Tens of thousands of revelers marked the opening day of the 189th Oktoberfest. The celebration began Saturday and runs through Oct. 6 in 18 large tents covering the fairground.

Paulaner brewmaster Christian Dahncke taps the first beer barrel Saturday, the opening day of the 189th 'Oktoberfest' beer ...

Oktoberfest will open after the ceremonial keg-tapping by Munich Mayor when he inserts the tap into the first keg at noon on ...

The world’s biggest beer festival, Oktoberfest in Munich, dates back to 1810. Originally celebrated to mark the marriage of ...

With countless liters of beer flowing and thousands of meals served, Oktoberfest is a logistical marvel that showcases how ...

More than just a beer festival, Oktoberfest celebrates Bavarian culture with its rich history, traditions, and festive ...

You can’t go wrong with an old school German brewery. But there’s plenty of newer beers to like here in the United States.

Oktoberfest beers would be available and celebrated all year long, if it were up to me. They're the best of everything: ...

Giesinger Bräu, founded in a Munich garage in 2005, has bold plans to enter the tents of the world’s largest folk festival.

While the biggest event is held annually in Bavaria, there are countless Oktoberfest events worldwide, with some of the ...

If you only do one thing... Get a beer at the Augustiner-Keller, flagship beer hall of one of Munich’s oldest breweries. Its beer garden, with seating for 5,000 beneath shady chestnut trees ...