Event Calendar
Calendar of Events and Activities, 2013
April 20, 2013 – The Hermann Antique Show
Saturday, April 20, at the Hermannhof Festhalle and Hermann Mill will feature top dealers from around the Midwest.
April 20 & 21, 2013 – Artist of Wine Country Art Walks and Talks
Saturday and Sunday, April 20-21. Saturday 10:00 to 5:00, Sunday 11:00 to 4:00. Meet award-winning artists, see their work and hear their stories. Free event. Maps available at 311 Schiller Street.
April 25, 26 & 27, 2013 – 7th Annual Hermann Shelbyfest
Owners of classic Mustangs gather in Hermann to celebrate the one and only Shelbyfest. This year’s event will include an autocross challenge and golf tournament.
April 28, 2013 – Wedding Trail
Hermannhof personally invites you and your family to visit our facilities during Hermann’s Wedding Trail. Stop by for a guided tour of our facilities and services, to include our suites, Grand Festhalle, newly restored Hermann Mill, the open-air Hofgarten and Winery.
May 4 & 5, 2013 – Wild Card Wine Trail
Hermannhof will tempt your taste buds, while Dierberg Star Lane pleases your pallet with a festive food and wine pairing. $30.00 per person – Advance purchase required. Ticket price includes a souvenir wine glass. Limited tickets are available. Contact the Hermann Welcome Center, 800-932-8687, for more information.
May 17, 18 & 19, 2013 – 61st Annual Maifest
An old-fashion German celebration of spring, with fun for the entire family. German music and dancing, German food, parades, crafters, Maypole dancers, carnival, children’s games.
July 4, 2013 – Fourth of July Celebration
Wednesday and Thursday, July 3-4. Hermann celebrates the Fourth of July with a parade, concerts, games, food and fireworks on the riverfront.
July 27 & 28, 2013 – Berries & Bar-B-Q Wine Trail
Hermannhof will tempt your taste buds, while Dierberg Star Lane pleases your pallet with a festive food and wine pairing. $30.00 per person – Advance purchase required. Ticket price includes a souvenir wine glass. Limited tickets are available. Contact the Hermann Welcome Center, 800-932-8687, for more information.
September 8, 2013 – River City Cruisers Car Show in the Park
Hermann’s River City Cruisers Car Club’s Annual show featuring some 300 vintage cars and trucks. Registration opens at 9:30 AM. Show runs until 4:00 PM.
September 8, 2013 – Wedding Trail
Hermannhof personally invites you and your family to visit our facilities during Hermann’s Wedding Trail. Stop by for a guided tour of our facilities and services, to include our suites, Grand Festhalle, newly restored Hermann Mill, the open-air Hofgarten and Winery.
October 1st thru 27th – Octoberfest
Come join us for live music and great food and drink. The “Loehnig Family German Band” will be live at the historic Festhalle, located at First & Gutenberg Saturdays during October. And back by popular demand, Solo Richie will be entertaining our guests out on the courtyard every Saturday and Sunday in October.
October 19 & 20, 2013 – Artists of Wine Country Art Walks and Talks
Saturday and Sunday, October 19-20. Saturday 10:00 to 5:00, Sunday 11:00 to 4:00. Meet award-winning artists, see their work and hear their stories. Free event. Maps available at 311 Schiller Street.
November 16 & 17, 2013 – Holiday Fare Wine Trail
Hermannhof will tempt your taste buds, while Dierberg Star Lane pleases your pallet with a festive food and wine pairing. $30.00 per person – Advance purchase required. Ticket price includes a souvenir wine glass. Limited tickets are available. Contact the Hermann Welcome Center, 800-932-8687, for more information.
November 23, 2013 Hermann’s Lantern Parade
Saturday, November 23, 6:00 PM. Hermann’s Christmas season officially begins with a Lantern Parade through downtown, starting and ending at the Amphitheater. Christmas carols and refreshments after the parade. All ages welcome.
