A Calm Before the Beer Taps Open at OktoberfestUntil the taps open at Oktoberfest, it's a nonalcoholic mix of card games, soft drinks and waiting.
Source: A Calm Before the Beer Taps Open at Oktoberfest (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/world/europe/germany-munich-oktoberfest.html)