Here’s how the tradition got started. A crowd drinks beer in a large pavilion in Munich, Germany, to celebrate Oktoberfest. For more than 200 years, this annual festival has been a ...

But our Oktoberfest tips will help you avoid the crowds and make the most of this iconic festival. Oktoberfest is the largest ...

A view of the new ride "Laser Pix", during a press tour at the Oktoberfest, in Munich, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. Credit: AP/Lennart Preiss Some 6 million visitors are expected over the ...

MUNICH (AP) — Security has tightened at Oktoberfest after a deadly knife attack last month in western Germany, and officials are warning revelers to expect longer lines to enter as metal ...

We found so much to see, do, eat, and drink while exploring Germany and Austria. Some of my favorite experiences were Oktoberfest in Munich and a spa day in Baden-Baden. As an avid hiker ...

The annual Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, draws more than 6 million people for a celebration of Bavarian beer, food, culture and entertainment. The origins of these festivities date back more ...

Security has tightened at Oktoberfest in the wake of last month's deadly knife attack in Solingen in western Germany, and officials warned revelers to expect longer lines at entry points as metal ...

Workers stand on a lifting platform during construction work on the Oktoberfest grounds at the main entrance, in Munich, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. A brass band plays during a press tour ...