Celebrate Oktoberfest Like a Local: Best Beers, Food, and the Right Way to Drink up

Revelers sing and hoist beer mugs in the Paulaner tent on the opening day of the Oktoberfest beer fest on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Munich, Germany. This year's Oktoberfest, which runs until Oct. 3 and is expected to draw more than a million visitors, is the first to take place since 2019. The past two years were closed down due to the coronavirus pandemic. Johannes Simon/Getty Images/TNS

By Aspen Pflughoeft From The Kansas City Star

Oktoberfest is back. The world’s largest folk festival—famous for its beer—is in full swing in Munich, Germany, and around the globe, according to the festival’s official website.