Tag: best beer festivals in Germany

The Annafest: A Forest of Festive Beer Cellars in Forchheim

The Annafest: A Forest of Festive Beer Cellars in Forchheim

  Forchheim’s Annafest is the perfect beer fest for lovers of al fresco imbibing. A beer garden fest to end all beer garden fests, Annafest typically welcomes upwards of 500,000 thirsty beer garden aficionados over the course of its eleven days in late July and …

The Walberlafest in Franconia: A Beer Fest Woven from Legends

The Walberlafest in Franconia: A Beer Fest Woven from Legends

  ~A Tale of Two Walberlas~ As I approached the summit of the Walberla, I couldn’t help but think that only the Germans would schlepp an entire beer fest up a mountain. And no ordinary mountain. The Walberla is shrouded in legends of witches’ sabbaths …