News and events

Various beer garden news including forthcoming events held at individual beer gardens can be published here. If you are organising an event or know about an event in a Munich beer garden that should not be missed, please add your information in this section.

200 Years Beer Garden Anniversary
On the 4th of January 1812, an edict was issued by King of Bavaria Max I. to permit all breweries to sell beer straight out of their storage cellars. On the 4th of January 2012, the existence of the Bavarian beer garden celebrated its 200th birthday.

The below links are automatically imported via a current Google News search for “Munich beer gardens”. Note that his is computer generated list and some irrelevant result will therefore likely be included amongst the links.

Munich, a Euros guide: Where to go in Europe's beer garden capital - Yahoo Sports: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiSGh0dHBzOi8vc3BvcnRzLnlhaG9vLmNvbS9tdW5pY2gtZXVyb3MtZ3VpZGUtd2hlcmUtZXVyb3Blcy0wNjM0NTIyMTguaHRtbNIBAA?oc=5" target="_blank&q...; 2024-06-07 06:34:00
The 18 Best Beer Halls And Beer Gardens In Munich - The Culture Trip: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZGh0dHBzOi8vdGhlY3VsdHVyZXRyaXAuY29tL2V1cm9wZS9nZXJtYW55L2FydGljbGVzL3RoZS0xMC1iZXN0LWJlZXItaGFsbHMtYW5kLWJlZXItZ2FyZGVucy1pbi1tdW5pY2j...; 2024-04-05 07:00:00
The Ultimate Guide to Munich’s Breweries and Beer Halls - InsideHook: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiUWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lmluc2lkZWhvb2suY29tL2Zvb2QtdHJhdmVsL3VsdGltYXRlLWd1aWRlLW11bmljaC1icmV3ZXJpZXMtYmVlci1oYWxsc9IBVWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lmluc2l...; 2024-04-06 07:00:00
Build the Zilker Beer Garden – TOWERS - TOWERS.net: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiN2h0dHBzOi8vYXVzdGluLnRvd2Vycy5uZXQvYnVpbGQtdGhlLXppbGtlci1iZWVyLWdhcmRlbi_SAQA?oc=5" target="_blank">Build the Zilke...; 2024-03-26 07:00:00
No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens - The Associated Press: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYGh0dHBzOi8vYXBuZXdzLmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlL2dlcm1hbnktYmF2YXJpYS1jYW5uYWJpcy1va3RvYmVyZmVzdC02MjBjMGU4YzJkYjg1NDI1OGVlOTVhODEyYmNjNTVhM9IBAA?...; 2024-04-16 07:00:00
Katy Beer Garden getting closer to opening - coveringkaty.com: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiVGh0dHBzOi8vY292ZXJpbmdrYXR5LmNvbS9mb29kLWFuZC1kcmluay9rYXR5LWJlZXItZ2FyZGVuLWlzLWNvbWluZy1zb29uLXRvLW9sZC10b3duL9IBAA?oc=5" targe...; 2024-01-05 08:00:00
The best time to visit Munich - Lonely Planet Travel News: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiP2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmxvbmVseXBsYW5ldC5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZXMvYmVzdC10aW1lLXRvLXZpc2l0LW11bmljaNIBAA?oc=5" target="_blank">The...; 2024-04-30 07:00:00
The Best Munich Beer Gardens - München - TripSavvy: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiO2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRyaXBzYXZ2eS5jb20vbXVuaWNocy1iZXN0LWJlZXItZ2FyZGVucy0xNTE5OTc50gEA?oc=5" target="_blank">The Best M...; 2019-07-17 07:00:00
German Cannabis Legalization Barred From Oktoberfest, Outdoor Events in Bavaria - Men's Journal: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiRmh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm1lbnNqb3VybmFsLmNvbS9uZXdzL2Nhbm5hYmlzLW9rdG9iZXJmZXN0LWJhbi1sZWdhbGl6YXRpb27SAQA?oc=5" target="_blank&quot...; 2024-04-16 07:00:00
5 Things To Do On Your First Trip To Munich, Germany - Forbes: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiamh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZvcmJlcy5jb20vc2l0ZXMva2FlbGljb25mb3J0aS8yMDIzLzA4LzMwLzUtdGhpbmdzLXRvLWRvLW9uLXlvdXItZmlyc3QtdHJpcC10by1tdW5pY2gtZ2V...; 2023-08-30 07:00:00
