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The origin of Oktoberfest can be traced back to October 12, 1810, the wedding day of Bavaria’s Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen. Against tradition, the couple invited Munich’s common people to the festivities. The events were held over five days on the fields in front of the city gates now called Theresienwiese (Theresa’s Meadow). Forty thousand people showed up for the celebration. A year later, they decided to throw the party all over again as an anniversary tribute to the royal couple. And so the tradition began…
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Location
United States, Colorado, Denver
Employees
11-50
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| Sep 19, 2025 | Cheers to big beers: Oktoberfest starts this weekend in Colorado | Colorado doesn’t really need a reason to drink beer, but give us one and we’ll throw a festival around it. A new IPA release? Call the band! A sunny Saturday in January? Set up the tents! So it makes sense that when Oktoberfest season hits,... |
| Sep 11, 2025 | ‘Go, wiener, go!’ 5 places to see dachshund races in Colorado this fall | The first Oktoberfest took place in 1810 in Munich, Germany as a two-day party to celebrate a royal wedding between Crown Prince Ludwig and Princess Therese of Sachsen-Hildburghausen. More than 200 years later, the event has turned into a g... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Longmont Oktoberfest brings five-day party to The Garden, Left Hand’s new outdoor space | Pre-pandemic, Left Hand Foundation’s Oktoberfest — a celebration of fundraising, beer, music, Lederhosen and Dirndls — has long been held as a big one-day party at Roosevelt Park. Judge Roughneck, a Denver-based reggae-ska band, poses for a... |
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FAQ about Denver Oktoberfest
What has the press written about Denver Oktoberfest?
Parsers VC has collected 4 articles mentioning Denver Oktoberfest, among them “Cheers to big beers: Oktoberfest starts this weekend in Colorado” (Sep 19, 2025) and “‘Go, wiener, go!’ 5 places to see dachshund races in Colorado this fall” (Sep 11, 2025).
Is Denver Oktoberfest still active?
Yes, Denver Oktoberfest is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 10, 2026.