Oktoberfest NYC Rooftop Beer Hall

Name: Oktoberfest at The Rutherford
Start: 2026-09-12T10:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-13T04:00-04:00
Location: The Rutherford

Steins, soft pretzels and bratwurst on the rooftop — The Rutherford's Oktoberfest is Midtown Manhattan's home for the fest, steps from Madison Square Garden and Penn Station.

Every Saturday · Sept 12–Oct 17, 2026

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Oktoberfest

Snapshots

Two guests clinking liter steins of Oktoberfest lager together

Warm Bavarian pretzels served with beer cheese, mustard and apricot dipping sauces

A bratwurst topped with grilled onions and beer cheese, served with fries and kettle chips

A rooftop table set with Hofbräu and Weihenstephaner Oktoberfest bottles, a soft pretzel and bratwurst

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Looking for Oktoberfest in New York City? The Rutherford is turning its rooftop into Midtown's own beer hall — liter steins of seasonal German-style lager, warm pretzels with mustard, and bratwurst straight off the board. No trip to Munich required: just Madison Square Garden and Penn Station, right outside the door.

What's on tap

Steins, Pretzels & Wurst

Steins

Liter steins of Oktoberfest lager and seasonal German-style brews, poured all day, every Saturday.

Pretzels

Warm Bavarian pretzels, served the traditional way — with mustard, not ceremony.

Wurst

Bratwurst, sausage boards and hearty bar bites built for a beer hall, not a brunch menu.

Six Saturdays · Fall 2026

Oktoberfest Schedule

Every Saturday from September 12 through October 17, 2026, The Rutherford's rooftop becomes Midtown's Oktoberfest headquarters — regular house hours, steins on tap all day.

Sat Sep 12

Sat Sep 19

Sat Sep 26

Sat Oct 3

Sat Oct 10

Sat Oct 17

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Groups & private parties

Book Your Table for the Fest

Oktoberfest Saturdays fill up fast. Reserve ahead for your group, or talk to our events team about a private rooftop buyout for the whole run.

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Oktoberfest FAQ

Is there an Oktoberfest in New York City?

Yes — The Rutherford hosts Oktoberfest on its Midtown Manhattan rooftop every Saturday, September 12 through October 17, 2026.

When is Oktoberfest at The Rutherford in 2026?

Oktoberfest runs every Saturday from September 12 through October 17, 2026, all day during regular hours.

Where is Oktoberfest happening in Manhattan?

The Rutherford, at W 33rd St & 8th Av in Midtown Manhattan — steps from Madison Square Garden and Penn Station.

Do I need a reservation for Oktoberfest?

Walk-ins are always welcome, but we recommend booking ahead for groups, especially on Oktoberfest Saturdays.

Can I book a private Oktoberfest party?

Yes — The Rutherford's events team can set up group bookings and private parties for Oktoberfest Saturdays. See the Events page to plan one.

Prost!

see you at the fest.