Das Best Pumpkinfest - Timonium
2026-10-10 11:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | Maryland State Fairgrounds, 2200 York Rd, Lutherville-Timonium, MD, 21093
Bring the Whole Family to Celebrate the Fall!

Family Friendly! Kids 12 and Under are Free!
Pumpkins, Pumpkins, and more Pumpkins!!!
A $1000 Pumpkin Drop at 1pm and at 4pm! We’re Dropping a GIANT 700 pound pumpkin from 100 feet in the air to watch it EXPLODE. Plus someone will win $500, $300, and $200 for having the winning pumpkin seed ball.
Food Trucks, Carnival Foods and Fun Vendors!
Huge Carnival with Ferris Wheel, Carousel, and other rides!
Take a Whack at Pumpkin Smashing!
Family Photo Ops!
Great Music From The Spooky DJ!
A Children’s Costume Contest & Pumpkin Pie Easting Contest!
Face Painting, Hay Maze, and a Petting Zoo!!
Rock Wall and Ax-Throwing!
Adult Beverages For Purchase!
And a Pumpkin Patch! So you can pick out a favorite, buy it, and take it home.
FREE Parking!
And MORE!

General Admission, Ages 13 and Up
Valid 11am – 5 pm. Admission for ages 13 and Up, includes access to Das Best Pumpkinfest and all live entertainment.
Kids 12 and Under are Free!
GET TICKETS HERE!
More information can be found here.

Das Best Oktoberfest - Timonium
2026-10-10 12:00 - 17:00
GET YOUR OOMPAH ON!
ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE OVER 120 INTERNATIONAL, DOMESTIC AND LOCAL MARYLAND BEERS, DOMESTIC WINES and SCHNAPPS. All of your favorite craft beers and perfectly paired wines will be served to highlight the great Beer Hall theme.
NEW THIS YEAR!! Don’t miss DAS BEST PUMPKINFEST INCLUDED IN YOUR OKTOBERFEST ADMISSION!! And the exciting $1000 PUMPKIN DROP!! Plus CARNIVAL RIDES, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, & FAMILY FUN!! Maryland’s oldest running craft beer festival is now built for FAMILIES TOO! Complete with 2 crazy PUMPKIN DROPS and A FALL CARNIVAL.
Plus craft beers, wines, ciders, and schnapps will fill up your souvenir glass as you enjoy this day-long festival in the infield.

NEW ADJACENT PUMPKIN FEST! Come for the beer…..stay for the pumpkins! Right next to Oktoberfest is a FAMILY PUMPKIN FEST complete with everything you want in a Fall Fest.
NEW CARNIVAL RIDES! Ride the Ferris Wheel or Slide the Long Slide. Your sure to think your in Munich with these additions.
Two $1000 Pumpkin Drops! We’re going to hoist a 600lb Pumpkin and drop it from 100 feet. And YOU can enter for a chance to claim the prize money with each drop.
GET LUCKY THIS YEAR…DAS VERRÜCKT OLYMPIADE! We’ve built a Sports Stadium inside the show so you can participate in Stein Holding! Fingerhakeln! Tug-of-War! The Carry-Your-Wife Competition! Win great prizes like THE WURST trophy ever.
DRESS IN YOUR BAVARIAN BEST to win the Mr. & Ms. Oktoberfest Contest!
OOMPAH BANDS and LIVE MUSIC. There will be 2 STAGES. Listen to Live Rock & Party Music on the Main Stage and enjoy Authentic Oompah Bands on the Oompah Stage which will also feature all contests!
GREAT GERMAN FOOD. There will be several brat concessionaires – like Das Bierhalle & Little Austria – who will be offering the best sausages and German food along with food trucks and your festival faves! Enjoy all your favorites! Food will be purchased a la carte.
VIP Ticket Experience. The VIP Tickets will be more exclusive this year. A VIP ticket offers guests 1 extra hour of drinking, a reduced crowd, and a LARGER 16 ounce Souvenir PINT GLASS.
SHOP. Browse Cool Art Exhibits and Craft Exhibits, Brewerania, Beer Accessories, Cigars, and more!
Great Centralized Location: the Timonium Fairgrounds. Directly on the light rail or use the totally FREE parking. Get ready to have an UBER GOOD time!

VIP Admission
Valid 12 pm – 5 pm
The VIP ticket includes a Larger Souvenir Glass for All You Care To Taste Beers, Wines & Spirits, VIP washrooms, 1 EXTRA HOUR of sampling, and all live entertainment.
General Admission
Valid 1pm – 5pm
The General Admission ticket includes a Souvenir tasting glass, UNLIMITED ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE Beers, Wines & Spirits sampling, and all live entertainment.
Designated Driver Tickets are available onsite only for $25.00.
GET TICKETS HERE!
