Oktoberfest, Munich
Oktoberfest is almost open. Beer lovers are lining up in Munich ahead of the ceremonial keg-tapping
Oktoberfest will open after the ceremonial keg-tapping by Munich Mayor when he inserts the tap into the first keg at noon on Saturday.
Original festival beer for Oktoberfest found only in USA even as Munich taps first keg of 2024
Strong, amber-colored Marzenbier is the traditional beer served at Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. But it's now found only in the United States.
Germany's Oktoberfest opens under tight security after attacks
Munich's Oktoberfest, the world's biggest beer festival, opened Saturday under heightened security following a string of attacks in Germany attributed to jihadists. "We will make the Oktoberfest as safe as possible," Munich mayor Dieter Reiter pledged ...
Oktoberfest In Munich – The Ultimate Beer Celebration Returns
What may consider the best celebration in the world, kicks off  its 16 day run this weekend, and clearly Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany,  is the mother of them all.
Thousands of beer lovers descend on Munich for Oktoberfest
Thousands of beer lovers have descended on Munich for the start of the world’s largest folk festival. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th Oktoberfest at noon on Saturday when he inserted the tap into the first beer keg.
Beer lovers grab tent places as Oktoberfest grounds open
On Saturday at 9 am (0700 GMT) on the dot, the stewards opened the entrances to Munich's Oktoberfest, allowing visitors to rush towards the beer tents. Visitors to the Wiesn - as the event is known locally - then flocked in from all sides,
Munich Oktoberfest opens with heightened security
The entrances have opened to Munich's Oktoberfest, allowing visitors to take their places in the city's famous beer tents. This year's event saw extra security after a string of security incidents elsewhere in Germany.
Oktoberfest tightens security after a deadly knife attack in western Germany
Security has tightened at Oktoberfest after a deadly knife attack last month in western Germany, and officials are warning ...
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Vincent Kompany looking forward to Bayern Munich’s annual Oktoberfest visit
Kompany is relishing the chance to take part of something with such cultural and historical significance to Bavaria.
Oktoberfest In Munich: A Massive, Logistical Marvel
With countless liters of beer flowing and thousands of meals served, Oktoberfest is a logistical marvel that showcases how ...
Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time
Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time ...
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This Munich Upstart Could Be the First New Brewery in Decades to Join Oktoberfest
The Munich Brewers’ Association (which locals only half-jokingly refer to as the Beer Mafia) and the speakers of the Oktoberfest Landlords didn’t respond to requests for comment, but Stefan ...
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How To Celebrate Oktoberfest In Munich
This year, Munich’s Oktoberfest is held from September 21 to October 6, begging the question: Why is it called Oktoberfest? The answer is simple—the event honors the October 12, 1810 wedding ...
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The 9 best Oktoberfest beers now that the most wonderful time of the year is upon us
The air is getting crisp. Football is on our televisions. And, crucially, märzens are on tap and polka bands across the country and gears up for their busy season. This can only mean one thing ...
Alert: Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time
Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time.
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati's new location gets high marks on second day of festival
Hot griddles, hot brats and cold beers are hallmarks of Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, the world's largest Oktoberfest outside ...