{"id":38522,"date":"2024-07-31T09:51:16","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T14:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visithermann.com\/?p=38522"},"modified":"2024-09-23T16:13:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T21:13:25","slug":"back-to-school-bliss-in-hermann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visithermann.com\/back-to-school-bliss-in-hermann\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to School Bliss in Hermann!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There is nothing like the excitement of going back to school \u2013 especially when those classes are in Hermann! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Back to school doesn\u2019t have to be only about the kids settling into their routines; it can also allow parents to reclaim some much-needed ‘me’ time. As the school year kicks off, it is the perfect opportunity to Visit Hermann for some \u201cgrown-up time.\u201d Spend a day delighting in relaxation and self-care, stroll through the local shops, or take a class. No matter what your interests are, Hermann has all the subjects covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Discover your love of the \u201cScience\u201d of winemaking, the \u201cHealth\u201d benefits of yoga classes, the creative yet \u201cPractical Skills\u201d of a quilting workshop, and the \u201cHistory\u201d of Hermann. With all these fun and enriching classes available, you may decide your attendance at Hermann is required! Here are highlights of just some of the classes available from our local businesses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adam Puchta Winery<\/a> offers elevated tasting experiences. Their trained wine steward will guide you through their Heritage and Legacy Tasting classes, where you\u2019ll learn about the Puchta Family history and the history of Missouri winemaking. Both classes include sampling award-winning wines from Adam Puchta, accompanied by a locally sourced charcuterie board that compliments the flavors of the wines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stone Hill Winery<\/a>, Missouri\u2019s oldest winery, was the second-largest winery in the U.S. before the Prohibition era. Their wines have been served at the White House, and the winery was honored as Missouri\u2019s Small Business of the Year\u2014presented by President Ronald Reagan in the White House Rose Garden in 1982. It only stands to reason that you\u2019ll want to sample their wines for yourself. In addition to their daily tours and tastings, you can schedule their Wine Experience which takes place in a private room for more one-to-one attention and includes wine sampling, a small plate of curated \u2018nibbles\u2019, and a souvenir wine glass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Visitors from all over the world are buzzing about Quilting Bee Fabrics<\/a>. This quilt shop and its 1100+ bolts of fabrics and notions is a quilter\u2019s dream store. They also offer monthly classes and weekend retreats. Whether you\u2019re a seasoned quilter or a beginner, their workshops are a great way to unwind and explore your artistic side with other quilters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Attend a sausage-making class at Hermann Wurst Haus<\/a>, pick up some of their award-winning bratwurst, German sausage, or house-smoked bacons to take home, or stop in at their deli to craft the perfect sandwich.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Practicing yoga on the bluffs overlooking the Missouri River at Hermann Hill\u2019s Wedding and Event Venue is an incredible experience. After your massage or facial, head to the west side of town to find more serenity with a walk through their Forest of Gongs \u2013 a unique experience you won\u2019t want to miss. Find your Zen at Hermann Hill<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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While these businesses may not offer massage classes, the quality of the massages available here is nothing short of first-class. Massages offer more than just pampering\u2014they can have significant therapeutic benefits including stress reduction, improved circulation, and pain relief1<\/sup>. Explore these wellness options in Hermann:<\/p>\n\n\n\n