Raise a stein! German Fest celebrates 40th anniversary after 2 year hiatus

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- German Fest is back this weekend with music, entertainment and good food on the Summerfest Grounds. 

Raise a stein, dance to polka or be entertained by the Milwaukee Mullers, an Austrian folk group. 

Milwaukee is proud of its German Heritage and it will all be on display this weekend. Festival organizers say after being canceled for the last two years because of COVID, they're excited to finally celebrate the 40th anniversary.

The gates open on Friday, July 29 at 3 p.m.