Maifest 2023

SATURDAY 6TH MAY 2023

HOSTED BY:

German Guys

Maifest is a traditional German festival that celebrates the arrival of spring. The festival typically takes place in the month of May, although some communities celebrate it at different times throughout the spring season.

 

At German Guys, we love to celebrate this festive occasion with our customers by offering traditional German food and drinks that are perfect for the occasion.

 

The origins of Maifest date back to ancient times, when people would celebrate the arrival of spring with feasts and festivals. In Germany, Maifest has been celebrated since the Middle Ages and is a time when people come together to enjoy good food, drink, music, and dancing.

 

One of the most popular Maifest traditions is the Maypole dance. This involves raising a tall wooden pole, typically decorated with ribbons and flowers, in the center of town. Young people then dance around the Maypole, weaving the ribbons into a pattern around the pole. The dance is accompanied by traditional music, and it’s a great way for people to come together and celebrate the arrival of spring.

 

Another popular tradition during Maifest is to serve traditional German foods and drinks. At German Guys, we offer a variety of dishes that are perfect for the occasion, including bratwurst, sauerkraut, potato salad, and pretzels. We also offer a selection of German beers and wines that are perfect for celebrating with friends and family.

 

Maifest is a time to celebrate the arrival of spring and the new beginnings that it brings. At German Guys, we invite you to join us in celebrating this festive occasion with traditional German food, drinks, and music. Come and experience the joy and energy of Maifest with us!

WHAT TO EXPECT

2PM

The Sacramento Alpenmeisters

Introducing the lively and upbeat sounds of our German polka band, consisting of four talented musicians who bring traditional German music to life! With their accordion, trumpet, clarinet, and drums, this dynamic group will get your feet tapping and your hands clapping in no time. Their high-energy performances and authentic sound will transport you straight to a Bavarian beer hall, where you can join in the fun and dance the night away to classic polka tunes. So, come on down and experience the joy and excitement of our German polka band!

4PM

The Internationals

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8PM

Acrobatic Fireshow

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ENJOY OUR TRADITIONAL GERMAN MAIFEST

LIVE MUSIC, SHOW ACTS, GERMAN FOOD & BEER