Albert’s Schloss Soho Oktoberfest 2026: 5 Things to Know About Five Weeks of Bavarian Food, Beer and Live Entertainment

Oktoberfest returns to Albert’s Schloss Soho from 19 September to 25 October 2026, with five weeks of Bavarian food, live music, games and entertainment in the heart of London.

1. You can try all six official Munich Oktoberfest beers
Albert’s Schloss will be pouring Paulaner, Augustiner, Hacker-Pschorr, Hofbräu, Spaten and Löwenbräu under one roof throughout the celebrations.

2. There’s live entertainment every night
Expect oompah and brass bands, DJs, cabaret and Albert’s Schloss’ regular Seven Days of Showtime, all given an Oktoberfest twist.

3. The food goes full Bavarian
The Cook Haus will serve Alpine-inspired dishes including Schweinshaxe roasted pork knuckle, paprika roasted chicken and other hearty Oktoberfest favourites.

4. There are plenty of games and competitions
Visitors can get involved with bratwurst-eating contests, best-dressed competitions, ring toss, pretzel toss and hat throwing, alongside the traditional opening keg tapping.

5. You don’t need a ticket to join in
The main Oktoberfest celebrations are free to enter, running for five weeks at Albert’s Schloss Soho. There’s also an Oktoberfest-themed bottomless brunch every Saturday.

When: 19 September – 25 October 2026
Where: Albert’s Schloss Soho, 20–24 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 7EU

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