Kinder Karneval

Fall Family Fun in the Kids Zone!

In German, “Kinder Karneval” means “Children’s Carnival”—and that’s exactly what we’re bringing to Walnut Creek Oktoberfest! Located in Civic Park East, the Kinder Karneval is a lively, festive zone designed just for kids. Enjoy a variety of family-friendly attractions including inflatable games, mini golf, a petting zoo, and more—all in a safe and exciting space for young festival-goers. You bring the kids—we’ll bring the fun!

Featuring

Inflatable Games
Giant Slide
Live Animal Visits
Mini Golf
Train Rides
Face Painting
Balloon Artist
& More!

Entertainment

Head to the Civic Stage, next to the kids zone for entertainment all weekend! Featuring acts from local schools, music and dance, story times, magician, costume contest, and live music.

Visit the Entertainment Page for the schedule of events.

Kids Zone Passes

No need to worry about buying individual tickets for rides, keeping track of your paper tickets or having to take trips back and fourth to the ticket booth - buy a kids zone pass to enjoy the fun during the entire event! Pay once and enjoy kids activities on Friday AND Saturday.

Kids Zone Passes are available to purchase on-site.