Mandy Suess and Rags Ryan spent a memorable evening together at Munich Octoberfest. Later, certain they were meant to ...

Oktoberfest, which evokes an image of flowing pints of beer, is a festival steeped in culture, history and community.

Oktoberfest is a worldwide phenomenon, a Bavarian beer festival celebrated in countries around the globe. But many say ...

Oktoberfest isn’t just the largest ... By sourcing only Munich-based breweries, the festival already minimizes transportation distances and the resulting emissions. ForbesEnabling Young ...

was born and raised in Munich and has attended Oktoberfest for years. He said everyone should travel to Munich for the festival at least once in their lives. “It can get really crowded and ...

Fancy that Oktoberfest feeling in spring? The first big folk festival on Munich's Theresienwiese runs from April to beginning of May: At the Spring Festival, two marquees and over 100 showmen with ...

Oktoberfest began more than two centuries ago in 1810 (Photo: Shutterstock / Master1305) Every year, six million people flock to Munich for the world’s largest folk and beer festival ...

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For Mandy, this was epitomized in the festival’s romantic origin story. Munich’s Oktoberfest began back in 1810 as a citywide wedding celebration for the Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria’s ...

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 in ...