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January 2008

Friday, January 4, 2008
St. George Fish & Chicken Fry, 5pm to 7pm, West Fourth St. 
Chicken, Catfish Filets, German Potato Salad, Slaw, Stewed Tomatoes, Grilled Cheese, French Fries, Bread & Dessert.  Adults: $6.50, Children 5-10: $3, Children 4 and under: Free.  Sandwich Plates available.  For Carry-Outs call 486 2564.

Saturday, January 12, 2008
Open Mic Night , Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, 8pm to Late
 Open to all styles of music, so bring yourself and your instrument, or just come and listen, $5.  The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes.  Open jam after all concerts - Food sales on site starts at 6:30, BYOB

Saturday, January 19, 2008
Blues Inquisition, Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, 8pm to 10:30 pm
  Blues Inquisition will be recording their concert, live at RCS, for their new album tracks. This St. Louis band has appeared at the Sheldon Concert Hall five times, twice at the St. Louis Art Fair in Clayton, three times for the "First Night" New Year's Eve celebration in the Grand Center arts district of St. Louis, and at some of the areas finest clubs such as Blueberry Hill. They have also played at special events for the St. Louis Symphony, the Arts & Education Council, the Regional Arts Commission, the Missouri Arts Council, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Grand Center Partners, Circus Flora, and the Contemporary Art Museum, and have shared the stage with living legends such as Piano Slim and Chuck Berry. $7 Gumbo Dinner  6:30 pm

Saturday & Sunday, January 12 & 13, 2008
Hermann Norton Wine Trail, 7 Wineries in Hermann area, Sat 10am to 5pm, Sun 11am to 5pm
Missouri’s premier native grape variety takes center stage as vintners share their expertise along with their finest red wines.
Adam Puchta Winery. Norton and Chocolate Bleu, the best of both worlds
Bias Winery. Norton Coming of Age, comparison tasting of a young Norton aging in the barrel and an oak-aged bottled Norton.
Bommarito Winery. Barrel tasting of Norton with asiago cheese  
Hermannhof Winery. Norton’s Structure and Acidity, the perfect food wine paired with rich cheeses
OakGlenn Winery. The Nuances of Norton, Norton tasting with smoked pork
Röbller Winery. Tasting of Norton and dark chocolate
Stone Hill Winery. Does Terroir Make a Difference in Missouri Norton? Tasting of 2005 Nortons from two Stone Hill vineyards, paired with dark chocolate pomegranates and pepper encrusted roast beef.
$25 per person—Advance Purchase Required.  Ticket price includes a souvenir wine glass. A limited number of tickets are available. Tickets available at Visitors Center, 312 Market St, Hermann

Friday, January 25, 2008
VFW Post 4182 Fish & Chicken Fry, 4:30pm to 6pm, Highway 100 West
Deep Fried 1/4 or 1/2  Chicken, Catfish Filets, German Potato Salad, Slaw, French Fries, Vegetable, Slaw, Pie, Bread & Dessert.  Adults: $6.50, Children 5-10: $3, Children 4 and under: Free.  Sandwich Plates available.  For Carry-Outs call 486 5632.

Saturday, January 26, 2008
Racket Box, Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, 8pm to 10:30 pm
 Racket Box, named after Woody Guthrie's guitar, is a St. Louis band known for their danceable cover tunes from The Band, Bob Dylan, and Neil Young. The concert starts at 8:00 pm. BYOB Cover Charge $7
Note: Our resident chef is on vacation this weekend so we will not have a dinner option for this event.  The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes.

February 2008

Friday, February 1, 2008
St. George Fish & Chicken Fry, 5pm to 7pm, West Fourth St. 
Chicken, Catfish Filets, German Potato Salad, Slaw, Stewed Tomatoes, Grilled Cheese, French Fries, Bread & Dessert.  Adults: $6.50, Children 5-10: $3, Children 4 and under: Free.  Sandwich Plates available.  For Carry-Outs call 486 2564.

Saturday, February 1, 2008
Riverpalooza XIV at the Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, MO, 7pm to 11pm 
 

Five young rock bands from around the area shake the building with cover tunes and original music. An all-ages, no alcohol event. $4 cover at the door.

To see who's playing, check out the bands scheduled on the website page www.riverfrontsociety.com/riverpalooza.html

The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes.

Saturday, February 2, 2008
Fasching Costume Ball, Hermannhof Festhalle, 7pm to 11pm
The Fasching Ball is an old Hermann area pre-Lenten tradition that dates back over a half century.  Join us for a theatrical evening of feasting and merry making – Medieval style. Guests will step back in time to Renaissance Europe for a Mardi Gras celebration of period songs, dance and a grand feast hosted by the lords and ladies of the castle.  As a special treat, we will be featuring four raptor birds from the World Bird Sanctuary. Tickets will be sold at Welcome Center on Market St and at First Bank and Hermannhof Winery.   Tickets $25 in advance or $30 at the door.  Reservations call 573 486 FARM (3276)

Saturday, February 2, 2008
Eighth Annual Chili Cook-Off & Washer Tournament, Knights of Columbus Home - 1pm to 8pm 
Calvin's Distributing and the Hermann Knights of Columbus are sponsoring the Chili Cook-Off.  The proceeds Benefit Knights Of Columbus Charities- , Construction of the New Hermann Fire House No 1 and the St. George Catholic Grade School Educational Programs.  
Entertainment, Music, Games, Contests, Prizes and Drawings. Washer tournament Sign Up at 1pm, Starts at 2pm, Entry Fee: $10.00 per team.  Bring your own Partner.  Knights of Columbus Home, 196 South Highway 19, Hermann, MO. For more information: 573.486.3443 

Saturday, February 9, 2008
Second Saturday Meet the Artists Reception at the Kunstlerhaus Gallery, 4pm to 7pm
You are here by cordially invited to attend the first Second Saturday meet the artists reception at the Kunstlerhaus. Saturday February 9th from 4-7 pm at the Kunstlerhaus, 207 E. First Street, Hermann Mo. We will be enjoying WINE AND TRUFFLES, yummy truffles of all types.

Saturday, February 9, 2008
Open Mic NIte at the Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, MO, 8pm to Late $5 
Open Mic & Jam Nite is hosted by Thom Pallozola and Dan Fisher. We provide a sound system, including bass amp, a drum set, and a guitar amp. Open to all styles of music, so bring yourself and your instrument, or just come and listen.  The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes. BYOB and Food - Bring Some, Eat Some

Saturday, February 16, 2008
Mick Byrd at the Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, MO, 8pm to Late $7

Mick Byrd is an acoustic singer songwriter who also plays with a band "Bonus Track" in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas. He has recorded 6 CD albums and performs at wineries, fairs, festivals, and colleges as well as coffee houses and the occasional bar gig. Byrd describes his music as "Americana Roots music". His new CD has some crossover country, some blatantly obnoxious country songs just for fun, tasteful blues cuts, folk-rock and a smattering of bluegrass. He plays a lot of rock 'n' roll chord structures in a non-rock 'n' roll format. His seriously crafted songs are a testament to his observations and are often slice-of-life short stories.

