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Old 09-17-2010, 01:53 PM
 
Location: Cali
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It's definitely a blend of German and Texas cultures (think "wurst tacos"), whereas the Beethoven Maennerchor Oktoberfest is closer to a true German fest but on a much smaller scale.

However, both are great fun and highly recommended!

Cheers! M2
I went to the Beethoven Maennerchor Okfest in 2004 and had a very good time there!
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Old 09-17-2010, 05:49 PM
 
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I'm always going to remember seeing two ladies buying german sausage and looking at each other laughing.
It was a little too obvious what they were laughing about.
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Old 10-01-2010, 05:38 AM
 
Location: San Antonio, TX
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I was not aware of this parallel event, but those with boats might be interested!

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Wurstfest Regatta

October 29-31 and November 5-7, 2010 On the north shore of Canyon Lake sits the Lake Canyon Yacht Club, which will host two weekends of a boat and Wurstfest hybrid extravaganza. Wurstfest I, held on October 29-31, is comprised of board boats and centerboard boats. Wurstfest II, held on November 5-7 is host to keel boats and multihulls.
Cheers! M2
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Old 10-29-2010, 12:39 PM
 
Location: San Antonio, TX
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It's that time folks, Wurstfest starts today at 4:00pm and there will be plenty of wurst and schnitzel for everyone!



Cheers! M2
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Old 10-31-2010, 12:50 PM
 
Location: Cali
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I wish I could be there!
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Old 11-01-2010, 09:17 AM
 
Location: San Antonio
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Dustin' off my Lederhosen!
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Old 11-02-2010, 05:33 AM
 
Location: San Antonio, TX
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We're going this Saturday, and yes, I will be sporting my Lederhosen and the new Alpine hat I got in Berchtesgaden a few weeks ago!

Achtung, baby!

Cheers! M2
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Old 11-03-2010, 05:36 AM
 
Location: San Antonio, TX
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Nice article from KENS5!


Wurstfest wonder: Music, rides and food, food, food!

Just to note....

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Wurstfest wraps up this Sunday. The 10-day fest is open weekdays at 5 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Wurstfest closes at 10 p.m. Wednesday, midnight Thursday and Friday, 1 a.m. Saturday night and 10 p.m. on the final Sunday.

Festival admission is $8. Children 12 and under are free. For more information, visit wurstfest.com.
Cheers! M2
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Old 11-03-2010, 06:16 AM
 
Location: Pipe Creek, TX
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LOL! Sporting Lederhosen.... thanks... I just spilled coffee all over my keyboard! Hehehe
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Old 11-03-2010, 04:46 PM
 
Location: New Braunfels, TX
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Then I ain't gonna mention that SOMEWHERE around here, I've got a pic of me in MY lederhosen...on my Harley!
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