| Month |
Event |
Description |
| July |
MOVIE NIGHT AT THE AMPHITHEATRE |
July 3, 8:15 p.m. Begin the Independence Day Weekend with BACK TO THE FUTURE, played on an outdoor screen at the Clara Messmer Amphitheatre. Admission is $2; refreshments are available. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Call 1-800-932-8687. |
| Hermann City Band July 4th Tribute |
July 4, 7:30 p.m. Hermann City Band provides musical entertainment for annual Fourth of July celebration in Downtown Hermann. Concert at Clara Eitmann Messmer Amphitheater, with fireworks to follow. Bring lawn chairs. |
| Hermann Fourth of July Celebration |
July 4, Celebrate the birth of our nation with activities throughout town. Parade, games, music, food, fireworks and fun along riverfront. |
| Historical Society Birthday Party |
July 4, 3-5 p.m., Gasconade County Historical Society. Celebrate 100th anniversary of archives and records center building with cake and tour. Call 573-486-4028. |
| 4-H Fair at the Hofgarten |
July 4, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Hermannhof Hofgarten. 4-H Members from three counties will display variety of projects and fair entries. Sponsored by Dierberg Educational Foundation. Call 573-486-3276. |
| FAMILY NITE MOVIES |
July 6, 8:15 p.m. First in a series of Monday Family Nite Movies begins with TRANSFORMERS. Admission is $2; refreshments are available. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. |
| GCHS Archives & Records Center Seminar Series |
July 10, 7:30 p.m., 315 Schiller. Gasconade County Historical Society offers first "Celebrating Our Foundations" seminar on historic buildings and building locations in Hermann. $6 for members, $8 for non members. Tickets on sale at archives center. Limited to 30 people. Call 573-486-4028. |
| Cajun Concert on the Hill |
July 10 6-10 p.m. July 11-12, 1-6 p.m. Stone Hill Winery presents its annual Cajun Concert on the Hill featuring Ed Gary and the Louisiana Cajun Aces. |
| MOVIE NIGHT AT THE AMPHITHEATRE |
July 11, 8:15 p.m. Enjoy the great musical GREASE under the stars, played on an outdoor screen at the Clara Messmer Amphitheatre. Admission is $2; refreshments are available. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Call 1-800-932-8687. |
| FAMILY NITE MOVIES -- E.T. |
July 13, 8:15 p.m. Monday Family Nite Movie Series continues with showing of E.T. Admission is $2; refreshments are available. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. |
| FAMILY NITE MOVIES -- CHARLOTTE'S WEB |
July 20, 8:15 p.m. Monday Family Nite Movie Series continues with showing of Charlotte's Web. Admission is $2; refreshments are available. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. |
| Berries & BarBQ Wine Trail |
July 25, 26. Visit six scenic, family-owned wineries along the Hermann Wine Trail for annual Berries and BarBQ event. Tickets $30. Call 1-800-932-8687. |
| Gypsy Theatre Co. at the Showboat |
July 25, 7:30 p.m., July 26, 2 p.m. Gypsy Theatre Co. offers musical production of "john & jen," a two act show. Pop/Rock, rated PG. Original musical that looks at complexities of family relationships, set in a changing America between 1950 and 1990. Tickets are $10, children 12 and under $5. For tickets call 1-800-932-8687 or go to Welcome Center, 312 Market Street. |
| August |
Hermann City Band Concert |
August 2, 7:30 p.m. at Clara Eitmann Messmer Amphitheater. Hermann City Band provides final concert of season. |
| GCHS Archives & Records Center Seminar Series |
August 7, 7:30 p.m., 315 Schiller. Gasconade County Historical Society offers "Celebrating Our Foundations" seminar on historic buildings in Owensville and Southern Gasconade County. $6 for members, $8 for non members. Tickets on sale at archives center. Limited to 30. Call 573-486-4028. |
| Annual Grape Stomp at Stone Hill Winery |
August 8, Stone Hill Winery hosts its annual benefit grape stomp. Registration begins at 11 a.m.; competition at 1 p.m. Call 800-909-9463. |
| Big Band Dance at Stone Hill Winery |
August 22, 8-11 p.m. Stone Hill Winery holds its annual Big Band Dance at the Pavilion, featuring the Blue Nights, 12 piece band. A great night of wine, romance, and the best tunes of the 40s and 50s. Tickets $25, sold in advance. Call 1-800-909-9463. |
