30th Anniversary of Germanfest October 7th hosted by Arts Missoula

Udo Fluck, Director of Arts Missoula Global at Arts Missoula stops by The Trail studio to chat with Mike Smith about all things Germanfest!Arts Missoula GLOBAL presents Germanfest 2023 happening October 7th at Caras Park in Downtown Missoula. This celebration of our sister city connection with Neckargemund, Germany is an authentic German Food & Beer festival with live music, children's activities, a Germanfest market, a Sister City display  and MORE!  New in 2023: Germanfest Games! Stein Holding Contest, Fish Slapping Contest, and Log Sawing Contest!The mission of Arts Missoula  is to connect art and culture through education, advocacy and community. This invaluable nonprofit organizationserves as a resource for the coordination, development, and support of art and culture for the benefit of the Missoula community, with the goals of: Advocating for public and private support of the arts.Encouraging collaborative efforts among local arts organizations.Educating community leaders and policymakers about the economic benefits of the arts. Celebrating the value of diverse cultures and helping our community understand its place in the world. For details on Germanfest and other programming go to artsmissoula.org