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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Octoberfest

Octoberfest is one of the fun folk Fall events. It started in 19th Century in Munich, Bavaria, Germany and is now celebrated in many places around the globe!
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Austrian Dirndl Dress by VintageDreamBox
 

For approximately 16 days (about mid of September to the first weekend in October) its all about beer, food and fun!

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Budweiser Ceramic Pewter Lid Stein by KissedByAge
 
If you will go to one of your local events, you should probably expect live polka music, German and local craft beer brewers, German  bratwurst, potato salad and delicious pretzels! There will be dancing and contests like the one for yodeling or brat eating.
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 Black & white party sign by MisterMustache


If this sounds like fun to you, grab your favorite beer stein, get your taste buds ready and go to your local Octoberfest, its food and a fun time!

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Wooden mug by WoodCraftStudio
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Maple leaf brooch by CityCrochet
 

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Felted net scarf Leaves by Galafilc
 

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Pretzel necklace by AnechkasJewelry

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Loden Sport Coat Jacket by LettersInMyPocket
 

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Folk festival sarafan by founditgreat
 


Story by Tanya Socksandmittens



7 comments:

Unknown said...

great!

Unknown said...

Oh! Thank you for story Tanya! I love beer and have to visit our local beer festival in Victoria!

Unknown said...

lovely finds!

GalaFilc said...

Fine story and nice time :)

crafts2love said...
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crafts2love said...

I have been to Munich Octoberfest once and it is impressive!

Eugenie said...

Seems to be lots of fun; I would love to visit!

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