Munich Oktoberfest 2026 reports record attendance
12:51, 5 October 2026
World’s largest beer festival, Oktoberfest 2026, set an attendance record in Munich, welcoming approximately 7.4 million visitors over 16 days, Qazinform News Agency reports.
In 2025, the festival was attended by more than 6.5 million people.
According to organizers, despite a record number of visitors, overcrowding was avoided thanks to an updated security system and flow management.
Oktoberfest 2026. Its great. If you have never been,do it. Munich is bouncing. https://t.co/BH42CrJF6e
— Marc with a C (@MarcWilliams22) October 4, 2026
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