A true German Biergarten isn’t complete until there’s an authentic Bavarian soft pretzel ready to be served. Brian is gearing up for a four day Pop-Up Biergarten complete with beer, music and of ...

ODESSA, Wash. -- If you're looking to grab a delicious bratwurst, hear some great music and maybe dust off your lederhosen, check out this weekend's Deutschesfest in Odessa! From September 18-21, the ...

There are several Oktoberfests around here. (Click here for Greg Nagel’s recent roundup.) Many have traditional German beer. Many have traditional German food. However, if you want a guarantee that ...

There are various English-language versions of "O, Christmas Tree," each of which traces its origins to a traditional German folk song that, at least initially, was unrelated to Christmas. That ...

Naper Settlement rolled out the German beer, food and music for its 10th annual Oktoberfest Saturday as hundreds enjoyed the fun, both in the tent and outside under sunny, warm skies. “It’s fantastic.

Grab your lederhosen and celebrate Naperville’s heritage with traditional beer and music this weekend at Naperville Oktoberfest. Naperville Oktoberfest will be from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday and noon to 10 ...

In 1959, when Amelia Hielscher Mettke joined Austin’s new Damenchor, or women’s choir, during its inaugural year at Saengerrunde Hall, she was 17. She’s been a singing member ever since. Back then, ...