178ste October Beer Festival and Gaydays

178ste October Beer Festival and Gaydays


Saturday at 12.00, the mayor Christian Ude of Munich opened the excited 178ste October Beer Festival what is the Bavarian capital's largest folk festival of the world .

By the unexpectedly good weather, the honor of being the first to drink beer reserved for the Bavarian Prime Minister Horst Seehofer.

This world-famous beer festival is expected six million visitors and will only close on October 3.

There is also growing as the Gay Days.

Gay Days at Oktoberfest have their origins in the 70s by the Loin Munich club.

. By an error in communication appeared at an event , a group of homosexuals was presents instead of a football club.

But the 'gay' beer drinkers where very happy so the event continue years after.

Gay Days is now the second largest gay event in Munich after the Christopher Street Day parade,

More then 8000 gay visitors (often some gays and gay women ) fill the tent, although the straight people are also welcome.


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