The German community of Calpe celebrates its own particular Oktoberfest
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
You don’t need to travel to Germany to enjoy the essence of a German Oktoberfest. From the 4th until the 14th of October in the Alicante community of Calpe beer and sausage and even chucrut will be the stars of this festival.
Next Thursday October 4th you will be able to see the traditional “O’Zapft is!” in other words the opening of the first barrel of beer. From then and for the next ten days, the visitors will drink German beer and will try typical food from this country with a tarp that will be able to hold one million persons.
The ambiance will be completely inspired by the German country, including live music that will bring to life the German folklore.
The first popular Oktoberfest party in Calpe was held in 1988 and since then, it has been celebrated yearly.
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