Official Oktoberfest 2019 kicks off at the Taj

Ambassador of Germany Jörn Rohde and Madam Rohde kicked off the Official Oktoberfest 2019 with the traditional German parade coupled with the tapping of a keg at the Taj Samudra Colombo this year!

The six-day-long celebration will run from 22 to 27 October and will take place daily between 5:30 p.m. to 12 midnight at the Taj Samudra South Lawn. 

This mega German festival will showcase Edelwise one of the premier Oktoberfest bands from Munich Germany along with beautiful German hostesses to dance, entertain and light up the festivities. In addition, there will be an array of traditional German games and the winners will walk away with exciting prizes. The event will have a star-studded lineup of local entertainment comprising of Infinity, Unscripted, Magic box Mix up, Backline, Daddy, Chitral Somapala, Umara Sinhawansa and Pradhee Sandeepana who will take you down memory lane with a medley from Queen’s Live Aid performance.