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Oktoberfest Munich
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Table reservations
Hello,
I plan on going to Oktoberfest and as I saw from your previously answered question a minimum requirement for a table reservation is 10 people....
Oktoberfestlieder (Octoberfest Songs) I am going to Oktoberfest this September. I speak a little German and would like to be able to join in the festivities by singing the beer drinking songs....
Oktoberfest - Foreign Visitors Wearing Tracht?
Do foreign vistors wear Lederhosen & Dirndls to Oktoberfest? Are they looked at as doofs?
Reply by Marion
Hi Bruce,
yes, many foreign visitors ...
Which tent to go at Oktoberfest?
Hi:)
We're (4 persons) planning on going to Oktoberfest this year, but we're not exactly sure which tent would suit us the best.
We're between the ...
First timers for Oktoberfest :)
My buddy and I are planning to go to Oktoberfest next year, 2010.
We were wondering where to start? We may or may not have more people coming, but you ...
Are there any tents that have unreserved seats during the evening on weekends? Could you tell me if there are any tents that keep areas of seats free for those without reservations (on a first come first served basis) for the evenings ...
Making reservations from the United States We have a group of (4) going to Octoberfest. What is the best way to make a reservation now? We are from the United States and do not speak German. It ...
2009 Oktoberfest - First Time Visit My husband is celebrating his 50th birthday during the time of the Oktoberfest this year. I am thinking of taking him for his birthday for 2 or 3 nights,...
Prebooking a tent
Is it possible to prebook 8-10 seats in one of the tents at the Oktoberfest?
I am MD of my own travel company so can get cheap deals on hotels directly ...
There are two of us going, how do we reserve?
There are two of us visiting the Oktoberfest in Munich.
I don't have ten people for a table so how do we reserve and pay ahead from the US?
Recommendations where to stay? I am heading to Oktoberfest in Munich for 2009. I was wondering if you had recommendations on where to stay, what the best tents are, and anything I need ...
Food in the Tents
We want to spend the whole day in the tents but know that the food is very expensive and if you get up to leave you'll lose you spot.
Can you bring ...
What to expect on Opening day/1st day of Oktoberfest
Hi,
I'm planning on going to Oktoberfest on September 18, the opening day of Oktoberfest.
I can only imagine that the fest will be packed since there ...
Campgrounds during Oktoberfest
Hi,
My buddy and I are looking for Oktoberfest 2010 housing. We know we are somewhat late in the process and that prices may have risen sharply.
We ...
Has someone really been able to make a evening reservation for any of the tents outside of the Germany? We started our activities to make a reservation already October last year and in that time in most of tents the reservation was not opened yet and while ...
Can I come to sell Italian food at the Oktoberfest? Hello I am Elia Piva from Italy and I own a Bakery and Icecream Shop in Italy since 1985. We start in 2004 doing Events Enogastronomic around Italy and ...
Beer Tent Reservations
With only 2 people can you or do you need reservations?
Reply by Marion
Hi Kurt,
reservations at the beer tents can only be done in multiples ...
Beer tent reservations
I have clients who will be there for Oktoberfest Sep 19-24 this year. There are 7 travelling together.
Do they need beer tent reservations to get in? Most ...
Festival first timers.....
Hiya.
There will be about a dozen of us coming over for next years festival, and none of us have been before.
It's for a friends 40th and we wondered,...
Saturday with 8 People Getting into a Tent
Hi,
I am heading to Munich this Friday for Oktoberfest with 8 friends. We want to get seats in a tent on Saturday, we were thinking of getting there ...
Why is Oktoberfests about Beer?
How come Oktoberfests are about beer?
Does that mean that children can't go because they can't drink and what about all the people that don't drink beer ...
Tent Seating If I show up early enough will I be able to get a seat in one of the more popular tents, or will they be totally booked up by reservations the day of the ...
How to make reservations at one of the beer tents
How to make reservations at one of the beer tents?
Reply by Marion
Hi Gail,
reservations to the beer tents at Oktoberfest are usually made during ...
Which tent has most unreserved seats?
Hi,
please could you help, there is 20 people coming on the 1st day to Oktoberfest without reservations for any tent.
Which tent should we head for ...
Should I visit different beer tents?
Hi
There will be two of us visiting the Oktoberfest this year. Do most people only visit for one day and choose one tent, or would it be considered ...
Beer Tent tickets
Can I get tickets for any tent for daytime on Thursday October 1, 2009 for two People? How much do they cost? How do I make a reservation?
Are any ...
Beer tokens
Hi
A friend and I are heading to Oktoberfest this year. We will be arriving early on September 19th. What time do you think we should head round to ...
Reservations for Octoberfest
Do you need to have reservations to attend the beer festival. I am interested in several of the beer tents.
Reply by Marion
No, you don't need ...
Names of Beers served at Oktoberfest
What is the names of all the beers served at Oktoberfest ?
Reply by Marion
There are only a few big breweries that brew beer for the Oktoberfest....
Reservations
Hello,
I am planning on visiting Oktoberfest this year from September 28th to the 4th of October. We are a small group of three people ages 25-30 ...
Reservations for 2 Persons?
Hi, I am struggling to find any tents that will give me a reservation for 20 people. Do you have any suggestions?
Many Thanks!
Reply by Marion ...