“BUWE WAS HA’MER HEIT?” by Emily Fricker in 2015

Read Emily Fricker's 2015 writing on the Sport Club Kirchweih of the 1950s! Don't forget to join us this year, 2023 on November 26! Make your reservations today!!

About “Mei Rosmarein,” by Emily Fricker in 2014

Read Emily Fricker's 2014 writing on the Rosmarein & the Kirchweih! Don't forget to join us this year, 2023 on November 26! Make your reservations today!!

Kirchweih Group in the 1950s

The Philadelphia “Kerweihs,” by Emily Fricker in 2012

Read Emily Fricker's 2012 history of the Philadelphia "Kerweihs." Don't forget to join us this year, 2023 on November 26! Make your reservations today!!

1926 Bogaroscher Kirchweih Group.

The “German-Hungarians” & the Kirchweih, by Emily Fricker in 2011

Read Emily Fricker's 2011 writing on the Kirchweih! Don't forget to join us this year, 2023 on November 26! Make your reservations today!!

Dancing Around: Philly is in its Oktoberfest Era!, by Karina Fricker

We may not be “On the Square” today but Karina takes us back to the Street Festival with Brauhaus Schmitz while we wait for September 30th! #oktoberfest

The Trenton Treffen, by Emily Fricker

Emily Fricker tells the story as she sees it of the Trenton Treffen!

Uns’r Kerweih 2022, by Joe Reiter

Lieve Schwowe, Lieve Leit,Unser geliebtes Kerweih feiere m’r in Trenton Heit.Aus dem Mutterland uns’r Vorfahre, feiere m’r diese Traditionen.Fur unsere Kinner und für alle kommenden Generationen. Dear Schwowe, family and friends, I am here to say,Our beloved Kirchweih we celebrate in Trenton today.From the Homeland of our forefathers we continue this tradition.For our children and … Continue reading Uns’r Kerweih 2022, by Joe Reiter

The 2022 Trenton Treffen is Finally Here!

Tonight, tomorrow, and Sunday so many of us will be descending on the Trenton, NJ area. More specifically we will be at the German American Society (215 Uncle Pete's Road, Yardville NJ 08691. see map below) in Yardville for the Landestreffen der Donauschwaben USA hosted by the Trenton Donauschwaben. All the information you might need … Continue reading The 2022 Trenton Treffen is Finally Here!

A Kirchweihfest to be Held at the Trenton Treffen, by Marlene Fricker

If you haven’t been to Kirchweih in a long time, or you’ve never been, this is your chance! Don’t put it off until the “next time.”   I encourage you! You will not be disappointed! - Marlene Fricker

A Full Scheduled Labor Day Weekend with the Trenton Treffen & the Cannstatter Volksfest

Before we know if the weekend of September 2-4 will be here and so many of us will be descending on the Trenton, NJ area. More specifically we will be at the German American Society (215 Uncle Pete's Road, Yardville NJ 08691) in Yardville. The Landestreffen this year hosted by our friends from the Trenton … Continue reading A Full Scheduled Labor Day Weekend with the Trenton Treffen & the Cannstatter Volksfest