Munich Oktoberfest 2025

MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 20: Munich Governing Mayor Dieter Reiter (R) 'cheers' with Bavarian state governor Markus Soeder after pounding a spigot into a barrel of beer with the traditional "O´zapft is!" ("It's tapped!") to launch the 2025 Oktoberfest, Munich's annual beer festival, on September 20, 2025 in Munich, Germany. This year's Oktoberfest will run through October 5 and is expected to draw millions of visitors. (Photo by Johannes Simon/Getty Images)