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189th Oktoberfest opens in Germany
By Xinhua Published: Sep 22, 2024 04:14 PM
People take part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)

People take part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A man takes part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)

A man takes part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
People take part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)

People take part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A wagon of a local beer brand takes part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)

A wagon of a local beer brand takes part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
People take part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)

People take part in a parade during the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, Sept. 21, 2024. The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition. This year's festival will last until Oct. 6. (Photo: Xinhua)