Saengerrunde Oktoberfest 2021

1607 San Jacinto Boulevard,Austin TX 78701

02 October, 2021

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Come join the Austin Saengerrunde for its annual Member Oktoberfest Celebration! Come join the Austin Saengerrunde for its annual Oktoberfest Celebration! Noon: Volunteers, come on down to the Saengerrunde Halle to start cooking! Lunch and Bier provided. Please let Brian Michalk know you will be helping: [email protected] 5pm Happy Hour: Members/Guests are encouraged to bring appetizers or desserts. 6pm Dinner: Dinner will be provided by the club. 8pm Saengerrunde Concert:Maennerchor, Damenchor and Gemischter Chor 6pm - 10pm Dance:Music provided by The Melody Masters $15 Member $25 Non-MemberMembers are encouraged to bring friends, family & guests! Reserve Your Table: [email protected] http://austintexas.gov/page/special-event-updates-covid-19 for updates In 1852, German settlers in Austin formed a traditional singing group. On February 8, 1879, the group officially organized as a singing society bearing the name "Saengerrunde".  The Saengerrunde is the oldest ethnic organization in Austin. Scholz Garden, a beer garden established in 1867 by German immigrant August Scholz, became a favorite meeting place for Saengerrunde members. The Scholz Garden property, originally owned by Lemp Brewery of St. Louis, included a dance hall and bowling alley as well as...