Oktoberfest was established in 1810, with the marriage of King Ludwig I of Bavaria and his bride, Princess Theresia. The king invited the public to attend his wedding, which was unusual. Since then the marriage has been celebrated every year in Bavaria.   And now it is celebrated all around the western world including NYC. Where: on Lexington [...]

The Columbus Day Parade will take place on Friday, October 10, 2008 Where: Fifth Ave at 44th St (Starts at 12pm) Route: Starts on Fifth Ave at 44th St and goes up to 79th St, then heads east to 3rd Ave.