The spectating of the Run along the 60-mile route is absolutely FREE of charge and can be viewed from the roadside as illustrated on the route map. Saturday 31 October - REGENT STREET - 11am to 3pm: The International Concours for LBVCR Cars is held in London's prestigious Regent Street which will close for the day in order to stage the Concours for over 100 fine examples from the Sunday Run. Apart from the static display a number of the pre-1905 motor vehicles will provide demonstration runs along Conduit Street and around Berkeley Square. Visitors will also be asked to vote for their favourite vehicle on display, with be entered into a free draw to win a special prize. A very special day not to be missed and one that provides the ideal excuse to start the Christmas shopping! Sunday 1 November - HYDE PARK 6:54am to 8:30am, BRIGHTON 10:00am to 4:30pm: The first two... → More 10 Views
On Saturday, September 19th, the Schottenhamel tent is the place to be, if you want to catch the official opening ceremonies. At noontime, 12pm, the lord mayor of Munich will have the honor of tapping the first keg of Oktoberfest beer. Once the barrel has been tapped, all visitors will then be allowed to quench their thirst. It pays to arrive early in order to experience the festivities up close and personal and it's quite common for visitors to come around 9am to secure good seats. The festival will last until October 4th, 2009. Beer Serving HoursWeekdays: 10:00am - 10:30pm.Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: 9:00am - 10:30pm. Daily Tent Closing Time: 11:30pm.The "Käfer Wiesn-Schänke" and the "Weinzelt" are open until 1am. Last call for alcohol: 12:15am. Sales Booths (souveniors, cigarettes, etc.)Monday - Thursday: 10:00am - 11:30pm.Friday: 10:00am - 12:00am (midnight).Saturday:... → More 25 Views
