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SUMMARY:GERMANIA OF POUGHKEEPSIE PRESENTS: OKTOBERFEST 2025!
DESCRIPTION:GERMANIA of POUGHKEEPSIE PRESENTS: \n\n OKTOBERFEST 2025! \n\n \n\nA fun\, festive and authentic Oktoberfest! will be held at Germania Festival Grounds\, 51 Old DeGarmo Road\, Poughkeepsie\, NY! - Friday September 5\, 5-10pm\, Saturday September 6\, 1pm-10pm\, and Sunday September 7\, Noon-5pm. Event features live German Bands\, home cooked German Food\, home baked German Desserts\, Traditional German Beers\, Children's Entertainment\, Bavarian Dancers\, and Singers. Adult entry ticket $5 daily\, $4 Veterans and Active Military with valid ID\, children under 16 with parents\, no charge. \n\n This Event will be held RAIN or SHINE under tents. FREE PARKING! \n\n\n\nGermania of Poughkeepsie\, founded 1850\, is a benevolent\, 501(c)(3) nonprofit and 509(a)(2) charitable organization committed to the education of German heritage and culture. Germania hosts various authentic cultural events throughout the year including an annual Maifest\, Oktoberfest\, Christkindlmarkt\, Heritage Bake Sale\, Biergartens\, authentic German Saturday Take Out dinners\, Tavern Trail historical events\, Wednesday Stammtisch\, along with other events. \n\n\n\nOver the past 175 years\, Germania has hosted educational programs in music\, sport\, dance\, and citizenship. Germania sponsors numerous "Sister Clubs" who also promote many educational and authentic cultural events. These include the Germania Singers\, Germania Almrausch Schuhplattler Verein\, Steuben Society of America Dr. Charles Gilbert Spross Unit #167\, and the Germania Blue & White Soccer Club. Germania also sponsors German Language Classes\, Ballroom Dancing Classes\, and a Volkssport Club. \n\nThroughout the year Germania holds clothing\, food\, toy drives\, as well as grants annual scholarships to BOCES CTI Culinary program graduates. Since the pandemic\, Germania has donated over seven hundred German Friday and Saturday Take Out Dinners to area First Responders. \n\nGermania supports the community by procuring goods and services through locally owned Hudson Valley businesses. The organization remains a 100% volunteer\, private organization\, and is actively looking to increase membership\, along with Sponsorship and Event Vendors. Membership is open to individuals of all faiths and backgrounds.\n\n\n\nPlease visit Oktoberfest 2025 Germania for additional details\, and Facebook Facebook \n\n\n\nContact Germania directly for further information\, president@germaniapok.com\, call 845-471-0609 or visit Germania Willkommen\n\n\n\n-Only service animals with valid ID please- SEE YOU AT OKTOBERFEST 2025!
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\n\nA fun\, festive and \;authentic \;Oktoberfest! \;will be held at \;Germania Festival Grounds\, 51 Old DeGarmo Road\, Poughkeepsie\, NY! - Friday September 5\, \;5-10pm\, Saturday September 6\, 1pm-10pm\, and Sunday September 7\, Noon-5pm. Event features live German Bands\, home cooked German Food\, home baked German Desserts\, Traditional German Beers\, Children&rsquo\;s Entertainment\, Bavarian Dancers\, and Singers. Adult entry ticket $5 daily\, $4 Veterans and Active Military with valid ID\, children under 16 with parents\, no charge. \; \;
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\nGermania of Poughkeepsie\, founded 1850\, is a benevolent\, 501(c)(3) nonprofit and 509(a)(2) charitable organization committed to the education of German heritage and culture. Germania hosts various authentic cultural events throughout the year including an annual Maifest\, Oktoberfest\, Christkindlmarkt\, Heritage Bake Sale\, Biergartens\, authentic German Saturday Take Out dinners\, Tavern Trail historical events\, Wednesday Stammtisch\, along with other events. \; \; \;
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\nOver the past 175 years\, Germania has hosted educational programs in music\, sport\, dance\, and citizenship. Germania sponsors numerous "\;Sister Clubs"\; who also promote many educational and authentic cultural events. These include the Germania Singers\, Germania Almrausch Schuhplattler Verein\, Steuben Society of America Dr. Charles Gilbert Spross Unit #167\, and the Germania Blue &\; White Soccer Club. Germania also sponsors German Language Classes\, Ballroom Dancing Classes\, and a Volkssport Club. \; \;
\n\nThroughout the year Germania holds clothing\, food\, toy drives\, as well as grants annual scholarships to BOCES CTI Culinary program graduates. \; Since the pandemic\, Germania has donated over seven hundred German Friday and Saturday Take Out Dinners to area First Responders. \; \;
\n\nGermania supports the community by procuring goods and services through locally owned Hudson Valley businesses. The organization remains a 100% volunteer\, private organization\, and is actively looking to increase membership\, along with Sponsorship and Event Vendors. Membership is open to individuals of all faiths and backgrounds.
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Oktoberfest 2025 &ndash\; Germania \; for additional details\, and Facebook \; \;
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\nContact Germania directly for further information\, \;
president@germaniapok.com\, call 845-471-0609 or visit \; \;
Germania &ndash\; Willkommen\n
\n-Only service animals with valid ID please- \; SEE YOU AT OKTOBERFEST 2025! \; \;