Horse racing with Oktoberfest theme, including Musselburgh Gold Cup and Bavarian entertainment.
Enjoy stellar racing and a taste of the world-renowned Oktoberfest (officially starts in September!), featuring the Musselburgh Gold Cup.
Get ready for a thrilling day of racing and Bavarian revelry!
For one day only, Oktoberfest comes to Musselburgh Races, blending the excitement of seven competitive flat races, including the £20,000 Musselburgh Gold Cup, with the festive spirit of Germany’s most iconic celebration (yes, it officially starts in September!).
What to Expect: *Seven Flat Races – Featuring competitive action on the track *Oktoberfest Marquee – Traditional Bavarian vibes with limited seating (first come, first served) *Live Oompah Band – Enjoy the Jager Maestros performing classic tunes and Oktoberfest favourites *Delicious German Fare – Bratwurst, pretzels, and of course, beer served in steins *Fun Competitions – Join in the stein holding challenge, keg rolling, and sing-alongs within the Oktoberfest marquee *Fancy Dress Encouraged – Dust off your lederhosen (optional but fun!) *After Racing Party – Keep the festivities going for an hour after the final race
Whether you’re here for the sport or the steins, this is one raceday you won’t want to miss.
Book your tickets now and celebrate Oktoberfest – Musselburgh style!
