A parade of thousands in traditional southern German costume paraded through Munich on Sunday morning to mark the second day ...

The revelers celebrated Saturday to mark the official opening of the world's largest folk festival. Mayor Dieter Reiter ...

MUNICH (AP) — Oktoberfest has opened in Munich after the ceremonial beer keg-tapping. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started ...

Thousands of beer lovers descended on the German city of Munich on Saturday for the opening of Oktoberfest. Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the event at noon when he inserted the tap ...

It runs through Oct. 6 in 18 large tents on the Theresienwiese fairground. About 6 million visitors are expected over the 16 ...

The 20 top sights in Munich During the Oktoberfest period, there are also numerous event highlights in Munich outside of the Oktoberfest. On October 5, US superstar Janet Jackson will come to the ...

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This dedication is reflected in the extraordinary reputation of Munich's Oktoberfest, which adheres to strict quality standards, including the famous Reinheitsgebot (German Beer Purity Law).

MUNICH — Security has tightened at Oktoberfest after a deadly knife attack last month in western Germany, and officials are warning revelers to expect longer lines to enter as metal detectors ...

Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the first beer keg, ...