Oktoberfest 2026! Oktoberfest truly met all the expectations we've heard about it. Dave and I, along with my sister Jackie and her husband, Craig all met up at the Munich, Germany to celebrate our first Oktoberfest. We arrived on the first day of the festival, September 19th, and drove our rental car to our hotel, Hotel AtriumMunich. The hotel is conveniently located just a quarter mile from the fairgrounds or the Theresienwiese. Oktoberfest has been going on since 181