Oktoberfest at Sugar Mountain Resort

Sugar Mountain Resort's Oktoberfest is a family-friendly Bavarian-style festival on Saturday, October 10 and Sunday, October 11, 2026. The resort lists it as its 34th annual celebration.

What to expect

• The Harbour Towne Fest Band provides the festive Bavarian atmosphere.
• Festival activities for families, with guests encouraged to wear Lederhosen and Dirndls.
• Fall foliage and cool mountain temperatures; the festival goes on rain, shine or snow.

Plan your visit

• Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
• Location: Sugar Mountain Resort, 1009 Sugar Mountain Drive.
• Admission, parking and shuttle service are listed as free.
• Details: oktoberfest.skisugar.com or (828) 898-4521.
• Dates and details can change; confirm with the organizer before you go.