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The most well known is the parade held on Thanksgiving Day; as the only major parade on Canadian Thanksgiving, it is televised throughout Canada and portions of the northern United States on CTV. During the 2016 Oktoberfest parade, an estimated 150,000 people lined the streets along the route. [1]
The most well-known is the parade held on Thanksgiving Day. As the only major parade on Canadian Thanksgiving, it is televised nationally. Coincidentally, the closing day of the Bavarian Oktoberfest also falls on the German equivalent of Thanksgiving, Erntedankfest. The twin cities and surrounding area have a long history of German roots.
Oktoberfest (German pronunciation: [ɔkˈtoːbɐˌfɛst] ⓘ; Bavarian: Wiesn, Oktobafest) is the world's largest Volksfest, featuring a beer festival and a travelling carnival, and is held annually in Munich, Bavaria, from mid- or late-September to the first Sunday in October.
According to the Oktoberfest Zinzinnati website, this year's event features expanded space, more entertainment and a 300-foot fest tent with seating for over 1,000 people.
The Double Eagle Oktoberfest German Band will provide music from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on the Legion lawn, near the beer garden. The event will include a farmers market, kids' activities, raffles ...
The 25 Most-Watched Specials of 2024: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,’ Academy Awards and Billy Joel. Cynthia Littleton. December 27, 2024 at 2:01 PM.
A second parade, named the Torchlight parade, was added in 1965 to showcase the north side of La Crosse. [5] In 1962, the name "Oktoberfest" was registered with the State of Wisconsin and the festival was extended to four days, from October 4–7. [5] In 1963, "Oktoberfest, USA" was registered and listed as a trademark with
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati is changing its home location. The festival celebrating Southwest Ohio's German heritage is moving to Sawyer Point and Yeatman's Cove in 2024, the Cincinnati Regional ...