The first Oktoberfest was held Oct. 17, 1810, to celebrate the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig, of Bavaria, to Theresa, of ...

Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th Oktoberfest at noon when he inserted the tap into the first keg.

Thousands of beer lovers celebrated in the Munich, Germany, fairground as the first to clink their mugs during Oktoberfest, ...

Go to any Oktoberfest celebration today, and you'll likely hear strains of "Ein Prosit" everywhere. Here's the history behind ...

Since tailgate season begins at the end of summer and ends in the middle of winter, it’s not easy to pick beers to imbibe for ...

Far away from the celebrations within Cincinnati, the largest Oktoberfest in the world is now underway at the same exact time ...

Thousands of beer lovers have descended on Munich for the start of the world’s largest folk festival. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th Oktoberfest at noon on Saturday when he inserted ...

Munich's Oktoberfest, the world's biggest beer festival, opened Saturday under heightened security following a string of attacks in Germany attributed to jihadists.

Oktoberfest will open after the ceremonial keg-tapping by Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter when he inserts the tap into the first ...