Welcome to the 2022 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.

A printable schedule of events will be available here soon.

Friday, May 20, 2022

Schnitzeljagd für Kinder
(Kid’s Scavenger Hunt)
10 am – 5 pm

Historic District: Market, 4th, Schiller

  • Maps provided at Blondie’s Dolls Toy Shop, 201 Schiller & Sugar Momma’s Candies, 407 Market
  • Up to age 15, accompanied by parent or guardian

Jaycee Beer Garden

Sesquicentennial Park, 3rd & Gutenberg

  • Beer Garden, 5 – 11
  • Fish Fry, 5 to 8
  • Live Music,  6 to 10
  • No Cover Charge

Other Friday Entertainment

The Blank Canvas Gallery, Hand Molding Clay ,  7 – 9 pm

Hermann 1837 Cellar Bar, Stephen Jones, 7 pm

Loose Caboose Saloon, Karaoke Friday, 8 pm – midnight

Saturday, May 21, 2022

Volksplatz Vendors 10 am – 6 pm
Amphitheater, 5th & Gutenberg
Third Street at Sesquicentennial Park

Schnitzeljagd für Kinder
(Kid’s Scavenger Hunt)
10 am – 5 pm

Historic District: Market, 4th, Schiller

  • Maps provided at Blondie’s Dolls Toy Shop, 201 Schiller & Sugar Momma’s Candies, 407 Market
  • Up to age 15, accompanied by parent or guardian
  • Over 50 vendors
  • Local wineries, distilleries
  • Food at Concession Stand, Lions Club

Demonstrating Crafters at Wagon Works

3rd & Gutenberg

  • Quilting
  • Blacksmithing
  • Sign Painting

Entertainment at the Amphitheater – Maifest 2022
Clara Messmer Eitmann Amphitheater, 5th & Gutenberg

  • · Wir Tanzen German Dancers , 11 am
  • · Wir Tanzen German Dancers, 1 pm
  • · Keegan Boyer Music, 3 – 5 pm

Maifest 2022 Parade  “70  Years Strong!”

  • Start: 2 pm
  • Staging: Lower City Park, behind Firehouse
  • Parade route: Mozart to 6th, to Market, to 4th,
    to Schiller, to 1st, to Gutenberg, ending at Amphitheater

Jaycees Beer Garden

Sesquicentennial Park, 3rd & Gutenberg

  • Beer garden, Noon to 11 pm
  • Live music, 6 to 10
  • Bounce Houses for Children (tentative)
  • No cover charge

Springfest at Stone Hill Winery

1110 Stone Hill Highway

  • Missouri Vendors
  • Norton Vineyard
  • Free Live Music

Other Saturday Entertainment

Live Music

  • Hermannhof Winery, Twice Baked, 12 – 5 pm
  • Tin Mill Brewery, Mike Apirion, 5 – 8 pm
  • Piano Bar, Dueling Pianos, 9 – 11:30 pm

Sunday, May 22, 2022

Schnitzeljagd für Kinder
(Kid’s Scavenger Hunt)
10 am – 5 pm

Historic District: Market, 4th, Schiller

  • Maps provided at Blondie’s Dolls Toy Shop, 201 Schiller & Sugar Momma’s Candies, 407 Market
  • Up to age 15, accompanied by parent or guardian

Picnic in the Park – 70th Anniversary & Maifest Reunion

Hermann City Park, Upper Level, Washington Street & West 11th Street

Visit with people who attended and participated in the Maifests since the 1950s. Recognition of all who attended the first “modern” Maifest in 1952. Bring photos and mementos with many memories! Bring a flash drive with your photos and we will scan up to five photos for you at no charge.

Visitors will be able to enjoy some “old-time” Maifest foods and beverages, get a refresher on some Hermann history, and tap their toes or dance their way around the Rotunda to some favorite German music.

  • Loehnig German Band 1 – 3 pm
  • Wurstjaeger Dancers 2 pm
  • Homemade Ice Cream 1 pm
    Benefit CASA
  • Brats & German Potato Salad 1 pm
    Benefit St. Paul UCC, Hermann
  • Knockwurst & Pink Lemonade 1 pm
  • Horse-drawn carriage rides, history tour between Hermann City Park and Stone Hill Winery

You are also welcome to bring your own picnic basket. Please remember that Hermann’s open container ordinance applies when you leave the park.

Other Sunday Entertainment

Hermannhof Winery, Twice Baked Band, 12 – 5 pm