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Oktoberfest Zinzinnati is the largest Oktoberfest celebration in the United States, held over two weekend days each year in late September.

The festival, which was first held in 1976, attracts more than 500,000 annual visitors and spans an area of six blocks throughout the city's downtown, centered on 3rd Street. In 1994, the festival set the Guinness World Record for the largest Chicken Dance, engaging more than 48,000 participants. Over 160,000 bratwursts and mettwursts are served each year, along with unique German-themed delicacies such as spectacular six-pound pretzels served by Servatii Pastry Shop. An extensive selection of domestic and international beers are also served, including American craft and macrobrew favorites and imported German beers. Live entertainment is showcased throughout the weekend, including musicians, dancers, and an annual Running of the Wieners dachshund race. Admission is free.

Find it at this Address: 116 E 3rd St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Phone: 513-579-3187

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