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Welcome to the German American Society
of Greater Hollywood, Florida!

The Club was established in 1964 for the purpose of bringing together people of German birth and heritage and citizens of the United States for cultural purpose, and promote German-American relations and understanding of the German culture.

 

Mission Statement

 

The German American Society of Hollywood, always looking and working for new ways to promote our German Customs, heritage and comradeship for all fellow Americans of all nationalities and cultures, working to preserve the German culture for Future Generations.

 

Officers/Directors

 

Our Officers and Board of Directors meet monthly to ensure the smooth operation of the society. To follow the bylaws set down by our founding Members. Members serve for a two-year term with elections held each year. Click here for details.

 

History of the Club

 

In November of 1964 Holger Obermann, an American of German descent, got together with others to form the first German American club in Hollywood, with the purpose of preserving the traditions, culture, and heritage of their German homes and country they left behind to start a new life in America. Since then, many dedicated members have given their time and talents to continue the founders' original challenges. Click here for details.

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HALFWAY TO OKTOBERFEST

SATURDAY, APRIL 22nd, 2023

6pm - 11pm

6401 Washington Street

Hollywood, FL  33023

               $5 Members                      $12 Non-Members

              Live Music by:  Bob Houston

             Entertainment:  Original Auerhahn Schuhplatter

2023 Calendar of Events

April         22nd   Halfway to Oktoberfest                    6pm-11pm

                              Music by:  Bob Houston

                              Entertainment by:  Original Auerhahn Schuhplatter

May             6th    Mother's & Maipole Dance                   6pm-11pm

                              Music by:  Easy Livin' Band

                              Entertainment by:   Volstanzgruppe

June          24th   Quarter Auction                                       2pm-6pm

                               Door opens at noon for food and drinks

July            22nd  Almost Oktoberfes                           6pm-11pm

                              Music by: The Honey Project

                               Entertainment by:  Original Auerhahn Schuhplatter

September  9th   Girl's Night Out the Show                        6pm-11pm                                     Show 8:00pm-10:30pm

                    23rd   Oktoberfest I                                         6pm-11pm

                               Music by Bob Houston

                               Entertainment by:  Original Auerhahn Schuhplatter

October        7th    Oktoberfest II                                       6pm-11pm

                                Music by Bob Houston

                                Entertainment by:  Original Auerhahn Schuhplatter

                     21st   Oktoberfest III                                     6pm-11pm

                                Music by Bob Houston

                                Entertainment by:  Pure Dynamics Cloggers

November   11th   Founder's Anniversary Party                6pm-11pm

                                   Elvis Show by Dan Cunningham

                                           Veteran's Tribute

December    9th    Adult Christmas Party                            7pm-11pm

                    TBD    Children's Christmas Party & Show

                     31st   New Year's Eve Gala                  7pm-1am

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Watch for more 2023 Calendar updates!

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