December 7 & 8, 2013 – 21st Annual Kristkindl Markt
A traditional German Christmas market, Crafts, Christmas goodies, entertainment. Sponsored by the Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce and Stone Hill Winery. Free
December 7 & 8, 2013 – Historic Hermann’s Museum at the German School and German School Bakery
Once-a-year German Bakery features traditional holiday baked items. Enjoy music and mulled cider. Tours of the newly renovated museum rooms are $5 for adults, $3 for students, free for children 5 and under. Free admission to bakery and gift shop. Sponsored by Historic Hermann. Winner of the 2012 Missouri Division of Tourism Spotlight Award.
December 7 & 8, 2013 – Deutschheim Weihnachtfest
Experience a 19th-century German Christmas celebraon at Deutschheim State Historic Site. Sample traditional German Christmas cookies as you learn about German Christmas customs.
December 7 & 8, 2013 – St. George Rectory Tour
Saturday and Sunday, December 7-8, 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM. From wine cellar to attic, the historic Franciscan friary at St. George Catholic Church on West Fourth Street sparkles with lavish holiday displays, including nearly 100 themed Christmas trees. Freewill offering. Winner of the 2012 Missouri Division of Tourism Pathfinder Award.
December 7, 2013 – Holiday House Tour
Saturday, December 7, 2:00 to 7:00 PM. Tour Hermann homes decked out for the holidays. Purchase tickets ($10/person) at the Welcome Center, 312 Market Street. Refreshments included. Sponsored by the Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce.
December 7 & 8, 2013 – Christmas Tablescapes
Saturday and Sunday, December 7-8, 11:00 to 4:00. The historic Rotunda Building in the City Park sparkles with elaborate Christmas table displays. Warm cider and Christmas carols add to the festivities. Group tours available by appointment. $5 admission. Sponsored by the Gasconade County Historical Society.
December 14 & 15, 2013 – Kristkindl Markt at Hermannhof
Saturday and Sunday, December 14-15, 10:00 to 4:00. The historic Festhalle, open-air Hofgarten and newly restored Hermann Mill evoke the ambience of European Christmas markets. Sponsored by Hermann Farm and Museum, funded by the Dierberg Educational Foundation. Free.
December 14 & 15, 2013 – Say Cheese Wine Trail
Hermannhof will tempt your taste buds, while Dierberg Star Lane pleases your pallet with a festive food and wine pairing. $30.00 per person – Advance purchase required. Ticket price includes a souvenir wine glass. Limited tickets are available. Contact the Hermann Welcome Center, 800-932-8687, for more information.
December 14 & 15, 2013 – Historic Hermann’s Museum at the German School and German School Bakery
Once-a-year German Bakery features traditional holiday baked items. Enjoy music and mulled cider. Tours of the newly renovated museum rooms are $5 for adults, $3 for students, free for children 5 and under. Free admission to bakery and gift shop. Sponsored by Historic Hermann. Winner of the 2012 Missouri Division of Tourism Spotlight Award.
December 14 & 15, 2013 – Deutschheim Weihnachtfest
Experience a 19th-century German Christmas celebration at Deutschheim State Historic Site. Sample traditional German Christmas cookies as you learn about German Christmas customs.
December 14 & 15, 2013 – St. George Rectory Tour
Saturday and Sunday, December 14-15, 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM. From wine cellar to attic, the historic Franciscan friary at St. George Catholic Church on West Fourth Street sparkles with lavish holiday displays, including nearly 100 themed Christmas trees. Freewill offering. Winner of the 2012 Missouri Division of Tourism Pathfinder Award.
December 14 & 15, 2013 – Christmas Tablescapes
Saturday and Sunday, December 14-15, 11:00 to 4:00. The historic Rotunda Building in the City Park sparkles with elaborate Christmas table displays. Warm cider and Christmas carols add to the festivities. Group tours available by appointment. $5 admission. Sponsored by the Gasconade County Historical Society
