Summer is over and its time to start gearing up for Oktoberfest. This festival of bier is celebrated throughout Germany, and ...

The Oktoberfest or "Wiesn", as the locals affectionately call their folk festival, is an integral part of Munich tradition. Today, beer, tents and chicken are known worldwide, but do you know the ...

Oktoberfest is a German tradition known worldwide for its beer, delicious food and celebration of German culture. It’s a chance to put aside differences, raise a glass and shout “Prost!” ...

The German federal state of Bavaria is considering the possibility of restricting cannabis use at the famous Oktoberfest following the legalization of cannabis for personal use. Bavaria government ...

A well-known tent at the Oktoberfest: the Hofbräu-Festzelt naturally maintains the tradition of the Hofbräuhaus and is therefore very popular, not least with international Oktoberfest guests.

Authorities in Germany have cancelled the Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich over coronavirus concerns. This is the second year in a row that the event has been called off due to the pandemic.

Oktoberfest, Germany 's annual beer-centric extravaganza, will take place in Munich next month, and millions of people are expected to descend on the city for beer, music, and merriment.