A must for all Oktoberfest fans: In a small side street of the old town, in a rustic 14th-century town house, you will find the lovingly furnished Munich Beer and Oktoberfest Museum.

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.

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 ...

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.

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.

Festival enjoy the first glasses of beer on day one of the 189th 'Oktoberfest' beer festival in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Credit: AP/Matthias Schrader By The Associated Press ...

MUNICH, Germany — 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 ...

The Brief Oktoberfest 2024 kicked off in Munich with Mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first beer keg; the festival runs until October 6. Security is tighter this year with metal detectors after a ...

MUNICH (AP) — 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.