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Pittsburgh's Oldest Brewery

Let's make history together.

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Historic and Authentic Beer

Pittsburgh's oldest brewery knows how to craft an excellent beer. Come in and find out what decades of craft brewing experience tastes like!

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Pittsburgh Cuisine

Our kitchen serves “ethnic-Pittsburgh” fare including wurst, schnitzel, pierogi, and goulash alongside contemporary Pittsburgh favorites, like the "French fry salad," flatbreads, and sandwiches.

Seasonal and Specialty Brews

Whether you're celebrating a holiday or just want something a little out of the ordinary, our selection offers a creative departure from the norm.

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Catering and Event Planning

From wedding receptions to business meetings, and everything in between, we have multiple rooms to host your banquet or party! Ask about our off-site catering!

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Newest Items in Store

Our Next Event

Penn Brewery's Oktoberfest 2026

Penn Brewery's Oktoberfest 2026

Oktoberfest 2026. September 18-20 and September 25-27. 800 Vinial St, Northside. 

VIP Tickets on sale now! https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/pennbrew/?full-items=yes


Oktoberfest 2026 at Penn Brewery


Dates: September 18-19 & September 25-26

VIP Tickets On Sale NOW! 


Holy Schnitzel! Pittsburgh’s signature Oktoberfest is back—and better than ever!


Kickoff Party:

O’zapft is! 


Join us Thursday, September 17 for our traditional Munich-style keg tapping featuring and music by The Polkamaniacs! No admission charge BUT the VIP ticket gets you some food bucks and some collectible swag!

 


Main Oktoberfest Dates:


    Fridays & Saturdays: Sept. 18-19 & 25-26, 5:00–11:30 PM (outside)


    Family Sundays: Sept. 20 & 27, 12:00–7:00 PM (restaurant)


Free admission

Free parking


What to Expect:

Our cobblestone biergarten and four festive floors at 800 Vinial Street will be transformed into a little slice of Munich, with:


Fresh Penn Brews: Oktoberfest, Penn Pilsner, Penn Gold, Penn Dark, Soergels x Penn Pumpkin Shandy, Penn Ciders. Plus wine & liquor options.


Authentic German Eats: Schnitzels, Sausage Baguettes, Pierogies, Fresh Pretzels, Sauerkraut, Hot German Potato Salad…and more!


Live Music Both Weekends including: The Heritage Band (formerly Autobahn), Kevin Solecki, The Polkamaniacs, Mädel Jäger, Zolkas Band, The Barons and the Garrett Tatano Band. (Spoiler alert: they’re all still wondering… Who the fest is Alice?!)


Family Sundays feature live entertainment here in historic Deutschtown!


VIP Tickets Available Now!

Grab the swag, and enjoy perks like fast stein refills, private restrooms and prime seating: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/pennbrew/?full-items=yes


Beer. Food. Music. Tradition.

Celebrate fall with friends, fresh beer, and cozy vibes in our historic European-style biergarten.


Prost!

Pure. Pittsburgh.

https://www.pennbrew.com/oktoberfest-2026

Hours:

Northside Hours
M, T, W Closed
Thursday 4-8pm
Friday 4-8pm
Saturday 3-8pm
Sunday 12-4pm

Beer, Wine, Liquor and Limited Bar Food Menu

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