🍇 Pacific’s Perfect Fall Getaway: Hermann MO Oktoberfest Weekends

Fall is here, and if you’re looking for a getaway that blends Missouri wine country, German tradition, and small-town charm, Hermann MO has you covered. Just a 45-minute drive from Pacific, Hermann transforms every October into a celebration of food, music, and wine. 🎶🍷🍂

Hermann Oktoberfest Weekends run October 4–25, 2025

The town’s Oktoberfest Weekends run October 4–25, 2025 — four weekends of trolley rides, winery stops, live German bands, and historic streets lit up with fall color.

🚎 Hermann Trolley: Ride Without Worry

Hop on the Hermann Trolley Winery Tour and skip the driving stress. The trolley serves multiple wineries, distilleries, restaurants, and lodging spots — and you can ride at your own pace.

• Address: 201 E 1st Street, Hermann, MO 65041

• Phone: 636-575-6920

• Website / booking: https://hermanntrolley.com

• Amtrak service: complimentary pickup/drop-off for pass holders arriving via train at Hermann station (301 Wharf Street, Hermann, MO) Lodging pickup: The trolley picks up from many B&Bs, inns, and lodging rentals and returns you safely at night.

And yes — Oktoberfest party buses are part of the fun too. Call 636-575-6920 for bus pickup service.

🍇 Where to Sip

Here are a couple of standout wineries you won’t want to miss:

Stone Hill Winery

1110 Stone Hill Hwy, Hermann, MO 65041

Website: https://www.stonehillwinery.com

Stone Hill offers a vintage restaurant, cellar tours, tastings, and more.

Hermannhof Winery

Address: 330 E 1st Street, Hermann, MO 65041 Phone: 573-486-5959

Website: https://hermannhof.com

Home of ten historic stone cellars, a delightful tasting room, a restaurant (Tin Mill), and lodging options in their Inn & Cottages.

🏡 Make It a Weekend

With so much to enjoy, staying overnight is a smart choice. Hermann is dotted with cozy bed-and-breakfasts, boutique inns, and rentals. Book early — Oktoberfest draws big crowds.

🎶 Why Go This Year

• Authentic German food, beer, and live music with local flair

• Easy transportation thanks to the trolley & party buses

• Scenic fall landscapes in Missouri’s wine country

• A historic, community celebration rooted in tradition

• Just 45 minutes from Pacific — doable as a day trip or longer stay

🌟 Hermann Oktoberfest

Whether you’re there for the wine, the music, or the history, Fall offers a full sensory experience you’ll cherish. Grab your crew, your lederhosen or dirndl, and plan your trip — Zum Wohl, Pacific! 🍻

📌 Hermann Trolley: https://hermanntrolley.com

📌 Stone Hill Winery: https://www.stonehillwinery.com

📌 Adam Puchta Winery: https://adampuchtawine.com