World's Largest Beer Festival Kicks Off In Germany

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MUNICH (CBS) – The world's largest and most famous beer festival opened Saturday in Germany.

Visitors from all around the globe arrived for the kick-off of Oktoberfest.

Revelers dressed in traditional Lederhosen and Dirndl dresses.

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Along with the beer, they devoured sausages, and pretzels.

The fall tradition attracts about six million visitors every year and runs until Oct. 7.