Germania Park or the "Deutscher Schul- und Gesangverein (DSGV)", the

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song, culture, customs and traditions. Germania Park is located in

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. The park hosts "Oktoberfest" events in both June and September, which are a highlight for the community. They feature

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and German-American bands. German beer is also sold here, such as Spaten.

History of Germania Park

*1895: Germania Park Founded *1907: German Language School Opened *1916: Changed name to e "Deutscher Schulverein Dover". *1925: Land purchased in

from the Berry Farm Estate

External links

* Organizations based in New Jersey Music organizations based in the United States 1895 establishments in New Jersey {{Germany-school-stub