West Michigan towns are holding Oktoberfest celebrations during the end of September and beginning of October.

A popular city centre venue will be giving out hundreds of free beers to coincide with Oktoberfest. Albert’s Schloss is ...

Oktoberfest is officially open in Munich, and German-style celebrations filled with lederhosen, dirndls and plenty of beer are happening all over the world.

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

The festival runs through Oct. 6 in 18 large tents covering the Theresienwiese fairground. About 6 million visitors are expected over the festival’s 16 days — up to 600,000 each day — and can expect ...

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

“For people who don't like to drink alcohol and want to enjoy the Oktoberfest as well, I think it's a good option," Mikael ...

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

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

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 ...