$7 Cover Charge at the Door

The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes.

Saturday & Sunday, February 16 & 17, 2008
Chocolate Wine Trail, Seven Local Wineries, 10am to 5pm Saturday, 11am to 5pm Sunday
Mark your calendar for the Chocolate Wine Trail where you will travel to 7 local wineries tasting chocolate or chocolate creations all paired with wine.  Visit all 7 wineries and you are entered in a drawing for a "chocolistic" prize.  Participating wineries are listed below.  So make plans now to have a weekend of fun and chocolate!  All the Hermann area wineries will be participating.  The wineries are Adam Puchta, Bias Vineyard and Winery at Berger, Bommarito Estate Almond Winery located between Berger and New Haven, Hermannhof Winery and OakGlenn Winery in Hermann.  Robller Winery in New Haven and Stone Hill Winery in Hermann.  $25 per person—Advance Purchase Required.  Ticket price includes a souvenir wine glass. A limited number of tickets are available. Tickets available at Visitors Center, 312 Market St, Hermann.  Saturday tickets sold out.

Friday, February 22, 2008
VFW Post 4182 Fish & Chicken Fry, 4:30pm to 6:30pm, Highway 100 West
Deep Fried 1/4 or 1/2  Chicken, Catfish Filets, German Potato Salad, Slaw, French Fries, Vegetable, Slaw, Pie, Bread & Dessert.  Adults: $6.50, Children 5-10: $3, Children 4 and under: Free.  Sandwich Plates available.  For Carry-Outs call 486 5632.

Saturday, February 23, 2008
Banda Caribe at the Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, MO, 8pm
Their back! And we will dance our way through the evening of great music.
Banda Caribe is five-piece band playing authentic Afro-Cuban Jazz, Latin Jazz Cuban Son, Calypso, Salsa, and Latin Rock. These guys are the real deal! $7 at the door - BYOB  The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes. BYOB and Food - Bring Some, Eat Some

March 2008

Friday, March 2, 2008
VFW Post 4182 Fish & Chicken Fry, 4:30pm to 6:30pm, Highway 100 West
Deep Fried 1/4 or 1/2  Chicken, Catfish Filets, German Potato Salad, Slaw, French Fries, Vegetable, Slaw, Pie, Bread & Dessert.  Adults: $6.50, Children 5-10: $3, Children 4 and under: Free.  Sandwich Plates available.  For Carry-Outs call 486 5632.

Saturday, March 15, 2008
Trivia Night at the Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, MO, 7pm  

Tables of 6 reserved in advance, $60 per table. For table reservations, call Janelle at RCS 573-237-5100 or 573-237-8881. The game starts at 7:00 pm - Doors open at 5:30 pm. Cash Prizes for 3 Top Winning Teams. Also a prize for the Best Table Theme and a 50/50 Raffle. BYOB and snacks.  The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes.

Saturday, March 17, 2007
St Patrick's Day Party, Bias Winery, Berger,  MO
Come help our Gnomes celebrate St. Patrick's Day!  Enjoy our microbrewed beers and entertainment.  Celebrate the coming of Spring!  Scavenger/Nature Trail - Find the Golden Gnome and get a special prize!  Must be 21 or older to participate.

Saturday, March 17, 2007
Big Spring Fire House Soup & Chili Supper and Card Party, Big Spring,  MO, 4:30pm to 7pm Card Party 7pm on
Big Spring Fire House is located on Hwy 19 north of Hermann. Soup, chili, hot ham sandwiches and pie.  Card party starts at 7pm

Friday, March 23, 2007
VFW Post 4182 Fish & Chicken Fry, 4:30pm to 6:30pm, Highway 100 West
Deep Fried 1/4 or 1/2  Chicken, Catfish Filets, German Potato Salad, French Fries, Vegetable, Slaw, Pie, Bread & Dessert.  Adults: $8, Children 5-10: $3, Children 4 and under: Free.  For Carry-Outs call 486 5632.

Friday, March 23, 2007
Poker Night, Hermann K of C Hall, Hwy 19 south of Hermann,  7pm
No Limit Texas Hold 'em, $1000 First Place based on minimum of 120 players, must be 18 years old to play.  Donation $30

Saturday, March 24, 2007
Pik'N Lik'N Bluegrass Band, Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, 8pm, $7
Come on down to hear Ed Belling and his 3-piece band, playing bluegrass and old time country. Pik'N Lik'N has been a KDHX regular and really love what they do.  Doors open at 6:30 pm - BYOB Snack food, soda, coffee & tea available. The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes.  Open jam after all concerts - Food sales on site starts at 6:30, BYOB

Saturday,March 29, 2008
Raven Moon at the Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, MO, 8pm  

$10 cover charge at the door. Come early for a good seat!

Raven Moon has become one of the hottest acoustic bands in St. Louis. They put on an incredible high energy live performance, putting forth an explosion of sound that will have you toe-tapping and in the mood to dance. They are true masters of their craft, performing for over 9 years in the St. Louis area at some of the best venues and concert halls. Their music includes bluegrass, Cajun, Irish, blues, and country.

Garrison Keeler recently introduced Raven Moon to the nation when he played one of their songs on his show.

Saturday & Sunday , March 29 & 30, 2008
29th Annual Wurstfest 2008, Wurst Competition and Exhibition - Citywide
Sample & Purchase Gourmet Sausages from our State's Finest Sausage Makers. Gourmet Sausage for Sampling and Purchase, Hermannhof Festhalle & Stone Hill Winery Pavilion  Saturday 9am to 5pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm.  Also featuring: Sausage Making Demonstration.  Live German Music Provided by Marilyn Loehnig, Performance by Rhineland Wurstjaegers (Folk Dancers) Saturday and Sunday at 2pm

Professional & Amateur Sausage Competition at Hermannhof Festhalle, First & Guttenberg, Saturday 9am to 5pm.  Winner's Sausage Display Sunday 11am to 4pm.  Display of Old-Time Sausage and Wine Making Equipment. Five Catagories: Summer Sausage, Smoked Jerky, Snack Stix, Exotic Fresh Sausage, and Exotic Sausage (Cooked and/or Smoked). 

