The Alpen Echos & Chardon Polka Band
Two popular polka bands perform. The Alpen Echoes are a Strassenfest tradition & mainstay, while The Chardon Polka Band have been bringing new life and energy to polka music for […]
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Events for August 1, 2026
Ongoing
Baby Photo Contest
Cast your vote for your favorite baby! The Dubois County Breastfeeding Coalition sponsors this cute event. Vote during normal business hours at American Mercantile or 6-8 outside the store and […]
Wettlauf 5K
Come walk or run this 5K course through the beautiful, downtown Jasper! Have fun and raise money for the local Catholic youth. Plaques will be awarded by age category. Register […]
Strassenfest Bike Ride
The Jasper Strassenfest Bike Ride is an annual cycling event held as part of the annual Strassenfest celebrations. The ride will start at the Jasper High School Tennis Athletic Facility […]
Strassenfest Golf Scramble
4 Person Handicapped Scramble Friday and Saturday. Non-Handicapped Scramble Sunday. Pre registration required at the golf course. Prizes determined by number of entries. Entry is per person: $50/member and $75/non-member. […]
Precious Blood Quilt Show
Come see a beautiful display of 75+ queen size and baby quilts that are hand quilted will be on display. Chances to buy special quilt of the month tickets. Quilts […]
Antique Tractor Show
Antique tractors on display. Show off your antique tractor with an afternoon tractor drive at 1PM Saturday.
Daughters of the American Revolution Colonial Activities
Make Rebellion Rag Dolls & Tricorn Hats and learn about the importance of both during the American Revolution. Free event.
Strassenfest Show N Shine Car Show & Chili Cookoff
Hosted by The Holland Legion Riders Chapter 343.Entry fee $20.00. Dash plaques to the first 50. Awards at 3PM. Best of show: car/truck/bike/jeep. Top 40: 1999and older. Top 10: 2000 […]
Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) Encampment & Information Tent
Come muster with the militia from George Rogers Clark SAR. Learnabout the type of weapons used, clothing they wore, and maybe you’ll decide to join the Revolution!! Free event
Rotary Club of Dubois County Pickleball Tourney
Join us for a fun and competitive mixed doubles tournament featuring two age divisions: 54 & Under and 55 & Over. Players are guaranteed multiple matches, with awards for top […]
Stein Display
Browse a collection of steins from previous Strassenfests. Free to the public.
Pet Contest
Bring your fur babies and join us for the Pet Contest to benefit the Dubois County Humane Society! There will be four categories: Best Strassenfest Attire, Best Trick, Most Unique, […]
Autolauf
We are off to the races but can you keep the pace? Join us in testing your trivia knowledge as you navigate your team through the county using our skillfully […]
Junior Firefighter Challenge
Kids, throw on your fire gear and grab a hose to put out the fire. Jasper Fire Department is hosting a Junior Fire Challenge for kids between the ages of […]
Dubois County Museum Exhibits
The Dubois County Museum is your stop featuring the complete collection of Strassenfest booklets, buttons and mugs of all the past years. Be sure to check out special displays for […]
Art & Craft Fair
Join us for our Annual Art & Craft Fair, where you can shop unique,handmade items from talented local artisans and crafters! Discoverbeautiful jewelry, pottery, clothing, and other crafts, with a […]
Guided Tour of St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph Parish will be offering free guided tours of our beautiful 145-year-old church and historic bell tower. Whether you want to explore the rich art and history of our […]
Stone Carving Demonstration
Relive the past as members of the Dubois County Stone Carvers demonstrate the art of Hand Carving Stone Tablets.
Banished Into Paradise
“Banished into Paradise” a documentary about the emigration from Southwestern Germany to Dubois County in the 1800s. Watch in the historic Alexander Schoolhouse. Shows at 11AM, 1PM, and 3PM.
Wine Garden
Join us for a delightful tasting experience at our local area wineries! Whether you’re interested in sampling exquisite wines, enjoying a bottle paired with snacks in the relaxing atmosphere of […]
Accordian Music by Sandra Chastain
Stroll down to the Glockenspiel to enjoy live accordian music played by Sandra Chastain.
