71st Annual Maifest Festival
Saturday May 20, 2023
Free
Hermann’s annual celebration of spring is a beloved tradition—one of Missouri’s oldest German festivals. Highlights include Maypole dancers, the Volksplatz market place, beer gardens, German music and food, activities for children, and craft demonstrations. Festivities end Sunday afternoon with the Maifest parade.
Volksplatz – Outdoor Street Market
Schiller Street, from 1st to 4th and East 3rd Street from Schiller to Gutenberg
10 am – 5 pm
Schnitzeljagd für Kinder
(Kid’s Scavenger Hunt) 10 am – 5 pm
Historic District: Market, 4th, Schiller
- Maps provided at Blondie’s Dolls Toy Shop, 201 Schiller & Sugar Momma’s Candies, 407 Market
- Up to age 15, accompanied by parent or guardian
Heritage Art Festival at Wagon Works
3rd & Gutenberg
10 am to 5 pm
Sponsored by Hermann Arts Council
Jaycees Beer Garden
Sesquicentennial Park, 3rd & Gutenberg
- Beer garden
- Live music
- No cover charge
Other Saturday Entertainment
Music on Schiller, Keegan Boyer, 1 – 3