This dedication is reflected in the extraordinary reputation of Munich's Oktoberfest, which adheres to strict quality standards, including the famous Reinheitsgebot (German Beer Purity Law).

MUNICH (AP) — 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 ...

A parade of thousands in traditional southern German costume paraded through Munich ... the Oktoberfest festivities at noon on Saturday (1000 GMT) by tapping the ceremonial first keg of beer.

Frothy or smooth, bitter or sweet, light or dark: There’s a beer for most palates. As people around the world pour over the best brews at Oktoberfest celebrations or ferment about their favorite ...

Meander to Moss Street for the second weekend of Deutsches Haus' Oktoberfest, a Munich-style fest with ... along with beer and cheese tastings. A performance by the 610 Stompers is set for ...

Some German restaurants and bars stretch celebrations for three or four weeks, hosting pig roasts and beer and wine tastings ...

grab a seat at a wooden table and raise a stein to Oktoberfest. The festival, which originated in Munich and attracts thousands of international visitors each year, is a favourite with beer lovers ...

One of the oldest craft brewery has been named the first-ever champion of Milwaukee Business Journal Oktoberfest Madness. The bracket-style challenge was designed to highlight some of the area's most ...