Food: The large tents report increased consumption compared to last year. Security: Police and Aicher report an increase in ...

With mostly sunny and mild late-summer weather, a cheerful and peaceful atmosphere prevailed at the Theresienwiese during the first week of the festival. Guests enjoyed the festival tents, the rides, ...

On Thursday, September 24, the ecumenical Oktoberfest and memorial service took place in the Marstall-Festzelt. The service is traditionally intended for the carnival operators and tavern owners of ...

It is a tradition that will continue for the 22nd time in 2026: The Munich police will once again receive active support from colleagues from other European countries. In particular, the Italian ...

On Saturday, September 26, the City of Munich, together with the Munich chapter of the DGB Youth and survivors and their families, held a memorial service at the main entrance to the Theresienwiese to ...

The 2026 Wiesn Courage Award goes to Daria Aigner. The 25-year-old server at the Augustiner Festhalle was the first to realize that a guest was in mortal danger. She performed CPR on the unconscious ...

Deputy Police Chief Christian Huber, Police Director Christian Schäfer, head of the Oktoberfest police unit, and Oktoberfest Director Dr. Christian Scharpf thanked the international emergency response ...

For the 41st time, Matthias-Pschorr-Straße in front of the Bavaria statue served as a large open-air stage for Bavarian brass band music. In glorious late-summer weather, bands, guests of honor, and ...

„Daria Aigner hat sofort gehandelt, als es auf jede Sekunde ankam, und sie hat nicht aufgegeben. Dafür braucht es vor allem ...

Seit über vier Jahrzehnten findet das traditionelle Platzkonzert der Wiesnwirte am Fuße der Bavaria auf dem Oktoberfest statt ...

Nach ersten Schätzungen der Festleitung kamen an 16 Tagen bis einschließlich Sonntag, 4. Oktober, etwa 7,4 Millionen Gäste auf die Theresienwiese (2025: 6,5 Millionen), darunter 447.000 Besucher*innen ...