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created over 4 years ago | Tagged: beer, travel, community, traditions, oktoberfest, fall festivals, german music, sauerkraut, german heritage, october,

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Originating in Munich, the sound of lively Bavarian music and the smell of fresh-rilled bratwurst fills the air during the “largest people’s fair in the world” held in late September and early October. This event is superfun and the people are superfriendly. And you’re guaranteed to meet travelers from around the world at your long wooden table.

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Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - This annual 9-day festival takes place in the twin cities of Kitchener-Waterloo. Outside of Munich, this is the largest celebration, attracting close to a million party people.

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Helen, GA. – This quaint German village is the closest you’ll get to Bavaria. The architecture represents South Germany, with gingerbread trimmed cottages nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Cincinnati, Ohio – Over 700,000 people jam the streets during “Zinzinnati” (their version of Oktoberfest). Vendors line the streets promoting their sauerkraut and knockwurst as being the best.

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Moon River Brewing Co., Savannah, Georgia – Both Oktoberfest and St. Patricks Day attract the beer enthusiasts to this microbrewery located in the heart of Savannah.

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