Uptown Jackson will be the place to celebrate the harvest season in German style at the 11th Annual Oktoberfest.

Enjoy live music and a variety of food, vendors, and seasonal craft beers. The event will also feature a costumed pet parade, brat eating competition, stein hoisting, wiener dog race, and more.

Oktoberfest will take place in Uptown Jackson from 5:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. on Friday, October 4, and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, October 5.

Friday, October 4
5:30-10 p.m. Volksmarch
6 p.m. Bars Open
6-10 p.m. Conner Sweeny

Saturday, October 5
10 a.m. Event opens
10 a.m.-12 p.m. Die Fluss Katzen
11 a.m. Pet parade registration
11 a.m. Cuisine competition
11 a.m.-3 p.m. Stein hoisting prelims
12 p.m. Pet parade
12:30 p.m. Wiener dog race
1:30-3:30 p.m. Wayne Givens
2 p.m. Brat eating competition
3:30 p.m. Stein hoisting finals
4:30 p.m. Soundcheck
6-10 p.m. Next of Kin