Want to get to know Bavaria? Start in a beer garden. - The Washington Post: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiRmh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS90cmF2ZWwvMjAyMi8wOC8xOS9nZXJtYW55LWJhdmFyaWEtYmVlci_SAQA?oc=5" target="_blank&quot...; 2022-08-19 07:00:00
Things You Should Never Do at Oktoberfest, According to Repeat Visitor - Business Insider: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJ1c2luZXNzaW5zaWRlci5jb20vb2t0b2JlcmZlc3QtdGhpbmdzLXRvLWtub3ctYmVmb3JlLWdvaW5nLW1pc3Rha2VzLXRvLWF2b2lkLTIwMjItMTDSAQA...; 2023-10-02 07:00:00
Katy Beer Garden to bring brews and bar bites to historic redevelopment - Community Impact: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikQFodHRwczovL2NvbW11bml0eWltcGFjdC5jb20vaG91c3Rvbi9rYXR5LWZ1bHNoZWFyL2RldmVsb3BtZW50LzIwMjMvMDcvMTAva2F0eS1iZWVyLWdhcmRlbi10by1icmluZy1...; 2023-07-10 07:00:00
10 Best Destinations for a 3-day Stay in Munich - Worldatlas.com: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiW2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LndvcmxkYXRsYXMuY29tL2Rlc3RpbmF0aW9uLzEwLWJlc3QtZGVzdGluYXRpb25zLWZvci1hLTMtZGF5LXN0YXktaW4tbXVuaWNoLmh0bWzSAQA?oc=5&qu...; 2023-11-21 08:00:00
No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens - The Times of India: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioQFodHRwczovL3RpbWVzb2ZpbmRpYS5pbmRpYXRpbWVzLmNvbS93b3JsZC9yZXN0LW9mLXdvcmxkL25vLXdlZWQtanVzdC1iZWVyLWJhdmFyaWEtYmFucy1zbW9raW5nLWNhbm5...; 2024-04-17 07:00:00
11 Best Bars in Munich Right Now, Picked By Locals - Time Out: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiQGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRpbWVvdXQuY29tL211bmljaC9iYXJzLWFuZC1wdWJzL2Jlc3QtYmFycy1pbi1tdW5pY2jSAQA?oc=5" target="_blank">11...; 2023-08-10 07:00:00
6 Bavarian Beer Gardens Worth Visiting This Summer - VinePair: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiM2h0dHBzOi8vdmluZXBhaXIuY29tL2FydGljbGVzL2JlZXItZ2FyZGVucy1iYXZhcmlhL9IBAA?oc=5" target="_blank">6 Bavarian Beer Gard...; 2022-04-27 07:00:00
How the Beer Garden Came to Be - The Atlantic: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRoZWF0bGFudGljLmNvbS9pbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsL2FyY2hpdmUvMjAxNS8wNC9ob3ctdGhlLWJlZXItZ2FyZGVuLWNhbWUtdG8tYmUvMzkxMzQzL9IBAA?...; 2015-04-23 07:00:00
13 Best Places to Drink Beer in Munich in 2023 - Time Out: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiUGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRpbWVvdXQuY29tL211bmljaC9iYXJzLWFuZC1wdWJzL2Jlc3QtcGxhY2VzLXRvLWRyaW5rLWJlZXItaW4tbXVuaWNo0gEA?oc=5" target=&quo...; 2023-03-10 08:00:00
Surprised Estabrook is one of "America's Coolest Beer Gardens"? I'm not - OnMilwaukee.com: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiO2h0dHBzOi8vb25taWx3YXVrZWUuY29tL2FydGljbGVzL2VzdGFicm9vay1jb29sLWJlZXItZ2FyZGVu0gEA?oc=5" target="_blank">Surprised...; 2017-07-18 07:00:00
6 Best Beer Halls in Munich - München - TripSavvy: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiO2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRyaXBzYXZ2eS5jb20vYmVzdC1iZWVyLWhhbGxzLWluLW11bmljaC0xNTIwMDg10gEA?oc=5" target="_blank">6 Best Bee...; 2019-05-28 07:00:00
The Best Beer Gardens in Munich - The Munich Eye: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiPWh0dHBzOi8vdGhlbXVuaWNoZXllLmNvbS90aGUtYmVzdC1iZWVyLWdhcmRlbnMtaW4tbXVuaWNoLTUzNjTSAU5odHRwczovL3RoZW11bmljaGV5ZS5jb20vY29udGVudC9hbXA...; 2023-07-15 07:00:00
A Bavarian Blowout: Munich's Unique Twist on Age-Old Cuisine - UGA: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWmh0dHBzOi8vZ3JhZHluZXdzb3VyY2UudWdhLmVkdS9hLWJhdmFyaWFuLWJsb3dvdXQtbXVuaWNocy11bmlxdWUtdHdpc3Qtb24tYWdlLW9sZC1jdWlzaW5lL9IBAA?oc=5&quo...; 2019-06-06 07:00:00
