Dackeldorf Dachshund Village at La Mesa Oktoberfest
October 4, 2025: 10 AM - 10 PM
October 5, 2025: 12 PM - 8 PM
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La Mesa Oktoberfest runs Friday, Oct. 3 from 4 - 10 p.m. + Saturday, Oct. 4 from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. + Sunday, Oct. 5 from Noon - 8 p.m.
See the schedule below for details about The DACKELDORF DACHSHUND VILLAGE returning to the La Mesa Oktoberfest with much excitement and o’ so much cuteness!
Bring your furry friend to our 3-day, Dackeldorf Extravaganza starting Friday, October 3 with the first event starting at 5 p.m.
From Wiener dog races to a fashion show, we have many activities planned for your pup this year so they can enjoy the La Mesa Oktoberfest as much as you do!
Dachshund Village is open to any breed, so make sure to pack your leash and bring your lovable pooches out to play!
Limited quantities of doggy goody bags available!
This year’s La Mesa Oktoberfest introduces a fun new activity in Dachshund Village: planking with a dachshund! Participants will hold a plank while a plush dachshund rests on their back, with the chance to win the cute plush!
Whether you’re a seasoned planker or just in it for the fun, this dachshund-inspired fitness challenge is sure to entertain all.
Event Schedule:
Dachshund Planking: Register Day of
Friday, Oct. 3 @ 6:45 PM
Saturday, Oct. 4 @ 12 PM
Saturday, Oct. 4 @ 1:30 PM
Saturday, Oct. 4 @ 3 PM
Saturday, Oct. 4 @ 4:30 PM
Sunday, Oct. 5 @ 1:15 PM
Sunday, Oct. 5 @ 2:45 PM
Sunday, Oct. 5 @ 3:45 PM
Dog Races Times: Register Day of
Friday, Oct. 3 @ 7 PM
Friday, Oct. 3 @ 8 PM
Saturday, Oct. 4 @ 12:30 PM
Saturday, Oct. 4 @ 2 PM
Saturday (La Mesa Oktoberfestat heart races), Oct. 4 @ 3:30 PM
Saturday, Oct. 4 @ 5 PM
Saturday (Dachshund at heart races), Oct. 4 @ 6 PM
Saturday, Oct. 4 @ 7 PM
Sunday, Oct. 5 @ 12:30 PM
Sunday (Dachshund at heart races), Oct. 5 @ 2 PM
Sunday, Oct. 5 @ 4 PM
Sunday (Dachshund at heart races), Oct. 5 @ 5 PM
Sunday, Oct. 5 @ 6 PM
FASHION SHOW: Register Day of
All friendly dogs are welcome to enter! Dress up your pup and come strut your stuff! We will have prizes for Best Hot Dog, Best Lederhosen and Drindl, People’s Choice, Most Oktoberfest Spirit, & Best Matching Costumes
HOWL-DELING & TRICK CONTEST: Register Day of
Can your pup yodel? This is your dog’s chance to howl like they never have before. Cat got their tongue? They can show off their most awesome trick for their chance to win! All friendly dogs are welcome to enter!
Friday, Oct. 3 – 5 PM
Saturday, Oct. 4 – 6 PM
Sunday, Oct. 5 – 1:30 PM
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