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- In 1722, Emperor Charles VI invited the first wave of German settlers to colonize the area bordered by the rivers Danube, Tisza, Maros and the Carpathian mountains in order to make this area agriculturally productive. Between 1763 and 1770 the second wave of immigration occurred and in 1782 the final wave of immigration. Since the majority settled near the Danube Read more...
- Help celebrate and promote the Indiana German American community, and pass the torch of our German American heritage to future generations. Membership Benefits Free admission to Oktoberfest & Südzfest For you and your immediate family (spouse/partner and children under 12 for Oktoberfest and under 21 for Südzfest who live at home) Member pricing at the Edelweiss Restaurant 10% discount on Read more...
- The German-American Social Club of Cape Coral was founded as a non-political organization in July 1964 with a charter membership of 34. The purpose of the Club, then and now, is to promote good fellowship with a variety of social activities, to perpetuate traditional German festivals such as Oktoberfest, Karneval, Costume Balls, Folk Dances, etc., and to stimulate interest in the German language Read more...
- In November 1990 John Lange, president of the club in the Palm Beaches, invited the presidents and/or delegates of Casselberry (Heinz Ölker), Cape Coral (Klaus Kohl), Daytona Beach (Fritz Eggerts) and Miami (Hannelore Crothers) to revive the idea of founding an umbrella organization. Several meetings followed at which Fritz Eggerts presided as the President. Ground rules were worked out for a set of bi-laws and a State Read more...
- Whether you’re looking for German events like Oktoberfest and Springtoberfest, dinner dances, or just want to learn more about Germanic culture and traditions, you’ve come to the right place! For over 60 years the German American Society of Central Florida has served as the area’s largest non-profit German-American club, celebrating our culture through semi-monthly events, community festivals and educational programs. Read more...
- : 11:00 am - 7:00 pmMon3:00 pm - 11:00 pmTue3:00 pm - 11:00 pmWed3:00 pm - 11:00 pmThu3:00 pm - 11:00 pmFri3:00 pm - 12:00 amSat1:00 pm - 12:00 amSun11:00 am - 7:00 pmPrice Range: $$Established in 1928, the Deutsches Haus was formed as a benevolent and social organization that evolved from the Deutsche Gesellschaft von New Orleans and several other Deutsche groups. The Deutsche Gesellschaft, whose origins dated back to 1848, provided support for the numerous German immigrants in the New Orleans area, providing them meals and housing, helping them find employment, and assisting Read more...
- Price Range: $$Guten Foods has enjoyed over 50 years of success as one of the most well-respected restaurant operators in the Portland area. We are proud to have received the distinction as one of “The Oregonian’s Top Places to Work 2017”; we understand our team members drive our success, and that our culture, which celebrates the passion and caring for each other Read more...
- Price Range: $Mt. Angel Chamber of Commerce- community involvement, local events, and business support Read more...
- Price Range: $We collect, preserve, and interpret the cultural heritage of the Amana Colonies National Historic Landmark. The Amana Heritage Society Museums offer a rich historical experience of the German communal settlement in the Iowa River Valley. Click here to see artworks of local WWI veterans used in our exhibit 1918: The Pacificist Patriots of the Amana Society during WWI. We are Read more...
- : ClosedMon12:00 pm - 5:00 pmTue12:00 pm - 5:00 pmWed12:00 pm - 5:00 pmThu12:00 pm - 12:15 pmFri12:00 pm - 7:00 pmSat12:00 pm - 7:00 pmSunClosedPrice Range: $Operating within the association are a seven-gallery museum detailing the history and evolution of the community, a collections department housing thousands of artifacts and documents, an education department dedicated to presenting our story, and a unique gift shop offering locally crafted and European goods. In addition, the association owns and operates the historic Fischer Hall (attached to the museum), built Read more...
- Price Range: $The Gillespie County Historical Society was formed in 1934 to preserve for future generations the history, culture, heritage, and traditions of Fredericksburg and Gillespie County Read more...
- : ClosedMon10:00 am - 4:30 pmTue10:00 am - 4:30 pmWed10:00 am - 4:30 pmThu10:00 am - 4:30 pmFri10:00 am - 4:30 pmSat10:00 am - 4:30 pmSunClosedPrice Range: $$The Vereins Kirche is a replica of a 19th-century German church that once stood in the city of Fredericksburg. Read more...
