DANK German American National Congress Chapter Milwaukee

07/02/2026

We are once again offering a monetary honorarium to WI German teachers! Just click on the link below for information and to fill out the Google form to apply. Applications are due by 16 August 2026, so there's still plenty of time to complete the form. Viel Glück!

Here is the link to the application:

Herzlich Willkommen! We are happy that you are here to learn about the Deutsch Amerikanischer National Kongress (DANK) Milwaukee German Teacher Honorarium. This Google form contains information about how our organization supports the German American culture that has shaped our community as well as t...

06/15/2026

Interested in singing with us? We will be at Von Rothenburg Bier Stube tomorrow from 6:30-8:00 in the beer garden as a social rehearsal (weather permitting)

06/03/2026

05/08/2026

Mai Fest Germantown Wisconsin

maifestgermantown.com

🌼 Why do Germans raise the Maibaum? 🇩🇪
The Maibaum (Maypole) is one of the oldest and most meaningful traditions of Maifest celebrations. For generations, communities across Bavaria have raised the Maibaum to welcome spring, celebrate local pride, and bring neighbors together.
Decorated with ribbons, wreaths, and symbols of village life, the Maibaum represents heritage, unity, and new beginnings after the long winter months.
That same spirit of tradition and community is what makes Mai Fest Germantown so special each year at Firemen’s Park, May 15–17 🌸🎶🍻
Have you ever seen a Maibaum raising ceremony in person? 👇
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05/08/2026

https://www.facebook.com/FreistadtAlteKameraden

05/03/2026

https://dankmke.com/

04/29/2026

Maifest’s are just around the corner! 🎉🇩🇪
Make sure you’re dressed to impress by stopping by the Clothing Sale at the German Fest office on Saturday, May 2nd from 9 AM–12 PM.
Find the perfect tracht to celebrate!
Reminder: Cash only.

04/29/2026

🇧🇪🇧🇪ATTENTION Multiple Mai Fest Events🇧🇪🇧🇪

🌼🍻 Supporting Our Neighbors at Von Rothenburg Bier Stube! 🇩🇪

Our friends at the Bier Stube are hosting their own Mai Fest celebration on Saturday, May 30th, featuring live music, a keg tapping, and a stein holding contest — sounds like a great time!

Just a quick note for everyone planning their schedules:
👉 This is a separate event from Mai Fest Germantown at Firemen’s Park (May 15–17).

We love seeing multiple German-style celebrations happening in the community and encourage everyone to check them both out! More chances for Gemütlichkeit, music, and great beer is always a win. 🍺🎶

Prost to a fun Mai Fest season around Germantown! 🇩🇪🌼🍻

04/14/2026

Love to sing?! It’s not too late to join us for Maifest rehearsals and performance!!!! :-)