You are invited! Sie sind eingeladen! To the 19th Tomball German Heritage Festival set for March 29-31 in Old Town Tomball. Beginning with one oom-pah band on a flatbed trailer 18 years ago, the festival has become an annual tradition in Tomball and one of the best music/street festivals in Texas. Every spring festivalgoers put on their lederhosen and dirndls to "Go German" for the area's largest festival celebrating the heritage of the original German families that settled this area beginning in about 1840. Located on the Old Downtown Streets of Tomball the festival will feature four stages of live music entertainment "happy music for happy people," ethnic and festival food, beer, wine, 200 street vendors, all kinds of German souvenirs and clothing, arts & crafts, antiques, Heritage Center, carnival, pony ride, petting zoo, strolling music makers, street performers, and much more. It's Oktoberfest in springtime! Free admission, free shuttle. Your favorite entertainers are back - Alex Meixner (sponsored by polkabeat.com), Chris Rybak, Das Ist Lustig, TubaMeisters & more! Check out the schedule. Festival happens rain or shine!

EXTRA: Alex Meixner Band will make a special appearance on Great Day Houston on Friday morning from 9-10 am . You'll be able to watch live on the web at:  https://www.khou.com/live-video.