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Fort Bliss Oktoberfest 2023
September 22, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - September 23, 2023 @ 6:00 pm
$30.00
SEPT. 22-23 // GATES OPEN AT 6PM // AGES 18+ ONLY
Oktoberfest has been a Fort Bliss tradition for years, so don’t miss your chance to come out and celebrate! Friday, Sept. 22 and Saturday, Sept. 23 are only open for ages 18 and older, must be 21 and older to consume alcohol.
**For Safety Reasons: Children ages 17 and younger (infants included) are not allowed during these days.**
SEPT. 24 IS FAMILY DAY // OPEN 11AM-4PM
Sunday, Sept. 24 is Family Fun Day, open to all ages! Tickets are open for purchase at $5 per person, ages 3 and older. There will be inflatables for kids to enjoy and food trucks galore! Stop by the merch tent to purchase fun little items to celebrate Oktoberfest!
There will be live entertainment all three days by Terry Cavanagh and the Alpine Express and performances by Fort Bliss’ very own, German Air Force Schuhplattler Dancers!
Traditional German beer, delicious food, snacks and souvenirs will be available for purchase. Oktoberfest is open to Fort Bliss and the El Paso community.
Don’t forget to get a Community Access Pass before the weekend of the event! If you do not have a DoD or military ID card, be sure to get a Community Access Pass.
IMPORTANT: Please DO NOT wait until the day of the event to obtain your Community Access Pass, get yours today! Those waiting until the day of the event will experience long lines and may face delayed entrance to the event. Community Access Passes are good for up to 3 years so you can join us for other great events coming up.
NO REFUNDS unless the event is cancelled due to circumstances out of our control, If WE cancel the event, everyone will receive a full refund in a timely manner.
Visitor Control Centers (VCC). Buffalo Soldier VCC is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Chaffee VCC is open Monday – Friday 5 a.m. – 9 p.m.