Chamber Events

Save the Date for the Germantown Oktoberfest | Celebrating our Unique and Vibrant Community

October 5^th from 11 am to 5 pm 

Celebrate our history and celebrate the wonderful diversity of our community with us!

**GGCC Brings Back the Long-Loved Germantown on October 5, 2024 from 11 am - 5 pm | Celebrating Our Unique and Vibrant Community**

Germantown, MD, the third most populous community in Maryland, and one of the most diverse in the country, is all set to share the spirit of Oktoberfest in a grand celebration that promises something for everyone! This year, the Germantown Oktoberfest will not only reflect the traditional elements of Oktoberfest, but will be an ode to the diverse community it serves in a free celebration perfect for the whole family! Montgomery County Councilmember Marilyn Balcombe says, “The Germantown Oktoberfest was our signature event for many, many years. I am thrilled it is coming back to Germantown.” The event is centered in Germantown Town Center along Century Blvd. Event partner BlackRock Center for the Arts will host the hub of activities on its grand lawn and surrounding streets.

• Community parade
• The MoCo Show Biergarten
• iHeart Radio Oktoberfest Stage with live music and DJ entertainment
• DC 101 pop-up with games featuring the Commanders’ Major Tuddy and Commanders’ Cheerleaders
• the Lil’ Pumpkins Activities for children - a pumpkin patch, Spooky Dance Party, and Costume parades - with BlackRock Center for the Arts
• BSO Music Box Series Performances inside BlackRock Center for the Arts
• Children's carnival by Great Kids Events and activities sponsored by TopGolf
• GGCC Business Expo
• Painting Pop Up with We Art Fun sponsored by the Fairchild Apartments
• Food trucks, food and drink specials from local restaurants
• After-party deals to keep the fun alive after the event ends at 5 pm.

Come Celebrate!

Mark your calendars for this unforgettable celebration of community, culture, and compassion at the Germantown Oktoberfest.

Attendance is free for all! Guests are encouraged to RSVP for a chance to win one of three prize packs valued at over $200 here: Germantown Oktoberfest Tickets, Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite

To apply to walk in the parade (free of charge) click here: Germantown Town Center: Germantown Oktoberfest 2024 (signupgenius.com)

To sponsor the event, learn more here: Gaithersburg, MD Chamber Events (ggchamber.org)or email zdavis@ggchamber.org

To exhibit in the business expo, click here: Gaithersburg, MD Chamber Events (ggchamber.org)

Click below to register for Business Expo spaces or Sponsorships!  Danke!

Special discounts available for GGCC members. Click through into your member portal for more information. 

Prost!