Celebrate the beginning of Summer German-style! Join us at the Peoria Sport Verein’s annual Sommerfest at Hickory Grove Park on Saturday, June 7th, 12pm-8pm. This event features German food, beverages, soccer (1 pm) and entertainment. This is a family friendly event with free admission!
Eddie Korosa from Chicago will be the featured artist. Eddie Korosa and his band have been crowd favorites at our summer fests for many years! Other local German entertainers: The Lindenhof Echoes (Alp Horns), and Al’s Pals Polka Band.
Other activities will include an air-gun shooting tent, bags, State-qualifying stein holding competition ($15 entry fee includes souvenir stein w/beer), and Nagelspielen (German nail game).
German Car Show - The BMW Club will be in attendance and will be showing their prized possessions of higher-performing BMWs with M model numbers! All makes of German vehicles are welcome, however!
Complete dinners available as well as ala carte options. Dinners will be served from 12 noon until 6pm and includes (subject to change): Pork Schnitzel, Bratwurst, Heidelburgers, Hot Dogs, German Potato Salad, Sauerkraut, and dessert. Sandwiches and Bavarian Pretzels will also be available until food runs out!
No dogs or outside coolers allowed during the fest. We do permit service animals. We do have a drop off zone for elderly, handicapped and those with small children. There is no ATM onsite.
For the latest information check out our webpage: www.peoriagermans.net. Inquiries can be made to
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We hope to see you at all of our fests this summer!! Prost!
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