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 in ...

If you’ve found yourself unable to travel to Germany for Oktoberfest this year ... as well as a stein-holding competition to see who can hold a full liter mug of beer the longest. Beyond bragging ...

There are two kinds of beer nerds. And Oktoberfest brings them into direct conflict. On one end of the spectrum are the traditionalists—the know-it-alls who insist every beer experience can be ...