By the 1960s, it had become an area of amusement arcades and permanent funfair attractions. Carnival week features a funfair in the Market Square. Butlin's funfair and amusement park business expanded in the post-war period. There was also a lido (now demolished) and a permanent funfair, which closed in 2007. Counterweights are often used in traction lifts (elevators), cranes and funfair rides. The Oktoberfest () is the world's largest Volksfest (beer festival and travelling funfair). This second pavilion housed a large undercover funfair rather than a theatre. With the lack of a main attraction at the funfair its popularity quickly declined. It featured three ordinary men, dressed in suits, who walk into a disused funfair. Besides the pipe band championships there is a funfair and Highland dancing competitions. In many cases, the beer festival is part of a general funfair or volksfest. The oldest living goldfish was Tish, won by a UK family at a funfair. Cicakman tried to stop the explosion by throwing the carriage out of the funfair crowd. However the resort still retains several swimming pools and a funfair. Ashby Statutes, a travelling funfair, is held every September.