In the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum you can expect interesting ... What began as the wedding feast of King Ludwig I in 1810 developed into the largest public festival in the world and now attracts ...

To answer Meg's question about Oktoberfest and why it began, the celebration started in 1810 to honor the marriage of King Louis and Princess Therese in Bavaria. The German people drank and ate in ...

The festival celebrates Bavarian-style bier, food and music. Modeled after the traditional Munich Oktoberfest in Germany, KC Oktoberfest will feature German-style bier from KC Bier Co., food ...

The most important word at the Oktoberfest that you must be able to pronounce in Bavarian is, of course, the “Maß”. The a is pronounced short and the ß like a double S, i.e. “MaSS”.

The 55-year-old was reportedly stopped by police at around 1:30am while in lederhosen after enjoying Oktoberfest celebrations in his home country last year. A report by Bild at the time claimed ...

Select your Travel Trailer/5th Wheel to get started. Insure your 2024 Keystone RV M-1810 BH for just $125/year*. Leader in RV Insurance: Personalize your policy without breaking the bank. Savings: We ...

In the predawn fog of September 23, 1810, about 50 men, led by Revolutionary War veteran Philemon Thomas, walked in the open gate of Fort San Carlos in Baton Rouge. An additional 25 men on ...

In 1920, Hans Riegel Sr, a German confectioner created the iconic sweet company, Haribo. In 1922, Reigel elevated the confectionery game by creating the world-famous gummy bear sweet, a common ...

Ozapft is! The "Schott'n" is where the Wiesn kicks off every year. The oldest tent at the Oktoberfest has been in the hands of the Schottenhamel family business since it was founded in 1867. No ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The death of a pope initiates a centuries’ old ...