20 Years of Oktoberfest on the Peace Plaza ROCHESTER, Minn. – It’s a Rochester tradition 20 years in the making. On Friday Apollo Wine and Spirits hosted their 20th Oktoberfest on Peace Plaza in downtown Rochester. For $ 20 at the door, folks enjoyed a traditional German meal and all you can … Read more…
BMW Built A One-Off M3 “Münchner Wirte” For Oktoberfest [w/Video] In addition, the livery includes depictions of Munich landmarks (such as the Olympic Stadium, Siegestor, Frauenkirche church, and BMW’s headquarters – the “four-cylinder” building), a roast chestnut seller, and the Wiesn-Schänke beer tent at the Oktoberfest. Read more on Carscoops (blog) British-born actress Emily Blunt…
The local people call it the “Wies’n” ( fairground ). Oktoberfest is the largest public festival in the world. It commences every year on the second to last Saturday of September with the parade of the landlords of the beer tents and the breweries from the center of town to the Theresienwiese ( festival grounds…
Munich City guide The capital city of the Free State of Bavaria and the third-largest city of Germany ( 1.3 million inhabitants ) lies in the center of the Bavarian plateau. It was founded on the 14th of June in the year 1158 by the Guelph Duke Heinrich den Lowen ( Henry the Lion )….
Longmont’s Oktoberfest among several weekend festivals Oktoberfest is one of a handful of annual events that the group intends to launch over the next year, to raise at least $ 30,000 annually for the scholarship fund that will be split evenly between a student at Monarch High School … Read more on Longmont Times-Call The…
The legendary Schwabing begins to the north of the Siegestor ( Victory gate ) ( 1843-1852 ) which forms the border between two centers of Munich which are completely different in character. For a long time, it was just an ordinary village outside of the gates of Munich. Then in 1887, it became an independent…