O'ZAPFT!: Tapping into Oktoberfest History
"It was just a day of horse racing" explains Andreas Krenmair, Beer Author and Historian and most recent guest on Beer Me, as he describes the first Oktoberfest. Austrian-based Krenmair has done significant research on the Vienna Lager style and Austrian and German beer and brewing history. Most recently he joined the Beer Me podcast to begin to scratch
Source: allaboutbeer.com