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Visiting Oktoberfest for the first time? Here's what you need to know about the iconic German festival. Some six million people attend Munich's Oktoberfest each year, including plenty of return ...
Oktoberfest begins with the mayor of Munich, Germany, tapping the ceremonial first barrel of golden fest beer. The world's most famous fall beer bash starts Sept. 21 and ends Oct. 6. Yet the best ...
The heart of the Oktoberfest are the tents. Each tent at the Oktoberfest has its own unmistakable atmosphere. There, visitors experience the mixture of Bavarian customs, music, dance, culinary ...
Oktoberfest isn’t just the largest folk festival of Bavarian culture and beer; it’s a masterclass in supply chain planning and logistics that provides an unforgettable experience for millions ...
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Oktoberfest is the world’s largest folk festival, an annual 16-day celebration of traditional Bavarian culture dating back to 1810, with homages throughout the U.S. It’s no wonder then that ...
Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the first beer keg, signaling the 189th start of the festival. Thousands of beer lovers celebrated ...
Oktoberfest kicks off Sept. 21 in Munich, but you don’t have to leave the Chicago area to get in on the fun. There are big festivals throughout the city and suburbs with plenty of German beer ...
Some six million people attend Munich's Oktoberfest each year, including plenty of return visitors. But if you're a first-timer, don't worry — we've got you covered with this Oktoberfest guide.