Deutschen Pfest
Celebrate 50 years of Deutschen Pfest with us on October 16-17! Held in Pfluger Park, Pflugerville’s longest-running community tradition has brought generations together through music, pfood, culture, and connection for half a century.
Deutschen Pfest features live music from local and national artists, pfood and beer, a petting zoo, pony rides, and the annual Pfun Run. Attendees can take part in the steinholding challenge, browse handmade goods from more than 50 craft vendors, and enjoy activities and entertainment throughout the day.
From the stage to the pfood trucks to the vendor booths, the pfestival highlights the people, artists, and traditions that make Pflugerville a unique place to gather and celebrate.
Join us for this milestone 50th Anniversary as we honor our German and Texan heritage, connect with pfriends and neighbors, and continue a tradition that has been part of the Pflugerville community for generations.
General Tickets
T-Shirt Sales
Wear your Deutschen Pfest 2026 T-Shirt for Free Entry!
* T-Shirts can be purchased as add-ons via the Eventbrite page, and may be collected from the Pflugerville Recreation Center starting October 2026.
Pfun Run Tickets
Pfestival Map
Celebrating 50 Years of Deutschen Pfest • October 16-17, 2026
Lively Biergarten
Raise your steins in the Deutschen Pfest Biergarten!
Enjoy cold beverages, live music, friendly competitions, football on the big screen, and a pfestive atmosphere while supporting local nonprofit organizations that help make our community stronger.
Vendor Market
Our Vendor Market brings together over 50 artisans, community groups, and city vendors for a vibrant shopping experience filled with handmade goods, unique finds, and local flavor.
Annual Pfun Run
Join us for the 2026 Deutschen Pfest Pfun Run!
Starting in Pfluger Park, runners will make their way toward Windermere Park with cheer stations, live music, and plenty of Pfest energy at the pfinish line!
Wunderpark
The Wunderpark is the place for pfamily pfun at Deutschen Pfest, featuring PFREE activities such as carnival rides, games, petting zoo, pony rides, and entertainment for kids of all ages.
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Gate FAQs
We want all Deutschen Pfest participants to have an enjoyable time. It’s even better when you know what to expect.
So below are some of the important things you should know to make the most of your Deutschen Pfest experience:
- Please keep pets at home.
- BYOC (Bring your own chair). Personal chairs are allowed into the festival.
- Coolers and outside food or drinks are not allowed, please visit our wonderful assortment of food and drink vendors.
Gates are cashless
Gates are cashless. If you need additional tickets you can purchase ahead of time online or bring a credit or debit
card to make your purchase at the gate.
If you purchased a 2025 Deutschen Pfest T-shirt or have your Pfun Run T-shirt, you receive admission wearing your
shirt! It is your two-day pass.
If you purchased tickets online, your tickets were emailed to you or are available in your Eventeny app.
To ensure a quick entry, please pre-purchase your tickets before arrival.
ADA Parking and Drop-off
ADA Parking is available at Gilleland Creek Pool.
For those utilizing the zTrip Transportation Group Drop Off for WAV-accessible rideshares, riders will be dropped off at Gilleland Creek Pool & Park and then shuttled to the pfestival via golf cart.
Parking & Shuttles
There is no parking available at Pfluger Park. Free parking and shuttle services will be provided as follows:
- Friday: Parking will be available at The East Parking Lot of Pflugerville High School (1301 W Pecan St, Pflugerville, TX 78660).
- Saturday: Parking will be available at The Pfield (1440 W Pecan St, Pflugerville, TX 78660).
Shuttle Hours
- Friday:
- Pflugerville Highschool – East Lot
- Start: 4:45pm
- End: 11:15pm
- Saturday
- The Pfield
- Start: 9am (For Pfun Run participants)
- End: 11:15pm
Download map of Shuttle locations
Rideshare
Rideshare drop-off and pick-up is available and located at Gilleland Creek Pool (700 N. Railroad, Pflugerville, TX 78660). If you’re using an Uber to get to the pfestival (from an address within City limits) don’t forget to Pfetch a Ride! With this program, you will pay $4 upfront, with up to $10 of the remainder of the ride cost covered by the Pfetch a Ride voucher. Click below to claim your Deutschen Pfest Pfetch a Ride Voucher: