Beer flows in you: 184th edition of world's largest beer festival Oktoberfest opens in Munich
The world’s largest beer festival Oktoberfest will be held from 16 September until 3 October.
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Youngsters reach out for more beer on the opening day of the 184th Oktoberfest festival in Munich, Germany, on Saturday. The world’s largest beer festival will be held from 16 September to 3 October. AP
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A young woman celebrates with more beer in Munich. About six million visitors are expected to throng Munich for the 184th Oktoberfest. AP
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A waitress carries beer mugs through the crowd during the beer festival. Prices for a big mug of beer have gone up again, and visitors have to pay 10.95 euros (about $13) per glass — 25 cents more than last year. AP
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Police officers conduct patrolling during heavy rain prior to the opening of Oktoberfest. Revelers also faced increased security precautions due to possible attacks. AP
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There are 14 different beer tents or stalls, like this one, with a capacity of holding 10,000 people each at Oktoberfest in Munich. AP
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People celebrate at the beer festival in Munich. Crowds and bands often burst into Ein Prosit der Gemütlichkeit, a song considered the Oktoberfest anthem, which translates to ‘A toast to cheer and good times’. AP


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