Libertyville’s premiere Oktoberfest will be held in Mickey Finn’s back lot Friday, Sept. 19, and Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, from 5 to 10 p.m. A Familygarten will take place Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m., featuring children’s activities. Kids are admitted free with the purchase of a Saturday ticket.

The event will include live music, seasonal brews, food and traditional Bavarian bier sports such as Hammerschlagen and Masskrugstemmen. Attendees are encouraged to dress in dirndls and lederhosen.

General admission tickets include a plastic stein and one beer ticket. VIP admission includes a beer ticket, a commemorative ceramic stein and a brewery tour with Mickey Finn’s head brewmaster.

Guests must be 21 or older to attend. IDs will be checked at the door.

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