From Oktoberfest to bock beer: these beer festivals are coming to Amsterdam
Amsterdam is celebrating the autumn season with a series of beer festivals and events, including traditional Oktoberfest celebrations and specialized bock beer tastings. Residents and visitors can enjoy various activities ranging from guided pub crawls and boat parties to large-scale beer festivals across the city throughout September and October.
As autumn begins, Amsterdam is hosting a variety of beer-themed events celebrating Oktoberfest traditions and seasonal bock beers. Highlights include an Oktoberfest experience at Gollem Craft Beers on September 25-26, followed by the Amsterdam Autumn Beer Tour on September 27, which features three different routes across eight local bars. Proceeds from the tour tickets support the charity KiKa, adding a philanthropic element to the city's festive atmosphere.
In October, beer enthusiasts can look forward to the 44th edition of the Pint Bockbierfestival at De Hallen Studio’s, where over forty bock beers will be available for tasting. Other unique events include an Oktoberfest held on the Supper Cruise ship and a late-season celebration at the Oedipus Brouwerij featuring traditional games like Steinholding. The season concludes with a special autumn bock and snack pairing weekend hosted at all Amsterdam Gollem locations on October 24 and 25, offering a wide array of seasonal flavors to enjoy throughout the city.
Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
