Coverage dated September 19, 2026

Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Munich's Oktoberfest has kicked off with the city's mayor tapping the first beer keg, marking the start of the 191st edition of the festival.

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Munich's Oktoberfest has kicked off with the city's mayor tapping the first beer keg, marking the start of the 191st edition of the festival.

  2. Triblive

    Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the 1st keg (opens Triblive)

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    MUNICH — Munich’s Oktoberfest kicked off Saturday with the city’s mayor tapping the first keg of beer and opening the 191st edition of the world’s largest folk festival.

  3. New York Post

    Germany’s Oktoberfest kicks off rowdy festivities as mayor taps first beer keg (opens New York Post)

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    One attendee vowed to "probably get hammered."

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