Everything you’ll find at Frühlingsfest

Posted April 28, 2022

This is the 2022 version of the festival guide, click here for the 2023 guide.

A fun weekend is planned with the Knights of Columbus Council 1252’s Frühlingsfest!

Frühlingsfest, which is German for “Spring Fest”, is a two-day festival scheduled 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, May 13 and from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 14, in the B and O Parking Lot behind the Knights of Columbus building along East Second Street. If you’re not familiar with where that is at, click here.

The festival will offer up some great food that you’ve come to know and love as well as some new ones to try. There also will be high-quality vendors, live music and a bier garten.

The Jackson County Visitor Center has you covered on everything you need to know about the festival.

Food

Seymour Knight of Columbus: Breaded tenderloins.	Dudley Town Conservation Club: Fish Sandwiches
Bob and Kev’s BBQ: Pulled pork, Nachos, BBQ Parfaits	Mr Beefy’s: Sirloin Tip Dinners
Kovener’s Korner	Enter His Courts: Pommes Frites
Sati Babi: Grilled Pork on a Stick, Egg Rolls	Lazy J’s: Kettle Corn
Miss Piggy: BBQ pork chop, ribs, pulled pork	Rolling Pig Pin: Panini’s, Whoopie Pies, baked goods
Psi Lota Sorority: Strawberry Shortcakes	Schwätzer’s German Restaurant: Currywurst Poutine, Spring Butter Cake, and Sprecher sodas

Music

Friday

11 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Piped music

6 to 8 p.m.: The Ertels

8 to 11 p.m.: Bad Medicine

Saturday

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Piped music

4 to 6 p.m.: Forrest Turner

6 to 8 p.m.: Off the Hook

8 to 11 p.m.: The Jackson Way

Craft Vendors & Activities

Kim Eaglen/ custom woodcrafts

Garron Barger/beard balms, oils and wash

Cottonwine Design/custom woodcrafts

Carpenter Custom tools/ chain welded tools

Tiny Town Pyrography/ wood burnings, laser etching and wood jewelry

The Pacey Farms/jewelry, candles and crystals

Brian Martin/ hand made spatulas

Brooke’s Handiworks/key chains and jewelry

Laura Jo’s Cookies

Jordan Richart

Jordan Richart is the public relations manager at the Jackson County Visitor Center. You can reach him by email at jordan@jacksoncountyin.com or calling 812-524-1914.