There are beer fests held, often under the name Oktoberfest Celebration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hey Barkeep! What's All The Festin' About?] Reference

The Oktoberfest is only celebrated in one city, and therefore irrelevant to about 95 % of the German population.    From Wordnik.com.  [As German as … America - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

Oct. 1-11, 2009: "Oktoberfest" -- beer, pretzels and brass band music.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference

The Oktoberfest is a different place before the madness starts, and the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Toytown Germany - Germany feed] Reference

As opposed to Oktoberfest, which is in the cold months and largely European.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beervana] Reference

While it is called Oktoberfest, the festivals usually occur in September, but can last as long as November.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference

They are best known for their Oktoberfest, which is held in Munich (Munchen, Deutschland, if you ever have to find it on a map).    From Wordnik.com.  [Right Pundits] Reference

The popularity and commercialization of the German festival that is called Oktoberfest, has helped to blend these celebrations into one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hey Barkeep! What's All The Festin' About?] Reference

Three of these four comprise half of the only breweries in the world even at "Oktoberfest".    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference

Technically, these are the only six breweries in the world that are even allowed to call their beer "Oktoberfest".    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference

The only display with a crowd around it was the German "Oktoberfest" tent, where a dirndl clad girl was giving away pretzles and beer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lorelei Kelly: One Well-placed Murder] Reference

If you'll recall, last year the Beer Talk Today guys and Madison Beer Review teamed up to taste a number of "Oktoberfest" style beers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference

Name: "Oktoberfest" because it ends on the first Sunday in October.    From Wordnik.com.  [Global Gourmet] Reference

Semarang (ANTARA News) - "Oktoberfest", festival tahunan yang telah menjadi tradisi masyarakat Jerman yang dilangsungkan di Putri Bar.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANTARA - Berita Terkini] Reference

Yet, the BJCP describes "Oktoberfest": "Domestic German versions tend to be golden, like a strong Pils-dominated Helles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference

In Germany, visitors take a ride during Oktoberfest.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 24, 2009] Reference

They were enjoying an Oktoberfest celebration in Tulsa.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference

These are live pictures of what happened at Oktoberfest.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 17, 2007] Reference

Coming up next, Oktoberfest, pints of beer and celebration.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2003] Reference

Many of the injuries at an Oktoberfest celebration in Tulsa.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference

The parish will also host an Oktoberfest from 6: 30 to 11 p.m. Saturday.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prince William County religion notes] Reference

High winds, heavy rain and dozens of people trapped under a tent for Oktoberfest.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference

Michael Sanders, who's the Oktoberfest organizer there in Tulsa, thanks for being with us.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference

Joining us now from the scene in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is Oktoberfest organizer Michael Sanders.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference

And it was just one of those chaotic scenes here at Oktoberfest that we've never seen before.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference

And feel free to tell us where you're sipping your favorite Oktoberfest beers in the comments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lift a glass for Oktoberfest] Reference

Having already posed her way through London, Paris and Italy, Kardashian is now at Oktoberfest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kim Kardashian In Dirndl At Oktoberfest (PHOTO)] Reference

I love it, crowed Meagan Aylward from Charlotte, North Carolina, while holding a mug of frothy Oktoberfest beer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Munich Toasts To 200 Years Of Oktoberfest] Reference

Nearby emergency crews say more than two dozen people were hurt when two tents collapsed in an annual Oktoberfest.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference

This year's Oktoberfest marks 200 years since it was first held to celebrate the wedding of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria.    From Wordnik.com.  [Celebrating 200 Years of Oktoberfest] Reference

They were enjoying an Oktoberfest celebration in Tulsa when, in the words of one person, the winds just really came out of nowhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference

This is the land of Oktoberfest we're talking about, this is the land of good times and ooomp ooompa ooompa music and plenty of beer.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2009] Reference

This anniversary Oktoberfest has had a perfect start so far, with more than 1 million visitors over the weekend and pleasant fall weather.    From Wordnik.com.  [Munich Toasts To 200 Years Of Oktoberfest] Reference

Tulsa, Oklahoma, more than two dozen people are recovering this morning after strong winds caused two tents at an Oktoberfest to collapse.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference