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Beer and merriment flow at the 189th Oktoberfest in Munich

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

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Thousands of beer lovers descend on Munich for Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest has opened in Munich after the ceremonial beer keg-tapping. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th Oktoberfest at noon when he inserted the tap into the first keg.

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Germany: Oktoberfest beer starts flowing amid high security

The entrances have opened to Munich's Oktoberfest, allowing visitors to take their places in the city's famous beer tents. This year's event saw extra security after a string of security incidents elsewhere in Germany.

Oktoberfest, world's largest folk festival, begins

WFMY News2 · 14h

Oktoberfest is open. The world’s largest folk festival begins after ceremonial keg-tapping

Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th Oktoberfest at noon when he inserted the tap into the first keg.

Omaha.com · 14h

Oktoberfest, world's largest folk festival, begins after ceremonial keg-tapping

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

Oktoberfest officially opens with ceremonial keg-tapping

The world's largest folk festival is officially under way, after Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter tapped the first barrel of beer at noon (1000 GMT) on Saturday to start this year's Oktoberfest. This means beer can now begin to flow in the many tents pitched on the Wiesn,

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Oktoberfest 2024 gets underway in Germany

Oktoberfest is under way in Germany. Held in Munich, the 189th Oktoberfest started this weekend and will attract revellers ...

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Oktoberfest tightens security after a deadly knife attack in western Germany

Oktoberfest has tightened security at the beer festival in the wake of a deadly knife attack in western Germany last month ...

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Photos: 189th Oktoberfest opens in Germany

The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter ...

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189th Oktoberfest opens in Germany

People take part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th ...

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UK pub serves up super-sized sausage to celebrate Oktoberfest

A monster Oktoberfest bratwurst measuring 12.12m - one centimetre for each kilometre from the UK pub where it was created to ...

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Marion Chamber of Commerce holds Oktoberfest celebration

MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - Oktoberfest is a traditional beer celebration in Germany that has sparked cities in the U.S. to ...

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