Events Calendar

Private Event - Classroom or Bierstube

Private Event - Festival Hall

Casual walk or run every Thursday. We’ll go for a 2 or 3 mile route in the park or neighborhood then gather at the Haus for Gemütlichkeit. Gather at 5:30 pm, leave for run/walk at 6pm.

Ladies Auxiliary. The Ladies Auxiliary meets on the first Thursday of every month at 7pm.

Damenchor and Saengerchor Choir Groups meet on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month. The Damenchor (ladies) meet at 7:00 pm and the Saengerchor (men) meet at 8:00 pm

American Legion Post 377 Band Christmas Concert

The Deutsches Haus will be closed for July 4th.

Private Event - St. Louis Room

Private Event - Bierstube

Private Event - Festival Hall

Private Event - Festival Hall

Casual walk or run every Thursday. We’ll go for a 2 or 3 mile route in the park or neighborhood then gather at the Haus for Gemütlichkeit. Gather at 5:30 pm, leave for run/walk at 6pm.

Galvez Night is held monthly on the 2nd Friday of the month. Schnickelfritz is calling everyone to come celebrate and re-live old memories and lore that was Deutsches Haus Galvez Street!

Hofbräu Masskrugstemmen Contest What is the sport of "Masskrugstemmen"? It is a Bavarian sport; the name translates loosely into the lifting of a liter mug of beer.  The "Masskrug", a 1-liter Stein, is to be held with one arm, completely stretched out and parallel t the floor - the goal is simple: to hold the Stein up as long as possible.  It's a balance between the right technique and strength.  The full 1-liter "Mass" weighs about 5 lbs.! Deutsches Haus is offering 3 Days of competitions:     May 30 4pm  2 heats of 10 Men/2 heats of 10 Women     June 13 4pm  2 heats of 10 Men/2 heats of 10 Women     July 11 4pm  2 heats of 10 Men/2 heats of 10 Women Day 3 July 11 Men's *** Click Here to Register / Men *** Day 3 July 11 Women's   *** Click Here to Register / Women ***     July 25 5pm  Finalists from each heat compete to win a trip to New York City held September 18-20. Deutsches Haus will only provide Round Trip Airfare and Hotel.  All other expenses and guests will be paid by Champion Winners.   Deutsches Haus will be sending 1 Man and 1 Women to the competition in New York. Each registration is $25 per day.  Each participant will receive a HB 1-liter Stein to be used in the competition, a hat, and pin.  Heat winners will receive a medal and advance to the finals on July 25.

Coming to America TBD  Watch here for speaker to be announced

KINO - TBD SPECIAL NOTICE: If Germany reaches  the Semi-finals, this event will be cancelled or rescheduled Kino Night at the Haus! Join us every other week as we showcase a curated selection of German-language films—ranging from classics and comedies to contemporary dramas, documentaries, and music. Whether you're practicing your German, exploring German culture, or just love a good movie, Kino Night is the perfect midweek escape. Admission is free and open to the public, and the bar will be open for drinks before and during the screening. Bring a friend, settle in, and enjoy an evening of film, culture, and Gemütlichkeit.

Live Music - The String Kings with John Rankin  Free and open to the public. Tips much appreciated.

Casual walk or run every Thursday. We’ll go for a 2 or 3 mile route in the park or neighborhood then gather at the Haus for Gemütlichkeit. Gather at 5:30 pm, leave for run/walk at 6pm.

German folk music. Come sing along with just for fun.

All are welcome to meet members of Schlaraffia and practice speaking German. 

Damenchor and Saengerchor Choir Groups meet on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month. The Damenchor (ladies) meet at 7:00 pm and the Saengerchor (men) meet at 8:00 pm.

Private Event - Bierstube

Kulturabend - Lecture Lecture by Brigitta Malm "Modern German Art and Politics" 1910-1945  Tuesday, July 21 – Program starts at 7:00 Free and Open to the Public This is sponsored by the German-American Cultural Center of Gretna and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Deutsches Haus.

Private Event - Festival Hall

Private Event - Festival Hall

Casual walk or run every Thursday. We’ll go for a 2 or 3 mile route in the park or neighborhood then gather at the Haus for Gemütlichkeit. Gather at 5:30 pm, leave for run/walk at 6pm.

Test your knowledge and have some fun. Bring friends - make new ones - compete for prizes! Food available at 5:30pm with the game starting at 7pm.

Visit by a Firetruck! Games, Crafts, Fun, & Face painting. Pizza for lunch (Cheese or pepperoni) Free for kids and adults, but reservations required so we can prepare supplies. Food free for kids. Adults can purchase food and drink for themselves. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Hofbräu Masskrugstemmen Contest What is the sport of "Masskrugstemmen"? It is a Bavarian sport; the name translates loosely into the lifting of a liter mug of beer.  The "Masskrug", a 1-liter Stein, is to be held with one arm, completely stretched out and parallel t the floor - the goal is simple: to hold the Stein up as long as possible.  It's a balance between the right technique and strength.  The full 1-liter "Mass" weighs about 5 lbs.! Deutsches Haus is offering 3 Days of competitions:     May 30 4pm  2 heats of 10 Men/2 heats of 10 Women     June 13 4pm  2 heats of 10 Men/2 heats of 10 Women     July 11 4pm  2 heats of 10 Men/2 heats of 10 Women Day 3 July 11 Men's *** Click Here to Register / Men *** Day 3 July 11 Women's   *** Click Here to Register / Women ***     July 25 5pm  Finalists from each heat compete to win a trip to New York City held September 18-20. Deutsches Haus will only provide Round Trip Airfare and Hotel.  All other expenses and guests will be paid by Champion Winners.   Deutsches Haus will be sending 1 Man and 1 Women to the competition in New York. Each registration is $25 per day.  Each participant will receive a HB 1-liter Stein to be used in the competition, a hat, and pin.  Heat winners will receive a medal and advance to the finals on July 25.

Danny O'Flaherty watch this space for more information

Private Event - Bierstube

KINO - TBD Kino Night at the Haus! Join us every other week as we showcase a curated selection of German-language films—ranging from classics and comedies to contemporary dramas, documentaries, and music. Whether you're practicing your German, exploring German culture, or just love a good movie, Kino Night is the perfect midweek escape. Admission is free and open to the public, and the bar will be open for drinks before and during the screening. Bring a friend, settle in, and enjoy an evening of film, culture, and Gemütlichkeit.

Private Event - Festival Hall

Casual walk or run every Thursday. We’ll go for a 2 or 3 mile route in the park or neighborhood then gather at the Haus for Gemütlichkeit. Gather at 5:30 pm, leave for run/walk at 6pm.