Leon Olsen, a New Ulm concertina player, bandleader and teacher, died Tuesday at age 72 after a brief battle with cancer. In ...

What kind of person can coax shy, diffident Minnesotans to boogie down on the dance floor? He’s a pirate and he calls himself ...

TODAY, DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE RAISED A GLASS FOR THE RETURN OF STEINS ON MAIN. THE BAVARIAN THEMED FESTIVAL RETURNED FOR ITS THIRD YEAR AT REPURPOSED ON WEST MAIN STREET. THIS CELEBRATION FEATURES GERMAN ...

The 61st Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, hosted by the National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame will once again serve as a showcase for Cleveland-Style and Slovenian polka. It will take place Nov.

Walhalla’s annual Oktoberfest kicked off Friday night, bringing Bavarian cheer right to the Golden Corner. The three-day ...

The North American Tour Boleyn Company of "SIX." Photo by Joan Marcus. What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, Oct. 9-12? Find out here. Know of a cool event? Email us. Sign up for the NEXTletter.

LA MESA, Calif. — The 52nd La Mesa Oktoberfest is returning to the heart of La Mesa for three days to kick off the month of October. From Friday, Oct. 3, to Sunday, Oct. 5, San Diegans of all ages are ...

Staff photo by Fritz Busch Maria and May Salamon of Safety Harbor, Fl. dance to The Wendinger Band at the Best Western Plus Friday. NEW ULM — New Ulm’s Oktoberfest, recently ranked seventh best ...

Oktoberfest celebrations on Cape Cod are inspired by the 1810 wedding of Bavarian royalty. Multiple towns, including Mashpee, Provincetown, and Chatham, are hosting events throughout October.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — October kicks off with plenty of weekend events around central Ohio, from outdoor family fun to concerts, theater and sports. Families can bring a blanket to Columbus Commons ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. German police closed the Oktoberfest fairgrounds ...

BERLIN, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Germany's transmission system operators announced preliminary electricity grid fees for 2026, projecting a 57% reduction, contingent on government subsidies. The reduction ...