There is almost always something going on at German Hall. Some events occur on a regular weekly basis, some events occur regularly once a year, and then some events are a one time event. Below is our most current Calendar of Events. We will try to keep it current, but call the Germania Hall if you want to know what else is going on. Most of the events listed here are open to the general public. Contact the Hall (518) 237-5008 or the contact person listed for reservations, prices and further information.
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Upcoming Events:
Check back soon for updates on 2008 events!!!!
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March 15, 2008
St. Patrick's Day Dinner Dance
Everyone is Irish for a day so join
the celebration and fun!!.
Dinner at 6:30 PM
Dinner Choice: Corn Beef and Cabbage with Boiled Potatoes
or Stuffed Chicken Breast.
Music by Greg Reinwald
Price: $25.00 per person, domestic beer, wine and soda included
Contact Shirley Kuchay (518)-374-3615 or Contact the Hall
at (518)-237-5008 Thursday or Friday nights for details.
Reservations Required by March 11, 2007
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April 20, 2008
Life and New Members Banquet
Meet the new members, and honor the Life members.
Door open at 2 PM with Hors D'oeuvres
Dinner at 3:00PM
Dinner Choice of Stuffed Chicken Breast or Roast Beef
Music by Big Wally
Price: $25.00 per person, domestic beer, wine and soda included
Contact E. Capelle at 458-1622 or the Hall at (518)-237-5008 for details and reservations.
Reservations Required by April 15th
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May 10, 2008
S.V Alpenklang Bauernball (Farmers Ball)
Door Open at 5 PM
Dinner Choices: Roast Pork with Sauerkraut or Rouladen with Red Cabbage
Dinner at 6:00 PM
Music by Schwarzeneggerr Connection from 8 to 11 PM
Price: $25.00 per person, $10 children under ten,
includes domestic beer, wine and soda .
Get your Dirndl's and Lederhosen out of the closet and enjoy the night with
the Schulplatter Dancers, Bell Ringers and great dance music.
Contact Marianna Schmidt at 233-1122, Hillda Schmidt at 753-6951 or the Hall at (518)-237-5008.
Reservations should be made early for this popular evening filled with beer, Schuhplattler dancing and GEMUTLICHKEIT!!!!!.
Reservations Required by May 5
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May 11, 2008
Mothers Day Breakfast Buffet
All you can eat buffet from 8:30 AM to Noon
PRICE: $7.50, $4.00 for children under 6. Menu to include scrambled eggs,
corned beef hash, pancakes, home fries, sausage, ham, juices, fresh fruit, pastry,
toast, coffee and tea.
Contact the Hall at (518)-237-5008 or Dave Flynn at (5118) 272-4417 for details and reservations.
Reservations requested for parties of eight (8) or more.
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June 22, 2008
Rod & Gun Club Picnic in the Woods-
Phillips Road--Tomhannock Reservoir
Annual Rod & Gun Picnic in the Woods to be held on Sunday, June 22nd.
Festivities begin at noon at the Club Grounds near the Tomhannock Reservoir.
Tickets are $23.00 for adults, Children 12 and under are $12.00.
Hamburgers, hot dogs and German sausage links, domestic beer, soda and music will continue all afternoon with a tremendous Chicken Barbecue dinner at 5:00 PM.
For additional information and tickets contact George Wiesnet 518-283-0654
or the Hall at (518)-237-5008.
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August 30, 2008
At the Hall Saturday 9 to 2
Organized by Mary Louise "Weezie" Herrick
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September 6, 2007
German Car Show and Wurst Fest
German Car Show 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Beer garden, great food, cool cars and all are welcome!
$8.00 for preregistration to the car show; $10.00 day of the show.
Cash prize for 1st place - Spectators are free.
Wurst Fest - 11 AM to 5 PM
Wurst platters served include potato pancakes sauerkraut
hamburger & hotdogs will be available too
Bier Garden will be serving the finest german beers
Rain or Shine "WE WILL MAKE THE WURST OF IT"
Additional Information: allgermancarshow@gmail.com, Andrew Flynn 518-926-0958
September 7, 2007
Celebrate the Birthday of our own Samuel Wilson, Uncle Sam, a Trojan who's
caricature became important to the United States of America.
Enjoy the Uncle Sam Birthday Celebration Parade,go to the Hall for the "After
Parade" Party, then we will go as a group to watch the fantastic fireworks by Alonzo.
Germania Hall marches in the parade with many other groups from Troy,
as well as bands from the area, the Mummers from Philadelphia, and Elvis.
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September 13, 2008
Rod & Gun Club Pig Roast
Phillips Road, Tomhannock Reservoir
Pig Out with great food, beer,soda, music, and fun from noon till dusk
Our friend the Pig served at 5:00 PM
Contact George Wiesnet 518-283-0654 or Contact the Hall at (518)-237-5008 for details
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September 20, 2008
German Fest at the Brunswick Elks
Doors open at 11 AM
Festival from 11 AM to 9 PM
Food available from noon until 8PM
Music: Paul Slusar
We are once again co-sponsoring the Annual Germanfest at the
Brunswick Elks, Rt. 2, Brunswick
This is a wonderful day to get outside and enjoy German food,
culture, music and drink.
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October 4, 2008
Celebrate the German heritage in the United States
with a dinner-dance.
Cocktails @ 5:00 PM--Dinner at 6:00 PM
Music by Greg Reinwald
Dinner Choice:
PRICE: $25.00 per person, domestic beer, wine and soda included
Contact Helmut Reihs at 518-283-5254 or Contact the Hall at (518)-237-5008 for more details
Reservations by September 28.
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October 26, 2008
Annual Halloween Party
Mark your calendars for the Annual Halloween Party at
the Hall, Sunday, October 26th. Come in Costume
if you like, or just come for a good time.
Cocktail hour 1:30-2:30 PM with hor d'oeuvres.
Dinner selections are
Dinner at $25.00 per person, Domestic Draft Beer,
Wine & Soda included. .
Dancing to Paul Slusar 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Reservations: Shirley Kuchay at 374-3615, George Backhaus / Jim Reedy at 283-4275
by October 21.
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November 1, 2008
Troy Maennerchor-Damenverein Banquet
Dinner at 5:30 PM,
Entrées choice of
Concert at 7:15 PM Featuring the Maennerchor-Damenverin
and the Hendrick Hudson Male Chorus
Music by Big Wally
PRICE: $25.00-per person, domestic beer, wine and soda included
Contact: Maranna Schmidt at 518-283-5439
Reservations by October 26
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November 15, 2008
Bavarian Night
5:30 pm - Cocktail hour Dinner at 6:00 PM
Choice of
Music by Greg Reinwaldd
PRICE: $25.00 per person includes Domestic Beer, Wine and Soda.
Contact: for Reservations.
Reservations by November 10th.
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December 6, 2008
Adult Christmas Party
Cocktails with Hors D'oeuvres @ 1:30 PM
Dinner @ 2:30 PM
Choice of:
Dancing 4:00—7:00 PM to Big Wally
Price: $25.00 per person includes Domestic Beer, Wine, & Soda
Reservations by December 2nd
Contact
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