The Poe Museum

Richmond, VA

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The First Oktoberfest

October 12th, 1810: The first ever Oktoberfest began in Germany. The original Oktoberfest celebrated the wedding of the Crown Prince Ludwig and Princess Therese von Saxe-Hildburghausen and a horse race.