Weihnachtsfest


Weinachtsfest, a traditional German Christmas celebration, is held annually the first two weekends of December at Deutschheim State Historic Site. Hours for this free event are 10:00 to 4:00, Saturday and Sunday.

On Weihnachtsfest weekends, the Pommer-Gentner House is decorated with greenery and lit by lamplight. Its historic rooms feature Christmas trees decorated with authentic German ornaments.

Visitors are invited to sample traditional German Christmas cookies, including Springerle, Lebkuchen and Zimmerschied, and to learn how Christmas customs of the German immigrants became American traditions still celebrated today.

Deutschheim State Historic Site is a proud member of

Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce

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