The Easter Bunny, egg hunts, and Easter baskets — did you know they all came from Germany? Here’s the story of how German immigrants shaped American Easter traditions.
The Easter Bunny, egg hunts, and Easter baskets — did you know they all came from Germany? Here’s the story of how German immigrants shaped American Easter traditions.
When most people think of German festivals, Oktoberfest immediately comes to mind. But Germany’s festival calendar is rich with vibrant spring celebrations that most tourists never discover. From maypole dances to wine festivals, here’s your guide to Germany’s best regional spring festivals in 2026. 1. Maifest — Maypole Celebrations Across Germany On May 1st (Tag Read more…
Although Christmas has been more commercial lately around the world, Germans still honor their family and country’s culture and traditions. America has gotten many of its traditional Christmas customs and practices from our German ancestors. One might say that Germans know how to throw a great holiday party! Here are some of the holiday traditions Read more…
