Oktoberfest

2020 Annual Fort Benning Oktoberfest Open to the Public

Oktoberfest, Fort Benning’s favorite fall tradition, returns to Uchee Creek Friday through Sunday, October 2020. Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy traditional German music (including Sonnenschein Express, Bavarian Yodelers, and the MCoE Band,) authentic German food and brews, games for all ages, pumpkin patch, pontoon boat rides, hayrides, carnival rides (Ferris wheel, tea cups, merry-go-round), a cross country 10K, 5K and a Volksmarch.

This event is fun for the whole family, pet friendly and open to the public! Admission is $5 per person per day for guests 18 and older. Younger guests will not be charged admission but must be accompanied by an adult. Admission fees can be paid in cash or credit. Civilians are reminded they do not have to acquire a post access pass for this event if they use the Highway 165 entrance to Uchee Creek.

This event includes the annual Oktoberfest 10K Cross Country Challenge (with a 5K Family Fun Run and a Volksmarch, details below.) This  challenging 10K course winds deeply into the wooded hills around Uchee Creek. This event is open to the public. Register for $30 at Smith Fitness Center. Registration on site on race day will be $40, starting at 7am. The race starts at 9am.

More information can be found here.