U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria and local community members celebrate the weekend with the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany − The Bavarian community kicked off their Friday with the 63rd German-American Volksfest inviting people of all ages to celebrate this hybrid-cultured community with fair rides, food and plenty of fun.
This three-day public festival is welcoming thousands of community members to immerse themselves in an array of family-friendly activities from dancing to bumper cars and everything in between.
The event is free to enter and is accessible with shuttle services both on and off post.
Two U.S. Army Military Police members took a quick break from their rounds to interact with festival vendors at the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
A local family takes a tour of a military vehicle at the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
A local family takes a tour of a military vehicle at the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
A local community member DJ’s at one of the food and beer tents at the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
The American Forces Network’s mascot took to celebrating the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
USAG Bavaria and local community members celebrated the weekend with the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
A local family takes a tour of a military vehicle at the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
A local family takes a tour of a military vehicle at the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
A U.S. Army solider demonstrates a harness system on a static helicopter at the 63rd Annual German-American Volksfest on Camp Algiers, Grafenwoehr, Germany from August 2-4, 2024. (Lydia Gordon/Stars and Stripes)
The 63rd Volksfest will conclude this Sunday evening and encourages family and friends to enjoy the attractions while they last.
