Ion Cotsapas does his best to hold his steins filled with beer at chest-height as he competes in the stein hoisting contest. The first weekend of the 47th annual Oktoberfest takes place on Larimer Street in downtown Denver. The origin of Oktoberfest can be traced back to Oct. 12, 1810, the wedding day of BavariaÕs Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen. Against tradition, the couple invited MunichÕs common people to the festivities. The event continues next weekend.
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Oktoberfest 2017 in Colorado: Where to wear your lederhosen and not draw stares
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