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Oktoberfest Haus Staff Dancing in Polka Cartoon Video
TweetJibJab has a great new cartoon video of Oktoberfest Bavarian Polka dancing. Just plug in pictures of you and some friends, and you have a oompah video card to send to friends and family for a good laugh. Check out … Continue reading
Tagged bavarian dancing, dirndl, jibjab, jibjab german polka, lederhosen, polka
Posted in Entertainment, Oktoberfest Munchen
4 Days to Oktoberfest
TweetOnly four more days until the start of Oktoberfest 2011. Are you going to Munich this year? Tell us what you’re most looking forward to at this year’s festival in the comments below, and “like” us on Facebook to stay … Continue reading
Tagged lederhosen, Oktoberfest 2011, Oktoberfest Munchen
Posted in Oktoberfest Munchen
Best of Oktoberfest in the U.S. – Part 7
TweetPart seven of our continuing series finds us headed to Milwaukee, Wisconsin–just a stone’s throw (or should I say Hofbrauhaus ornament‘s throw) away from our offices in Roseville. Last night we posted a video of the 2010 Minneapolis Oktoberfest, a … Continue reading
Tagged 2010 oktoberfest stein, Beer Boots, lederhosen, milwaukee oktoberfest, oktoberfest
Posted in Oktoberfest USA
Strict anti-terrorist security for Munich Oktoberfest
TweetThirty years ago, a bomb tore through Oktoberfest, killing 13 and injuring hundreds. We’re getting early reports that Munich authorities are nervous about terrorists and petty thieves for this year’s official Oktoberfest, which is set to begin in 4 days. … Continue reading
10 Best Places to Celebrate Oktoberfest in the U.S.
TweetI hope everyone had a nice Labor Day. I wanted to spend mine at the Minnesota State Fair, eating fried food on a stick and drinking some tasty Midwestern beer, but a heavy rainstorm derailed my plans so I decided … Continue reading
Oktoberfest Survival Guide
TweetTo survive the 200th anniversary edition of Oktoberfest, you have 2 options: 1) Check us out at Oktoberfesthaus.com or Bierboothaus.com for all your party needs. Whether authentic lederhosen, a variety of dirndl outfits, party decorations or all the drinking vessels … Continue reading
It’s International Beer Day!
TweetHappy Beer Day everyone! The party is raging here at the OktoberfestHaus.com office. International Beer Day originated in California as a way to celebrate the drinking of cold beer while the weather was still warm enough to appreciate a cold … Continue reading
Tagged Beer Boots, dirndls, international beer day, lederhosen
Posted in Oktoberfest Fun
Local Oktoberfest Festival – LaCrosse, WI
TweetAs Oktoberfest season approaches, this blog will start to highlight some Oktoberfest festivals happening outside of Germany. If you live in or near the Upper Midwest, check out http://www.oktoberfestusa.com to find information about the LaCrosse Oktoberfest. The festival runs from … Continue reading
Tagged dirndls, lacrosse oktoberfest, lederhosen, local festival, plush chicken hat
Posted in Oktoberfest USA
Lederhosen? Yes, Lederhosen!
TweetOktoberfest season is quickly approaching, meaning if you live in a traditional German village prepare yourself to start seeing more lederhosen. Even if you don’t live in Deutchland, you can still easily get your hands on a pair all your … Continue reading
Tagged lederhosen, oktoberfest
Posted in Oktoberfest Fun