Thousands of beer lovers have descended on Munich for the start of the world’s largest folk festival. Mayor Dieter Reiter ...

The entrances have opened to Munich's Oktoberfest, allowing visitors to take their places in the city's famous beer tents.

Munich's Oktoberfest, the world's biggest beer festival, opened Saturday under heightened security following a string of ...

Oktoberfest is open. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the ...

Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time ...

Security has tightened at Oktoberfest after a deadly knife attack last month in western Germany, and officials are warning ...

Oktoberfest will open after the ceremonial keg-tapping by Munich Mayor when he inserts the tap into the first keg at noon on ...

Oktoberfest begins with the mayor of Munich, Germany, tapping the ceremonial first barrel of golden fest beer. The world's most famous fall beer bash starts Sept. 21 and ends Oct. 6. Yet the best ...

Authorities on Friday seized electronic devices from the home of a young Austrian involved in a shooting near Israel's consulate in Munich, Germany, though no weapons or Islamic State (ISIS ...

BAD HINDELANG, Germany (AP) — As Germany’s city of Munich prepares to tap the kegs for Oktoberfest this weekend, Bavaria state residents and foreign regulars of the world’s most conspicuous ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- We're closing in fast on Oktoberfest season ... complete with a giant beer tent modeled after Munich's beer hall. "If people don't drink, hopefully you eat," Waldrup said.

THE racecourse is bringing a touch of Munich to Musselburgh as it hosts its first Oktoberfest Raceday. Bavarian beer steins will clink to the tunes of one of the UK’s top oompah bands at the event ...