Oktoberfest: Ecumenical Church Service
About this Event
The service, occurring annually in the Marstall Tent, is primarily intended for Wiesn employees and to commemorate showmen, market sellers, and Oktoberfest hosts who have passed away. Anyone and everyone is open to attending as attendees honor those who have passed and pray for a peaceful Oktoberfest.
Location Fact: Between 1956 and 2013, it was held at the Hippodrome, with a one-year stint in 2014 at Fischer Vroni. Since 2015 however, it's been held at the Marstall tent.
Photo Credit: RAW, Jan Saurer
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Oktoberfest
Looking for the Oktoberfest Munich schedule? Known as the world’s largest folk festival, Oktoberfest takes place annually in Munich, Germany, drawing millions of visitors from around the globe. This iconic event spans over two weeks, featuring traditional Bavarian beer tents, lively parades, authentic German cuisine, music, and thrilling fairground rides.
Stay up to date with the full Oktoberfest calendar — from the grand opening parade and the ceremonial tapping of the first keg to themed days and closing festivities. Whether you're planning to join the fun at the Theresienwiese grounds or simply want to follow the events, our Oktoberfest schedule keeps you informed.
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