2025 ENTERTAINMENT

Stimmung!

The heartbeat of the festival lives on our stages. From traditional German oompah bands to high-energy rock, country, and party favorites, St. Charles Oktoberfest delivers a weekend packed with live music that keeps the crowd singing, dancing, and raising a toast long after sunset.

Enjoy continuous performances from local favorites and touring acts alike — all set against the backdrop of the historic riverfront. Whether you’re here for the brass, the beats, or just the atmosphere, the music is where St. Charles Oktoberfest truly comes alive.

DAILY SCHEDULE

FRIDAY

Michelob Ultra Biergarten

  • Crystal O’Connor — 4:00 – 6:00 PM

  • Russo & Co — 6:30 – 10:30 PM

Yuengling Biergarten

  • So Grand Polka Band — 4:00 – 6:00 PM

  • Terry Cavanaugh — 6:30 – 10:30 PM

Hofbräu Biergarten

  • Wurst Bavarian Band — 4:00 – 6:00 PM

  • Opening Ceremony — 6:00 – 6:30 PM

  • Wir Tanzen Dance — 6:30 – 7:00 PM

  • Obenheimer Express — 7:00 – 11:00 PM

Adam Puchta Weingarten

  • Wine Tasting — 6:00 – 6:30 PM | 8:00 – 8:30 PM

Spaten Biergarten

  • Glockenspiel — 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM

  • Randy Clemons — 4:00 – 6:00 PM

  • The Klaberheads — 6:30 – 10:30 PM

Sam Adams Biergarten

  • Clover Duo — 4:00 – 6:00 PM

  • Plastic Kings — 6:30 – 10:30 PM

SATURDAY

Michelob Ultra Biergarten

  • Biscuits & Gravy — 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

  • Turning Point — 2:00 – 6:00 PM

  • Mark Perkins Band — 6:30 – 10:30 PM

Yuengling Biergarten

  • Open — 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • German Cultural Dance Group — 12:00 – 12:30 PM

  • Heidelberg — 12:30 – 5:30 PM

  • German Cultural Dance Group — 5:30 – 6:00 PM

  • Terry Cavanaugh — 6:30 – 10:30 PM

Hofbräu Biergarten

  • Open — 10:00 – 10:30 AM

  • Deutschmeister Brass Band — 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM

  • Wir Tanzen Dance — 3:30 – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 6:30 PM

  • Brat Eating Contest — 4:00 – 5:00 PM

  • Stein Hoisting Contest — 5:00 – 6:00 PM

  • Obenheimer Express — 6:30 – 11:00 PM

Adam Puchta Weingarten

  • Wine Tastings — 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 8:00 PM

Spaten Biergarten

  • Brasshaufen — 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

  • D’Froehliche Schuhplattler (Dancers) — 1:30 PM, 3:30 PM

  • Die Spitzbuam — 2:30 – 6:00 PM

  • Glockenspiel Performers — 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 8:00 PM

  • The Klaberheads — 6:30 – 10:30 PM

Sam Adams Biergarten

  • Random Panther — 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

  • Zero to Ninety — 2:00 – 6:00 PM

  • Trixie Delight — 6:30 – 10:30 PM

SUNDAY

Michelob Ultra Biergarten — TEINSLDB

Join the famous beer-drinking social media group, The End is Near, So Let’s Drink Beer, as they proudly partner with Saint Charles Oktoberfest! Enjoy a day filled with ice-cold beer, delicious food, and live entertainment.

  • Johnny Chase — 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

  • Wiener Takes All — 12:30 PM

  • DrawlSTL — 2:00 – 5:00 PM

Yuengling Biergarten

  • So Grand Polka — 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Terry Cavanaugh — 12:30 – 5:00 PM

Hofbräu Biergarten

  • Wurst Bavarian Band — 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • German Cultural Society Dancers — 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM

  • Obenheimer Express Band — 2:30 – 5:00 PM

Adam Puchta Weingarten

  • Wine Tastings — 1:00 – 1:30 PM, 3:00 – 3:30 PM

Spaten Biergarten

  • Deutschmeister Brass Band — 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Glockenspiel Performers — 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM

  • The Klaberheads — 12:30 – 5:00 PM

Sam Adams Biergarten

  • School of Rock — 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

  • Foreplay — 1:00 – 5:00 PM