The festival drew seven million visitors last year who consumed 6.5 million litres of beer. The price of beer, however, has ...

MUNICH — Bridie O'Halloran drank the first beer of her life at Oktoberfest.

Billed as the world's biggest folk culture festival, the Oktoberfest last year drew more than seven million visitors who ...

(Ryan Mercado/WHYY) The annual event was hosted by local German beer hall Brauhaus Schmitz ... similar to the festival tents in Bavaria, Germany, where Oktoberfest originated. There were also stalls ...

Thousands of beer lovers descended on the German city of Munich on Saturday for the opening of their Oktoberfest.

Tens of thousands of revelers marked the opening day of the 189th Oktoberfest. The celebration began Saturday and runs ...

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

Oktoberfest is open. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the ...

In the Schulenberg Addition to Stillwater, commonly known as “Dutchtown,” there was a man named Gerhard Knips who began a ...

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