Annual Weiner Dog Derby, Sunday at 1pm, Registration at 11am at the Hermann City Park.  Relay Races, Costume Contest and More . Dachshund owners are encouraged to enter their dogs in the "Derby Dash", "Fashion Shows" and " Longest Weiner Dog Contest".  Registration will start at 11am
 

Saturday & Sunday , March 29 & 30, 2008
Dutch Oven Cookery, Hermannhof Winery Hofgarten, 10am to 5pm Saturday, 10am to 4pm Sunday
Event will feature Dutch Oven Cookery, with camp oven cooking demos all day and food samples to tempt the taste buds. Agri-Missouri vendors will be on hand to offer a variety of sauces, jellies, and mixes to use in your own family culinary delights!  Hofgarten at 1st and Gutenberg in Hermann.  Information: call 573 486 FARM (3276)

Sunday, March 30, 2008
20th Annual Whole Hog Sausage Breakfast, Hermann Fire House, Hwy 100 West, 7:30am to 12:30pm
Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, Sausage, Orange Juice & Coffee.  All You Can Eat.  Adults: $6, Children 5-12: $3.00, Under 5: Free.  Sponsored by Hermann Volunteer Fire Dept.  Proceeds to Building Fund.  Carry outs Available

Saturday, March 31, 2007
HADH Spring Fashion Show & Luncheon, Hermannhof Festhalle, 11am
"Spring Sensation" is the theme for the fashion show.  A sit down luncheon will be served while hearing songs sung by Jack Cady. There will be  attendance prizes, live auction and a raffle prizes. Tickets are $15 and are available at the Hermann Area District Hospital front office, First Bank, Peoples Bank, Bay Hermann Berger Bank, The Junction Coffee House. For more information call Shirley Boehm 573 486 5438.

Saturday, March 31, 2007
St. George Fish & Chicken Fry, 4pm to 7pm, West Fourth St. 
Chicken, Catfish Filets, German Potato Salad, Slaw, Stewed Tomatoes, Grilled Cheese, French Fries, Bread & Dessert.  Adults: $6.50, Children 5-10: $3, Children 4 and under: Free.  Sandwich Plates available.  For Carry-Outs call 486 2564.

April 2008

Sunday, April 1, 2007
Easter Breakfast, Rhineland Fire House, Hwy 100 West, 7:30am to 1pm
Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, Sausage, Fried Apples, Biscuits and Gravy, Milk, Orange Juice & Coffee.  All You Can Eat.  Adults: $6, Children 5-12: $3.00, Under 5: Free.  Easter Bunny will be there.  Have your picture taken with him from 9am to 1pm

Sunday, April 1, 2007
Annual Fried Chicken Dinner, Big Spring Fire Protection District, 11am to 2pm 
Adults: $8, 6-12: $3.50, 5 and under: Free.  Carry Outs Available

Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Auction by Schroff Auctions LLC, Hermann Rod & Gun Club, Hermann, MO  9:30am
 For more information check www.schroffauctions.com

Friday, April 4, 2008
Lion's Club Ham & Bean Dinner, Hermann Community Center, 11am to 7pm
The Hermann Lions Club has planned its annual ham and bean dinner at the Hermann Community Center Cafeteria at 1902 South Jefferson St. There will be a donation of $6 for each person.  This is one of the Hermann lions Club's longest running events.

Friday, April 6, 2007
Riverpalooza, Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, 7pm, $4
Riverpalooza is a Battle of the Bands.  Participating bands are Alorthorn, Little Dudes Green, Paradigm Grip, Lack of Conformity, Monster Eats the Pilot.  Riverpalooza is hosted by the Riverfront Cultural Society,
an all-volunteer, not-for-profit organization.
• Admission: $4 at the door
• No Alcohol Permitted
• An All Ages, Adult-Supervised Event
• Food & Soft Drinks Available
The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes.  Open jam after all concerts - Food sales on site starts at 6:30, BYOB

Saturday,April 7, 2007
St. George Fish & Chicken Fry, 5pm to 7pm, West Fourth St. 
Chicken, Catfish Filets, German Potato Salad, Slaw, Stewed Tomatoes, Grilled Cheese, French Fries, Bread & Dessert.  Adults: $6.50, Children 5-10: $3, Children 4 and under: Free.  Sandwich Plates available.  For Carry-Outs call 486 2564.

Saturday, April 7, 2007
Easter Egg Hunt at Bias Winery, Berger, MO,
Call for reservations.   573.834.5475.   Must be 21 or older to participate.  Prizes will be awarded.  Entertainment provided.
Bias Winery is located just seven beautiful miles from Hermann.  Take Hwy 100 east to hwy B.  Turn left on Hwy B, go through the town of Berger and proceed another one and one-half miles on Hwy B

Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Mass at Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows, Starkenburg, MO, 11am
The Historic Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows at Starkenburg will begin the Second Tuesday Mass season on April 13.  The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be held at 11am and the Mass will begin at Noon at the Shrine Chapel.  A light lunch will be served immediately following at the Pilgrim Hall.  The Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows is open daily for self guided tours.  Guided tours are available upon request by contacting Shirley Koenig at the 573 236 4377 (day) or 573 252 4551 (evening).  For more information about the churches and grounds at Starkenburg visit www.historicshrine.org

Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Auction by Schroff Auctions LLC, Hermann Rod & Gun Club, Hermann, MO  9:30am
 For more information check www.schroffauctions.com

Saturday & Sunday, April 12 & 13, 2008
The Artists of Wine Country Art Walks and Talks - Saturday from 10am to 5pm and Sunday from 11am to 4pm -
. - Meet Award-Winning Artists who Open Their Studios to the Public for 2 Days Only. Hear Great Stories about Their Artwork and Experiences as Artists.  Appreciate (and Buy!) Their Unique Artwork in Metal, Watercolor, Oil, Pastel, Fiber, Vitreous Enamel and Wood.  A great place to find unique gifts for the Holidays and other special occasions. Artists from all over United States on Tour. Artist Profiles & Map to Studios provided. Most studios located in historic homes and storefronts. Studios are open from 10AM-5PM on Saturday and 11-4 on Sunday.  Map and Guide available at 315 Schiller St on days of Tour.  Many studio “tourists” may want to spread their visits over the two days, so they can spend enough time talking to each artist.  Hermann is the B&B capitol of Missouri with over forty B&Bs and 5 area wineries.  Free Admission.

