Germanfest! One of Tulsa's premier Spring events! Join us in the great hall and on the lawn of the GAST Event Center for a one of a kind German celebration. Enjoy Authentic German Food, Music, and Fun! All ages are welcome to our family friendly event. Free admission and parking! 2024 marks 20 years of Germanfest!

Schedule:

Friday May 3, 2024

4pm to 9pm: The Polka Miesters
Ready for a rollicking good time?! The PolkaMeisters bring a wide variety of musical styles from traditional and contemporary polkas to swing and even rock and roll. This group is sure to please the most diverse audiences.

12pm to 1pm and 3pm to 4pm: Nick Brakovich
Nick is an accordion player who has performed at Germanfest for many years. We are excited to welcome him back this year as we return to in person. Specializing in a wide range of music types, Nick's music is easy listening in all forms!

10am to 12pm: Tulsa Accordion Band
Comprised of local accordion players, the Tulsa Accordion Band is a well known through their work at festivals and retirement communities. Ten years and going strong, we are excited to welcome them to play live at Germanfest!

2pm to 3pm (May Pole): GAST Dancers
Members of the Society who come together to showcase traditional German dance. They are a treat to see anytime they perform.

1pm to 2pm: Tulsa Klesmer Band

2:00pm to 3:00pm: May Pole Wrapping w/ GAST Dancers

Saturday May 4, 2024

4pm to 5pm: The Polka Miesters
Ready for a rollicking good time?! The PolkaMeisters bring a wide variety of musical styles from traditional and contemporary polkas to swing and even rock and roll. This group is sure to please the most diverse audiences.

5pm to 7pm: The GAST Blaskapelle
What would GAST be without its Blaskapelle?! The house band is a beloved favorite by members and guests alike. Guided by David Lawrence, it is comprised of GAST members. It will be exiciting to hear them take to the stage in the great hall.

12pm to 1:20pm: Nick Brakovich
Nick is an accordion player who has performed at Germanfest for many years. We are excited to welcome him back this year as we return to in person. Specializing in a wide range of music types, Nick's music is easy listening in all forms!

10am to 12pm: Tulsa Accordion Band
Comprised of local accordion players, the Tulsa Accordion Band is a well known through their work at festivals and retirement communities. Ten years and going strong, we are excited to welcome them to play live at Germanfest!

7pm to 9pm: Mach Schnell

11am to 12pm: Tulsa Klesmer Band

1:20pm to 2pm: GAST Kinder Dancers
Our Kinderdeutsch students learn German dance as part of their classes. They join our GAST Dancers and share a couple dances they've learned during performances.

1:00pm: May Queen Coronation

Sunday May 5, 2024

1pm to 3pm: The Polka Miesters
Ready for a rollicking good time?! The PolkaMeisters bring a wide variety of musical styles from traditional and contemporary polkas to swing and even rock and roll. This group is sure to please the most diverse audiences.

3:10pm to 5pm: The GAST Blaskapelle
What would GAST be without its Blaskapelle?! The house band is a beloved favorite by members and guests alike. Guided by David Lawrence, it is comprised of GAST members. It will be exiciting to hear them take to the stage in the great hall.

11am to 12pm: Nick Brakovich
Nick is an accordion player who has performed at Germanfest for many years. We are excited to welcome him back this year as we return to in person. Specializing in a wide range of music types, Nick's music is easy listening in all forms!

12pm to 1pm: GAST Dancers
Members of the Society who come together to showcase traditional German dance. They are a treat to see anytime they perform.

Childrens Activties

Face painting
Rainbow Girl will be hosting face painting throughout the weekend. Have your face painted by one of them in a lower-level classroom at the following times:

Create Art with Rainbowland Arts
Rainbowland Arts will be hosting unique art classes throughout the weekend. Children can find her hosting art classes in the lower-level classroom at the following times:

BAM Entertainment
BAM Entertainment will be hosting various shows and activities throughout the weekend. Look forward to magic, science, and circus shows and balloon art!

Games and Crafts
GAST will have various games and crafts available throughout the weekend. Our activities will work in conjunction with our scheduled Entertainment, Activities, and Face painting.

Location: (1 Block West of Lewis Ave on 15th Street)

Date: May 3-5, 2024

Time:
May 3, 2024 from 10:00am to 9:00pm
May 4, 2024 from 10:00am to 9:00pm
May 5, 2024 from 11:00am to 5:00pm

Location: German-American Society of Tulsa Event Center, 2301 E 15th ST, Tulsa, OK 74104

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