Oktoberfest has opened in Munich after the ceremonial beer keg-tapping. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th ...

MUNICH — Bridie O'Halloran drank the first beer of her life at Oktoberfest.

Paulaner brewmaster Christian Dahncke taps the first beer barrel Saturday, the opening day of the 189th 'Oktoberfest' beer ...

It runs through Oct. 6 in 18 large tents on the Theresienwiese fairground. About 6 million visitors are expected over the 16 ...

In Germany, not just any beers are served at Oktoberfest - the festive brews are rather specific, and quite different from ...

Oktoberfest has served as a staple celebration of German culture in Frankenmuth. In 1996, the city’s Oktoberfest was even ...

Märzens are the official beer ... Hofbrau or Paulaner, which are all great beers in general that shine once September begins. Spaten’s Ur-Märzen clocks in a little drier than its Munich ...

Oktoberfest, here we are. With the end of September and the arrival of autumn, beer lovers around the world are ready to ...

Munich’s Hofbräuhaus enjoys an iconic status, as both a heritage property and a spiritual home for lovers of German beer. “In ...

MUNICH, GERMANY - OCTOBER 6: Members of mountain riflemen's associations in typical bavarian ... [+] costumes look over a big street, The Munich Oktoberfest, often simply called 'Wiesn', is the ...

OKTOBERFEST starts in Munich today – and you can join in the fun even if you can’t make it to Germany. From beer and sausages, to oompah music, you can gather all you need for a Bavarian-style ...

Oktoberfest will open after the ceremonial keg-tapping by Munich Mayor when he inserts the tap into the first keg at noon on ...