MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- German Fest is back for the 42nd year in Milwaukee. Grab your lederhosen and head to the lakefront for Oktoberfest beer and brats.
Some entertainment favorites are back like the Stihl Timbersports and the Dachshund Derby.
Gates open at 3 p.m. Friday, July 25.
CBS 58 was on the Henry Maier Festival Grounds ahead of day 1 to check it all out: