The Peoria German American Society will host its annual Sommerfest at Hickory Grove Park (located at 12403 Hickory Grove Rd., Dunlap) from Noon – 8 pm. A family-friendly event featuring German food, soccer, German car and bike cruis’n from Noon – 5 pm, arts and crafts plus live entertainment by Eddie Korosa and the Boys from Illinois, the Lindenhof Echoes, the Alp Horns and Al’s Pals Polka Band. German beer and wine and other beverages will be available along with complete dinners available including pork schnitzel, bratwurst, Heidelburgers, hot dogs, German potato salad, sauerkraut, and dessert. Other activities will include an air-gun shooting tent, bags, stein holding, and nagelspielen (German nail game). Admission is free. For more information, visit www.peoriagermans.net
Please note: No dogs or outside coolers will be allowed during the fest.