Upcoming Händlmaier's Freunde Events
8 November 2008 - Weißwurstessen
Rubber boot kicking contest. A sweet trophy goes to the champion. 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens.
13 December 2008 - Weißwurstessen
2nd annual beer drinking contest. A stylish medal goes to the first 25 HCFeV members to finish their Bier. Prost! 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens.
19 January 2008 - Weißwurstessen
Join us for a Weißwurst breakfast, buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with Weißwurst (white sausage), pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's mustard. Then plan to carry the Gemütlichkeit over to the UC vs. Pitt basketball game! Email us if you are interested in attending the game.
12 April 2008 - Weißwurstessen
10 May 2008 - Weißwurstessen (bring Mom!)
14 June 2008 - Weißwurstessen (bring Dad!)
12 July 2008 - Weißwurstessen
9 August 2008 - Weißwurstessen
15 March 2008 - Weißwurstessen
Join us for another pre-pre-game Weißwurstessen at Mecklenburg Gardens, with free shuttle service to the game vs. Connecticut (3:30PM). We will meet at our normal 11AM time, which will give you time to catch your second wind or take a nap before the game, depending on how old you are.
oin us for a Weißwurst breakfast, buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with Weißwurst (white sausage), pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's mustard.
23 February 2008 - Weißwurstessen
Join us for a Weißwurst breakfast, buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with Weißwurst (white sausage), pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's mustard.
Past Händlmaier's Freunde Events
1 December 2007 - Weißwurstessen
Join us for a Weißwurst breakfast, buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with Weißwurst (white sausage), pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's mustard.
10 November 2007 - pre-game Weißwurstessen
13 October 2007 - Weißwurstessen
Join us for a pre-pre-pre-homecoming game (vs. Louisville) Weißwurstessen at Mecklenburg Gardens. Well, OK, that didn't work out with the game being sold out and at 7PM. BUT WE WILL MEET AT OUR NORMAL 11AM TIME at Mecklemburgs to enjoy what might be our last chance to enjoy that great Händlmaier's Senf outdoors in the Biergarten.
4 August 2007 - Weißwurstessen
Ladies night at Händlmaier's! Free admission to all die Frauen.
Join us for a Weißwurst breakfast, buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with Weißwurst (white sausage), pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's mustard.
7 July 2007 - Weißwurstessen
Join us for a Weißwurst breakfast, buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with Weißwurst (white sausage), pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's mustard.
Map of Directions to"Bier ist gut!" + "A day without Bier is a wasted day."
"I should be moving the lawn, aber..." ed. - You are one of us! Welcome!
"Very nice and enjoyable!"
"Wie in München! Ausgezeitnich! Zum Wohl!"
"The naked cowboy would enjoy this mustard."
"Go Reds!"
"Who Dey!! I'll be back. It is a great reason to drink @ 11AM!"
"Auf Wiedersehen.""Thank God Ryan finally showed up."
"A good time."
"Yum! Wenn u d'Wurschel amoi ned so guud is, da Heudlmoa pichtsscho."
(ed. - Sorry P.T. Ich kann kein Bayerisch!)
26 May 2007 - Weißwurstessen
Join us for a Weißwurst breakfast, buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with Weißwurst (white sausage), pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's mustard.
"Thoroughly enjoyable!"
"Great mustard!"
"Enjoyed it very much!"
"What happened to Ryan?"
14 April 2007 - Weißwurstessen
Join us for a Weißwurst breakfast, buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with Weißwurst (white sausage), pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's süße Hausmachersenf mustard. Rumor has it that there will be tastings of all the different types of Händlmaier's Mustard freshly imported from Germany. Download a flyer to print out and give to all your friends!
3 March 2007 - Weißwurstessen
Another great meeting with many new faces. Photos from the meeting will be up soon, in the mean time, here is what some people had to say:
"Delicious!"
"Great Mustard"
"I thought Ryan was going to be here. He loves manly mustard."
"Beer + mustard + 11AM = stinky afternoon"
"When is the next breakfast?"
"Great food"
"I was promised Ryan!"
Join us for a Weißwurst breakfast buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's mustard. Then plan to carry the Gemütlichkeit on to an activity TBD following the meeting.
13 January 2007 - Weißwurstessen
We had such a good time at Mecklenburg's that we decided to have our next meeting there! You can't beat their hospitality and atmosphere. Check out the photos and read some of the comments overheard below:
"Good Senft!"
"Echt Gemütlich!"
"Wunderbare Wurst, wunderbarer Senf, Wunderbares Bier - eine wunderbare Zeit!"
"What happened to Nate?"
"It doesn't get any better than this on a Saturday morning."
Join us for a Weißwurst breakfast buffet style, 11AM at Mecklenburg Gardens, with pretzels, Weißbier (wheat beer), and the good stuff - Händlmaier's mustard. Then plan to carry the Gemütlichkeit downtown for some ice skating on the newly renovated Fountain Square immediately following the meeting.
Map of Directions toOctober 28th 2006 - Weißwurstessen
A good time was had by all. Don't believe me? Read some of the comments for yourselves: (names withheld to protect the innocent)
"A guada Senft und a guade Wurscht und a Bier gegan Durscht."
"A guats Biea und a guate Weißwurscht midn gretchn Senft."
"Great mustard"
"Wurscht, sehr gut, Bier, toll, Alles, fertig."
"Ich habe Hungar wie ein Bär, das Hungar wie zwei Bären hat."
"Don't let Nate in the club"
"I agree, Nate requires special care."
"Cheaper than a plane ticket to Bavaria."