TOP5 4729 Allemagne : l'Oktoberfest 2026 s'ouvre à Munich

Oktoberfest officially kicked off in Munich on Saturday with the traditional tapping of the first keg by the city's mayor, Dominik Krause. For its 191st edition, the famous Bavarian festival welcomes thousands of visitors to the large tents on the Theresienwiese for 16 days. Around six million people are expected by October 4th. Security has been reinforced, with nearly 600 police officers deployed and surveillance systems utilizing artificial intelligence.