InterContinental Doha celebrates Oktoberfest 2012

Posted by Qatar is BooMING on Oct 1, 2012 in Business, Tourism, Transport & Leisure | 0 comments

For the 9^th year running, InterContinental Doha will be celebrating the world-famous Bavarian festival “Oktoberfest”. The four-day event will take place from 3^rd to 6^th October at the hotel’s unique tent.

This year’s celebration will prove to be one of the biggest as we are preparing to host a thousand people every evening.

For this occasion, InterContinental Doha is flying in the very best of German entertainment with an authentic X’elch’ten Folk Music Band. Accompanying the genuine Bavarian atmosphere and music will be an array of German food and specialty brews.

“Great to see the Bavarian tradition moving around the world and being the 9^th time in Doha. Remembering my time in Munich and my visits to the “Oktoberfest” brings up many unforgettable memories, I believe this will also happen to all of us here in Doha”, commented Andreas Pfister, General Manager of InterContinental Doha.

By holding Oktoberfest here in Qatar, the InterContinental Doha is following in the traditions of a world famous and extremely well-established festival, which originated some 185 years ago. Still classed as one of the most popular festivals in Europe, nearly 6 million people visit the Munich Oktoberfest every year.

The event is sponsored by Qatar Airways, Qatar Happening, Abode and Byrne. For 3^rd, 4^th & 5^th, the tickets are priced at QR 230 (including entrance and buffet dinner) and a special price of QR 170 for Saturday, 6^th October. Available daily at Concierge Desk.

Please call 44484 4444 for more details.