Prost! Das Fest Wisconsin prohst an acclamation when toasting to good health, friendship, and happy times.

Schedule of Events

August 2, 2024

Fest Hall Stage
Plenty of room to polka.

3:15 pm: Opening Celebration
Ceremonial keg tapping, with free bier from the keg for those 21+ 'til it's gone.

3:30 - 6:30 pm: Alpensterne
Authentic German tunes and impressive yodeling.

7:00 - 10:00 pm: The Alex Meixner Band
High energy, European party music, innately fun, brilliantly talented musicians.

The Backyard Stage
Grab a little BBQ and a Fest Bier.

5:30 - 8:30 pm: The Swing Crew
Warning, you'll be dancing on the tables.  It's toasting Time!  Make that, PROSTING time!

The Biergarten Pavilion
Inside the restaurant and brewery.

5:00 - 9:00 pm: The Steve Schultz Band
Traditional waltzes and polkas.

The Bierhaus Stage
Inside the restaurant and brewery.

5:30 - 8:30 pm: Peggy Mueller and Friends

Alphorngruppe Alpine Echoes - Strolling the grounds
A group of Alphorn players strolling the grounds.

Bingo - Between band turns
You'll need to yell "Volltreffer" if you have the winning card.

Hammerschlagen

Kid Zone
Games and activities for kids of all ages.

Little Leg Races
Corgis at 5:30 pm
Doxies at 6:30 pm
Dachshund and Corgi Races.

Mack Glass
Glass art demonstrations and glassblowing experiences.

Markthalle
German imports, authentic lederhosen and dirndls.

Stein Hoisting Competitions
Women at 5:00 pm
Men at 6:00 pm

August 3, 2024

Fest Hall Stage
Plenty of room to polka.

11:00 am - 3:00 pm: The Freistadt Alte Kameraden Band
80+ years of making music.  Pour a bier, link arms, and sing along.

4:00 - 7:00 pm: The Alex Meixner Band
High energy, European party music, innately fun, brilliantly talented musicians.

8:00 pm: The Red Hot Chilli Pipers
Special Guest from Scotland! It's BAGROCK, it's one-of-a-kind, it's monumental.

The Backyard Stage
Grab a little BBQ and a Fest Bier.

11:00 am - 1:00 pm: Simply Billy / Simply Elton
Magical, must see tributes to Sir Elton John and Billy Joel.

1:30 - 5:30 pm: The Happy Players
They'll steal your polka hearts.

6:00 - 9:00 pm: Alpensterne
Authentic German tunes and impressive yodeling.

The Biergarten Pavilion
Gather with friends and family in the center of it all.

Noon - 4:00 pm: The Steve Schultz Band
Traditional waltzes and polkas.

The Bierhaus Stage
Inside the restaurant and brewery!

6:00 - 9:00 pm: Alpine Blast

Alphorngruppe Alpine Echoes - Strolling the grounds
A group of Alphorn players strolling the grounds.

Bingo! - Between band turns
You'll need to yell "Volltreffer" if you have the winning card.

Hammerschlagen

Kid Zone
Games and activities for kids of all ages.

Little Leg Races
Corgis at 12:30, 2:30 and 5:30 pm
Doxies at 1:30 and 3:30 pm
Costume Contest at 4:30 pm
Dachshund and Corgi Races.

11:00 am - 7:00 pm: Luke's Lost Art
Wooden shoe carving demonstrations.

Mack Glass
Glass art demonstrations and glassblowing experiences.

Markthalle
German imports, authentic lederhosen and dirndls.

Stein Hoisting Competitions
Women 2:00, 5:30
Men 3:00, 6:30

Wines For Humanity Wine Tasting
2:30, 3:30, 4:30
Wine experience.

August 4, 2024

Fest Hall Stage
Plenty of room to polka.

11:00 am - 1:00 pm: Ed Wagner's Brass Band
Start your day singing and dancing with this authentic German brass band.

1:30 - 3:30 pm: Pieptone!
German Schlager and European chart hits.

4:00 - 7:00 pm: The Alex Meixner Band
High energy, European party music, innately fun, brilliantly talented musicians.

The Backyard Stage
Grab a little BBQ and a Fest Bier.

11:00 am - 1:00 pm: BB and the Honey
Soulful interpretations of rock, blues, and old school country.

1:30 - 3:30 pm: The Abracadabra Band
Rock and roll spanning the 50's through the 90's.

4:00 - 7:00 pm: The Happy Players
They'll steal your polka hearts.

Alphorngruppe Alpine Echoes
Strolling the grounds
A group of Alphorn players strolling the grounds.

Bingo!
Between band turns
You'll need to yell "Volltreffer" if you have the winning card.

Hammerschlagen
Kid Zone
Games and activities for kids of all ages.

Little Leg Races
12:00 pm:  PUPPY RACES!
Corgis at 1:00 and 3:00 pm
Doxies at 2:00 pm
Dachshund and Corgi Races

11:00 am - 6:00 pm: Luke's Lost Art
Wooden shoe carving demonstrations.

Mack Glass
Glass art demonstrations and glassblowing experiences.

Markthalle
German imports, authentic lederhosen and dirndls.

Stein Hoisting Competitions
Women at 1:30 pm
Men at 2:30 pm

3:00 and 4:00pm: Wines For Humanity Wine Tasting
Wine experience

Date:
August 2-4, 2024

Hours:
August 2, 2024 from 3:00pm to 10:00pm
August 3, 2024 from 11:00am to 10:00pm
August 4, 2024 from 11:00am to 7:00pm

Location:
The Bavarian Bierhaus,
700 West Lexington Blvd,
Glendale, WI 53217

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