Schlachtfest and German-American Day!
Date and Time
Sunday Oct 6, 2019
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Sunday, October 6, 2019 from 12pm-8pm
Location
Hickory Grove Park
12403 Hickory Grove Rd.
Dunlap, Illinois
Fees/Admission
free admission and parking
Contact Information
Jeff Pulfer
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Description
Sunday, October 6th the Peoria German-American Central Society hosts their annual Schlachtfest at Hickory Grove Park, 12403 Hickory Grove Rd, Dunlap, Illinois, just off or Rt 40 near Lake of the Woods from Noon to 8 pm. The event is open to the public. Free Admission.
This year the event will be combined with a celebration of German-American Day, October 6, and as a kick-off to German-American Heritage month in Peoria.
The event will feature German Music by Vogel Musik and Al’s Pals.
German Beer & Food, German Car Cruis'n, & Arts and Craft Fair
More Activities: Shooting Tent, Nagelspielen (German Nail Game), Bags & German Gift Tent.
For more information go to our website: www.peoriagermans.net
German Car and Bike Cruis’n
A German Car Cruis'n is being run at the same time. Owners of German made cars and/or motorcycles are welcome to participate.
The Cruis'n will run from noon until 5 pm. Participants who arrive before 2:00 pm will receive a coupon for a drink or sandwich. If you arrive later than 2:00 pm, you may still participate in the car show but you will not receive a coupon.
There is no cost to participate in either the Cruis'n or to attend the Schlachtfest.
For more details on this event or any other Peoria German-American Society events go to our website at: www.peoriagermans.net or contact via e-mail at: info@peoriagermans.net.