The Oktoberfest is the largest beer festival in the world. Held in Munich, Bavaria, it was first held in 1810 to celebrate the wedding of Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese. All Munich citizens were invited to attend the celebratory events in the fields in front of the city gates. The festival is now the largest beer festival in the world.
Benidorm will hold its own Oktober from the 22nd – 25th of October in the Calle Santo Domingo, which is known as the Tapas Street, with live music daily.
Planned events
Thursday 22nd October
22:00 – Inauguration in the Plaza de la constitution by the Mayor and the Presidente of the Oktoberfest in Calpe.
Motorcity Concert 21:30 in the Calle Santo Domingo.
DJ Oktoberfest 23:00 in the Calle Santo Domingo.
Friday 23rd October
German Day Celebrations all day in the Calle Santo Domingo. If you come dressed in Bavaria costume you get a free beer.
Marcos Elvis Concert 13:00 Calle Santo Domingo
Patrulla 66 Concert 18:30 Plaza De la Constitución
Sailor Smile Concert 20:30 Calle Santo Domingo
Sea Club Concert 22:30 Plaza de la Constitución
DJ Oktoberfest 24:00 Calle Santo Domingo
Saturday 24th October
Bavarian Olympics – All day in the Calle Santo Domingo and the Plaza de la constitución
Sandra Rod Concert 13:00 Calle Santo Domingo
Evolucion Concert 18:30 Plaza de la Constitucion
Cristobal Cholbi & Cia Concert 20:30 Calle Santo Domingo
Willy Burret X-perience Concert 22:30 Calle Santo Domingo
DJ Oktoberfest 24:00 Calle Santo Domingo
Sunday 25th October
Paella 13:30 in the Plaza de la Consitucion prepared by Master rice chef Miguel Angel Alvarez Ortiz . Portion of Paella 3€.
Gravity Concert 13:30 Plaza de la Constitucion
Prize Draw – Win a weekend trip to Munich for 2 people 15:00 Calle Santo Domingo