Mecktoberfest for four weekends in 2024, two weekends at each of their locations:
Olde Mecklenburg Brewery LoSo, 4150 Yancey Road, Charlotte, NC, is hosting Mecktoberfest on September 12to 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 they sell 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: Time TBA
- Sunday, September 14: Time TBA
Music lineup:
- Check back soon for music lineup
Mecktoberfest Weekend Two
September 19 to 21, 2025, at LoSo location
Stein holding competitions:
- Saturday, September 20: Time TBA
- Sunday, September 21: Time TBA
Music lineup:
- Check back soon for band lineup
Mecktoberfest Weekend Three
October 3 to 5, 2025, at Ballantyne location
Stein holding competitions:
- Saturday, Oct. 4: Time TBA
- Sunday, Oct. 5: Time TBA
Music lineup:
- Check back soon for band lineup
Mecktoberfest Weekend Four
October 10 to 12, 2025, at Ballantyne location
Stein holding competitions:
- Saturday, Oct. 11: Time TBA
- Sunday, Oct. 12: Time TBA
Music lineup:
- Check back soon for band lineup.
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