Poconos' Wurst Festival
Saturday & Sunday
July 20 & 21, 2013
11am to 6pm
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Festival Map & Schedule |
Directions to Shawnee |
The Poconos' Wurst Festival is back with even more wursts, wieners, kielbasa, pierogies and crafted brews! Featuring various Polka bands and German Oom Pa Pa bands, Polish & German dancers and craft vendors, you’re sure to have the best of times at the Poconos’ Wurst Festival. Bring your appetite and your dancing shoes to this weekend full of brews, brats and music!
Music & Entertainment:
JIMMY STURR & HIS ORCHESTRA - SatClarinetist, saxophonist, singer, and bandleader Jimmy Sturr is easily one of the most popular modern-day polka practitioners, with more than 100 albums to his credit since the 1960s. After extensive touring and recording, Sturr came into his own during the '80s and '90s, dominating the Grammy Awards' Best Polka Album honors and setting a record for the most consecutive nominations in any category. |
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THE CHARDON POLKA BAND - Two DaysThe Chardon Polka Band is known for being innovative and extremely adaptive with the ability to please almost any audience; whether it be 20-somethings at a college hang-out, or the patrons of a local senior center. In their nine years together, the band has made a name for itself by adding a colorful twist to the traditional genre of the polka. |
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ONE MAN POLKA BANDOne Man Polka Band and JD Jerzy has been providing music, fun and dancing for over 35 years, playing traditional Polish music as well as anything that ranges from Country to Todays Big Hits. He singer, plays the accordion, guitar and piano. His music is on every occasion. |
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EDDIE DERWIN & THE POLKA NATURALS - Sun- |
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THE AUSTRIAN BOYS - SatThe Austrian Boys Band, founded forty years ago by Frank Billowitz, Sr., carries on the tradition of distinctive regional Austrian-German music here in the U.S. |
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THE ADLERS - SunThe Adlers Band has been providing music, fun and dancing for over 30 years. Established in the Fall of 1979, The Adlers German/Austrian Band did its first official performance in Magic Valley Amusement Park in Bushkill, PA. |
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JOE STANKY & HIS CADETS - SatJoe Stanky and The Cadets have been performing for over 25 years appearing at venues from Texas to Massachusetts and Florida to Michigan. |
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Authentic Foods & Vendors:
Wursts, Potato Salad, Red Cabbage, Apple Strudel, BBQ Kielbase, Pierogi, Potatoe Pancake Pastie, Sauerkraut, Stuffed Cabbage, Potatoe Dumplings, Sauerbraten, Bratwurst, Schnitz un knepp, Schweineschnitzel, Szaszlyk, Bigos, Kiszka, Golonka.
Fun for Kids (or the kid in all of us):
Puppen Meister Marionette Shows & Games
"Hot Dog" Pig & Dog Races
German "Brat" Man
Bavarian Juggling Shows
Face Painting
Huge Inflatable Bavarian Slide
German & Polish Dancers
Tickets:
| Advance 1-Day | Gate 1-Day | Advance 2-Day | Gate 2-Day | |
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| Adult | $12 |
$15 |
$20 |
$24 |
| Child (Age 5-12) |
$10 |
$12 |
$20 |
$24 |
| Child (Age 4 & Under) |
FREE |
FREE |
FREE |
FREE |
| Parking | FREE |
FREE |
FREE |
FREE |
| Cash & All Major Credit Cards Accepted. Discount Tickets available online until Friday, July 20 at 3:30pm. | ||||
Have questions? Call (570) 421-7231
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JIMMY STURR & HIS ORCHESTRA - Sat
THE CHARDON POLKA BAND - Two Days
EDDIE DERWIN & THE POLKA NATURALS - Sun
THE AUSTRIAN BOYS - Sat
THE ADLERS - Sun
JOE STANKY & HIS CADETS - Sat