Saturday, April 14, 2007
Open Mic NIte at the Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, MO, 8pm to Late $5 
Open Mic & Jam Nite is hosted by Thom Pallozola and Dan Fisher. We provide a sound system, including bass amp, a drum set, and a guitar amp. Open to all styles of music, so bring yourself and your instrument, or just come and listen.  The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes. BYOB and Food - Bring Some, Eat Some

Friday, Saturday & Sunday, April 20, 21 & 22, 2007
16 Anniversary Celebration at Robller Winery, New Haven, MO, Fri & Sat 10am, Sun Noon
.Enjoy relaxing afternoons with fine wines, friends and entertaining live music.  Robller Winery is located on Highway 100 in New Haven, MO

Saturday, April 21, 2007
Redbud Festival, Wenwood Farm Winery, Noon to 5pm
As the beautiful flowering trees that line Missouri's roads burst into color, Wenwood celebrates with our fifth
annual spring festival! Enjoy it all with  The release of the limited edition REDBUD RIDGE Semi-Sweet Red Wine for the day of the festival only!  Art in the Garden talented local artists in our open air art fair!  The outstanding and eclectic music of Oatmeal for the Foxhounds. Spring Foods Al Fresco Sandwiches and snacks available al fresco.  Smoked Turkey and Sun Dried Tomato Wheels Brat du Jour, Spinach Artichoke Dip Platter, Olive and Feta Plate, French and Seasoned Dipping Oil, Sausage and Cheese Baskets.  Located midway between the Hermann and St. James Wine Districts, Wenwood Farm Winery is just a few scenic miles off Highway 50 outside of the small village of Mt. Sterling.From US Highway 50, travel south on Highway A from the town of Mt. Sterling 4.6 miles. Turn east on Brick Church Road, and travel one mile to our winery.  Wenwood Farm Winery, 1132 Brick Church Road, Gasconade County, MO 65014   573-437-3443

Saturday, April 21, 2007
Missouri State University Jazz Band,  Clara Eitmann Messmer Amphitheatre, Gutenberg between 4th and 5th St, 7pm
The amphitheatre will feature lawn seating only,  bring your lawn chairs or blankets, bring a picnic lunch to enjoy before performances.  The Hermann Arts Council will present the 2007 program at the Amphitheatre  on Gutenberg Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets. 

Saturday & Sunday April 19 & 20, 2008
Tour of Hermann Bike Race & Time Trial Saturday 2pm
First Stone Hill Winery Tour of Hermann race with time trials Saturday and road race Sunday. For more information go to http://www.hermannmo.info/biking/

Saturday, April 19, 2008
Shelbyfest, Hermann Ford, 9am to 2pm

Sunday, April 20, 2008
SMSU Choir Concert,  St Geroge Church, 4pm

Monday thru Sunday, April 28, 29, 30, May 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, & 10 2008
Hanging Baskets & Annuals Plant Sale, Hermann High School 
The plant sale in April is at the new high school greenhouse, so take time to visit the sale and tour the new greenhouse building.   The sale runs daily from April 28 Thru May 10 at 3.00PM to 6:00PM and from 9:00 - 2:00 on Saturday and Sunday, May 3 &4 and May 10.  The sale i s a joint project between the Garden Club and High School.  The proceeds benefit the Horticulture program and the Garden Club Scholarship program.  This sale will be all annuals, herbs, vegetables and hanging baskets. This sale comes right in time for Mother's Day   so don't miss the opportunity to find the perfect gift for mom, grandma, special aunt or friend

Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Auction by Schroff Auctions LLC, Swiss, MO  9:30am
 For more information check www.schroffauctions.com

Saturday, April 26, 2008
Stan Kenton Alumni Band, Hermann High School Auditorium, 7:30pm
Alumni from the 1956 – 1978 Stan Kenton Orchestras come together to perform for festivals, clinics, concerts, cruises and dances. The band makes tours around the United States every year, and does jazz cruises and festivals.  We perform some of the well-known music of the Stan Kenton Orchestra; plus in keeping with Stan’s insistence on not just performing nostalgia type music, we also perform fresh new material written in the Kenton style, as well as original material written by members of the Band.  For tickets send $15 check made payable to Hermann Arts Council to Josh James, 176 Bearcat Crossing, Hermann, MO 65041 or call 573 486 2116.  Please include a self addressed stamped return envelope.

Saturday, April 28, 2007
John Gorum, Old Time Blues, Wenwood Farm Winery, 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Everything from Delta Blues to Old-time Mountain Music - and don't miss his 1932 nickle-plated resonator guitar! Sandwiches and snacks available al fresco. Located midway between the Hermann and St. James Wine Districts, Wenwood Farm Winery is just a few scenic miles off Highway 50 outside of the small village of Mt. Sterling.From US Highway 50, travel south on Highway A from the town of Mt. Sterling 4.6 miles. Turn east on Brick Church Road, and travel one mile to our winery.  Wenwood Farm Winery, 1132 Brick Church Road, Gasconade County, MO 65014   573-437-3443

Saturday, April 28, 2007
Harry Nino at the Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, MO, 8pm to Late $5 
 The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes. BYOB and Food - Bring Some, Eat Some

May 2008

Friday, May 2, 2008
Arthritis Walk, City Park
Raise money for the 1.3 million Missourians, including 5,700 children, living with arthritis pain. Call 800-406-2491 for more information or register online at http://hermannarthritiswalk.kintera.org   Choose from a three-mile or one-mile walk route Write an inspirational message on the Wall of Heroes  Wear a blue “hero” hat if you have arthritis  Enjoy the fun, festivities and free health information.

Friday, May 2, 2008
St. George Fish & Chicken Fry, 5pm to 7pm, West Fourth St. 
Chicken, Catfis

Saturday, May 5, 2007
Val & Mal, Wenwood Farm Winery, 1:30pm to 4:30pm
 Don’t miss this fun-filled afternoon. Original singer/songwriter material, with husky vocals from Val Goodrich and the great musicianship of Mark A-L (you may know him from his alter-ego with Castaways.) Sandwiches and snacks available al fresco.  Smoked Turkey and Sun Dried Tomato Wheels Brat du Jour, Spinach Artichoke Dip Platter, Olive and Feta Plate, French and Seasoned Dipping Oil, Sausage and Cheese Baskets.  Located midway between the Hermann and St. James Wine Districts, Wenwood Farm Winery is just a few scenic miles off Highway 50 outside of the small village of Mt. Sterling.From US Highway 50, travel south on Highway A from the town of Mt. Sterling 4.6 miles. Turn east on Brick Church Road, and travel one mile to our winery.  Wenwood Farm Winery, 1132 Brick Church Road, Gasconade County, MO 65014   573-437-3443

Saturday, May 5, 2007
Live Entertainment , Robller Winery, New Haven, MO, 1pm to 5pm
Enjoy relaxing afternoons with fine wines, friends and entertaining live music.  Robller Winery is located on Highway 100 in New Haven, MO

Saturday, May 5, 2007
Live Entertainment , OakGlenn Winery, 2pm to 6pm
The group "Wildcard" will playing at OakGlenn Winery on the patio overlooking the Missouri River. Enjoy sipping wine on the patio and listen to live music.  OakGlenn is located 2 miles east of Hermann on Hwy 100.  For more information call 573 486 5057 or 877 486 5057.  Food available.  $5 cover charge for live entertainment.  Enjoy live entertainment every Saturday through October 29.  Winery open Daily Noon to 6pm,

Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Mass at Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows, Starkenburg, MO, 11am
The Historic Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows at Starkenburg will continue the Second Tuesday Mass season on May 11.  The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be held at 11am and the Mass will begin at Noon at the Shrine Chapel.  A light lunch will be served immediately following at the Pilgrim Hall.  The Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows is open daily for self guided tours.  Guided tours are available upon request by contacting Shirley Koenig at the 573 236 4377 (day) or 573 252 4551 (evening).  For more information about the churches and grounds at Starkenburg visit www.historicshrine.org

Friday & Saturday & Sunday, May 9, 10 &11, 2008
Greater Tuna - The Showboat Theatre  Friday & Saturday 8pm, Sunday at 2pm
The Showboat Community Theatre is sponsoring “Greater Tuna”, a two-act play, to be presented in May at the theater. The local, all-volunteer cast is in rehearsals now for this delightfully entertaining comedy. Set in Tuna, Texas, “the third smallest town in Texas”, the story follows a variety of local characters through a typical small town day. The show will be directed by Karen LaBoube and coordinated by Steve Meyer of rural Berger.  The cast includes Hermann residents Ray and Kathi Ham, Sheri Hausman, Joey Los, Valerie Pearce, Adelyn Wagner, Jose Bugarin, Peggy Clark, Steve Mangram, and Leroy Schwartz. Tony Carosella of New Haven and Steve Meyer are also featured.  Performances will be at 8:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday nights May 9, 10, 16 and 17. There will be a special Mothers’ Day Matinee at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 11. Tickets are available at the Hermann Visitors Center, 312 Market Street. Tickets are $9 in advance, or $10 at the door.

Saturday, May 12, 2007
Michele Van Hoose, Wenwood Farm Winery, 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Enjoy a beautiful spring afternoon with the soft jazz sounds of Michele VanHoose as she gives us the standards. Her beautiful voice and jazz piano combine perfectly with the beautiful Wenwood scenery and our great wine! Sandwiches and snacks available al fresco.  Located midway between the Hermann and St. James Wine Districts, Wenwood Farm Winery is just a few scenic miles off Highway 50 outside of the small village of Mt. Sterling.From US Highway 50, travel south on Highway A from the town of Mt. Sterling 4.6 miles. Turn east on Brick Church Road, and travel one mile to our winery.  Wenwood Farm Winery, 1132 Brick Church Road, Gasconade County, MO 65014   573-437-3443

Saturday, May 12, 2007
Open Mic NIte at the Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, MO, 8pm to Late $5 
Open Mic & Jam Nite is hosted by Thom Pallozola and Dan Fisher. We provide a sound system, including bass amp, a drum set, and a guitar amp. Open to all styles of music, so bring yourself and your instrument, or just come and listen.  The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes. BYOB and Food - Bring Some, Eat Some

Saturday, May 12, 2007
Live Entertainment , OakGlenn Winery, 2pm to 6pm
The group "Crossfire" will playing at OakGlenn Winery on the patio overlooking the Missouri River. Enjoy sipping wine on the patio and listen to live music.  OakGlenn is located 2 miles east of Hermann on Hwy 100.  For more information call 573 486 5057 or 877 486 5057.  Food available.  $5 cover charge for live entertainment.  Enjoy live entertainment every Saturday through October 29.  Winery open Daily Noon to 6pm,

Saturday, May 12, 2007
Live Entertainment , Robller Winery, New Haven, MO, 1pm to 5pm
Enjoy relaxing afternoons with fine wines, friends and entertaining live music.  Robller Winery is located on Highway 100 in New Haven, MO

Sunday, May 13, 2007
Mother's Day Brunch at Bias Winery, Berger, MO, Noon to 3pm
Call for reservations.   $15 per adult, $7.50 for children 10 & under573.834.5475.  Come celebrate Mother's Day with us.  Enjoy a meal.  Bias Winery is located just seven beautiful miles from Hermann.  Take Hwy 100 east to hwy B.  Turn left on Hwy B, go through the town of Berger and proceed another one and one-half miles on Hwy B

Friday & Saturday May 16 & 17, 2008
Greater Tuna - The Showboat Theatre   8pm,
The Showboat Community Theatre is sponsoring “Greater Tuna”, a two-act play, to be presented in May at the theater. The local, all-volunteer cast is in rehearsals now for this delightfully entertaining comedy. Set in Tuna, Texas, “the third smallest town in Texas”, the story follows a variety of local characters through a typical small town day. The show will be directed by Karen LaBoube and coordinated by Steve Meyer of rural Berger.  The cast includes Hermann residents Ray and Kathi Ham, Sheri Hausman, Joey Los, Valerie Pearce, Adelyn Wagner, Jose Bugarin, Peggy Clark, Steve Mangram, and Leroy Schwartz. Tony Carosella of New Haven and Steve Meyer are also featured.  Performances will be at 8:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday nights May 9, 10, 16 and 17. There will be a special Mothers’ Day Matinee at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 11. Tickets are available at the Hermann Visitors Center, 312 Market Street. Tickets are $9 in advance, or $10 at the door.

Saturday, May 17, 2008
Air National Guard Band,  Clara Eitmann Messmer Amphitheatre, Gutenberg between 4th and 5th St, 2pm to 3:30pm
The Guard Band will feature half jazz music and patriotic music, because it is Arm Forces Day.  The  amphitheatre will feature lawn seating only,  bring your lawn chairs or blankets, bring a picnic lunch to enjoy before performances.  The Hermann Arts Council will present the 2007 program at the Amphitheatre  on Gutenberg Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets. 

Saturday, May 19, 2007
The Castaways, Wenwood Farm Winery, 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Everything from blues to Buffet! Enjoy the warm breezes of late spring with the island sounds of The Castaways, and drift away to paradise for the afternoon. Sandwiches and snacks available al fresco.  Smoked Turkey and Sun Dried Tomato Wheels Brat du Jour, Spinach Artichoke Dip Platter, Olive and Feta Plate, French and Seasoned Dipping Oil, Sausage and Cheese Baskets.  Located midway between the Hermann and St. James Wine Districts, Wenwood Farm Winery is just a few scenic miles off Highway 50 outside of the small village of Mt. Sterling.From US Highway 50, travel south on Highway A from the town of Mt. Sterling 4.6 miles. Turn east on Brick Church Road, and travel one mile to our winery.  Wenwood Farm Winery, 1132 Brick Church Road, Gasconade County, MO 65014   573-437-3443

Saturday, May 19, 2007
Johnny Fox playing Blues, Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, 8pm, $7
The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes.  Open jam after all concerts - Food sales on site starts at 6:30, BYOB

