An oversized heart was formed from beer benches on the former parade ground of the Luitpold Barracks, in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Sept.19, 2020. In the middle are brewery carriages and guests of the organizer. The event was organized by the Munich Breweries Association because the Oktoberfest 2020 was cancelled due to the Corona pandemic. (Peter Kneffel//dpa via AP)
Oktoberfest celebrations got underway Saturday in Munich with the traditional tapping of a keg and the cry of O’zapft is! It’s tapped! but this year’s festival is very nontraditional and highly regulated due to coronavirus concerns.
- Associated Press
- Last Updated: September 19, 2020, 8:12 PM IST
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