- Event Overview
About
Scottsdale, AZ
Oktoberfest
Fall in Scottsdale means crisp air, packed patios, seasonal brews flowing, and some of the best weekends of the year to explore the city! The leaves start turning, the evenings get livelier, and that unmistakable Oktoberfest spirit rolls in; giant soft pretzels, clinking steins, infectious laughter, and oompah beats filling the streets. It’s the season where everything just feels more fun and connected.
On Saturday, September 26, 2026, the Scottsdale Oktoberfest Bar Crawl brings that full Bavarian energy right into the heart of the city. This isn’t just another night out, it’s a citywide celebration where beer lovers, locals, visitors, and big groups come together for one epic, flowing party. You’ll hop between multiple participating venues, enjoying themed drinks and specials, fun group vibes, and nonstop good times!
If you’re searching for the best Oktoberfest events in Scottsdale, awesome things to do in Scottsdale this September, or a unique way to experience the city’s nightlife, this is it. A lively bar crawl filled with festive energy, cold drinks, new friends, and unforgettable memories, all moving together as one big celebration across town.
Tickets are limited and they sell out every year. Grab yours now and get ready to prost your way through Scottsdale’s biggest Oktoberfest party of the season!
Event Details
Everything you need to know about Scottsdale’s largest Oktoberfest pub crawl.
Largest Pub Crawl Event
Top Oktoberfest Bar Crawl in Scottsdale.
40,000+ Attendees
Thousands join the annual Oktoberfest pub crawl
100+ Participating Bars
Organized Event
- What's Included
What You Get With a Pub Crawl Ticket
Pub crawls for the biggest party holidays. Choose your event and join the party in 100+ cities across the USA.
Bar Access
Access to multiple participating Scottsdale bars
Drink Specials
Exclusive Oktoberfest Drink Specials and themed cocktails at select venues!
| Party Vibes All Night |
Live DJs at select venues
| Event Wristband |
Official event branded PubCrawls.com wristband
| Crawl Map |
Digital 3D Bar Crawl Map
Photo Ops
Professional Photographer / Videographer
Squad-Friendly Fun
Group-friendly Oktoberfest nightlife experience!
After-Party Access
Participating Venues on the Pub Crawl Route
Explore Scottsdale’s most popular bars and nightlife venues during the Oktoberfest pub crawl. Each participating venue features exclusive drink specials, music, and a unique atmosphere.
50 Shades of Rose
7419 E Indian Plaza B, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
The Hot Chick
Address: 4363 N 75th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Barstool Scottsdale
4321 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
How the Pub Crawl Works
Four simple steps to join the Oktoberfest pub crawl and start bar hopping.
Choose your city and event, then purchase your pub crawl ticket online.
Meet event staff at the check-in spot to receive your event wristband and digital venue map.
Hop between participating bars, enjoy drink specials, and experience the nightlife with fellow pub crawl guests.
End the night at the final venue with music, dancing, and the full pub crawl group celebration.
Event Agendas
Your complete Oktoberfest pub crawl timeline from check-in to after-party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the Scottsdale Oktoberfest Bar Crawl 2026
What is the Scottsdale Oktoberfest Bar Crawl?
A multi-venue Oktoberfest nightlife event in Scottsdale featuring access to participating bars, drink specials, and costume contests.
Where does it take place?
Where does it take place?
Across participating bars and nightlife venues throughout Scottsdale, with full check-in details provided before the event.
Who is it for?
Who is it for?
Adults looking to experience Oktoberfest nightlife in Scottsdale in a structured, social, multi-venue format.
Why is it one of the top Oktoberfest events in Scottsdale?
Because it combines multiple venues, drink specials, and thousands of attendees into one coordinated citywide experience.
What is the Scottsdale Oktoberfest Bar Crawl?
Old Town Scottsdale packs a genuinely dense nightlife district into a few blocks, which suits this format. Wristband entry, a digital 3D map, drink specials, DJs, and after-party access are included.
When does the Scottsdale crawl run?
Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. A four o'clock start in the Valley means the first stop lands in serious heat, so plan it somewhere with air conditioning.
Where does the Scottsdale route run?
Old Town Scottsdale, concentrated around the entertainment district blocks, which is where nearly all of the nightlife sits. Your confirmed check-in venue and lineup come with your ticket confirmation.
Is Old Town Scottsdale walkable?
Very. The entertainment district keeps its bars within a couple of minutes of each other, which is exactly what the crawl format wants. No rides needed between stops.
How hot is Scottsdale in late September?
Still severe. Afternoon highs near 100 are normal and the evening holds warmth well past sunset. A heavy Bavarian outfit in Old Town in September is a bad plan.
Where do I park in Old Town?
The public garages in Old Town are free and plentiful, which is a genuine advantage over most nightlife districts. Street parking nearby fills once the evening crowd arrives.
Can I get to Scottsdale on light rail?
No. Valley Metro light rail does not reach Scottsdale, so it is rideshare or a designated driver. Set that up before the night, because Old Town pickup queues get long.
Can I book Old Town for a bachelorette group?
It is a common use here. Parties of 20 or more may qualify for discounts, VIP perks, reserved check-in, and private packages, and Scottsdale sees a great many of these weekends.
