Tens of thousands of revelers marked the opening day of the 189th Oktoberfest. The celebration began Saturday and runs through Oct. 6 in 18 large tents covering the fairground.

Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th Oktoberfest at noon when he inserted the tap into the first keg.

Munich's Oktoberfest, the world's biggest beer festival, opened Saturday under heightened security following a string of ...

"It's a great German tradition and I'm excited to be here," he said. The event was skipped in 2020 and 2021 as authorities ...

Oktoberfest has tightened security at the beer festival in the wake of a deadly knife attack in western Germany last month.

Break out your lederhosen and dirndl – and keep them out for not one, not two, but three big Oktoberfest celebrations over a ...

This year’s Oktoberfest has placed an emphasis on diversifying its traditionally German menu, so there's sure to be some culinary delights to satisfy the most picky of eaters. In fact ...

The cancelation of Oktoberfest Vermont, the largest celebration of German beer and culture in the Burlington area, is the cause for much Sturm und Drang. First it was COVID-19 wiping out all our ...

Columbus Oktoberfest began in October 1967 as a "street party" in German Village's Schiller Park and has relocated to several sites over the years, including the fairgrounds, multiple sites in ...

the highly anticipated return of Dorfrocker to the festival the second weekend from Germany Features include: Wiener dog races sponsored by Hollywood Feed, fireworks, Miss Oktoberfest Contest ...

Germany's Volkswagen says auto industry headwinds mean it can't rule out plant closures in its home country - and must drop a longstanding job protection pledge in force since 1994 that would have ...

Oktoberfest in Southern California is a long goodbye to summer. While inspired by the folk festival in Munich, local celebrations have taken on their own vibe. After all, they’re a lot closer ...