Mt Angel Wurstfest

Dust off your Lederhosen, starch your Dirndl apron and join the folks in Mount Angel for two days of celebration in honor of the best of the “wurst” – “Old World” sausages that is – at the 5^th annual Wurstfest on February 15 and 16, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. in the Mount Angel Festhalle (500 S. Wilco Highway) in Mount Angel.

 The festival features live German music including performances by local dance troupes, German and domestic beers on tap, regional and German wines, and of course a variety of delicious handmade sausages. Select cheeses, artisan breads and cookies, specialty mustards, chocolates and roasted nuts round out the food offerings. Vendors will sell German souvenirs, clothing and other craft items. Senior Specials from 11am to 5pm on Friday. There will also be a Wurstfest 5k Run & Walk on Saturday sponsored by Race Northwest, www.racenorthwest.com/events. 

The festival entry fee is $5 per person age 21 and older, $10 with specialty stein or glass (while they last). Children will be admitted for free with an accompanying adult and welcomed until 9 pm.  For more information, go to www.mtangelwurstfest.com or call Mt. Angel Chamber of Commerce at (503) 845-9440. All proceeds from Wurstfest benefit Mt. Angel Chamber of Commerce community improvement projects and activities.

Additional information:
Name: Kathy WAll
From: mtangelwurstfest@gmail.com
Additional information:
Name: Kathy WAll
From: mtangelwurstfest@gmail.com