Oktoberfest Chelmsford 2026: The UK’s Biggest Oktoberfest Tour Returns to Central Park
Get ready to raise your steins and dust off your lederhosen — Oktoberfest Chelmsford 2026 is coming to Essex for two days of Bavarian fun, beer and live entertainment!
The popular event, part of the UK’s biggest Oktoberfest tour, returns to Central Park, Chelmsford (CM2 0RW) on Friday 23 October and Saturday 24 October 2026.
Expect a full Oktoberfest atmosphere inside one of Europe’s largest-style festival tents, complete with:
- Authentic Bavarian beer bar serving flowing German bier in giant XL steins
- Live Oompah bands and high-energy live music with plenty of singalongs
- Gourmet bratwurst, pretzels and traditional German food
- Mini Trader Village with stalls
- Photo booth, Oktoberfest games, and bench seating for the classic beer-hall experience
Whether you fancy dressing up in traditional dirndl or lederhosen or just want to enjoy the party atmosphere, this is one of the biggest and best Oktoberfest celebrations outside of Germany.
Event Details:
- Dates: Friday 23 October 2026 & Saturday 24 October 2026
- Times: Friday from 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Saturday sessions typically include daytime and evening (check tickets for exact times)
- Venue: Central Park, Chelmsford, Essex CM2 0RW
- Age restriction: 18+ only
- Tickets: From £15–£22 (standing) | Seated options and VIP tables also available (prices subject to booking fees; early bird and final release tickets)
Tickets are available now via See Tickets, the official Oktoberfest UK site, or Ticket Tailor. Early booking is recommended as previous years have sold out quickly.
This family-run or professional touring event brings genuine Bavarian vibes to Chelmsford, making it a perfect autumn night out for groups of friends, work parties or anyone who loves a lively beer festival.
Prost! 🍻
For tickets and the latest updates, visit:
https://www.oktoberfestessex.co.uk/
or
https://www.seetickets.com/event/oktoberfest-chelmsford-2026/central-park/3611829