Munich, Germany

Musicians play alphorns during the Oktoberfest landlords’ concert at the foot of the Bavaria statue. About 300 musicians gathered for the 188th edition of the traditional Oktoberfest beer and amusement festival. Oktoberfest 2023 runs from from 17 September to 3 October with several millions of visitors expected from all over the world

Photograph: Anna Szilagyi/EPA