Oktoberfest comes to Madrid

The Capital of Spain, during the next days 17 to 21 September will become a Bavarian enclave, to celebrate the German event par excellence its “beer Fest“.

La Oktoberfest Translated from German, it is the equivalent of the October festival that curiously has been celebrated during the months of September and October in the Bavarian city of Munich since 1810.

The wedding was held there, at that time crown prince Luis de Bavaria, with Princess Teresa of Saxony-Hildburghausen. During the celebration of the link, horse races were held in a meadow at the gates of the city, where to date it is there where the oktoberfest is still celebrated in what is known as “Teresa meadow“.

Each city is visited by 6 million people, accounting for more than 6 million liters of beer and 500.000 sausages.

For the celebration of the event in Spain, the organizers have chosen the capital enclave of the Palacio de los Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, also known by the name of its sponsors Madrid Arena or Madrid Barclaycard Center.

Tasting and tasting of the best German beers by the hand of the world-renowned Paulaner, will delight those attending the event.

During those days, we cannot leave aside the Munich gastronomic culture, which will also be present at the festivities. Dishes such as knuckle, sausages, typical German salads, brezels, patés or cabbage sauerkraut.

The Barclaycard center will become a large tent set with traditional benches and tables for 4 or 8 people, where you can taste the traditional ones for lunch or dinner. liter jugs of Paulaner beer in its many varieties, blonde or toasted with or without alcohol … and the best German food to put the best climax at the end of the summer.

You can reserve your table through the online service accessed through the event website, of which we leave you here the link.

Come sing, dance and toast in Madrid, the Oktoberfest!

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