Saturday, May 19, 2007
Live Entertainment , OakGlenn Winery, 2pm to 6pm
The group "Bad Lands" will playing at OakGlenn Winery on the patio overlooking the Missouri River. Enjoy sipping wine on the patio and listen to live music.  OakGlenn is located 2 miles east of Hermann on Hwy 100.  For more information call 573 486 5057 or 877 486 5057.  Food available.  $5 cover charge for live entertainment.  Enjoy live entertainment every Saturday through October 29.  Winery open Daily Noon to 6pm,

Saturday, May 19, 2007
Live Entertainment , Robller Winery, New Haven, MO, 1pm to 5pm
Enjoy relaxing afternoons with fine wines, friends and entertaining live music.  Robller Winery is located on Highway 100 in New Haven, MO

Saturday & Sunday, May 16 & 18, 2008
Citywide 2008 58th Anniversary Celebration  Maifest 
Maifest weekend begins Friday evening at the Hermann City Park, and the evening is traditionally a homecoming night of sorts, a time for Hermannites to gather for music and camaraderie, while youngsters flock to the carnival rides.  The carnival rides, which are sponsored by the Hermann Jaycees, will operate at the lower city park.  The action on the Ferris wheel and merry-go-ride starts at 6pm until 10pm.   A beer & wine garden will be open Friday night at the city park from 5pm until Midnight.    There will be DJ entertainment at the City Park starting at 8pm to Midnight.  Admission charge.

Homecoming Friday Night:
          Sponsored with the Hermann Jaycees
          City Park Carnival rides open,
          Upper Park Beer/Entertainment Garden. Music by "Badlands"

 Maifest Saturday:

 
          9am to 5pm Schiller Street Volksplatz (Craft Show)
          9am to 4pm Heritage Tour tickets sold at German School (Fourth & Schiller)
          10am to 10pm Fourth Street Entertainment/Food Strassa
          10:30- Noon Accordionists Virginia Hall, Adele Kent and  Glenda    Townsend
          Noon-1PM  Die Edelweiss Musik Robert and Danny Sennert

11am-Noon Junior Wurstjaeger Dance Group and the Maypole Dancers

Noon-2PM Hungry Five Band

2 - 6pm Ed Morris - One man German Band

2:30pm Beard & Mustach Contest

3:30pm to 4pm Rhineland Wurstjaeger Dance Group

6pm Polka Contest

6 to 10pm Herb Eberle Polka & German Band

          Lower City Park Carnival rides open,
          Upper Park Beer Garden/ LiveEntertainment Garden

 Maifest Sunday:
         10am to 4pm Fourth Street Entertainment/Food Strassa
          11am to 4pm Ed Morris - One Man German Band
          2 to 3pm Gasconade County courthouse - Reception for Parade Grand Marshall George Johnson
          Schiller Street Volksplatz
          2:45 Gasconade County Court House Re-enactment of the Little Canon
          3pm Parade
 
    Saturday:  Carnival rides continue Saturday from Noon until Midnight.  Maifest events begin at 10am on Schiller Street in the historic downtown area with the Volksplatz, an open air arts and crafts market. 
   
 

Saturday & Sunday, May 19 & 20, 2007
Maifest at Bias Winery
Entertainment and assorted foods available..  Free Tram Rides, Weather Permitting.  Located Just Seven Beautiful Miles from Hermann.   Take Hwy 100 East to Hwy B.  Turn Left on Hwy B, Go Through the Town of Berger and Proceed Another One & One Half Miles on Hwy B.  573.834.5475 or 800.905.2427.  Open Mon-Sat, 10am to 5pm.  Sun, 11am to 5pm

Sunday, May 20, 2007
Wenwood Winery Woof Fest, Sterling, MO
The Wenwood Woof Fest, a benefit for the Central Missouri Humane Society, will take place on Sunday, May 20. We know how many of you love to bring your dogs along when you visit, and we love that too. So to have even more fun with our dog visitors and to give something back to the animal community, we are having this Wine and Canine Extravaganza, with great prizes for all!
The pet parade (sorry, we just can’t resist the cute names!) is open to all dogs – no perfect pedigree required for this show! Categories will include such things as Best Trick, Dog Who Most Resembles His/Her Human, Shiniest Coat, and more. Prizes will be donated by local businesses, and your $10 entry fee will all go directly to the CMHS. Representative from CMHS will be at the show offering merchandise and other info on pets, so come on out with your dog or just to enjoy the antics of all our doggie visitors. Wenwood Farm Winery is just a few scenic miles off Highway 50 outside of the small village of Mt. Sterling.From US Highway 50, travel south on Highway A from the town of Mt. Sterling 4.6 miles. Turn east on Brick Church Road, and travel one mile to our winery.  Wenwood Farm Winery, 1132 Brick Church Road, Gasconade County, MO 65014   573-437-3443
 

Sunday, May 20, 2007
Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows at Starkenburg Spring Pilgrimage, Starkenberg, MO, 10am
 The special day will begin with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament.  The Pilgrims will then carry a replica of the White Lady, an image that has been at the Shrine since 1852, in a rosary procession through the Shrine grounds.  The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be heard throughout the day and the Stations of the Cross will be prayed.  Rosary Services with Benediction will begin at 2pm.The day will conclude with a 3pm Mass Concelebrated  Eucharist at the outdoor altar.  Country Style dinners will be served from 11:30am to 1:30pm. Sandwiches will also be available.  The Shrine is located in Montgomery County, just 2 miles north of the Highway 94 (Katy Trail) on Highway P.  Pilgrimage will occur rain or shine.  Pilgrims may also contact Shirley Koenig at 573 236 4377 (day) or 573 252 4551 (evening). For more information about the churches and grounds at Starkenburg visit www.historicshrine.org

Saturday, May 26, 2007
Live Entertainment , OakGlenn Winery, 2pm to 6pm
The group "Steve Leslie" will playing at OakGlenn Winery on the patio overlooking the Missouri River. Enjoy sipping wine on the patio and listen to live music.  OakGlenn is located 2 miles east of Hermann on Hwy 100.  For more information call 573 486 5057 or 877 486 5057.  Food available.  $5 cover charge for live entertainment.  Enjoy live entertainment every Saturday through October 29.  Winery open Daily Noon to 6pm,

Saturday, May 26, 2007
Dinner Theatre "Faith County", Riverfront Cultural Society, New Haven, 8pm, $7
The Riverfront Cultural Society is a not-for-profit organization in the historic building at Olive and Main Streets in downtown New Haven.  The Society has organized a variety of programs, activities  and music events open to the public.  Come down to the levee where you will find Saturday night concerts, open jam sessions, music instruction, art exhibits, special events, workshops, and yoga classes.  Open jam after all concerts - Food sales on site starts at 6:30, BYOB

