We're glad you're here!

La Crosse is spectacularly beautiful and extra festive in the fall. We hope you love it here as much as we do!

Plan your visit

Tickets

Order dirndl or lederhosen, study your German songbook and get your tickets! The Fest will be here before you know it!

Where to stay

Hotels, motels, campgrounds and other accommodations fill up quickly for Oktoberfest. Our best advice is to book your rooms early, as many visitors book their visits a year in advance. So, if you’re thinking of making a trip out of visiting our Oktoberfest, below are resources to help you plan. Please remember to check our fest dates and BOOK EARLY!

We are proud to partner with the following lodging locations to provide complimentary shuttles to and from Oktoberfest in 2025 – more to come!

Super 8 

1625 Rose St, La Crosse, WI 54603
608-433-2453

Holiday Inn Express & Suites – Onalaska

2614 Midwest Drive, Onalaska, WI 54650
608-667-3030

Hampton Inn – Onalaska

308 Hampton Court, Onalaska, WI 54650
608-779-5000

Parking

Downtown La Crosse has many places to park convenient to Oktoberfest. Each ramp has multiple pay stations or you can download the ParkMobile app and register in the correct zone.

 

Oktoberfest Shuttle

Danke to our shuttle sponsors, Holiday Inn Express & Suites and Hampton Inn in Onalaska and Super 8 in La Crosse.

Stay tuned for the full 2025 shuttle schedule!

Explore La Crosse

La Crosse is a beautiful place to visit any time of the year, but it truly comes to life during Oktoberfest. For information about visiting La Crosse and the surrounding communities, visit Explore La Crosse. Find information on lodging, landmarks and areas of interest in the area by visiting the Explore La Crosse office in Riverside Park or online at explorelacrosse.com.

608-782-2366 or toll-free at 800-658-9424

 

Explore La Crosse