Oktoberfest

or party? A. Do you think Oktoberfest? *1. Because if you do, then you would be correct. Beer, bratwurst, and the traditional dirndl dress, as well as the male equivalent lederhosen, are all a part of the party that is Oktoberfest. II. For those of you that did not think of this traditional German festival, that is alright. You will be informed about its origin, cultural amenities, and finally, touch base on the present day festivities of Oktoberfest throughout this speech. [reword:

From beer steins, to tractors, to a week's’ worth of bad decisions. This is Oktoberfest. How unique a festival it may be, you have to wonder where it all started. Believe it or not, but this festival has been an ongoing tradition for the last 200 years. Started in the early 1800’s it originates in Germany. This manic event has leaped across continents and has become a very engrossed tradition of the United States. Oktoberfest might just look like a drunk friend get together from an outsider… and it

Across the Atlantic, Germany started the world’s largest beer event Oktoberfest in 1810 when King Ludwig got married and a festival was held for the royal wedding. At the start, Oktoberfest main focus was on horse races, however, more and more beer stands were popping up and then beer tents started taking their place. In order for breweries to serve their beer in the event, the beer had to be brewed in Munich and it also had to be in compliance with the Reinheitsgebot purity laws. Today, Oktoberfest's

From beer steins, to tractors, to a week's’ worth of bad decisions. This is Oktoberfest. How unique a festival it may be, you have to wonder where it all started. Believe it or not but this festival has been an ongoing tradition for the last 200 years. Started in the early 1800’s it originates in Germany. This manic event has leaped across continents and has become a very engrossed tradition of United States. Oktoberfest might just look like a drunk friends get together from an outsider… and it is…

Intro sind Sie überhaupt zu oktoberfest gewesen? Or in English we say, have you ever been to Oktoberfest? Oktoberfest is held in Munich, Bavarian, Germany every year from September 16th to October 3rd, so it runs for 16 days. But will run for 17-18 days if the 16 days fall before October 3rd. I would like to inform you about the wonderful history, clothing, food, drinks, and traditions behind this historic festival. History Originally, Oktoberfest was a wedding celebration that was done in 1810

and every year revelers gather to celebrate Oktoberfest in cities across the state. Oktoberfest was a compelling cultural event for my third field study endeavor. So what better place to celebrate one of the largest annual festivals than Fredericksburg, Texas, a city founded by German immigrants. It was an opportunity to gain valuable historical insight into the social ways of the German culture. Oktoberfest has an intriguing orign. “The Oktoberfest began as a wedding party when Prince Ludwig

Munich: Historical and Cosmopolitan Beauty in Bavaria When you hear people mention the city of Munich, they often mention one of the most famous festivals in the world, Oktoberfest. While it's a great festival, there is much more to Munich than just beer and sausages. A plethora of gilded palaces, stunning parks, and a bustling city center provide great opportunities to enjoy this well preserved, modern German city set amidst the backdrop of the spectacular Bavarian Alps. Marienplatz Viktualienmarkt

I recently attended an Oktoberfest event in La Mesa, CA. I had never attending an event like this before but thought it would be fun. Going into the event I figured that beer and sausages would be a key attraction based on my recent review of the German culture. The Oktoberfest event had many of the standards found in a small town street festival. The city had the main street blocked off and booths were set up down the center of the street for venders and merchants. Shoppers were able to view items

Germany has 16 states and three of them are called City-States. Their country capital is Berlin, Germany. Berlin was divided into four zones, America, British, Soviet, and French. The British and American Zones were combined in 1946 when it was first established, calling it the Bizone. In 1948, the French joined the Bizone causing it to be called the Trizone. In 1961, the Soviet’s built a wall all the way around West Germany to keep them from going to the land controlled by the USSR. The Berlin

Just because Germany has so much beautiful history, doesn’t mean there wasn't any hardships taken to get where they are now. Nazi pioneer Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) was a standout amongst the most compelling and notorious tyrants of the twentieth century. After World War I, he rose to power in the German Socialist Workers Party, taking control of the German government in 1933. His foundation of inhumane imprisonments to capture Jews and different gatherings he accepted to be a risk to Aryan amazingness