The England captain got his first taste of the annual Bavarian tradition after making a big-money move to Germany in the ...

The head brewmaster for Weihenstephan, the world's oldest brewery, has a secret: He really likes alcohol-free beer. “You ...

An estimated 180,000 motorcyclists converge at Portuguese shrine to have their helmets blessed.

The streets of Canonsburg took on a touch of Munich Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the annual Pennsylvania Bavarian ...

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

Revelers celebrated to mark the official opening of the world’s largest folk festival, the 189th Oktoberfest in Munich.

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

The "Oktoberfest" name refers to the seasonal beers and not the month. The first Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany in 1810, did take place entirely in October (12-17) to celebrate the marriage of ...

It may only be September, but the much-awaited Oktoberfest begins soon in Munich. A 16-day festival, it is the largest funfair in the world and attracts more than 6 million visitors each year. If you ...

AMESBURY — Beer will be flowing and smiles will be on tap Saturday when BareWolf Brewing hosts its annual Oktoberfest. “We will have multiple food vendors, six hours of live music from three ...

Get ready to raise your steins and shout ‘prost’ as this weekend saw the return of Oktoberfest to Alton Towers. The theme park takeover transports visitors to Munich's beer halls without the ...

BAD HINDELANG, Germany (AP) — As Germany’s city of Munich prepares to tap the kegs for Oktoberfest this weekend, Bavaria state residents and foreign regulars of the world’s most conspicuous ...