The 2009 Oktoberfest Beer Festival starts on Saturday 19th September and finishes on Sunday 4th October 2009. Over the 16 days of the Oktoberfest Beer fest over 7 million Oktoberfest visitors are expected to attend this year’s Oktoberfest Beer Festival in Munich, Germany.
It is expected that over 6 million litres of German beer will be consumed inside the 14 massive beer tents that exhibit during Oktoberfest 2009. The Oktoberfest Beer Festival is the world’s largest and most attended outdoor Fair.
One of the most popular Beer Festival tents at Oktoberfest is the Lowenbrau Beer tent at the OKtoberfest Beerfest. Catch the party atmosphere inside the Lowenbrau Beer tent at the 2009 OKtoberfest Beer Festival by viewing the below Lowenbrau Beer tent cam. Watch thousands of Oktoberfest visitors enjoy drinking litres of Lowenbrau beer during the 2009 Oktoberfest Beer Festival by viewing the below Oktoberfest webcam inside the popular Lowenbrau Beer tent.
One of the most popular and biggest ‘HITS‘ of the Edinburgh Fringe comedy shows throughout the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival has been the comedian, Shed Simove- Ideas Man comedy showat Belushi’s Bar in Market street in the centre of Edinburgh. Venue 245 at the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe.
No other comedy show at the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe, or an Edinburgh Festival event at the worlds largest Arts Festival,has proved to be such a `HIT` on a global scale as comedian, author and modern-day entrepreneurial genius Shed Simove’s `Ideas Man` hilarious one hour nightly comedy show in Scotland’s capital city – Edinburgh.
The only Edinburgh Fringe comedy showto be webcasted LIVE around the world every night of the 2009Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The new online global award winning comedy `HIT` of the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival – Shed Simove’s - `Ideas Man`(more…)
If you’re planning to visit Edinburgh to attend the world’s largest Arts Festival, then make sure that a visit up the Royal Mile, in the heart of Scotland’s capital city, is high up in your Edinburgh Festival itinerary.
Throughout the 3 weeks Edinburgh Fringe Festival, hundreds of buskers, street troupes, comedians and musicians who are performing during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, perform a host of FREE live acts and shows on the Royal Mile, on a daily basis, to try and promote and catch attention for their Fringe Shows to Fringe crowds on the Royal Mile.
Enjoy free Edinburgh Fringe entertainment on the Royal Mile by watching jugglers, acrobats, comedians and troupes of actors trying to promote ticket sales to their Edinburgh Fringe shows. With over 35,000 performances in the three week 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival competition is really fierce for Ed Fringe performers to promote and sell tickets for their Fringe performances.
So make sure that you have enough time when visiting Edinburgh for the 2009 Edinburgh Festival to spend a few hours on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile to watch free entertainment from many of the Edinburgh Fringe performers.
Catch the party atmosphere of the Edinburgh Fringe on the Royal Mile my viewing our below live Edinburgh Fringe webcam on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. View Festival Fringe performers, buskers, comedians via our Edinburgh Fringe live cam trying to attract attention for their Fringe shows by performing free shows on the Edinburgh Royal Mile.
For sheer scale, no show in Scotland can rival the Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Literally hundreds of performers, both from Scotland and bands and organisations from abroad, gather under the dramatic backdrop of Edinburgh Castle to perform on the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade to sell out capacity crowds. The series of Military Tattoo displays combines breathtaking shows of military precision, featuring a battle re-enactment, military bands, including the mass pipes and drums.
This year’s 2009 Edinburgh Military Tattoo, which started on Friday 7th August and finishes on Saturday 29th August 2009 celebrates its 60th season, while paying tribute to the 250th anniversary of the birth of Scotland’s national bard, Robert Burns, and playing its part in Homecoming Scotland. The 2009 Edinburgh Tattoo features the Massed Bands of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines, His Majesty The King’s Guards Band and Drill Team of Norway, the Massed Pipes & Drums and The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, and acts from Australia, the United States, Canada and the Far East, along with Massed Highland Dancers and the Lone Piper.
2009 Edinburgh Military Tattoo times – BST
Monday – Friday: 9.00pm to 10.30pm
Saturday Matinee: 7.30pm to 9.00pm
Saturday Evening: 10.30pm to Midnight
Enjoy live webcam coverage of the 2009 Edinburgh Military Tattoo by viewing the below Edinburgh Military Tattoo web cam. The Edinburgh Tattoo webcam is overlooking the main Edinburgh Tattoo arena on the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade. The Ed Tattoo cam also shows great live cam views overlooking the entrance to Edinburgh Castle.
