51st Annual German-American Volksfest

Wednesday April 30

4:00pm - 11:00pm    Fest opening hours

4:00pm - 6:00pm    Opening Ceremony in the beer tent with the Kolping Brass Band, AFN is live

€1 per person rides

7:00pm - 11:00pm   Live music from “Members”

Thursday May 1

11:00am -11:00pm    Fest opening hours

11:00am - 2:00pm   Country music in the beer tent & patio - Live music from “Country Friends” 

5:00pm - 11:00pm   Live music from “Skyline Riders”

Friday May 2

04:00pm - 12:00am    Fest opening hours

04:00pm Hearty music in the beer tent

04:30pm - 08:00pm    Family Day - kids get a drink and French fries for €2 in the beer tent

Family Day, 50% off on all rides

07:00pm - 11:00pm   Live music from “Rothsee Musikanten”

Saturday May 3

11:00am - 12:00am   Fest opening hours, military vehicle display with the German Bundeswehr and the US Army

11:00am - 06:00pm   Bus Tours through the Hohenfels Training Area - tickets available at the airfield parking lot.  €10 per person, payable directly to the bus drivers.

7:00pm - 11:00pm   Live music from “Trachtenrocker”

Sunday May 4

11:00am - 9:00pm    Fest opening hours

11:00am - 4:00pm    Morning pint in the beer tent with live music from “High Risk”

Military vehicle display with the German Bundeswehr and the US- Army

11:00am - 4:00pm   Bus Tours through the Hohenfels Training Area - tickets available at the airfield parking lot.  €10 per person, payable directly to the bus drivers.

12:30pm    Big lunch with special meal options

5:00pm - 9:00pm    Live music from “Ben Ray”

For Your Information and Safety

• All concessions will accept payment in both dollars and euros.
• For the safety of all Fest goers, we will not be allowing large bags, back packs or coolers on the Fest grounds. Parents of young children will be allowed to have a stroller and small diaper bag which are subject to be searched upon entry.
• While Gate 1 is open to the general public in order to allow friends of the community to enjoy the Volksfest, expect vehicles entering to be searched upon entry.
• The Volksfest is meant to be a pleasurable experience. Please act responsibly and be courteous to other event attendees. Don't drink and drive!
• Courtesy Patrols and Military Police will patrol the Fest Grounds to render assistance and provide guidance to those who require it.
• Drinking age for Germans is 16+, drinking age for Americans is 18+.