Welcome to the 2023 Maifest in Hermann, Missouri!

Maifest activities are offered by a variety of local organizations and businesses. So the following schedule will change as we learn of additions or changes. Please also check the calendar of events on VisitHermann.com.

Friday, May 19, 2023

Schnitzeljagd für Kinder
(Kid’s Scavenger Hunt)

Historic District: Market, 4th, Schiller

  • 10 am – 4 pm
  • Maps provided at Blondie’s Dolls Toy Shop, 201 Schiller & Sugar Momma’s Candies, 411 Market
  • Up to age 15, accompanied by parent or guardian

Jaycee Beer Garden

Sesquicentennial Park, East 3rd & Gutenberg

  • Fish Fry 5 – 8 pm
  • Beer Garden 5 – 11 pm
  • Live Music – I70 Overdrive 6 – 10 pm
  • No Cover Charge

Other Friday Entertainment

Kettlekorn & Refreshments

  • Back lot of Hermann Wursthaus, Gutenberg Street
  • Operated by Hermann Lions club

Showboat Movie Night

  • Showboat Community Theatre, 112 East 4th Street
  • Disney Cruella at 7 pm
  • Admission is FREE! Donations accepted
  • Sponsored by Peoples Savings Bank

Friday Live Music

  • 1837 Cellar Bar, Cole Brothers Band, Cole Brothers Band, 5 – 10 pm
  • Tin Mill Brewery, Twice Baked, 5 – 10 pm
  • Loose Caboose Saloon, Karaoke, 5 – 10 pm
  • The Bank Bar, The Friday Five, 7 – 9 pm
  • The Piano Bar, Dueling Pianos, 9 – midnight

Please check VisitHermann.com/events for additional Friday entertainment

Saturday, May 20, 2023

Volksplatz – Outdoor Street Market

Schiller Street, from 1st to 4th and East 3rd Street from Schiller to Gutenberg

10 am – 5 pm

Historic Tintype Photography and Reenactor Display

Historic Hermann Museum, East Schiller Street at 4th Street

  • 10 am – 4 pm
  • With $5 Museum Admission
  • Tintype Photography Stand, re-enactors
  • Period costumes and props available
  • Historically accurate tintypes for sale

Schnitzeljagd für Kinder (Kid’s Scavenger Hunt)

Historic District: Market, 4th, Schiller

  • 10 am – 4 pm
  • Maps provided at Blondie’s Dolls Toy Shop, 201 Schiller & Sugar Momma’s Candies, 411 Market
  • Up to age 15, accompanied by parent or guardian

Hermann Heritage Craft Exhibition

Wagon Works Building, East 3rd & Gutenberg

  • 10 am to 5 pm, Free admission
  • Vendors, food, crafts
  • Local artisans and craftsmen
  • Traditional crafts demonstrations
  • Sponsored by Hermann Arts Council and Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce

Jaycees Beer Garden

Sesquicentennial Park, East 3rd & Gutenberg

  • Fish Fry 5 – 8 pm
  • Beer garden 2 – 11 pm
  • Live music Barely Covered 6 – 10 pm
  • No cover charge

Maifest Dance & Music – The Loehnig German Band

Festhalle, East 1st & Gutenberg

  • German Music & Dancing 12:30 – 4:30
  • Accordion music
  • Food and drink available for purchase

Other Saturday Entertainment

Yoga on the River Bluff, Hermann Hill Event Center, 165 MO-100 East, 8 – 9 am

Paint & Sip, Bank Bar & Bistro, 115 Schiller Street, Noon

  • $25 includes canvas, materials, & glass of wine/beer
  • Limited spots available

Kettlekorn & Refreshments, All Day

  • Back lot of Hermann Wursthaus, on Gutenberg Street,
  • Hermann Lions Club

Saturday Live Music

  • Music on Schiller, Keegan Boyer, 1 – 3
  • Adam Puchta Winery, Blake Gardner & The Farmers, 10 – 2 pm
  • Adam Puchta Winery, Byran Copeland, 3 – 6 pm
  • Festhalle at inn @ Hermannhof, The Leohnig German Band, 12:30 – 4:30 pm
  • Stone Hill Winery, Steve Leslie, 1 – 4 pm
  • 1837 Cellar Bar, Brian Devine, 5 – 10 pm
  • Hermannhof Winery, Twice Baked, 12 – 4 pm
  • The Piano Bar, Dueling Pianos, 9 – midnight

Please check VisitHermann.com/events for additional Saturday entertainment

Sunday, May 21, 2023

Volksplatz – Outdoor Street Market

Schiller Street from 1st to 4th and East 3rd Street from Schiller to Gutenberg

11 am – 4 pm

Historic Tintype Photography and Reenactor Display

Historic Hermann Museum, 312 Schiller Street

  • 10 am – 4 pm
  • With $5 Museum Admission
  • Tintype Photography Stand, re-enactors
  • Period costumes and props available
  • Historically accurate tintypes for sale

Schnitzeljagd für Kinder
(Kid’s Scavenger Hunt)

Historic District: Market, 4th, Schiller

  • 11 am – 3 pm
  • Maps provided at Blondie’s Dolls Toy Shop, 201 Schiller & Sugar Momma’s Candies, 411 Market
  • Up to age 15, accompanied by parent or guardian

Maifest 2023 Parade  “Small Town … Big Love!”

  • Start: 2 pm
  • Staging: Elementary School, West 8th Street
  • Parade route: West 8th, & Washington, to West 6th, to Market, to East 4th,
    to Schiller, to East 1st, to Gutenberg, ending at East 5th (Amphitheater)

Other Sunday Entertainment

Kettlekorn & Refreshments, All Day

  • Back lot of Hermann Wursthaus, on Gutenberg Street,
  • Operated by Hermann Lions Club

Sunday Live Music

1837 Cellar Bar, Al Jolly, 5 – 9 pm

Hermannhof Winery, Twice Baked, 12 – 4 pm

Please check VisitHermann.com/events for additional Sunday entertainment