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Oktoberfest Canberra

The exciting and fun filled festivals of Canberra have always attracted fervent travelers and international tourists from all the corners of the world.
Oktoberfest Canberra, is one of the favorite food and drink festival. The festival was first started in Munich, Germany and later on celebrated in Canberra with pomp and fervor.

Oktoberfest in Canberra is held in the Thoroughbred Park in the Canberra Racing Club located on Randwick Road. This event is a celebration of multicultural diversity of Australia and Canberra. The 43rd Oktoberfest of Canberra was held on 12th, 13th and 14th October 2007. Authentic German gourmet and drinks can be enjoyed by the visitors. The Oktoberfest atmosphere is colorful and full of fun. Famous bands like The Masters and Evergreens perform live in the festival. Visitors have the opportunity of watching the famous St Raphael's German Folk Dancing Group perform live.

The delectable German food corner in the Canberra Oktoberfest is tempting. The specialty food corner offers various kinds of meat and sausages like Bockwurst, Weisswurst, Kassler and also Speck. Delicious and tasty coffee and cakes like the authentic German ginger bread hearts and pretzels can be tasted in this festival. A delectable range of German beers like Clausthaler, Goesser Pale, miniature drinks like Berentzen Apple, Berentzen Peach, Berentzen Cherry and popular German spirits like Apple Schnapps, Butterscotch and Weis Cherry Brandy can be tasted here.

The Oktoberfest of Canberra is a very popular food and drink festival, filled with entertainment, fun and amusement for its visitors.

 

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