{"id":100247,"date":"2019-10-07T16:02:22","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T14:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=100247"},"modified":"2019-10-07T16:02:22","modified_gmt":"2019-10-07T14:02:22","slug":"oktoberfest-barcelona-2019-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/oktoberfest-barcelona-2019-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Oktoberfest Barcelona 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Oktoberfest<\/strong> is being organized in Barcelona for a couple of years now, and this is of course good news for beer lovers, who enjoy a <strong>traditional and fun German party<\/strong>. Could this possibly be the most important German party of the year?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Today, this article by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>ShBarcelona<\/strong><\/a> will tell you when, where and how Oktoberfest Barcelona 2019 will take place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/drink-beer-barcelona\/\">Where to drink a good beer in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Tabla de contenidos<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/oktoberfest-barcelona-2019-2\/#Drink-the-best-beers-at-Oktoberfest-Barcelona-2019\" title=\"Drink the best beers at Oktoberfest Barcelona 2019\">Drink the best beers at Oktoberfest Barcelona 2019<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/oktoberfest-barcelona-2019-2\/#Special-activities-during-Oktoberfest-2019\" title=\"Special activities during Oktoberfest 2019\">Special activities during Oktoberfest 2019<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Drink-the-best-beers-at-Oktoberfest-Barcelona-2019\"><\/span>Drink the best beers at Oktoberfest Barcelona 2019<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_100250\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-100250\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-100250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/en\/2019\/10\/oktoberfest-968232_640-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"waiter bringing beer at oktoberfest\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-100250\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 2019 already <strong>the eighth edition of Oktoberfest Barcelona<\/strong> will take place, and it will be a typically German, traditional gastronomic beer event. The party will be at one of the most well-known and characteristic places in Barcelona: <strong>Plaza Espa\u00f1a<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bavarian and German folklore will of course be present at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/apartments-for-rent\/long-term\/barcelona\/sants-montjuic\"><strong>Montjuic<\/strong><\/a>, and anyone attending this cheerful, traditional German party can also enjoy some comforting German food.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Besides <strong>Paulaner<\/strong> (Oktoberfest Bier, SalvatorBier, Weissbier), <strong>Heineken<\/strong> 0.0% and <strong>Cruzcampo<\/strong> gluten-free, we will also highlight some German snacks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To satisfy food lovers, there is a whole repertoire of German dishes, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-find-the-best-german-sausages-in-barcelona\/\"><strong>German<\/strong> <strong>sausages<\/strong><\/a> (Pikantwurst, Cervela, Frankfurt, Bratwurst), <em>CurryWurst<\/em>, German salads, the typical pork knuckle called <strong><em>Eisbein<\/em><\/strong>, grilled chicken and much more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Oktoberfest<\/strong> is a very popular celebration in Barcelona, and it is organized in a pure German style. If you want to join the party, go to <strong>Plaza Universo<\/strong> at <strong>Fira de Montju\u00efc<\/strong>, close to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/discover-placa-despanya\/\"><strong>Plaza Espa\u00f1a<\/strong><\/a> in the Catalan capital. <strong>Entry is free<\/strong> and the location can be easily reached by public transport, which is a good and important aspect, considering the amount of beer that will be served.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>opening ceremony<\/strong> will take place in the <strong>main tent<\/strong> on <strong>Thursday October 3 at 5 p.m.<\/strong>, and by inserting the tap in the first beer barrel, <strong>11 days of great Oktoberfest<\/strong> <strong>fun<\/strong> will start in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>large main tent with a surface of more than 6,000 m<\/strong><strong>\u00b2<\/strong> has <strong>limited capacity<\/strong>, so if you are sure you want to go this year, we advise you to book a free table in advance on the website. They also have a large <strong>VIP area<\/strong> with exclusive service.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/beer-cost-barcelona\/\">How much does a beer cost in Barcelona?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Special-activities-during-Oktoberfest-2019\"><\/span>Special activities during Oktoberfest 2019<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_100248\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-100248\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-100248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/en\/2019\/10\/dirndl-3632418_640-300x299.jpg\" alt=\"bavarian girls\" width=\"300\" height=\"299\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-100248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On <strong>Thursday October 3 between 7 and 8 p.m.<\/strong> there will be a Bavarian costume competition. There are two different categories, the female category is for <em>Dirndls<\/em> and the male category is for <em>Lederhosen<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Participants in the competition should visit Oktoberfest Barcelona on <strong>Thursday 3 October<\/strong> dressed in typical Bavarian costumes. You must be on stage in the main tent between <strong>7 and 8 p.m.<\/strong> to show your costume.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 11 days of Oktoberfest Barcelona 2019 <strong>start on October 3 and last until October 13<\/strong>. Several bands will perform live and <strong>DJ Xavi More<\/strong> will have you enjoy, and maybe sing along, with the best German and international music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Have you visited Oktoberfest in Barcelona before? 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