Places where German events are held
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Madison Turners (Turnverein) is a nonprofit founded in 1855 by German settlers in Madison, Wisconsin. Guided by the motto “a sound mind in a sound body,” the society runs a gymnastics school plus volleyball, pickleball, and community programs for members and non-members. It is home to the Madison Maennerchor and continues the American Turner tradition of athletics, culture, and fellowship Read more...
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New Ulm Turner Hall has stood at the heart of New Ulm, Minnesota, since 1856 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Home to the historic Rathskeller — often called Minnesota’s oldest bar — the hall continues the German Turner tradition of community, dining, and athletics. Visitors find German and American food, a full calendar of events, Read more...
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The Donauschwaben Society of Chicago (Society of Danube Swabians) is a German ethnic, charitable, educational, and cultural society whose roots lie with immigrants who arrived after World War II. Based at its hall on Seegers Road in Des Plaines, the society keeps Danube Swabian traditions, culture, and the German language alive for members and youth through cultural programs and community Read more...
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Founded in 1878, the Schwaben Verein of Chicago is one of the oldest German ethnic organizations in Chicagoland. The club celebrates Swabian heritage with events such as the Cannstatter Volksfest (German-American Summerfest) and a Schillerfeier at its Vereinsheim, the Schwaben Center in Buffalo Grove. Shared with the Schwaben Athletic Club and Grove Banquets, the hall hosts membership gatherings and private Read more...
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The German American Societies of San Diego celebrate German culture year-round from their clubhouse and biergarten at 1017 South Mollison Avenue in El Cajon. Members and guests enjoy dance groups, music ensembles, theater, Karneval, Schützenverein, language study, and major festivals including Oktoberfest, Maifest, and Weihnachtsmarkt. The society welcomes people of all ages to share Gemütlichkeit through activity groups, volunteer work Read more...
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The German-Texan Heritage Society preserves and celebrates the history, language, and culture of German Texans from its home in the historic German Free School at 507 East 10th Street in Austin. The organization offers German language programs, festivals such as Austin Oktoberfest, speaker series, genealogy research, and community events in the school’s gardens and halls. Visitors can explore Texas German Read more...
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Founded in 1865, the Utica Maennerchor is one of the last surviving German singing and social clubs from Utica’s historic immigrant community. Based at its clubhouse on Flanagan Road in Marcy, New York, the society promotes German and American choral singing, Gemütlichkeit, and community gatherings. The hall welcomes members and guests for dinners, festivals, concerts, and private events, continuing more Read more...
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Organized in the mid-nineteenth century to advance German-American cultural life, the Liederkranz of the City of New York remains a landmark music and social venue on East 87th Street. The club and its Foundation present choral concerts, opera, recitals, and a noted vocal competition while offering ballroom and hall rentals for cultural events. Generations of New Yorkers have gathered here Read more...
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Established in 1879 by German immigrants, Austin Saengerrunde keeps Central Texas German culture alive through Männerchor and Damenchor singing, bowling leagues, dances, and festivals. Its historic Saengerrunde Halle on San Jacinto Boulevard includes a large dance hall and classic bowling lanes, and partners with neighboring Scholz Garten for Austoberfest and other public celebrations. The facility is also available for weddings, Read more...
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Founded in 1848, the Columbus Männerchor is the nation’s longest continually active German-language singing society and social club. Based at its Haus on South High Street in Columbus’s Brewery District, the club sustains Männerchor, Damenchor, and Kinderchor ensembles and welcomes social members for Gemütlichkeit, festivals, and community gatherings. The hall hosts concerts, Maifest, Christkindlmarkt, and other German cultural events open Read more...
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One of Philadelphia’s oldest and largest German-American clubs, the Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein was founded in 1873 to celebrate Swabian customs from Bad Cannstatt and to support charitable causes. More than 150 years later, the club still hosts its signature Labor Day weekend Volksfest, maintains a biergarten and dining program, and offers halls for weddings and private events for groups from about Read more...
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Founded in 1867, Beethoven Männerchor is a German singing society and cultural venue in San Antonio’s King William / Southtown neighborhood. The club keeps German choral tradition alive with active singers and a broad membership, while its Halle und Biergarten welcomes the public Tuesday through Saturday from 4 to 11 pm for German food, drink, music, and community gatherings. The Read more...