The sound of polka dancing, sloshing of German beer and merry chatter will not surround Helen’s Festhalle this year because the alpine town’s 50th Oktoberfest celebration ... event facility under ...

HELEN, Ga. - We can’t leave you a trail of bread ... this time of year when tourists crowd into Helen for the city’s Oktoberfest celebration. Now in its 54th year (making it the longest ...

Helen, Georgia, has a population of just 430 ... this charming Bavarian-style town is home to the longest-running organized Oktoberfest in the U.S. and offers plenty of other attractions ...

Helen is modeled after a Bavarian village — with German food, a European-inspired Christmas market, and the longest-running Oktoberfest in the U.S. Northeast Georgia is a region known for its ...

8 Can't-Miss Oktoberfest Celebrations Across ... The move paid off, and today Helen is the third most-visited city in Georgia. With the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains, cobblestone streets ...

When Hurricane Helene crossed into Georgia on September 26, however, the storm’s path destroyed about 36 million pounds of ...

A quack, quack, quacking amount of money – upwards of $45,000 – was raised to support homeless children and their families in ...

Yet this Southern belle is known for the Georgia Aquarium and Old Car City USA. Oktoberfest in Helen may not carry the same weight as the same celebrations in Germany, but you’d be hard-pressed ...

Fried chicken and collard greens are likely what comes to mind when you think of Georgia's culinary landscape. While Southern staples with a West African twist, like fried okra and barbecue ...