GermanFest Comes to ĢƵ
Oct. 23, 2025
Michelle R. Eubanks , ĢƵ, at meubanks@una.edu, 256.765.4392
FLORENCE, AL – Grab your best dirndl and lederhosen, and join the Department of Foreign Languages for the eighth GermanFest on Tuesday from noon until 2 p.m. at the Memorial Amphiteatre.
Participants will receive a free German meal of currywurst, spätzle, sauerkraut, rotkohl, and gummibären. The first 100 individuals to GermanFest will also receive free t-shirts. Everyone is invited to take a selfie in front of the backdrop of the famous German castle Neuschwanstein.
What: Eighth GermanFest
When: Tuesday, Oct. 28 from noon until 2 p.m.
Where: Memorial Amphitheatre, with Wesleyan Hall as the rain location
This annual event is sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages at ĢƵ along with a grant from the Alabama Germany Partnership.
About The ĢƵ
The ĢƵ is an accredited, comprehensive regional state university offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs through the colleges of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering; the Sanders College of Business and Technology; the Spencer College of Education and Human Sciences; and the Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions. Occupying a 130-acre campus in a residential section of Florence, Alabama, ĢƵ is located within a four-city area that also includes Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia. ĢƵ Athletics, a renowned collegiate athletics program with seven (7) Division II National Championships, is now a proud member of NCAA Division I and United Athletic conference. The ĢƵ is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission policy on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, disability, age, or national origin. For more: www.una.edu and www.una.edu/unaworks/.