After our dancing was done, the folks at the DSB had a surprise! A few Hungarian wurst were left and they delivered those promptly to our hungry dancers at our tables.
Tag: Oktoberfest
WATCH: Trachten-und-Schützenzug 2022
The video from the 2022 Trachten-und-Schuetzenzug, the Trachten portion of the Oktoberfest 2022 Opening parade is available to watch streaming free online. It is available at the link here:
A Newcomer’s Perspective, by Mike Stirm II
I first encountered the United German Hungarians’ Cultural Group two years ago. I was sitting at a table with my family during Maifest at the Cannstatter. The group took the stage and began to do a partnered folk dance. I was struck by the grace of the dancers, the beauty of the music and the traditional dress. I felt pride for my German-Hungarian descent rise in me—and a desire to be part of what I was witnessing.
Dancing Around: Brauhaus Schmitz South Street, Another Year-Another Favorite, by Alex Blank
The fall fest season in the Philadelphia region is not complete without the South Street Oktoberfest at Brauhaus Schmitz. This annual Oktoberfest, going for 13 years strong now, is one of my favorite events of the year.