Ruidoso Oktoberfest - Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside

Downshift Brewing Company presents Oktoberfest in Midtown Ruidoso

Prost! Raise your stein to Ruidoso Oktoberfest at Downshift Brewing Company - Riverside, located in beautiful Midtown Ruidoso, New Mexico. Look forward to a day of Oktoberfest celebrations!

Beer, German Food, and lots of fun for the whole family. Entertainment all day outside on the main stage and inside on the Riverside live stage!

Fungi Mungle, Die Polka Schlingels, Party Falcon, Spivey, Doso Dirtbags, Mammoth Cults, The Consequences, Chris Baker, and more!

Contests
- King & Queen of Oktoberfest
- Best Dressed Contest
- Stein Hoisting Contest: Prelim & Final Championship
- Chicken Dance Contest
- Fun and Games for the whole Family!

Tickets
- Early Bird - 2 for 1 General Admission - Includes 1 Limited Edition 2026 Ruidoso Oktoberfest Pint Glass per BOGO purchase.

- General Admission 21+

- Designated Driver & 13-20 (No Alcohol)*
Kids 12 & Under Free (Must have adult and purchase a Free Kids Ticket)

- VIP 21+
VIP Area (Very Bougie)
1 Downshift Beer Token
1 Downshift Food Token
Downshift Oktoberfest Event Shirt
Downshift Oktoberfest Swag Bag
VIP Entrance Line

*Once you're marked as DD's at the entrance you will not be served alcohol and will not be able to change or upgrade

PLEASE NOTE
- This event is rain or shine!
- Lineup is subject to change.
- We kindly request that dogs/pets stay home for this event.
- No outside food or drink will be allowed.
- ID's and bags will be checked at the gate.
- No weapons of any kind will be allowed.
- We reserve the right to refuse service for any reason.