The Platzkonzert and Arts Commissions are proud to be hosting the annual Platzkonzert Germanfest presented by Audi of Hoffman Estates, a German-themed, open air celebration complete with authentic German food, beer, entertainment, and activities. For the first time in the event's history, it has expanded to two days at the Virginia Mary Hayter Village Green located at 5510 Prairie Stone Parkway off Route 72 in the Prairie Stone Business Park, just west of the Sears Centre Arena.

On Friday, Sept. 12, the Village Green opens at 4 p.m. with the band, Centerfold, providing a concert starting at 6 p.m. Parking and entry are free. Come enjoy the music and partake in authentic German food and Hofbräu beer.