Wauk-Tober

Join us for the annual Wauk-Tober Beer & Wine Walk, presented by the City of Waukesha and the Waukesha Area Chamber of Commerce. Sip your way through Downtown as you enjoy craft beer or wine samples, complimentary appetizers, and exclusive offers from 18 unique local shops and businesses.

Stroll from stop to stop using the Wauk-Tober map and discover the best of Downtown Waukesha while you sip, shop, and explore. Prefer a non-alcoholic option? Designated Driver and alcohol-free tickets are available and include a non-alcoholic beverage at every stop.

🎟 Tickets are limited and this event sells out every year. Purchase early to secure your spot!

Ticket sales now open: Wauk-Tober 2026: Downtown Waukesha Beer & Wine Walk Tickets, Saturday, October 17  •  3:30 PM – 7 PM | Eventbrite

Special Offer

Buy 2 tickets and save $10! Grab a friend, family member, or date and enjoy an unforgettable evening together.

Event Highlights

• Wine or craft beer samples at participating businesses
• Complimentary appetizers
• Exclusive offers from local shops
• Designated Driver and non-alcoholic ticket options
• A fun night out in beautiful Downtown Waukesha

Make a Weekend of It!

Why let the fun end after the Beer & Wine Walk? Turn your Wauk-Tober experience into a weekend getaway and enjoy even more of everything Downtown Waukesha has to offer!

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites
Downtown Waukesha’s newest hotel, opened in 2026, offers 60 modern guest rooms, an indoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary hot breakfast. Guests can also enjoy the on-site Wissota Chophouse, featuring steaks, seafood, signature cocktails, wine, and local craft beers.
👉 Learn more and book: Cobblestone Hotel & Suites Main Street Waukesha

The Clarke Hotel
Located at Five Points in the heart of Downtown Waukesha, The Clarke Hotel is just steps from Wauk-Tober check-in. This charming boutique hotel offers a variety of spacious rooms and suites featuring one or two king beds.
👉 Learn More and Book your stay: The Clarke Hotel

Important Information

• Select either a beer, wine or non-alcoholic drink wristband when registering.
• All attendees must be 21+. IDs will be checked at registration.
• Select either a beer, wine, or non-alcoholic drink wristband when registering.
• Alcohol samples must be consumed inside the participating business where they are served.
• Event is held rain or shine.

Refund Policy

Refunds are available up to 7 days before the event. Eventbrite service fees are non-refundable.

Questions?

Please contact us at winewauk@waukesha-wi.gov.

Presented by the City of Waukesha and the Waukesha Area Chamber of Commerce.

Thanks to our sponsors: Smart Asset Realty, Waukesha Civic Theatre, and the Waukesha Area Chamber of Commerce.