A popular Oktoberfest tradition even before the tapping: every year, Munich residents grumble about the beer prices set by the festival hosts and breweries. The City of Munich only checks that the ...

MUNICH (AP) — The head brewmaster for Weihenstephan, the world’s oldest brewery, has a secret: He really likes alcohol-free ...

but Prosecco and other sparkling drinks give the party a glamorous character. After the firecracker shooting, there has long been a queer closing tradition at the Oktoberfest. On the last day ...

There, they pick up a commemorative beer stein and a raffle ticket good for one free pour of the Oktoberfest brew. One of the first drink stations after entering is run by Pittsburgh Brewing ...

While the Mountain View Oktoberfest is free admission, those looking to drink beer or wine must purchase glassware and drink tickets. There will be a wide selection of German, Austrian and ...