As if tons of traditional German cuisine and flowing pints of bier weren’t enough of a reason to break out into a chicken dance, Oktoberfest will feature 3 stages of non-stop music featuring everything from traditional Bavarian and German music, live oompah bands, traditional rock bands, DJs, cover pop and more! Soak in the La Mesa sun while watching the best German performances, both local and regional bands that San Diego has to offer.

4PM – 4:45PM

Bavarian Beer Garden Band – German Polka

5PM – 5:45PM

Captain J and the Jive Crew – Yacht Rock Hits 70s/80s

Yacht Rock at its finest, playing all your favorite hits like Hall and Oats, The Eagles, Michael McDonald, Toto, Boz Scaggs, and more!

6PM – 6:45PM

Bavarian Beer Garden Band – German Polka

Stein Holding Contest

The Great Inflatable Horse Race

7PM – 7:45PM

Charlie’s Angels – 70s Pop/Rock

70s inspired dance rock, classic rock, pop rock with the TV show Charlies Angels theme and look.

8PM – 8:45PM

Bavarian Beer Garden Band – German Polka

Yodeling Contest

Brat Eating Contest

Musical Chairs

9PM – 10PM

Righteous & the Wicked – Red Hot Chili Peppers Tribute

Southern California’s premier Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute the Righteous and the Wicked playing all your favorite hits.

4PM – 4:45PM

Stein Holding Contest

Brat Eating Contest

5PM – 5:45PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

6PM – 6:45PM

Yodeling Contest

Musical Chairs

Chicken Dance Off

7PM – 7:45PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

8PM – 8:45PM

Arm Wrestling

Pretzel Pass

Pretzel Eating Contest

9PM – 10PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

4PM – 10PM

DJ J Medina

10:30AM – 12:15PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

San Diego Based Oompah band, playing all the classic german drinking songs and more

Stein Holding Contest

The Great Inflatable Horse Race

Musical Chairs

12:30PM – 1:15PM

Rio Peligroso – Country Cover

La Mesa’s own country cover band Rio Peligroso playing both kinds of music country and western

1:30PM – 2:15PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

Sausage Toss

Chicken Dance Off

Yodeling Contest

2:30PM – 3:15PM

Manganista – Indie rock

Local original La Mesa indie rock band that gets compared to Talking Heads

3:30PM – 4:15PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

Brat Eating Contest

Crazy Pretzel Relay Race

Stein Holding Contest

4:30PM – 5:15PM

Aether X – Rock Cover

Hard rock, classic rock cover band

5:30PM – 6:15PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

Musical Chairs

The Great Inflatable Horse Race

Mr. & Mrs. Oktoberfest Competition

6:30PM – 7:15PM

Groove Kitty – 80s Pop/Rock

Groove Kitty returns you to the FUN of 80’s arena rock and pop

7:30PM – 8:30PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

Crazy Pretzel Relay Race

Chicken Dance Off

Stein Holding Contest

8:45PM – 10:00PM

Power Snake – 80s Hair Metal

10:30AM – 12:15PM

Musical Chairs

Sausage Toss

Stein Holding Contest

12:30PM – 1:15PM

Bavarian Beer Garden Band – German Polka

1:30PM – 2:15PM

Chicken Dance Off

Yodeling Contest

Arm Wrestling

2:30PM – 3:15PM

Bavarian Beer Garden Band – German Polka

3:30PM – 4:15PM

Brat Eating Contest

Musical Chairs

Stein Holding Contest

4:30PM – 5:15PM

Bavarian Beer Garden Band – German Polka

5:30PM – 6:15PM

Sausage Toss

Pretzel Pass

Arm Wrestling

6:30PM – 7:15PM

Bavarian Beer Garden Band – German Polka

7:30PM – 8:30PM

Yodeling Contest

Pretzel Eating Contest

Chicken Dance Off

8:45PM – 10:00PM

Bavarian Beer Garden Band – German Polka

10AM – 4PM

DJ NVious

4PM – 10PM

DJ Sh8k

10:00AM – 11:15AM

Polka Party – German Polka

Orange County Based German Polka favorites, they keep the party going

11:30AM – 12:30PM

Super Buffet – Indie Rock

Garage pop adventure from San Diego. Short, catchy songs with sing-a-long chorus’ insist that you sing along… or they’re at least over quickly. Fun, upbeat, new yet familiar, we are the Super Buffet.

12:45PM – 1:30PM

Polka Party – German Polka

Yodeling Contest

The Great Inflatable Horse Race

Pretzel Eating Contest

1:45PM – 2:45PM

The Mighty Untouchables – Pop/Rock Current

San Diego’s most amazing dance pop rock cover band, keeping everyone dancing on the floor from the first to the last song

3PM – 3:45PM

Polka Party – German Polka

Mr. & Mrs. Oktoberfest Competition

Chicken Dance Off

Stein Holding Contest

4PM – 6PM

Kenny Metcalf as Elton – Elton John Tribute

The only Elton John Tribute given 2 national TV shows, and carry the endorsement of Mark Cuban, Ryan Seacrest, Katie Daryl, and Celeb Quaye

11:30AM – 12:30PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

12:45PM – 1:30PM

Yodeling Contest

Musical Chairs

Arm Wrestling

1:45PM – 2:45PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

3PM – 3:45PM

Stein Holding Contest

Brat Eating Contest

Chicken Dance-Off

4PM – 6PM

Oompah Brothers – German Polka

10AM – 2PM

DJ NVious

2PM – 6PM

DJ J.Medina