# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Platzkonzert Germanfest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 🍺 Platzkonzert Germanfest returns September 11–13, 2026! 🍺

Join us at Hideaway Brew Garden for a three-day Oktoberfest-style celebration featuring the annual Dachshund Dash, Hofbräu beer, authentic German food, live music, family-friendly activities, competitions, and more!

Admission is FREE all weekend!

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Friday, September 11 | 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM

🎵 Live Music

* 5:00–7:00 PM – Ed Wagner Band
* 7:30–11:00 PM – Alpine Blast

🎉 Special Events

* 6:00 PM – Official Keg Tapping 
* 8:00–10:00 PM – Beer Olympics

  * Hammerschlagen
  * Best Legs Contest
  * Beer Marionette

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Saturday, September 12 | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

🎵 Live Music

* 12:30–3:00 PM – Alpine Thunder
* 4:00–7:00 PM – Die Musikmeister
* 8:00–11:00 PM – Hello Weekend

👨‍👩‍👧 Family Fun

* 12:00–5:00 PM – Kinderplatz (FREE Kids Activities)

🎉 Special Events

* 11:00 AM–12:30 PM – Special Olympics Truck Convoy & Awards Ceremony
* 2:00–7:00 PM – Fall Makers Market
* 3:00–7:00 PM – Beer Olympics

  * Stein Hoisting Contest
  * Stein Carry Contest
  * Wing-a-Weiner
  * Barrel Racing
* 7:00–7:30 PM – German Costume Contest
* 7:30–8:00 PM – German Dancers
* 9:30 PM – Drone Show

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Sunday, September 13 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

🏈 Chicago Bears Watch Party

* Kick off your Sunday with the Bears on our big screen!

🎵 Live Music

* 12:00–2:00 PM – Mike Schneider Band
* 2:30–5:00 PM – Tally Ho Brass Band

👨‍👩‍👧 Family Fun

* 12:00–5:00 PM – Kinderplatz (FREE Kids Activities)

🎉 Special Events

* 1:00–1:30 PM – Edelweiss Chicago German Dance Group
* 1:30–3:00 PM – Dachshund Dash

Bring your friends, raise a stein, and celebrate German heritage with great food, cold beer, live entertainment, and fun for the whole family. Prost! 🍻
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-dundee/platzkonzert-germanfest/200030358844717
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, contests, kids, parties, sports, oktoberfest
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4310

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: East Dundee
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 5510 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States, Illinois 60192
- **lat**: 42.06964
- **long**: -88.21707
- **full address**: 5510 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States, Illinois 60192, 5510 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192, United States, East Dundee

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Platzkonzert Germanfest
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Platzkonzert Germanfest being held?
  - **A:** Platzkonzert Germanfest takes place on Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 5510 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States, Illinois 60192, 5510 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192, United States, East Dundee.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Platzkonzert Germanfest?
  - **A:** Platzkonzert Germanfest is organized by Hideaway Brew Garden.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Platzkonzert Germanfest is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in East Dundee, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 4,300+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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