Events

Date: October 09, 2026 Time: 06:00 PM

Erntedankfest

Date: September 12, 2026 Time: 01:00 PM

Log Cabins, Ethnic Preservation and More

Alan C. Pape, a historic restoration consultant, grew up in a German/American home in Milwaukee. He says he has “always loved museums and outdoor rustic stuff.” Meet and learn about Pape’s joyful life of discovering the world of rustic and ethnic architecture and how he helped build Old World Wisconsin, the state’s largest outdoor ethnic museum. Alan will have his newly published “Cabin Living,” a book of memories and 140 pencil and ink illustrations, available for purchase and signing.

Dates: July 24, 2026 to July 26, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM to 07:00 PM

German Fest Milwaukee

From Spanferkel to Dirndls, join thousands of others from across the county to celebrate all things German. Our group develops and staffs a cultural booth and a genealogy booth in the Cultural Area, which will be at the south end of the grounds this year. Be sure to stop by to say Hallo! Visit germanfest.com for details.

Pommerntag
Date: June 28, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM to 05:30 PM

Pommerntag

Whether you attend for the music, dancing, genealogy, food, drink, culture, or a little of everything, this opportunity to share Pomeranian culture with the public is worth the trip!  Entertainment by the Alte Kameraden Band, Peggy Mueller, Pommersche Tanzdeel Freistadt