The German Society Oktoberfest is an annual festival held in Loves Park, Illinois. It is a celebration of German culture, featuring traditional food, beer, and various activities. Some of the highlights include the chicken dance, the Miss Oktoberfest contest, the bier barrel race, the running of the wieners, the yodeling contest, and the barmaid stein race.

The festival is organized by the German Society of Rockford and takes place at the Loves Park Festival Grounds. The event offers a variety of cultural booths, souvenir booths, a children’s area, a stein holding contest, and authentic German food and dancing.