This article originally appeared on Asheville Citizen Times: Oktoberfest: Beer stein-hoisting contests, lederhosen, more at WNC events, Sept. 21-Oct. 6 ...

Jeffery Gaub, a historian, reported that 250,000 litres of beer were poured at Oktoberfest 1835. Some 190 years later, in 2024 there were six million litres consumed. The influence of British ...

HUNDREDS of revellers donned lederhosen and raised beer steins as they descended on Southend to celebrate Oktoberfest. The world-famous German festival took over Priory Park in Prittlewell on ...

It’s time to iron your lederhosen, build up your stein-holding arm strength and expand your beer belly because Peninsula Oktoberfest events are almost here. In addition to more traditional ways ...

for a 1-liter mug of beer (33 fl oz). This year's prices are roughly 3.87% more than in 2023. Mikael Caselitz, 24, was born and raised in Munich and has attended Oktoberfest for years. He said ...

Celebrate Oktoberfest with an Eating Competition on Friday at 6:30pm, a Stein Hoisting Competition on Saturday at 5pm, a Best Dirndl and Lederhosen Contest Saturday at 2pm, music, beer and much more.

MUNICH (AP) — Bridie O'Halloran drank the first beer of her life at Oktoberfest ... roughly a quarter of her liter (33 fluid ounce) mug on Saturday. Wearing a pink dirndl dress she’d bought ...

Can't make it to Munich for Oktoberfest? Don't despair! Break out your dirndl and Lederhosen or Tyrolean hatand get ready to polka. You can heft a stein of craft beer, munch on a giant pretzel ...

The steins will ... range of Nottingham Oktoberfest events on sale on Skiddle, you know exactly where to look to make this year a memorable one. Expect huge, Bavarian beer halls lined with tables ...

It’s time to slip into your lederhosen, grab a seat at a wooden table and raise a stein ... beer lovers across the globe - but you don’t need to travel to Germany, there are plenty of ...

The Yorkshire steins will ... range of Leeds Oktoberfest events on sale on Skiddle, you know exactly where to look to make this Bavarian booze up one to remember. Expect huge beer halls packed ...

Oktoberfest began more than two centuries ago in 1810 (Photo: Shutterstock / Master1305) Every year, six million people flock to Munich for the world’s largest folk and beer festival ...