More than 150 different Scottish clans are expected to take part in the Scotland Homecoming The Gathering Scottish Clans parade, which will feature two days of events for Scotland Homecoming at Holyrood Park, including a Highland Games, a parade up the Royal Mile and a clan pageant on the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
Enjoylive webcam online coverageof The Gathering Parade on Saturday night, 25th July 2009, as thousands of Scottish Clans people, Clan chiefs parading Clan banners and Scottish Pipe bands march up the Royal Mile from the Royal Palace of Holyrood up to the Edinburgh Castle esplanade to attend the Scotland Homecoming Paegeant to attend the World Premier of Aisling’s Children; Tales of the Homecoming at Edinburgh Castle.
The Gathering Parade, the showcase event of Scotland Homecoming, starts at 7.15pm BST at the Royal Palace of Holyrood and thousands of Scottish Clan marchers will make the short walk up the Royal Mile towards Edinburgh Castle, at the top of the Royal Mile. The Gathering Parade will completely take approx 2 hours, arriving at the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade by 10pm BST
The 138th Open Golf Championship starts on the Ailsa Links golf course, Turnberry in Ayrshire, Scotland, on Thursday 16th July – Sunday 19th July 2009.
The world’s top golfers, including Tiger Woods, defending Open Champion, Padraig Harrington, Ernie Els, Greg Norman will do battle over one of the world’s best Links courses, The Par 70, 7,204 yards golf course, The Ailsa at Turnberry in Ayrshire in Scotland to try to win one of golf’s most famous and coveted titles, The 2009 British Golf Open Champion.
Scotland’s largest outdoor music three day festival, T in the Park 09, starts today, Friday 10th July until Sunday night, 12th Ju;y 09. Some of the UK’s leading bands will be appearing over the three day music festival at T in the Park.
To find out the `must see` bands to watch if you’re one of the 85,000 festival-goers who were lucky enough to get tickets for T in the Park 09 – visit HERECheck out the T in the Park TOP PERFORMERS to watch at Balado - HERE
If you didn’t manage to get your hands on T in the Park 09 tickets, then enjoy our live webcam overlooking the massive music festival facilities at T in the Park 09. Check out the scale of T in the Park at the Balado airfield in Kinross-shire by viewing the live music festival cam – below
The T in the Park 09 cam has 10 preset live webcam views overlooking different areas at the Balado airfield. Catch some of the party atmosphere at one of the UK’s most popular music festivals by viewing the webcamera from the comfort of your computer. Not quite the same as being part of the 85,000 crowd, but at least you’ll get some good glimpses from the live cam at T in the Park
The weather forecast in central Scotland is not good for Saturday and Sunday. Hope the estimated 65,000 festival-goers that are camping over the three nights won’t get too wet. View the live weather conditions at T in the Park by using the webcam as a live weather cam. Hopefully the festival goers won’t have to do a Glastonbury and roll about in the mud at Balado.
The 2009 Tour de France cycle race started in Monaco on Saturday 4th July 09 and will finish on the Champs-Elysees in Paris, on Sunday 26th July 09 in Paris. The 96th Tour de France cycle race will be made up of 21 stages and cycle race teams will cover a total distance of 3,500 kilometers.
These 21 stages of the Tour de France 09cycle race have the following profiles:
10 flat stages,
7 mountain stages,
1 medium mountain stage,
2 individual time-trial stages,
1 team time-trial stage.
For more detailed info about the Tour de France, history, background to the world’s NUMBER ONE bicycle race – visit HERE
To keep up to date with the Tour de France 2009results, news, stages and towns and villages that the Tour de France cycle through over the 3,500 kilometres race – visit HERE
Scottish tennis star, Andy Murray plays USA tennis star, Andy Roddick in the Wimbledon semi final of the mens tennis singles semi final on Friday 3rd July at the Wimbledon 2009 Tennis Tournament
Michael Jackson’s family intend to hold the former King of Pop, Michael Jackson’s funeral at his Neverland Ranch, this weekend, according to latest news reports, raising the prospect that the Peter Pan retreat could become his final resting place.
A motorcade of around 30 – 35 cars with members of Michael Jackson’s close family and friends will escort the body of Peter Pan of Pop Music to the Neverland’s 2,600-acre California estate today, Thursday 2nd July, a monument to his obsession and dreams with childhood that once had a fully working private zoo and fun amusement park.
It is expected that there will not be a public viewing of the singer at the Neverland Ranch which was expected to draw more than 1 million of Michael Jackson fans from all over the world to the isolated retreat 150 miles northwest of Los Angeles if there had been a public viewing of the singer’s body at his Neverland Ranch
The US television networks are repoerting that there will be a private funeral service for the Jackson family on Sunday 5th July 2009 at the Neverland Ranch
Watch via this online live streaming camera viewsof Michael Jackson’s fans leaving floral tributes, to the Peter Pan of Pop Music at his Neverland Ranch in California – HERE
For latest live news online coverage and news updates about the King of Pop’s – Michael Jackson - funeral arrangements and future Public Memorial services to be held for the Peter Pan of Pop Music – Michael Jackson visit – HERE