Das Kinderspiel (Children’s Games)
Obstacle course for ages 4, 5, 6, and 7 year olds. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in each age group with a grand prize drawing for all participants. Entry […]
Guided Tour of St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph Parish will be offering free guided tours of our beautiful 145-year-old church and historic bell tower. Whether you want to explore the rich art and history of our […]
Sheephead Tournament
New Location! Free Event - Tables for both experienced and novice players. Prizes donated by Jasper DeutscherVerein and area merchants.
Wade Baker Quartet
This quartet is comprised of some of the Midwest’s finest jazz talent. Come hear original compositions as well jazz standards from over the years.
Banished Into Paradise
“Banished into Paradise” a documentary about the emigration from Southwestern Germany to Dubois County in the 1800s. Watch in the historic Alexander Schoolhouse.
Guided Tour of St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph Parish will be offering free guided tours of our beautiful 145-year-old church and historic bell tower. Whether you want to explore the rich art and history of our […]
Nikita & Crandall
Enjoy an unplugged performance from these crowd-pleasing locals as you make your way around the fest! Free event.
Liederkranz German Band
Resonating with the spirit of Germany since 2014, the Indianapolis Liederkranz German Band is a growing, passionate group of musicians dedicated to bringing authentic German music (and our takes on […]
Banished Into Paradise
“Banished into Paradise” a documentary about the emigration from Southwestern Germany to Dubois County in the 1800s. Watch in the historic Alexander Schoolhouse.
Holy Family Polka Mass
Join us for a Catholic mass held with Polka Music.
St. Joseph Polka Mass
A Catholic mass held with Polka Music.
The Alpen Echos & Chardon Polka Band
Two popular polka bands perform. The Alpen Echoes are a Strassenfest tradition & mainstay, while The Chardon Polka Band have been bringing new life and energy to polka music for […]
WITZ Strassenfest Superstar
Introducing Strassenfest Superstar! WITZ is proud to bring you the first ever Strassenfest Superstar contest! Featuring local musicians showcasing their talents and competing for cash prizes, Strassenfest Superstar is […]
Live May Pole Performance
Children dressed in traditional Bavarian clothing weave ribbon around a freshly cut Pine Tree. Free event.
Das Glockenspiel Performance
The live action Glockenspiel starts at the top of the hour with a child ringing the bell as other children pop out to perform "Strassenfest Favorite Things"
Germania Alpenchor Alpine Horn Performance
Four Alpine Horn musicians from the Evansville Germania Männerchor perform a mini-concert. Free event.
Schnitzelbank Song Sing-Along
Participants from the audience hold picture signs from the Song as Kent Reyling leads the crowd in singing the traditional Schnitzelbank Song. The lyrics are in German and are printed […]
Das Glockenspiel Performance
The live action Glockenspiel starts at the top of the hour with a child ringing the bell as other children pop out to perform "Strassenfest Favorite Things"
Stein Holding Contest
Each participant stands straight up and holds a stein full of water at shoulder height with arm fully extended and arm parallel with the ground. Last person standing wins! Up […]
Small Town: A John Mellencamp Experience
Small Town is the Nation’s best and most authentic John Mellencamp experience! This 7 piece band replicates 30+ years of the John Mellencamp music using violin, mandolin, accordion, melodica, keyboards, […]
Banktanz Performance
Come enjoy this performance by the German Heritage Banktanz (Bench Dancers). This energetic dance will have you clapping right along with the bench tapping. Free event.
Youth Ice Cream Eating Contest
Each participant will consume ice cream. First one to eat everything wins! Registration is required. Sponsored by Dairy Queen. Free event for ages 4 to 16
Das Glockenspiel Performance
The live action Glockenspiel starts at the top of the hour with a child ringing the bell as other children pop out to perform "Strassenfest Favorite Things"
Polka Contest
Come show off your dance moves! Dance your best traditional polka in front of everyone! Contestants will be eliminated as the polka plays, with the last three being presented before […]
Adult Mug Holding Contest
Each participant stands straight up and holds a stein full of water at shoulder height with arm fully extended and arm parallel with the ground. Last person standing wins! Up […]
Adult Pretzel Eating Contest
Each participant will consume a large Tell City German Pretzel. First one to eat everything wins! Male and female divisions. Registration required for this Free event for ages 18 and […]
Chicken Dance Contest
Get ready to squat, flap your wings, and strut your stuff! Join us on the dance floor as we dance the Chicken dance! All those on the dance floor will […]