May 2012 |
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May 18-20. Family-friendly citywide festival featuring German music and dancing, parades, games and lots of activities for children. |
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May 20, 6:00 p.m. at the Amphitheater. The popular Ozark band returns to Hermann for a farewell concert on Maifest Sunday. Lawnchair seating, full concessions. Tickets ($10/person) are available online, at the Welcome Center or at the gate. TICKETS» |
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Friday, May 25 at the Amphitheater, 4th and Gutenberg. Gates open at 7:15, movie starts at dark. $2 admission, lawn-chair seating, full concessions, restrooms. |
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May 26, 6-10 p.m. Pilot Grove performs at the Clara Messmer Amphitheater. Lawn chair seating. Admission $5. Full concessions. |
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City Band Concert |
May 28, 7:30 p.m. Hermann City Band performs Memorial Day Concert at the Clara Messmer Amphitheater. Lawn chair seating. |
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Tuesday, May 29 at the Amphitheater, 4th and Gutenberg. Gates open at 7:15, movie starts at dark. $2 admission, lawn-chair seating, full concessions, restrooms. |
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June 2012 |
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June 2-3, Saturday 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.Tour beautiful gardens in town and in the countryside around Hermann. Plant sale and tour tickets at the German School. Sponsored by the Hermann Garden Club. |
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Fiddle Contest at the Hofgarten |
June 3, 12-4 p.m., Hofgarten. Hermann Farm & Museum hosts its second annual fiddle contest featuring new and seasoned fiddlers. Admission $5, 12-under free. Call 573-486-3276 for information |
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Monday, June 4 at the Amphitheater, 4th and Gutenberg. Gates open at 7:15, movie starts at dark. $2 admission, lawn-chair seating, full concessions, restrooms. |
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June 8, 7:00 p.m. Reception in the Apostle Cellar, followed by a multi-course gourmet dinner matching new wines with great foods of the world. Reservations required. |
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New Vintage Days at Stone Hill Winery |
Taste new wines from Stone Hill's 2011 harvest. |
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June 10, 7 p.m. St. Louis Wind Symphony performs at the Clara Messmer Amphitheater. No admission charge. Lawn chair seating. |
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Monday, June 11 at the Amphitheater, 4th and Gutenberg. Gates open at 7:15, movie starts at dark. $2 admission, lawn-chair seating, full concessions, restrooms. |
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5th Annual Rhythm and Brews Festival |
June 16, Tin Mill Brewery hosts annual festival at Hermannhof Hofgarten. Beer sampling, food, and live music. Admission $25. Call 573-486-2275 for information. |
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Monday, June 18 at the Amphitheater, 4th and Gutenberg. Gates open at 7:15, movie starts at dark. $2 admission, lawn-chair seating, full concessions, restrooms. |
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Monday, June 25 at the Amphitheater, 4th and Gutenberg. Gates open at 7:15, movie starts at dark. $2 admission, lawn-chair seating, full concessions, restrooms. |
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July 2012 |
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July 6-8. Ed Gary and the Louisiana Cajun Aces travel to Hermann from the Louisiana bayou for three days of toe-tappin' music, dancing, and good food. Friday, music from 6:00 to 10:00; Saturday & Sunday, music from 1:00 to 5:00. |
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July 28-29. Celebrate the flavors of summer at seven stops on the Hermann Wine Trail. Saturday 10:00 to 5:00; Sunday 11:00 to 5:00. Tickets are $30/person. Advance purchase required. Call 1-800-932-8687 for information. |
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July 21. VIP winery tour and tasting that includes a visit to a Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. |
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August 2012 |
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August 4-5. See state-of-the-art vineyard equipment at work, including mechanized pruners, shoot thinners, shoot positioners, fruit thinners and the harvester. |
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August 18. VIP winery tour and tasting that includes a visit to a Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. |
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Brush & Palette Club Fundraiser for City Cemetery Restoration |
A fundraiser for the ongoing City Cemetery Restoration Project will be held Saturday, August 19, at the Rotunda. The event will include an ice cream social, concert by the St. Paul UCC bell choir and auction. Sponsored by the Brush & Palette Club. For information call 486-2633 or 486-5544. |
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Hermann 175th Anniversary Celebration |
August 24-26, Clara Messmer Amphitheater, and other venues throughout town. Observance of Hermann's 175th anniversary continues with weekend of German Heritage activities. |
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August 25. "Swing's the Thing," featuring the Blue Knights, a 12-piece band. 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. Advance ticket sales only. For information call Aimee at 800-909-9463 ext. 21. |
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September 2012 |
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September 1.VIP winery tour and tasting that includes a visit to a Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. |
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September 8-9, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Fourth Annual Hermann Country Fair. Draft horses, farm animals, cast iron cooking, blacksmithing and tinsmithing, steam engines, threshing machines, music, food and fun for the entire family. Sponsored by Hermann Farm and Museum. |
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River City Cruisers Car Show |
September 9, annual car show at Hermann City Park. Registration from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; show continues til 4 p.m. featuring hundreds of cars. |
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Sunday, September 9, 11:30 to 3:30. Held three times a year, in January, April and September, the Hermann Wedding Trail showcases all Hermann has to offer for a destination Wine Country wedding. Taste and tour at spectacular wedding venues. Visit with florists, photographers and other wedding vendors. In addition, several B&Bs will be open for tour during the Wedding Trail. |
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September 28-29 at the City Park. Top chefs from throughout the Midwest compete for more than $10,000 in prizes at this Kansas City BarBQ Society sanctioned event. Backyard chef competition, Kids' Que, wine and beer garden, kids' events, live entertainment. |
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Butch Wax and the Hollywoods |
September 29, 6 p.m. Butch Wax and the Hollywoods return to the Clara Messmer Amphitheater, playing some of the greatest hits from the 50's and 60's. More details soon. |
October 2012 |
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First four weekends of October. Hermann's most popular celebration features German music, dancing and food. |
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Brush & Palette Club Annual Arts and Crafts Festival |
October 13-14, Hermann Middle School, Highway 100 West. Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Exhibition and sale of handcrafted items of many kinds. Admission $1. |
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Artists of Wine Country Art Walks and Talks |
October 20-21, pick up tour maps at 313 Schiller. Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Meet award winning artists, hear their stories, view their work. No admission charge. |
November 2012 |
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November 3. VIP winery tour and tasting that includes a visit to a Norton vineyard, cellars, tank building and press house. Reservations required; limited to 40 people. |
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November 17-18. Sip and sample festive food and wine pairings at seven stops on the scenic Hermann Wine Trail. A great start to the holiday season. |
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December 2012 |
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Kristkindl Markts the first weekend of December highlight a full schedule of holiday happenings. December 1-2 at Stone Hill Winery; December 8-9 at the Hermannhof Festhalle. |
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December 7. Sponsored by Stone Hill and Vintage Restaurant. Proceeds to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Donations of wild game are greatly appreciated. 7 p.m. Reservations required. |
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December 8-9. Sip and sample wine and cheese pairings at seven stops on the scenic Hermann Wine Trail. |
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