When the band calls out ... and the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum. For a day trip from the city, the jaw-dropping ...

built a tent that was clearly too large and did not even come from Munich. But that was soon forgiven. At least since he became the first Oktoberfest host ever to have his own band play in 1902.

Riflemen, marching bands and floats representing the ... At noon on the first day of Oktoberfest, the mayor of Munich kicks off the celebration by officially tapping the first beer barrel and ...

At Theresienweise in Munich, the Oktoberfest kick-starts ... drinking the specially-brewed Oktoberfest beer while swaying to brass-band music. Next to the tents are beer gardens, plus hundreds ...

Many other countries have started their own versions of Oktoberfest and customize it based on their own cultural aspects.

Bands flown in from Germany keep the ... Modeled off of the Munich celebration, New Ulm's Oktoberfest extravaganza kicks off with a Germanic-American Day Parade, horse-drawn trolley rides, stein ...

The first beers have been served at the Oktoberfest beer festival in the German city of Munich. About six million ... several massive beer tents. Marching bands are a feature of the festival.

Steins, lederhosen and oompah bands are coming to Brighton for ... “We’re bringing Munich to Brighton for Oktoberfest by the ...

SBS met up with the entertainer at the Munich Brauhaus in Melbourne and talked to him about his extraordinary music career. Thousands of visitors: The band Schwarzwald at the Oktoberfest in ...

And an institution at the Wies'n in Australia: the “Munich Buam”, an original Oktoberfest band from Bavaria under the direction of Rainer Schwedt, which is flown in every year for the two ...