From Becks in the north to Paulaner in the south, Germany's bigger beers are sold worldwide. But the best beers are only ...

The Schottenhamel is the oldest Oktoberfest tent and the site of a special tradition: every year, the first beer barrel is tapped by the Lord Mayor of Munich at 12 o'clock sharp. From then on ...

The butcher Johann Rössler came up with the idea, and this unique selling point immediately secured him an audience at the Oktoberfest. The Spatenbrauerei then took over the tent in 1980 and it ...

Oktoberfest is coming back to Kansas City this fall! Kansas City’s largest locally-owned brewery, Kansas City Bier Company, is hosting KC Oktoberfest at the Crown Center ...

Beer gardens and beer halls have plenty of things in common, but a few key details set them apart. Here's how to know which ...

From flower festivals and patriotic parades to county fairs and hot air balloons taking to the skies, there is so much to do, ...

Spring is officially here, which means we're just a few weeks away from one of country music's greatest gatherings: Stagecoach. Each April, following the Coachella Music Festival, country stars ...

Those arriving get their tickets scanned at the IC Light tent along a metal fence. There, they pick up a commemorative beer stein and a raffle ticket good for one free pour of the Oktoberfest brew.

Food has always been a reason to gather, but these festivals take that idea to another level. Around the globe, entire cities ...

At 12 noon sharp on the first day of the Oktoberfest, the Lord Mayor of Munich taps the first barrel of beer with as few strokes as possible. "Ozapft is! Here's to a peaceful Wiesn!" Only then are the ...

Our city is bustling with gigs, events, festivals and fun all year found. The team at Skiddle, the what’s on guide that packs ...