Wurstfest 2008

DATE: March 29 & 30, 2008

TIME:

Saturday, March 29:
Stone Hill Pavilion:
Sausage Sampling & Purchase: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
 
Hermannhof Festhalle:
Sausage Sampling & Purchase: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wurst Competition: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
 
Sunday, March 30:
Stone Hill Pavilion:
Sausage Sampling & Purchase: 10 a.m  - 4 p.m.
 
Hermannhof Festhalle:
Sausage Sampling & Purchase: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Winners’ Sausage Display: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Hermann Fire House:
Whole Hog Sausage Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. - noon.

Hermann City Park:
Wiener Dog Derby: Registration 11 a.m.
Race 1 p.m.
Admission: $3.

WHAT: 

Stone Hill Pavilion:
Sample and purchase gourmet sausages from our state’s finest sausage makers.
Demonstrations of sausage making and live German music.

Hermannhof Festhalle:
Sample and purchase gourmet sausages from our state’s finest sausage makers.
Displays of old-time antique sausage- and winemaking equipment.
Wurst Competition on Saturday.
Winners’ Sausage Display on Sunday.

TICKETS: $6 per person admission to Stone Hill Pavilion and Hermannhof Festhalle for sausage sampling (proceeds go to Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce).

PAVILION MENU: Grilled Brats, Bacon-Wrapped Apple Brats, German Potato Salad, Curly Fries, Apple Strudel, Kettle Corn, and Soda (Sponsored by Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce).

RESTAURANT: Regular menu with sausage specials for Wurstfest. Lunch served 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on first-come, first-served basis. Accepting dinner reservations after 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. Call 573-486-3479 for reservations.

Restaurant hours: 
Saturday:
Lunch: 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Dinner: 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
 
Sunday:
Lunch: 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Dinner: 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

MUSIC:

Both Saturday and Sunday:
Stone Hill Pavilion:
Noon - 4 p.m. Marilyn Loehnig, live German music
1 p.m. Rhineland Wurstjaegers dancing
 
Hermannhof Festhalle:
Noon - 4 p.m. Live German music by Virginia Hall and Glenda Townsend.
2 p.m. Rhineland Wurstjaegers dancing

WINERY TOURS: Tickets available at tour booth. Maximum tour size is 50 people. Tours are on the hour and half hour. Buses by reservation only. Adults = $2.50. Ages 6-12 = $1.00. Preschool = Free. Saturday Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Last tour at 5:30 p.m. Sunday Hours: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Last tour at 5 p.m.

WINE: A limited amount of chilled wine is available for sale in Stone Hill Winery gift shop. Limit of one bottle per person.

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