How long is Wurstfest in New Braunfels?
10-day
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — It’s fall, y’all! And in Texas, that means Wurstfest. The 10-day festival celebrates the history and heritage of German culture in the Lone Star State.
What should I wear to Wurstfest?
PROPER ATTIRE: Shirts and shoes are required attire for festival patrons. Dirndls, lederhosen and silly hats are encouraged. Smiles required. RAIN: Wurstfest continues rain or shine, and no rain dates are scheduled.
How many people attend Wurstfest New Braunfels?
The 60th iteration, a “10-Day Salute to Sausage,” features the favorites offerings that have drawn about 200,000 attendees each year—smoked sausage on sticks, carnival rides, multiple stages of mostly polka music acts from around the world, and more “Chicken Dances” than you can shake a tail feather at.
Where is the German festival in Texas?
New Braunfels
Join us for a unique annual celebration rich in German culture and full of Texas fun! Located near the headwaters of the beautiful Comal River in New Braunfels, Texas!
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What is Wurstfest in New Braunfels?
Sip on a German beer, bite into a bratwurst, and practice your favorite phrases in Deutsch at Wurstfest, an annual 10-day celebration of New Braunfels’ old world culture. All the festivities take place on the Wurstfest Grounds in Landa Park, and tickets can be purchased online or at the gate.
What is there to do in New Braunfels during the festival?
During the festival’s off hours, New Braunfels is still buzzing with activity thanks to the baker’s dozen of Wurst-related special events happening around town. The Wurst Arts and Crafts Show on the Main Plaza in the New Braunfels Utilities parking lot is a perennial favorite for festival-goers, as is the Wurstfest Regatta at Canyon Lake.
What is the best Wurst in Texas?
Wurstfest in New Braunfels is a Texas-sized celebration of the best wursts in the state. Situated in a town with ever-present German roots, the ten-day smorgasbord boasts dozens of bratwurst, bierwurst and bockwurst sausages prepared by regional and national chefs. Potato pancakes, spaetzel and Bavarian delicacies are also featured…
Where can you experience New Braunfels’ German heritage?
Experience New Braunfels’ German heritage at FolkFest, held in mid-April at the New Braunfels Heritage Village. Throughout the event, you’ll see living history reenactments, pioneer craft demonstrations, and there will be free furniture museum tours, live music and German dance performances, and delicious food.