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from 1987. While the ride turns and Wiesn this year. This is a classic
bounces up and down, the passengers bumper car as we know it from the 60s
have to hold on by their own strength. and 70s. By reactivating what is
• The Grand Carousel is a multi- probably the only historic
storey carousel that combines ‘Holzpfosten-Scooter’ in Germany,
traditional art with modern Richard Müller is helping to preserve
technology. Visitors can access a and revitalise a piece of fairground
second floor via a stairs from the history.
entrance level to a second floor. There For the tastebuds
are gondolas and horses in a mixture ‘Corn in a Cup’ will offer loose
of Baroque, Rococo and Renaissance corn in a cup with various sauces,
styles. spices and toppings. The ‘AuerOx &
• The ‘vr4kids’ participation Suppenküche’ stand is also new to the
project is new and inclusive. This Wiesn. In addition to classics such as
year, it is offering a virtual visit to the the organic ox shred bun and Munich
Oktoberfest for the first time, fried chicken, there are also vegetarian
especially for children and young people with options, as well as homemade soups and stews
disabilities. made from regional produce.
• ‘Big Picture 2.0’ is a 12D cinema that amazes ‘Wiesn for all’ is the name of the new Münchner
the audience with numerous special effects. Here Stubn promotion to revitalize the Mittagswiesn
they become part of an adventurous story. The use (Monday to Friday until 5 p.m.). During the
of wind, rain and snow conveys an immediate ‘live’ Oktoberfest, anyone who orders a meal gets two
feeling. pints of beer for the price of one!
• There is a ‘Holzpfosten-Scooter’ at the Oidn For more information on Oktoberfest in Munich,
visit https://www.oktoberfest.de