Oktoberfest Tips, Tricks & Hacks

Looking to enjoy the festive spirit of Oktoberfest without the bustling crowds? Hosting your own backyard Oktoberfest is the perfect way to bring the vibrant celebration to a more intimate setting. Whether you prefer a cozy gathering with close friends or a family-friendly event, creating your own Oktoberfest experience at home is a delightful way to embrace the traditions and fun of this beloved Bavarian festival.

From Paris, Milan, & Berlin, to your closet... and Oktoberfest! Each and every year the runways are full of the newest in high fashion trends that eventually trickle down into our closets and I have been keeping an eye on not only those fashions, but also what's going on in the dirndl fashion world. A traditional outfit never really goes out of style, but there are definitely fabrics, styles and colors that come and go.

Currently, there's an exciting mix of playful colors and surprising twists taking shape. Here is what trends I anticipate will find their way onto the Wiesn' for 2024.

Every year the runways are full of eye-catching fashion trends that trickle their way down to our closets and I have been keeping an eye on not only those fashions, but also what's going on in the dirndl fashion world. A traditional outfit never really goes out of style, but there are definitely fabrics, styles and colours that come and go.

There are some fun trends and unexpected going on right now and here is how I predict they will make their way to Oktoberfest 2023.

Dirndl lacing is an essential part of the classic dirndl experience. It's a traditional way of tying the bodice that has been used for centuries, and it gives each dirndl dress its unique look and helps accentuate our curves.