| Rotunda Rededication |
August 23, 2 p.m. Re-dedication of Hermann City Park Rotunda, built in 1863. Celebration of completed restoration. Ice cream social and fundraising auction to follow. |
| September |
GCHS Archives & Records Center Seminar Series |
September 11, 7:30 p.m., 315 Schiller. Gasconade County Historical Society offers "Celebrating Our Foundations" seminar on early schools in Gasconade County. $6 for members, $8 for non members. Tickets on sale at archives center. Limited to 30. Call 573-486-4028. |
| Montgomery Old Threshers Meet |
September 12, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Gutenberg Stable, Wagon Werks, and Sesquicentennial Park. Display of early rural skills, steam engine demonstration, apple butter, cast iron cooking. Sponsored by Dierberg Educational Foundation. Call 573-486-3276. |
| Hermann Wedding Trail |
September 13, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Planning a wedding: visit the unique wedding destinations of Hermann, meet vendors, at another wedding trail event. |
| River City Cruisers Annual Car Show |
September 13, River City Cruisers holds its annual show of classic and antique cars in Hermann City Park. Registration from 9:30 a.m. - noon; public welcome from noon to 4. No charge. Call Randy at 573-486-2543. |
| HermannCross Under the Lights |
September, 19, Cyclocross races under the lights in Hermann City Park. |
| HERMANN VICTORY CELEBRATION |
September 23-276; observance of 2000th anniversary of battle that made Armenius Germany's first hero. Dedication of statue of Hermann's namesake and other events planned. More details coming soon. |
| 5th Annual BarBQ & Brats Festival |
September 25, 26; enjoy a weekend of family fun in Hermann City Park at Kansas City Barbeque Society sanctioned event. KCBS and Backyard Chef competitions.
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| Hermann Fire Company No. 1 Anniversary Celebration |
September 26, Hermann Fire Company No. 1 celebrates its 150th anniversary with events around town. Parade, banquet, dance, and displays of fire equipment from throughout the region. More information soon. |
| Apostle Band at the Amphitheatre |
September 27, 2 p.m. the Hermann Apostle Band will play from original manuscripts from the late 1800s at the Clara Eitmann Messmer Amphitheatre. No admission charge. |
| October |
THE OKTOBERFEST AT HERMANN |
First four weekends of October. Activities throughout town. Weeekend lodging fills up fast.
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| Annual Arts and Crafts Festival |
October 10-11, Brush and Palette Club annual Arts & Crafts Festival. Exhibition and sale of handcrafted items of many kinds. Hermann Middle School, Highway 100 West. |
| Artists of Wine Country Art Walks and Talks |
October 17-18, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. Meet award winning artists, hear stories and appreciate unique works of art in metal, water color, oil, pastel, clay and wood. No charge. Maps available at 315 Schiller Street. |
| November |
Holiday Fare Wine Trail |
November 21-22, enjoy Holiday treats paired with wine at six area wineries as part of Holiday Fare Wine Trail. Tickets $30. Call 1-800-932-8687. |
| Children's Lantern Parade |
November 29, 6 p.m. Annual Children's Lantern Parade; traditional kickoff to Holiday season. Parade through Downtown and ending at Amphitheater with refreshments and singing. |
| December |
Lewis and Clark Christmas |
December 4-5; St. Charles Corps of Discovery celebrates Christmas in Hermann with period banquet, encampment, lantern parade and other activities. |
| Kristkindl Markt at Stone Hill Winery |
December 5-6, 17th annual Kristkindl Markt at Stone Hill Winery. |
| Annual Holiday House Tour |
December 5, 2-7 p.m. Tour some of Hermann's unique homes all decked out for the Christmas season, sponsored by Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce. Tickets $10. Call 1-800-932-8687. |
| Kristkindl Markt at Hermannhof Festhalle |
December 12-13, annual Kristkindl Markt at Hermannhof Festhalle and Hofgarten. |
