Virtual Maifest Program Schedule |
Friday – May 29th 7:00 PM Opening Remarks – Consul General Wolfgang Mössinger Alderman Matt Martin 47th Ward Address Alderman Andre Vasquez 40th Ward Address Live Official Keg Tapping by Alderman Andre Vasquez Live Accordion Ensemble Live Stein Hoisting Contest Cooking with Carol Himmel - Schnitzel Class Doris Day Tribute by Laura Freeman Live German Lesson by Language Program Director Danica Polanski Stammtisch Social Hour
4:00 PM Opening Remarks – Monica Jirak DANK Haus Executive Director Live Carol Himmel Cooking Class – Maifest Potato Salad Live Abrakadabra Magic Show with Magic Dave "Gemütlichkeit: A German-American Fairytale" Film Screening & Watch Party Live Participants can share favorite memories of Chicago Brauhaus Live Bingo Game – Cash Prizes donated by Friends of DANK Haus Live Pet Parade and Pet Costume Contest – Prizes from Urban Pooch and Ruff Haus Live Stein Hoisting Contest Live The Chopping Block Cooking Class with Hans Mooser Stammtisch Social Hour Sunday May 31st 4:00 PM Opening Remarks – Dagmar Freiberger DANK Haus Board President Live 30 Years of Service Presentation by Consul General Wolfgang Mössinger Edelweiß Performance RV Gesang Verein Concert "Beyond 'Gesundheit': German Words in American Culture" with Museum Director Rosa Gallagher Rheinischer Verein Amazonen Live Stein Holding Contest Live Cabaret Sing-Along with Lakeside Pride Music Ensemble Stammtisch Social Hour |