Oktoberfest on Front 2026
Tickets: Free w/ RSVP, All ages
About
Downtown SF Partnership & Schroeder's Present
Free SF Block Party
Oktoberfest on Front 2026
Friday, September 18 | 240 Front St.
Dust off your lederhosen and dirndl! Oktoberfest on Front, San Francisco’s biggest Oktoberfest celebration, returns to Downtown on Friday, September 18, 2026.
Co-hosted by the Downtown SF Partnership and Schroeder’s, join us for a full-blown Bavarian celebration in the streets featuring live music, legendary beer hall games, and all the ice cold beer your heart desires! Prost!
What to Expect
- Live Music on the Outdoor Stage: Dance in the streets to authentic Bavarian yodeling and polka by Ladyhosen, followed by dance hits from powerhouse party band, Pop Rocks.
- Front Street Festivities: Get in on the action with classic beer hall games like stein holding, beer chugging (non-alcoholic), our best-dressed contest, and more!
- Bar Specials: With over 70 beers on tap and German food specials between the West Coast's oldest Bavarian Beer Hall, Schroeder's, plus Harrington's Bar & Grill, and Royal Exchange, you'd best bring your appetite!
Date: Friday, September 18, 2026
Time: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: 240 Front St, San Francisco
All ages are welcome. Attendees interested in consuming alcohol must by 21 years of age or older and present a valid ID upon entry. Bikes, strollers, and four-legged fur babies welcome. This is a smoke-free event per SF Health Code, Article 19L.
Oktoberfest on Front is co-hosted by the Downtown SF Partnership and Schroeder's in California's first-ever Entertainment Zone.
