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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260731T190000
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SUMMARY:Das Glockenspiel Performance
DESCRIPTION:The live action Glockenspiel performance starts at the top of the hour with a child ringing the bell as other children pop out of the Glockenspiel. As the “Strassenfest Favorite Things” plays\, children will dance on the Glockenspiel. Performances will take place at 7PM\, 8PM\, and 9PM.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/das-glockenspiel-performance-2/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:Friday,German Heritage,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260731T190500
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260731T191000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20230712T000715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T210007Z
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SUMMARY:Kinderchor Performance
DESCRIPTION:Children dressed in Bavarian clothing\, present a German concertvdirected by Mary Burke. Free event.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/kinderchor-performance/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:Friday,German Heritage,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260731T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260731T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
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SUMMARY:Dad's Root Beer Mug Holding Contest
DESCRIPTION:Mentors for Youth presents Dad’s Root beer Mug Holding Contest for Kids. Children hold a weighted Dad’s Root beer mug straight in front of them without movement. Any movement and the child is eliminated. Last child in each age group wins the Dad’s Root beer prize. Limited number of spots available for each age group. Free Event for ages 4 to 14.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/dads-root-beer-mug-holding-contest-2/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:Competition,Friday,German Heritage,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260731T200500
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260731T201000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20230707T022648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T205419Z
UID:4726-1785528300-1785528600@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Bankltantz - Bench Dance
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy this performance by the German Heritage Bankltanz (Bench Dancers). This energetic dance will have you clapping right along with the bench tapping. Free event.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/adult-brat-eating-contest/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Friday,German Heritage,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260731T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260731T205500
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20250608T183112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T204811Z
UID:7064-1785528900-1785531300@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Childrens Chocolate Eating Contest
DESCRIPTION:Each participant will unwrap and consume delicious chocolate. First one to eat all the chololate wins! Registration is required. Free event for ages 8 to 16. Sponsored by Jasper Flowers & Gifts. Registration is required. Limited number of pre-registration at Jasper Flowers & Gifts\,1524 Newton Street\, Jasper.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/chocolate-eating-contest/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:Competition,Friday,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20230708T032817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T203646Z
UID:4748-1785567600-1785578400@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Wettlauf 5K
DESCRIPTION: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 online:https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/Jasper/Wettlauf5K.Strollers welcome. No pets please
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/wettlauf-5k/
LOCATION:9th & Main Street\, Jasper\, IN\, 47546
CATEGORIES:Competition,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20250608T185417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T203023Z
UID:7074-1785574800-1785596400@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Daughters of the American Revolution Colonial Activities
DESCRIPTION:Make Rebellion Rag Dolls & Tricorn Hats and learn about the importance of both during the American Revolution. Free event.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/daughters-of-the-american-revolution-colonial-activities/
LOCATION:Schaeffer Barn\, 150 3rd Ave.\, Jasper\, IN\, 47546
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,German Heritage,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20250608T190048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T202123Z
UID:7078-1785574800-1785596400@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Strassenfest Show N Shine Car Show & Chili Cookoff
DESCRIPTION: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 and newer. Club participation award. Motorcycle classes separate. Food and drinks available. Chili/Soup cook off tasting and voting tickets available. Also attending will be the Indiana Army National Guard. All proceeds go to Holland Legion Riders Chapter 343. Contact Russ Friedman:812-683-2092 /winemaker71@gmail.comor Eric Arvin: 812-827-0102 /eric.arvin77@gmail.com
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/strassenfest-show-n-shine-car-show-chili-cookoff/
CATEGORIES:Auto & Vehicle,Competition,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20260530T202349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T202349Z
UID:7675-1785574800-1785596400@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) Encampment & Information Tent
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/sons-of-the-american-revolution-sar-encampment-information-tent/
LOCATION:Schaeffer Barn\, 150 3rd Ave.\, Jasper\, IN\, 47546
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20230708T174457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T200613Z
UID:4858-1785576600-1785582000@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Pet Contest
DESCRIPTION: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\, and Cutest Pet. $5 fee per pet to enter.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/pet-contest/
LOCATION:Jaycee Park\, 1409 Bartley St.\, Jasper\, IN\, 47546
CATEGORIES:Competition,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20230708T034549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T195559Z
UID:4764-1785578400-1785585600@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Junior Firefighter Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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 3-8 years old. Each child will complete multiple challenges with the help of real firefighters to receive a prize. Pre-registration is not required.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/junior-firefighter-challenge/
LOCATION:Fire Station #1\, E 6th Street\, Jasper\, IN\, 47546
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20240622T001259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T194427Z
