Oktoberfest Haus Blog

Glühwein - A German Tradition Bringing Gemütlichkeit to Your Home
Glühwein - A German Tradition Bringing Gemütlichkeit to Your Home
A steaming hot mug of spiced wine or mulled wine is synonymous with a German w...

How Much Is My German Beer Stein Worth?
Are German Beer Steins Worth anything?
Collecting German Beer Steins remains a popular pastime to this day ranging from museum curators to casua...

What is a Gamsbart and why you should get one!
A German Gamsbart is a hat accessory found in Southern Germany and Northern Austria. Originally the Gamsbart was worn as a hunting trophy and added...

Why do German Hats Have Feathers? ... and how you can upgrade your outfit with them!
Hen, peacock, and pheasant are some of the favorite feathers used as a hat pin to decorate traditional authentic German hats. Often called Tyrolean...

A Little Bit About the Hat Pins
German hat pins for men accenting an Oktoberfest German Bavarian hat provides that Tirol hat with a unique and exciting look. A hat pin is the perfect gift for Opa or present for Oma.

An Oktoberfest Guide to Collecting German Hatpins for Alpine Hats: Tips & Ideas - Choose the Best German Hat Pin for your Alpine Hat.
A Guide to Collecting German Hatpins: Tips & Ideas
Collecting German hatpins can be a rewarding hobby for enthusiasts interested in preserving...

Munich Oktoberfest 2021 Has Been Cancelled
Oktoberfest 2021 has unfortunately been cancelled due to COVID-19. Find out more regarding the details and what happens at Oktoberfest in a "normal year."

Oktoberfest Essentials - Everything You Need for a Great German Party!
You still can have the best Oktoberfest party with your family and friends at home despite Munich Oktoberfest having been canceled! This year, we have everything that you need, from head to toe, for the perfect Oktoberfest.

Find an Oktoberfest Event Near You Without Needing a Passport!
Find an Oktoberfest event near where you live using our Oktoberfest Finder Tool and our TOP 10 Oktoberfest event list. From West to East Coasts, there is a wide range of events where you can find the best of the Bavarian festivities, along with great music, beer and delicious food without even needing a passport!

Oktoberfest 2023. An über event not to be missed!
Oktoberfest 2023 will begin in Munich Germany on Saturday September 16 until Monday October 3, 2023 and with over six million people visiting each year, this definitely qualifies as is the biggest beer festival in the world. And it’s not just about the beer. Tasty German food and people packing the Oktoberfest tents in their lederhosen and dirndls give a truly authentic vibe to the foundation of all German festivals. Additionally, every year, new rides and attractions are offered at Oktoberfest which is the event of a lifetime.

How to Make an Awesome Giant Pretzel
The title says it all, people. Everyone loves a giant pretzel. They’re the perfect snack for any and every celebration. Pretzels are especially tra...