Photo by Pentwater Chamber of Commerce

Pentwater Oktoberfest

October 11th, 2025

Pentwater’s Oktoberfest, held in October, is growing bigger every fall. There are a variety of activities for all ages and many interests. One highlight is the Classic Car and Hot Rod Show and Cruise.

It’s an annual fall event that everyone looks forward to- don’t miss the festivities during Pentwater’s Oktoberfest.

Here's the most updated event schedule:

  • 8-10am – Car Show Registration
  • 9-10am – Stout Stumble 5K Check In, pre-register at runsignup.com
  • 10am-12:30pm – Stout Stumble 5K Walk/Run
  • 10am-2pm – Classic Car & Hot Rod Show
  • 10am-4pm – Pentwater Home Tour to benefit COVE
  • 12pm – Live Music at the Village Cafe & Pub
  • 12-2:30pm – Oktoberfest Celebration throughout downtown

Experience Pentwater

This small village creates memories for you and your family that won’t soon be forgotten. Read the stories below or go to the Pentwater destination page.

For more information on the Pentwater Oktoberfest, please contact the event organizer:

Pentwater Chamber of Commerce

347 S. Hancock St., Pentwater, MI  49449

(231) 869-4150

pentwater.org

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