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After the Oktoberfest 2020 was canceled, Munich wants to bring stalls and walks to the city. So far there are no comparable plans from another city.
After the cancellation of the Oktoberfest and other folk festivals, the city of Munich wants to break new ground: depending on the considerations, the booths and possibly certain attractions could be installed decentrally in different parts of the city. It was not a replacement for the Oktoberfest, Munich business consultant and Wiesn boss Clemens Baumgärtner (CSU) emphasized on Tuesday. On the contrary, it is about organizing the summer in the city and, at the same time, helping those who suffer the consequences of the Corona crisis. He is not aware of any comparable plans from other cities, Baumgartner said.
Aid for Munich showmen
The city council wants to discuss the proposals on Wednesday. In a cross-faction request, the SPD, the Greens and the CSU called on the city administration “to make it possible as quickly as possible” that Munich showmen can offer typical takeout food in certain locations.
On April 21, Prime Minister Markus Söder (CSU) and Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter (SPD) held the Oktoberfest for this year. canceled due to the risk of infection with the corona virus. The vast majority of other major folk festivals in the south have been canceled, from the Gäubodenfest in Straubing to the Rosenheim folk festival. to the Canstatter Wasen in Stuttgart. This is an economic disaster for showmen.
