Hilton Colombo is once again raising the steins as it hosts Oktoberfest for the 32nd consecutive year, inviting guests to gather in the spirit of Bavarian tradition.

Taking place from 6 to 15 November 2025 at the hotel’s Sports Centre Arena, the festival promises nights filled with authentic German flavors, flowing brews, and vibrant entertainment.

Since its debut more than three decades ago, Oktoberfest at Hilton Colombo has grown into a highlight of the city’s social calendar, drawing both locals and international visitors eager to experience its festive atmosphere. This year, guests can savor a hearty Bavarian buffet paired with flowing brews and the lively beats of the Oompah Band from Germany.

Adding to the excitement are traditional Bavarian games and activities, including the ever-popular brew drinking competition, Bavarian whip cracking, and brass music, ensuring every evening is filled with laughter and festive cheer.

“Oktoberfest at Hilton Colombo is more than a festival, it’s a tradition that brings people together year after year to celebrate good food, great music, and meaningful connections.

We are proud to keep this tradition alive for 32 years, and we look forward to welcoming our community back this November to share in the joy of Bavarian culture, surrounded by Hilton hospitality,” said Manesh Fernando, Area General Manager, Hilton Sri Lanka.

The celebration runs nightly from 7:00 pm to midnight (Sunday to Thursday) and 7:00 pm to 1:00 am (Friday and Saturday). Tickets are priced at Rs. 7,588 nett per person (Sunday to Thursday), Rs. 8,388 nett per person (Friday and Saturday), and Rs. 10,888 nett per person (VIP).

Guests can unlock exclusive deals with Sampath Bank credit cards, and enjoy a 15% discount on Oktoberfest tickets from Sunday to Tuesday and a 10% discount on Wednesdays and Thursdays (terms and conditions apply).

For more info or to buy your tickets, call +94 11 249 2448 or email

eatdrinkcolombo@hilton.com