2026 Eat | Stay | Play
Community Partnership Application

The Eat | Stay | Play at K-W Oktoberfest initiative is designed to promote local businesses by offering unique experiences to residents and visitors alike. This community partnership program encourages businesses to participate under three main categories: Eat, Stay and Play. By joining this initiative, your business will gain increased visibility, customer engagement and opportunities for cross-promotion within the community. Together, we can create memorable experiences for our community and visitors!

Community Partnership Opportunities for hotels, restaurants or any local business offering an Oktoberfest Special or hosting an event!
EAT – Restaurants, Cafes, Food Trucks, Bakeries, Breweries, etc.
STAY – Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts, Rentals, etc.
PLAY – Events, Entertainment Venues, Museums, Art Galleries, Tour Operators, etc.

For a limited time only, Eat & Stay partners will receive a FREE 4L food service jug of The Great Canadian Sauce Company‘s Oktoberfest mustard – the official mustard of Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest! TGCS Co., proudly Canadian and led in part by Hall of Fame sports legend Donovan Bailey, crafts bold, chef-inspired sauces and mustards using natural, gluten-free ingredients that celebrate Canada’s rich culinary heritage. This sweet, tangy, and slightly rowdy mustard is designed to pair perfectly with bratwurst, schnitzel, soft pretzels, and all the festive flavours of Oktoberfest. It’s a flavour-packed way to toast good food, great stays, and unforgettable experiences!

How to Join? Fill out the partnership application form available below. Our team will review your application and contact you with further details.
Questions? Please contact us at valerie@oktoberfest.ca.
Application Deadline: July 31, 2026