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Germanfest 2009: Friday events – 6/12/2009

Germanfest

Germanfest continues today.  The Bier tent at Headwaters Park will be open from 11 am until 1 am. Visit the official Germanfest website for more detailed information.

11:00AM to 1:00 AM, Doors Open at theHeadwaters Park Festival Plaza

ROCK 104 DAY at GERMANFEST! Join Rock 104 at Germanfest, broadcasting all day to kick off the Germanfest weekend. Doc, Stone, JJ, Jason Lee, and Chilly will be on hand for all the fun.

11:30 AM – 3:30 PM: Al Nowak’s Edelweiss Orchestra at the Bier Tent located at the Headwaters Park Festival Plaza

12:15PM – Germanfest Organ Concert at the First Presbyterian Church at 300 W Wayne St
Featuring Christopher Nelson performing German masterworks for organ. Sponsored by the Fort Wayne Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.

4:00 & 8:30PM – Maßkrug Rennen (Stein Line Relay Race) at the Festival Pavilion
Stein Line Relay Race. Sign up for this event at the information booth/main gate area. Teams will compete in this relay of man/beer and balloons! Sponsored by Granite City Brewing Co. Win fabulous prizes New for Germanfest 2009 is the Stein Line is a relay race… with a twist. Three teams of four members each compete. Each member runs with a full stein in each hand to pass off to the next team member. First to cross the finish line with some beer STILL in the steins wins! What’s the twist you say? Each member must run with a balloon held between the knees. Don’t pop that balloon or you have to go back to your starting position! Players must be at least 21 years old to participate.

4:30 to 8:30 PM: Spass (from Detroit) at the Bier Tent located at the Headwaters Park Festival Plaza

9:00 PM to 1:00AM: Die Perlen (from Chicago) at the Bier Tent located at the Headwaters Park Festival Plaza

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