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Happy Wednesday “Oktoberfest” Photo Release

08/10/2025 22:29

Oktoberfest is back at the Beer Garden. Its return was marked by the Beer-Tapping Ceremony, which took place at Happy Valley Racecourse tonight (Wednesday, 8 October). Racing fans enjoyed a legendary German beer hall experience at “Oktoberfest” with live music and traditional food options.


The “Beerfest” continues at Happy Valley on Wednesday, 15 October.

Dr Annika Bolten-Drutschmann, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany to Hong Kong and Macau (right) and Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (left), The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Chief Executive Officer, pour a stein of Oktoberfest beer and toast this evening at Happy Valley.
Dr Annika Bolten-Drutschmann, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany to Hong Kong and Macau (right) and Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (left), The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Chief Executive Officer, pour a stein of Oktoberfest beer and toast this evening at Happy Valley.
Dr Annika Bolten-Drutschmann, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany to Hong Kong and Macau (right) and Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (left), The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Chief Executive Officer, pour a stein of Oktoberfest beer and toast this evening at Happy Valley.
Dr Annika Bolten-Drutschmann, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany to Hong Kong and Macau (right) and Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (left), The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Chief Executive Officer, pour a stein of Oktoberfest beer and toast this evening at Happy Valley.

Dr Annika Bolten-Drutschmann, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany to Hong Kong and Macau (right) and Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (left), The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Chief Executive Officer, pour a stein of Oktoberfest beer and toast this evening at Happy Valley.

Group photo at the Beer-Tapping Ceremony.
Group photo at the Beer-Tapping Ceremony.
Racegoers enjoy the Oktoberfest fun with games and festive treats.
Racegoers enjoy the Oktoberfest fun with games and festive treats.
Racegoers enjoy the Oktoberfest fun with games and festive treats.
Racegoers enjoy the Oktoberfest fun with games and festive treats.

Racegoers enjoy the Oktoberfest fun with games and festive treats.