Saturday, May 26, 2007
Live Entertainment , Robller Winery, New Haven, MO, 1pm to 5pm
Enjoy relaxing afternoons with fine wines, friends and entertaining live music.  Robller Winery is located on Highway 100 in New Haven, MO

Sunday, May 27, 2007
Memorial Day Weekend Picnic, Wenwood Farm Winery, Noon to 4:30pm
Welcome in summer with our traditional all you can eat picnic of burgers, brats, potato salad and all the fixin’s! Music TBA.. Picnic $8 in advance, $10 on May 28. All you can eat, starting at noon, while supplies last. Music from 1-4 pm.  Located midway between the Hermann and St. James Wine Districts, Wenwood Farm Winery is just a few scenic miles off Highway 50 outside of the small village of Mt. Sterling.From US Highway 50, travel south on Highway A from the town of Mt. Sterling 4.6 miles. Turn east on Brick Church Road, and travel one mile to our winery.  Wenwood Farm Winery, 1132 Brick Church Road, Gasconade County, MO 65014   573-437-3443

Monday, May 26, 2008
Hermann Municipal Band,  Clara Eitmann Messmer Amphitheatre, Gutenberg between 4th and 5th St, 7:30pm
The amphitheatre will feature lawn seating only,  bring your lawn chairs or blankets, bring a picnic lunch to enjoy before performances.  The Hermann Arts Council will present the 2007 program at Gutenberg Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets.  The first band concert of the season by the Hermann Municipal Band  will feature show tunes and marches.  Bring a lawn chair to enjoy the toe tapping marches and old time favorites. Hermann has a long history of German Bands and this is a tax funded band of musicians from Hermann and the surrounding area.  Members of the band represent all ages from Junior High to members in their 80's who share a common interest in music.  New members are always welcome. Contacts for the band are Gordon Heck at 573 486 5455 or Carl Bounds at 573 834 5400.

June 2008

Saturday, June 2, 2007
Mick Byrd & Bonus Track, Wenwood Farm Winery, 1:30pm to 4:30pm
A true Wenwood favorite, don't miss the original folk/rock, country and blues of Mick Byrd. He's an artist who has audiences listening with their hearts, and the musicians in Bonus Track - a REAL bonus!. Sandwiches and snacks available al fresco.  Smoked Turkey and Sun Dried Tomato Wheels Brat du Jour, Spinach Artichoke Dip Platter, Olive and Feta Plate, French and Seasoned Dipping Oil, Sausage and Cheese Baskets.  Located midway between the Hermann and St. James Wine Districts, Wenwood Farm Winery is just a few scenic miles off Highway 50 outside of the small village of Mt. Sterling.From US Highway 50, travel south on Highway A from the town of Mt. Sterling 4.6 miles. Turn east on Brick Church Road, and travel one mile to our winery.  Wenwood Farm Winery, 1132 Brick Church Road, Gasconade County, MO 65014   573-437-3443

Saturday, June 2, 2007
BBQ Cook-Off at Bias Winery
No Entry Fee.  We supply the atmosphere and you bring the grill & fixin's.  Enter one of all three categories - beef, chicken & pork.  Prizes awarded.  Entertainment provided.  Located Just Seven Beautiful Miles from Hermann.   Take Hwy 100 East to Hwy B.  Turn Left on Hwy B, Go Through the Town of Berger and Proceed Another One & One Half Miles on Hwy B.  573.834.5475 or 800.905.2427.  Open Mon-Sat, 10am to 5pm.  Sun, 11am to 5pm

Saturday, June 2, 2007
Hermann Living History Day, Deutschheim State Historic Site, 10am to 4pm
Deutschheim State Historic Site on West Second St will once again sponsor this event at the Pommer-Gentner House and gardens, located at 107 W 2nd St.  This Years living history event  featured the following demonstrations and activities: Artisans in 19th century clothing, demonstrating German gardening, fiber spinning, weaving, clothing making, basket weaving, fraktur and scherenschnitte art and Much More.  Civil War re-enactors will be present to demonstrate the camp life and accouterments of the soldier.  The music of the zither, dulcimer and scheitholt will fill the air.  Lemonade and springerle cookies will be served. Sponsored by the Missouri Dept of Natural Reso8urces and Deutschheim Verein.  For more information, Call the historic site directly at 573 486 2200.  The Deutschheim State Historic Site office is located at 107 W 2nd St, Hermann.

Saturday, June 2, 2007
Live Entertainment , OakGlenn Winery, 6pm to 10pm
The group "Wildcard" will playing at OakGlenn Winery on the patio overlooking the Missouri River. Enjoy sipping wine on the patio and listen to live music.  OakGlenn is located 2 miles east of Hermann on Hwy 100.  For more information call 573 486 5057 or 877 486 5057.  Food available.  $5 cover charge for live entertainment.  Enjoy live entertainment every Saturday through October 29.  Winery open Daily Noon to 6pm,

Thursday, Friday & Saturday, June 7, 8 &9, 2007
St. George Rummage Sale, St. George Church School, 8am to Noon and 3:30pm to 7pm Thursday and Friday, Saturday 8am to 11am. 
Last year's sale was a major success and this year promises to be even better.  Donations are pouring in and you'll have many items to select from.  You name it.... it's here!   This is one sale you don't want to miss!    We can guarantee you won't walk away empty handed.  Hidden in the piles of clothing are primo designer brands:  Tommy, Ralph and LizWear....  You'll also find furnishings, rugs, curtains, electronics, dishes, pots and pans and utensils, all the household items you could need or want.  China, baskets, coffee mugs, plastic ware.  Select a tablecloth from the linen department, find dishes to match, silverware, candlesticks, and glasses and your table will be ready for dinner guests that evening!   Bet you'll even find a floral centerpiece to tie the whole tableaux together with pizazz.  Toys, dolls, books, games, collectibles, antiques, school clothing, items too numerous to mention!  You will be overwhelmed when you walk into the gymnasium and see all we have to offer.  You never know what valuable artifact will show up at the St George rummage sale so get to the sale early, or drop by every day to filter through all the goodies.  Who knows?  You may find something to get you on the Antiques Roadshow!  St George Church School is located on Fourth St just west of Market.

Friday, June 8, 2007
New Vintage Day Dinner, Stone Hill Winery, 7pm
Candlelight reception in Stone Hill Winery's Apostle Cellar, followed by a multi-course gourmet dinner matching the new wines with great foods of the world. Our winemaker will provide lively commentary. 7 p.m. Reservations required.

Friday, June 8, 2007
Arianna String Quartet, Hermannhof Festhalle, 7pm
 "A Taste for The Arts" features the Arianna String Quartet, one of America's finest chamber ensembles to play at Hermannhof Winery's Festhalle on the corner of First St and Gutenburg St.  "A Taste for the Arts," a summer weekend of music, fine art, and food in historic Hermann, Missouri. The event is the first of its kind in Missouri's wine country region, and will be held Friday, June 8, through Sunday, June 10. "A Taste for the Arts," will be free and open to the public. East Central College is coordinating the event which is being made possible by a grant from First Bank.

