Oktoberfest owner and organizer Mindy Toyne said the move gives the festival a chance to set down roots in a new place.

Karwan and Sara watch as smugglers hoist Mohammed, their six-year-old son, and Alina, their four-year-old daughter, onto ...

Biergarten will host its version of the German celebration in Water Works Park, where Oktoberfest had been held the previous ...

After Des Moines Oktoberfest event organizers moved the event from its Water Works Park location to Ankeny for the foreseeable future, the Des Moines Biergarten announced its own celebration.

Looking for weekend plans? Southwest Florida has back-to-school shopping at Goodwill, the Ms. Oktoberfest Pageant in Cape ...

Tickets for central Iowa's largest Oktoberfest go on sale Friday, marking the start of a new era for the long-standing ...

Surfing enthusiasts have cheered the reopening of a beloved whitewater site in downtown Munich, the German city better known ...

Fi, before the weekenders with rooftop tents and espresso machines, there was Descanso—just a quiet mountain town with one road in, one road out, and a town hall that doubled as a dance floor, a bar, ...

Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith will not face charges for a January altercation with other county supervisors.

Swimming not advised at Lake Red Rock beaches, several other Iowa beaches ...

The Brown County Fairgrounds came alive this week as Bavarian Blast kicked off its 18th year, running from July 17–20. The annual celebration of German heritage, music, food, and community drew a ...

Think you’ve seen everything the Cincy Region has to offer? Think again! Beyond the well-known attractions lies a world of quirky, off-the-beaten-path museums that are sure to surprise you ...