Do you know Munich Oktoberfest?

Publish Time: 2020-07-24     Origin: www.pcbrewery.com

The Munich Oktoberfest is a grand event held in Munich, Germany from the end of September to the beginning of October each year. It is also known as the "Oktoberfest", which originated on October 12, 1810.

The festival lasts for two weeks, during which the main drink is beer, so people habitually call it the Oktoberfest. The Munich Oktoberfest, the London Oktoberfest , and the Denver Oktoberfest are also known as the three most famous Oktoberfest in the world.


From 1810 to 2014, the Oktoberfest has a history of 204 years. During the period, the operation was suspended for 5 years due to the First World War and was suspended for 7years due to the second World War. Since 1946, the scale of the Oktoberfest has been getting bigger and bigger. At the end of the 19th century, the Munich Oktoberfest gradually developed into a world-renowned folk festival. The Munich Oktoberfest has gradually extended and changed to September, when the weather is sunny and relatively warm. The "Oktoberfest" has become a festival with only the last weekend in October.


Opening ceremony

On the opening day of the Oktoberfest, a grand opening ceremony and a colorful parade organized by major breweries are held. The opening ceremony was presided over by the mayor of Munich in a temporary large tent. At 12 noon, in the sound of 12-gun salute and music, the mayor used a mallet to knock the brass faucet into a large beer barrel, then unscrew the faucet, let the beer out, and put it in a special beer mug. in. The mayor drank this first cup, and the famous October Festival officially began.


Costume parade

Every year on the first Sunday of the Oktoberfest, people from all states in Germany put on distinctive national costumes. Playing music, mighty through the city center of Munich, and finally came to the Oktoberfest site Theresienwiese .


Beer tent

In order to attract domestic customers and receive foreign visitors to Munich, Munich’s eight major breweries set up huge beer tents on the Theresienplatz , called "Bierzelten" in German, which is more decorated than ordinary tents. Larger and more luxurious. There are long wooden tables and benches in each tent, and there is a temporary stage at one end of the canopy, where folk bands play joyful folk music. Tents can generally accommodate three or four thousand people, the largest with 7,000 seats.

Each beer tent generally only provides beer from one brewery. In order to highlight its own uniqueness, each brewery builds its own beer tent with a distinctive and comfortable style. The exterior decoration of the beer tent is unconventional, but most of the interior is in the same pattern, with long wooden tables and chairs that can sit twenty people. The center of the venue is a high performance stage decorated with flowers and lights. Decorated with huge silks and woven garlands, some beer sheds have two floors, and the upper floor is a "seat". In each tent, waitresses in Bavarian national costumes deliver wine to customers. 



Amusement project

There are also many items suitable for family entertainment in the amusement park, such as big runners, carousels and other traditional entertainments suitable for all ages. The organizers of the convention arrange some fresh programs or amusement projects every Oktoberfest year, such as hiring foreign art groups to perform, as well as snake charm, animal training and other programs.

In addition, many meaningful exhibitions are also held between various amusement facilities, such as modern electrical appliances exhibition and fine wheat exhibition. There are also small circuses, juggling shops, magic shows, etc., and countless unique shops decorate the entire playground vividly. Visitors can buy souvenirs, Bavarian specialties, or participate in games. You can also win various cute toys.



Featured Dining

A beer specially brewed for the Oktoberfest event is called "Wiesenbier", which is darker in color and stronger than ordinary beer.Only local beer merchants in Munich were allowed to provide this beer inside. Drinkers also consume a lot of food, mostly traditional home-cooked snacks, such as sausages, grilled chicken, kimchi and grilled oxtail.


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