Lederhosen or a dirndl Whether you are visiting Munich for Oktoberfest or just want to take home an authentic Bavarian souvenir, lederhosen and dirndls make for unique souvenirs from Germany.

Germany's annual Oktoberfest festival is finally on again for this fall, following a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Those who come to Munich for the Oktoberfest not only want to stroll through the Oktoberfest, but often also want to get to know the sights and culture of the city. Here are some tips for ...

Oktoberfest is open: The world's largest folk festival begins after ceremonial keg-tapping Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th Oktoberfest at noon when he inserted the tap into ...

This Munich Upstart Could Be the First New Brewery in Decades to Join Oktoberfest Giesinger Bräu, founded in a Munich garage in 2005, has bold plans to enter the tents of the world’s largest ...

Oktoberfest is open. Thousands of beer lovers celebrated in the Munich fairground as the first to clink their mugs during the world’s largest folk festival.

MUNICH — Bridie O'Halloran drank the first beer of her life at Oktoberfest. The 19-year-old Australian pronounced it “the best I've had” after finishing roughly a quarter of her liter (33 ...

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, also known as Munich’s „beer fest“ in parts of the world, is actually mostly in September – you‘ve figured that out already. The reason for that is historic, and quite romantic.

MUNICH — Oktoberfest is open. 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.