We promise there is plenty to see and do outside of the beer tents at Oktoberfest. The festival also includes amusement rides (maybe try those before drinking beer) and even a massive Ferris wheel ...

The principle of the Teufelsrad is as simple as it is entertaining: a huge, inclined disc rotates faster and faster during a ride ... Teufelsrad has been at the Oktoberfest for over 100 years.

And so it is not uncommon for the participants to lose their balance - to the amusement of the spectators, who always come here in large numbers. The Toboggan is something for everyone ...

ride amusement rides, and drink millions of liters of specially brewed Oktoberfest beers by the Maß, as the dimpled one-liter beer glass is called. Choosing the best tents to visit is an ...

Carnival rides and more were featured at "Family Fun ... St. John Brebeuf parish held its annual carnival and Oktoberfest event Sept. 19-22, 2024 in Niles. (Jesse Wright/for Pioneer Press ...