OKTOBERFEST

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Related customs

People who comes to Oktoberfest


this crowd makes worth the wait of a
place in tables due to the great
OKTOBERFEST began on
goes with the intention to know demand of sits and the experience of October 12, 1810 to
about German culture and taste the being in contact with festive people. commemorate the marriage,
traditional German beer, which is
What is the Historical which happened five days before,
famous worldwide, moreover to
of Prince Ludwig and Princess
experiment by themselves the great Oktoberfest?
amount of people who comes The "Historical
Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
from many places of the Oktoberfest" It was so successful that was
world, its very common for is done only done the year after, including
them to get a souvenir, from on 2010 to
photos to jars and hats.
horse races, agricultural shows,
celebrate the
Nowadays beer is an and later carnival attractions.
200th
important artifact of the anniversary of Later the owners of factories of
fest; it is so that the the Oktoberfest. beer (Wirte) joined in the
inauguration is done by Like in old times Therensienwiese to expose to the
the Major of Munich who the historical
opens the first barrel of public who came to Oktoberfest.
"Wiesn" is quiet
beer saying O' zapft is! and family-
Now is done the Saturday after
And then people can friendly. There September 15, and last
enter to the historical beer is approximately two weeks.
Therensienwiesen to served, also there is The historical Oktoberfest will close
get into the tent where a tent with on 4th October like the normal
beer can be drink. This traditional "Wiesn".
ritual includes traditional decoration and a
German food and pretzels, those with
the purpose to make people thirsty,
special beer, only Prices
brewed for the event by the Munich The historical Octoberfest costs - in
making them to drink more beer. breweries. contrast to the normal Oktoberfest,
Waiters are another important A In the tent "Herzkasperl" you'll be which is free - a 4,00€ entry fee. The
artifact; they are in charge of serving entertained by German and Bavarian horse races and the cultural schedule
the beer and decide if a person has to artists. There is also an animal tent is included. A ride on an old carousel
go out of the tent because is not with farm and domestic animals and a costs only a 1,00€ extra.
drinking enough beer. Bavarian museum tent, where you can see
musicians are also and attraction, historical objects of the Oktoberfest. Main
since they put sound to the fest. Like in the early "Wiesn" years you
can see horse races every day at 1.00
expenses
The main expenses
People involved in the and 6.00pm.
done in the Oktoberfest
ritual are the cost of the beer,
Opening time this year goes from 8.30
First the Major of Munich, who to 9.00 Euros, the food,
inaugurates the festival. The “Historical Oktoberfest” starts reservations if done,
Waiters who are in traditional with a ceremonial act one day earlier souvenirs.
German clothes have the duty of than the normal "Wiesn", on 17th
serving beer. September 2010. It is open every day
Visitors, who come worldwide, give from 10.00am to 8.00pm, so it closes
the festival his gorgeous proportions; earlier than the Oktoberfest tents.

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