Beer gardens to visit in your lifetime - Business Insider: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiTWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJ1c2luZXNzaW5zaWRlci5jb20vYmVlci1nYXJkZW5zLXRvLXZpc2l0LWluLXlvdXItbGlmZXRpbWUtMjAxNS050gFRaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3N...; 2015-09-27 07:00:00
Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at public festivals, Oktoberfest and beer gardens - BreakingNews.ie: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJyZWFraW5nbmV3cy5pZS93b3JsZC9iYXZhcmlhLWJhbnMtc21va2luZy1jYW5uYWJpcy1hdC1wdWJsaWMtZmVzdGl2YWxzLW9rdG9iZXJmZXN0LWFuZC1...; 2024-04-16 07:00:00
Bavaria to reopen some beer gardens, but Oktoberfest 'definitely' canceled - Stars and Stripes: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnN0cmlwZXMuY29tL3RoZWF0ZXJzL2V1cm9wZS9iYXZhcmlhLXRvLXJlb3Blbi1zb21lLWJlZXItZ2FyZGVucy1idXQtb2t0b2JlcmZlc3QtZGVmaW5pdGV...; 2021-05-05 07:00:00
Beer Gardens and Wine Bars in Munich: where to have a drink in Munich - Fine Dining Lovers Intl: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWmh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZpbmVkaW5pbmdsb3ZlcnMuY29tL2FydGljbGUvNi1iZWVyLWdhcmRlbnMtYW5kLXdpbmUtYmFycy15b3UtY2FudC1taXNzLW11bmljaNIBAA?oc=5&quo...; 2017-08-10 07:00:00
Best Beer Gardens in Los Angeles for Drinks Outdoors - Time Out: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiQWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRpbWVvdXQuY29tL2xvcy1hbmdlbGVzL2JhcnMvYmVzdC1iZWVyLWdhcmRlbnMtaW4tbC1h0gEA?oc=5" target="_blank">Be...; 2021-04-19 07:00:00
Beer halls reopen in Bavaria as Germany's COVID-19 lockdown ends - USA TODAY: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiemh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnVzYXRvZGF5LmNvbS9zdG9yeS90cmF2ZWwvbmV3cy8yMDIxLzA1LzEwL2dlcm1hbnktYmF2YXJpYS1iZWVyLWdhcmRlbnMtcmVvcGVuLWFmdGVyLWNvdml...; 2021-05-10 07:00:00
10 Best Munich Beer Halls, Beer Gardens, And Breweries: A Guide - UPROXX: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiRmh0dHBzOi8vdXByb3h4LmNvbS9saWZlL2Jlc3QtbXVuaWNoLWJlZXItaGFsbHMtYmVlci1nYXJkZW5zLWJyZXdlcmllcy_SAQA?oc=5" target="_blank&quot...; 2018-09-06 07:00:00
8 Amazing German Beer Gardens - AFAR Media: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiRmh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmFmYXIuY29tL21hZ2F6aW5lLzgtYmVlci1nYXJkZW5zLXdvcnRoLXRoZS10cmlwLXRvLWdlcm1hbnnSAQA?oc=5" target="_blank&quot...; 2017-08-24 07:00:00
Beer tent opening times at the Oktoberfest in Munich - oktoberfest.de: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiQGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm9rdG9iZXJmZXN0LmRlL2VuL2JlZXItdGVudHMvYmVlci10ZW50LW9wZW5pbmctdGltZXPSAQA?oc=5" target="_blank">Bee...; 2019-05-16 14:09:32

Beer garden season 2012

Almost all beer gardens are closed during the winter months. So when exactly does the beer garden season begin and end? It depends on the weather, but usually the season begins in May or June and lasts until the end of September or October. Generally speaking, the beginning of the Oktoberfest marks the end of the beer garden season.

Beer garden weather forecast for the Munich area

The self service area and food stalls in most beer gardens do not open during bad weather. After all, who wants to go to the beer garden when it's raining?

Below is a Munich weather forecast for the next three days.

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Beer garden season 2012

Beer garden weather forecast for the Munich area

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