After your trip, come back to this thread and let us know what you found. I plan to spend a month in Berlin sometime in the next few years.
Berlin had a very nice Oktoberfest when I lived there in 1972-73, but it was in September. By October, it's too dark and too cold for outdoor festivals.
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