Oktoberfest has been celebrated for 15 years as Greater Des Moines' most authentic festival. Des Moines Oktoberfest is an opportunity to enjoy nights with music, food, brews, and of course, the exotic animals of the Zoo.With authentic food, beer and dancing, there really is something for everyone no matter if you're a proud German or just a German for the weekend. Click on the event website link provided and learn more about the schedule of events.