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Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk wine festival in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Upcoming · Saturday, October 17, 2026

Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk

Wauk-Tober Beer & Wine Walk | Downtown Waukesha - Experience one of Downtown Waukesha's most popular fall events!

other 21+ only
Saturday, October 17, 2026
~$40 GA
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Quick facts

At a glance.

Dates
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Duration
Single day
Best for
Wine lovers
Atmosphere
Festive
Food
Bring or buy nearby
Age
21+ only

The story

About this festival.

Getting there

Location & logistics.

Downtown Waukesha
264 W. Main Street, Waukesha, WI
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What to expect

The experience.

What you'll pour

A mix of varietals from regional producers. Start light, work toward the bigger reds.

The setting

Held at Downtown Waukesha in Waukesha. Check the venue page for layout details.

The crowd

A mix of regulars and newcomers. Knowledgeable pourers happy to walk you through what you're tasting.

Worth the trip

Arrive early, hit your must-try wineries first, then wander. That's the move.

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What people are saying.

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Frequently asked

Common questions.

When is the next Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk?
Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk is held Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Downtown Waukesha, Wisconsin. Confirm the exact date with the organizer before booking travel.
How much do tickets cost?
General admission was around $40. Prices typically rise closer to the event — early bird often saves $15–30.
Is parking available at Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk?
Parking details are set by the organizer closer to the event. For lakeside and park venues like this one, on-site spots fill early — plan to arrive 30 minutes before doors, carpool, or take a rideshare.
Is Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk family-friendly?
No — Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk is a 21+ event. You'll need a valid ID at entry. Some festivals offer designated driver (DD) tickets at a reduced price for non-drinking adults.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
Sometimes — but wine festivals frequently sell out in advance, especially events with under limited capacity. Buying ahead online almost always saves money and guarantees entry.

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