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Oktoberfest Munich-Festival_Germany

Oktoberfest Munich _ Germany Festival Oktoberfest Oktoberfest (German pronunciation: [ɔkˈtoːbɐˌfɛst]) is the world's largest Volksfest (beer festival and travelling funfair). Held annually in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, it is a 16- to 18-day folk festival running from mid or late September to the first weekend in October , with more than 6 million people from around the world attending the event every year. Locally, it is often called the Wiesn, after the colloquial name for the fairgrounds, Theresa's Fields (Theresienwiese). The Oktoberfest is an important part of Bavarian culture, having been held since 1810 . Other cities across the world also hold Oktoberfest celebrations that are modelled after the original Munich event. During the event, large quantities of Oktoberfest Beer are consumed: during the 16-day festival in 2013, for example, 7.7 million litres were served. Visitors also enjoy numerous attractions, such as amusement rides, sidestalls and games. ...

Boom Tomorrow-land {festival}-Belgium

Boom, Belgium Tomorrow-land {festival} Tomorrow-land is an electronic music festival held in Boom , Belgium . Tomorrow-land was first held in 2005 , and has since become one of the world's largest and most notable music festivals . History of Tomorrow The first edition of the festival took place on August 14 , 2005. ID&T organized the festival . Performers included Push ( M.I.K.E .), Armin van Buuren , Cor Fijneman, Yves Deruyter , Technoboy , Yoji Biomehanika and Coone . The second festival, on July 30, 2006 , hosted Armin van Buuren , Axwell, Marco Bailey , Fred Baker, David Guetta, Ruthless and DJ Zany . The DJ and producer Paul Oakenfold was also announced on the poster , but canceled at the last moment , as he was on tour with Madonna at the time . Emjay , the producer of ' Stimulate ', the anthem of 2006 , performed on the main stage with The Atari Babies . The third year , the festival lasted two days for the first time ...