Models, actors, and the reigning Bavarian beer queen pose in traditional costumes at the Dirndl summit in front of the Hofbräuhaus © Felix Hörhager / picture alliance via Getty Images
People around Germany are getting ready to celebrate Oktoberfest, a massive festival held in Munich each year.
This year's Oktoberfest runs from 21 September to 6 October, and is sure to be filled with beer, food and festivities. Heading to Munich for this year's event? Find out everything you need to know about your first time at Oktoberfest.
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