There are until Oktoberfest 2023.

Master Oktoberfest lingo! Learn what 'O ‘zapft is!' means and how to use it like a local.

Explore 'what is a Maß' and its significance at Oktoberfest. Get ready to enjoy the festival like a local!

Oktoberfest has its own language, a mix of Bavarian dialect and German terms, that can seem like a mystery to outsiders. Our guide is here to help you decipher the lingo and help you get by at Oktoberfest this year. Is there anything we’ve missed? If so, please let us know through the comments below and we’ll add it to the page.

Discover 'what is a stein', its history, features, and its role in Oktoberfest traditions.

Discover what a Dirndl is and its cultural significance in the heart of Oktoberfest. Dive into Bavarian tradition!

One of the most fascinating aspects of what a dirndl is lies in the apron knot. How and where the dirndl’s apron is knotted is not just a fashion statement, it’s a non-verbal communication of one’s marital status. So, what does the knot mean on a Dirndl? The Significance of the Dirndl Apron Knot Another essential aspect is the length of the dirndl. Traditional dirndls come in three lengths: short (above the knee), midi (below the knee) and long (ankle length). The shorter versions are typically worn by younger women, while the longer ones are chosen by older ... Read more