This year’s Oktoberfest has ended in Munich but all hope is not lost for those who want to celebrate the Bavarian spirit outside of Germany, depending on what part of America you live in.

To help you plan your future Oktoberfest celebrations, below are the top ten festivals to enjoy Oktoberfest in the United States, according to TripAdvisor:

1. Leavenworth Oktoberfest Leavenworth, WA

October 9-10, October 16-17.

2. Harpoon Octoberfest Boston, MA

Alas, this festival has already been held.

3. Oktoberfest by the Bay San Francisco, CA

Alas, this festival has already been held.

4. Oktoberfest 2009 Helen, GA

October 1-November 1. The longest running Oktoberfest in the United States.

5. Oktoberfest Denver, CO

Alas, this festival has already been held.

6. Oktoberfest Fredericksburg, TX

Alas, this festival has already been held.

7. Oktoberfest Chicago, IL

Alas, this festival has already been held.

8. Stowe Oktoberfest Stowe, VT.

Alas, this festival has already been held.

9. Old World Oktoberfest Huntington Beach, CA

Alas, this festival has already been held.

10. Epcot Center Germany Pavillion, Orlando, FL

Ongoing.

You can also find out more about other popular Oktoberfest festivals throughout the U.S. and around the world here.

Enjoy!

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(Photo Credit: Shirlington Village Oktoberfest 2008 by Cliff1066.)