UID:6115-1785578400-1785600000@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Dubois County Museum Exhibits
DESCRIPTION: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 the 250th Birthday of the United States\, the German and Pfaffenweiler exhibit\, and much more. General Adult Admission – $5. High School – $3. Elementary and Middle School – $2. Children under 4 – FREE.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/dubois-county-museum-exhibits-2/
LOCATION:Dubois County Museum
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,German Heritage,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T133000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20230708T174121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T193723Z
UID:4854-1785583800-1785591000@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Das Kinderspiel (Children's Games)
DESCRIPTION: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 fee is $5/child. Sponsored by Shiloh Church of Jasper.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/das-kinderspiel-childrens-games/
LOCATION:Willkommen Stage
CATEGORIES:Competition,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20240622T024210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T031713Z
UID:6168-1785610800-1785612600@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Das Glockenspiel Performance
DESCRIPTION: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”
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/das-glockenspiel-performance-5/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,German Heritage,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T192000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20230708T172158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T030754Z
UID:4835-1785612000-1785614400@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Schnitzelbank Song Sing-Along
DESCRIPTION: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 on the signs. This high energy and fun performance is FREE to participate.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/schnitzelbank-song-sing-along-3/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:German Heritage,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T201000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20230708T164742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T030624Z
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SUMMARY:Das Glockenspiel Performance
DESCRIPTION: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”
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/das-glockenspiel-performance-3/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:German Heritage,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T200500
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T201500
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20240622T025437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T030146Z
UID:6182-1785614700-1785615300@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Banktanz Performance
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/banktanz-saturday-evening/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,German Heritage,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T205500
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20250608T205656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T025854Z
UID:7110-1785615300-1785617700@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Youth Ice Cream Eating Contest
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/youth-ice-cream-eating-contest-2/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:Competition,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260801T210500
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20240622T024046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T025741Z
UID:6166-1785618000-1785618300@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Das Glockenspiel Performance
DESCRIPTION: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”
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/das-glockenspiel-performance-4/
LOCATION:Glockenspiel Stage
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,German Heritage,Kids & Family,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260802T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260802T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20230708T183631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T012508Z
UID:4920-1785675600-1785682800@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Strassenfest Parade
DESCRIPTION:We hope you’ll join in the fun for an annual favorite\, the Jasper Strassenfest Parade\, sponsored by the Optimist Club of Jasper! Entries for this year event are due by July 8th!  Find all the details and the official online entry form HERE. \nNotes from the Optimist Club: \n\nEntry Deadline (includes having this form submitted by Monday\, July 8\, 2026 – check must be received by July 25\, 2026)\nLate submissions will be accepted\, but only until July 22nd and there is a $20 late fee for anyone signing up late regardless of status below.\nEntry information:\nNon Profits – (fee waived) – list name below\nBusinesses/Political Candidates – Fee is $50 – This is for any commercial\, political or business reference. Please note if you wish to be put next to the Democrats\, Republics or separate in the Type of Entry OTHER notes field below\nNOTE – For political entries – $50 per vehicle or candidate listed separately\nThere will be a $20 late fee for all entries submitted after Monday\, July 8\, regardless of if you had an initial fee.\nNO ENTRIES WITH SEMI TRACTORS ARE PERMITTED – due to turning constraints\nALL animal units are required to provide their own waste clean up and disposal\nEntries are encouraged to support this year’s theme of “Threads of History\, Patterns of Progress. America’s 250th”   and must be approved by the Optimist Club of Jasper & 2026 Committee.  You will be notified only if you are not approved.\nNOTE – INNAPRIORIATE CONDUCT WILL NOT BE PERMITTED and violators will be removed from the parade.\nLine up information will be posted at www.jasperstrassenfest.org by July 25\, 2026\, and emailed to the email supplied below.\nThe form above must be complete in it’s entirety to participate.
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/strassenfest-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Jasper
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,German Heritage,Kids & Family,Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260802T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T070625
CREATED:20240622T030235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T023725Z
UID:6192-1785675600-1785686400@jasperstrassenfest.org
SUMMARY:Dubois County Museum Exhibits
DESCRIPTION: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 the special displays for the 250th Birthday of the United States\, the German and Pfaffenweiler exhibit\, and much more. . General Adult Admission – $5. High School – $3.Elementary and Middle School – $2. Children under 4 – FREE
URL:https://jasperstrassenfest.org/event-2026/dubois-county-museum-exhibits-3/
LOCATION:Dubois County Museum
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,German Heritage,Kids & Family,Sunday
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