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

Oktoberfest has opened in Munich after the ceremonial beer keg-tapping. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th ...

Thousands of beer lovers descended on the German city of Munich on Saturday for the opening of Oktoberfest. Some 6 million ...

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

Munich's Oktoberfest, the world's biggest beer festival, opened Saturday under heightened security following a string of ...

Munich, Bavaria, for parades, music and plenty of food and beverages, including frothy steins of Oktoberfest beer. ...

Munich prepares for Oktoberfest with new safety plan, rising number of centenarians in Germany, bus availability in Berlin ...

Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time.

Another hint of autumn is approaching in Oktoberfest. The two-week celebration in Munich, Germany, runs Sept. 21 through Oct. 6. Though it started in the early 1800s to commemorate the wedding of the ...

Oktoberfest has opened in Munich after the ceremonial beer keg-tapping. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th ...

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