Friday, June 6, 2008
Sutu Forte Review Concert, Clara Eitman Amphitheatre, 6pm
This is a must see event.  Sponsored by Crusade for Cancer & Hermann Arts Council

Saturday & Sunday, June 7 & 8, 2008
A Taste for the Arts, Hermannhof Festhalle,
"A Taste for the Arts," the second annual weekend festival of music and art, will be held in historic Hermann, Missouri, Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8, 2008. The event will feature concerts, fine art, and food. "A Taste for the Arts," is free and open to the public. Once again East Central College is coordinating the weekend of activities which is being made possible by a grant from First Bank. The weekend will feature free performances by some of the most talented musicians in the region including the Arianna Quartet, Javier Mendoza Band, Nuclear Percussion Ensemble, Paul DeMarinis Quintet, sounds from Argentina, Steve Schenkel Sextet and a pops concert by the Saint Louis Chamber Orchestra performing favorites from Broadway and the silver screen. Guitarist Jeff Noonan will be joined by mezzo soprano Nancy Bristol for a concert highlighting 400 years of love songs. Concerts will be presented in several venues including the Clara Eitman Messmer Amphitheatre, Hofgarten, Gutenberg Street Concert Tent, and Hermannhof Festhalle. Dozens of artists will have their work featured at the outdoor art exhibit on Saturday and Sunday. All events will be held rain or shine. A variety of food and beverage options will be available for sale throughout the festival.
Saturday, June 7
Coffee Concert featuring the Arianna String Quartet  10:00 a.m.
Since their formation more than 15 years ago, the Arianna String Quartet has firmly established itself as one of America’s finest chamber ensembles

“Four Hundred Years of Love Songs” 11:30am
Jeff Noonan, professor of musicology and classical guitar at Southeast Missouri State University, and mezzo soprano Nancy Bristol will perform songs from the 16th to the 20th century.

Paul DeMarinis Quintet with Debbie Lennon, 12:30 pm
The director of jazz studies at Webster University, Paul DeMarinis, and fellow faculty members will perform original jazz compositions.

Javier Mendoza Band,  2:00 pm
Singer-songwriter, guitarist, storyteller Javier Mendoza brings his Spanish/Mexican culture out in a pop-rock sort of way.

Sounds from Argentina, 3:30pm
Violinist Brandon Christensen, bandoneón player Heather Baker Moberly, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra bass player Ron Moberly and pianist Jennifer Judd will entertain the audience with Argentinean tango music.

Nuclear Percussion Ensemble, 4:30 pm
Henry Claude, Matt Henry and Adam Rugo comprise St. Louis’s cutting-edge drumming group. The ensemble will present innovative percussion music based on ethnic traditions of the world.

Pops Concert, 7:30pm
featuring the St. Louis Chamber Orchestra & Friends
A hit at the 2007 “Taste for the Arts,” Dr. James Richards and the orchestra will perform popular movie theme songs and hits from Broadway.

Sunday, June 8
The Grass Pack, 11am
With their roots planted in the tradition of rural American music, this hard-driving band plays a brand of music that harkens back to the first generation of bluegrass. Their full and fresh sound appeals to even the most modern audiences.

Steve Schenkel Sextet, 1pm
The festival wraps up with a concert featuring  Steve Schenkel, Debby Lennon, Carolbeth True,  Scott Alberici, Ric Vice and Kevin Gianino. Their program of jazz and pop standards will include music by Miles Davis, John Lennon, Oliver Nelson, Bill Withers, and George Gershwin.

Saturday & Sunday, June 7 & 8, 2008
Spring Garden Tour - Perennial Plant Sale
Make plans now to take a tour and see some of the prettiest gardens in the heart of wine country. Gardeners will be on hand at each garden to answer questions. Both Town and country gardens will be on tour. The Garden Tours will have at least 10 gardens, and that number can grow because we are soliciting tour gardens even as this is typed!  This years tour will feature a large water garden hidden in the country,  a delightful weekend retreat garden and "Windy Hill Farm" is returning to the tour. You will see many other city and country gardens that exemplify the best of gardening in Missouri Wine Country.  You'll see everything from endearing and artfully inspired little city gardens to country gardens with stunning vistas of wine country.
Perennial Plant Sale In addition, we will have a perennial sale at the German School on Schiller and 4th street running concurrently with the garden tours.  The plant sale is perennials only and features roughly 1000 plants.  New this year to the sale will be free garden designs that will use the plants featured in the sale!   Also Wildflowers From Missouri Wildflower Farm will be featured at the sale.  Start your own Missouri Wildflower Garden this summer! The perennials sold will be from both garden club members gardens and perennials grown by members and students at the high school.  All of the perennials sold are proven hardy to our area gardens.   Once again this sale supports the scholarship program.  Tickets for the garden tour will be sold at the plant sale.   many of the plants that you see in the tour gardens will be sold at the plant sale.  The perennial sale runs from 10 - 5 on Sat. and 10 - 3 on Sunday or when the plants run out which ever comes first!

Saturday, June 9, 2007
Heritage Festival, Wenwood Farm Winery, Noon to 10pm
10 HOURS OF THE BLUES!!!!  featuring 3 outstanding bands starting at noon. Blues Man John Gorum will kick off the day from 12 to 3; The Riverside Acoustic Blues Band will fill our afternoon with great vocals, harmonica and guitar from 3:30 - 6:30; and top off the evening with jumpin' blues to move your feet from Wenwood favorite Blues Handle!As if this isn't enough, the winemaker has a little something special in store for us - the release our Four Generations Anniversary Port!
 Located midway between the Hermann and St. James Wine Districts, Wenwood Farm Winery is just a few scenic miles off Highway 50 outside of the small village of Mt. Sterling.From US Highway 50, travel south on Highway A from the town of Mt. Sterling 4.6 miles. Turn east on Brick Church Road, and travel one mile to our winery.  Wenwood Farm Winery, 1132 Brick Church Road, Gasconade County, MO 65014   573-437-3443
 

Saturday, June 9, 2007
Volleyball & BBQ  at Bias Winery, 12:30
Register your five man team in advance just by calling the Winery, and come join us for a day of fun and food.  Bring your grill & fixins, enjoy our wines and microbrewed beers.  Prizes awarded to top three teams. No entry fee required, must be 21 or older to participate.  Tournament starts at 12:30 p.m.  No outside alcohol allowed on premises.
  Located Just Seven Beautiful Miles from Hermann.   Take Hwy 100 East to Hwy B.  Turn Left on Hwy B, Go Through the Town of Berger and Proceed Anot