Beer, sausages, pretzels and polka took center stage in Big Bear during the eighth annual Maifest celebration. Maifest celebrates the arrival of spring, with traditions similar to that of the ...

The New Bern Breakfast Rotary Club has announced the return of the annual B/S/H/Oktoberfest to the Riverfront Convention Center in New Bern. This charity event will ...

A Fort Worth venue is bringing back a century-old German tradition: Crystal Springs Hideaway, the beer and wine garden in the River District, will host Maifest, a free three-day festival with beer, ...

Live music, stein-holding contests, a log-sawing contest, and the foods you love from Oktoberfest will be folded into the fall-inspired fun, and other lively autumn-in-springtime touches.

Humans celebrate Oktoberfest in the fall, but dogs can be a part of Pawtoberfest instead! The Humane Society of Pikes Peak Region in Colorado Springs hosts this fun dog-inspired festival with craft ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - Oktoberfest announced their button design contest for Oktoberfest 2025. The Oktoberfest Button Design Contest is a tradition that dates to the start of Oktoberfest in 1961.

as there will also be a Halloween dog costume contest. Throughout the afternoon there will be live music by the Double Eagle Oktoberfest German Band. The next two events are technically happening ...

October may have just kicked off, but Oktoberfest celebrations have been in full swing in the Milwaukee area since last month — and there's plenty more to come. Head downtown this weekend for ...

As an American who went to Oktoberfest for the first time, I encountered lots of surprises. Chugging beer and standing on tables will get you kicked out, but dancing on the benches is OK.

Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the first beer keg, signaling the 189th start of the festival. Thousands of beer lovers celebrated ...