Experience Germany’s world-famous Oktoberfest at Carowinds. As Carowinds' latest addition to its outstanding lineup of fall events, Oktoberfest offers authentic German food, beverages, music and family-friendly entertainment. Plus, the park’s most popular rides are open, making Oktoberfest a must-do event for the whole family.

Oktoberfest Beer
Próst! Raise a stein to our wide selection of beer, including imported German Oktoberfest offerings from Hofbräu München and Paulaner Munchen.

Authentic German Food
Enjoy German favorites such as bratwurst, fried potatoes, pretzels, spätzle, Linzer cookies and more.

Live Entertainment
Oktoberfest officially begins with a celebratory keg-tapping ceremony, and polka bands fill the air with traditional German music. Watch our strongest and hungriest guests at our Stein Holding Contest and Brat Eating Contest.

Activities
Oktoberfest offers fun activities for all. Enjoy fan-favorite yard games such as cornhole and horseshoes. Get artsy with our color-by-numbers mural.