45th Annual Hermann Wurstfest

Welcome to the 45th Annual Hermann Wurstfest!

Come join us in Hermann for a fun-filled event celebrating all things sausage! Indulge in a variety of delicious wursts, enjoy live music, and participate in exciting activities. This in-person event is perfect for families, friends, and foodies alike. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the best of Hermann's culinary traditions. Mark your calendars and get ready for a wurst-tastic time!

Festival Hours:

Friday: 5pm to 9pm. Entry begins at 5pm; last braunschweiger entry is at 6:30pm.

Saturday: 9am to 4:00pm. Entry begins at 9am; last entry is at 4pm.

Sunday: 10am to 3pm. Entry begins at 10am; last entry is at 3pm.

Info: Location: White House Hotel, 232 Wharf Street Wear German attire or come as you are to join in this fun and uniquely German celebration. Enter the contest by creating a Braunschweiger Ball for judging and eating! Entries should arrive by 5pm. Beer available for purchase. Event is FREE to attend but please RSVP so that we can have enough snacks for you!

Info: Tasting and Sales take place at two Hermann locations: Stone Hill Winery Sherry House, 1110 Stone Hill Highway, and Hermannhof Festhalle, 237 East 1st Street. Your armband gets you into both locations each day.

Info: Location: Hermannhof Festhalle, 237 East 1st Street. Professional and Amateur meat competition will be on display from 9am to 4pm on Saturday

Info: Class location: Wagon Works, 314 Gutenberg

Learn the benefits and how to make your own batch of sauerkraut. Cost is $40 per person.

All supplies provided. Preregistration Required

Info: Class location: Wagon Works, 314 Gutenberg

Learn the benefits and how to make your own batch of sauerkraut. Cost is $40 per person.

All supplies provided. Preregistration Required

Info: Location: Hermann Fire Department 214 East 2nd Street All you can eat Sausage Breakfast

Benefitting the Fire Department

Price TBD

Info: Tasting and Sales take place at two Hermann locations: Stone Hill Winery Sherry House, 1110 Stone Hill Highway, and Hermannhof Festhalle, 237 East 1st Street. Your armband gets you into both locations each day.

Info: Wiener dogs (full bred dachshunds) with proof of current vaccinations may enter the derby races and the talent or costume contests.  The talent and costume contests are open to ALL breeds.

Also check out other Workshops in Hermann, Contests in Hermann, Festivals in Hermann.