Oktoberfest Time

This Friday starts the last weekends of Oktoberfest 2024. Gates open at 4pm.   Bring your festival chair and sit under the oaks.

The fun continues on Saturday when gates open at 1 pm with more German music, beer and food, of course. Cheese and Beer tastings and music by 2 different bands on Saturday.

Our big change this year – We are accepting credit cards as well as cash at all booths!

Friday & Saturday. Admission is $10 – Children 12 and under free. 
 *Event Schedule & More Info Here*

German Unity Day

Thursday, October 3, 2024, 5:30pm-8pm
at Deutsches Haus

German Unity Day is the National Day of Germany, celebrated on October 3 as a public holiday. It commemorates German reunification in 1990 when the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) joined the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany), so that for the first time since 1945 there existed a single German state.

Sponsored by:

  • The Honorary Consulate of Germany to Louisiana
  • DeutschesHaus
  • German-American Cultural Center of Gretna
  • Ladies Auxiliary of Deutsches Haus

Food at the Deutsches Haus

  • Usually a Weekly special
  • Regular bar food (all days):
  • Brats on bun, with or without sauerkraut
  • Flammkuchen (German-style pizza with a white cream sauce)
  • Pretzels
  • Schnitzel sandwich
  • Schnitzel plate

The Haus kitchen serves food on all 6 days open days of the week. Food service will be available each day from opening until 1 hour before close.