A parade of thousands in traditional southern German costume paraded through Munich on Sunday morning to mark the second day of Oktoberfest, as many lined the streets to take in the sight. The parade included groups of traditional dancers as well as brewery carriages,

Revelers celebrated to mark the official opening of the world’s largest folk festival, the 189th Oktoberfest in Munich.

Oktoberfest has opened in Munich after the ceremonial beer keg-tapping. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the 189th Oktoberfest at noon when he inserted the tap into the first keg.

The Oktoberfest began on September 21st and will continue till October 6th in Munich. This vibrant festival is mainly known for its food, music, and beer tents, attracting a massive audience every year.

Oktoberfest officially kicked off this weekend in Munich, marking the 189th start of the world’s largest folk festival.

More than just a beer festival, Oktoberfest celebrates Bavarian culture with its rich history, traditions, and festive atmosphere.

Tens of thousands of revelers marked the opening day of the 189th Oktoberfest. The celebration began Saturday and runs through Oct. 6 in 18 large tents covering the fairground.

Thousands of beer lovers descended on the German city of Munich on Saturday for the opening of Oktoberfest. Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started the event at noon when he inserted the tap into the first keg,