Join us for BGLA Kaffee und Kuchen this June (as always, last Monday of the month). Monday 31st August 20261pm to 3pm Langmeil Lutheran Church hall, 5-7 Maria St, Tanunda We’re very excited to have Christine Feinle-Bisset from Adelaide Hills Baking Classes join us as guest speaker this month. Some notes from Christine: Christine Feinle-Bisset… Continue reading Kaffee und Kuchen August 2026
Dankeschön! The Barossa German Language Association would like to sincerely thank The Barossa Council for supporting the 2026 Barossa Konzert through its Events Sponsorship Program with a generous contribution of $1,000. Community support like this helps us bring people together to celebrate music, culture, language and the rich German heritage of the Barossa. As this… Continue reading Dankeschön
We’re excited to share the spring edition of Das Blatt, our newsletter published in both German and English. Read it here: A big thank you to John, Gerlinde, Sarah and everyone who contributed content for this issue. We thank Ashton Hurn MP, Leader of the Opposition of South Australia and Member for Schubert, for kindly supporting us with printed copies that… Continue reading Das Blatt Frühling /Spring 2026
Namibia to China and Beyond By John Clarke And beyond to Adelaide.Alina Bergkemper was the guest speaker at the latest meeting of the German speaking group Kaffee und Kuchen. Alina’s educational journey began after she graduated from the University of Bielefeld Langenberg in Germany. A teacher of English and German as a Second or Foreign… Continue reading Recap: Kaffee und Kuchen July 2026
What a night! By John Clarke What a night for a walk! Rain, mist, no moon, no stars, puddles. It was not the best night for the Barossa German Language Association’s annual Lantern Walk. The Lantern Walk (Laternenlauf) is a German tradition, dating back to prehistoric times when it would have coincided with the winter… Continue reading Recap: Laternenlauf
As part of Adelaide German Week, we are delighted to present the 2026 Barossa Konzert – a light-hearted musical concert featuring The Barossa Trio and KaDenCe Choir. Enjoy beautiful performances followed by an opportunity to connect with the community over Barossa wine and cheese. 🗓 Sunday 20 September 2026🕑 2:00 PM start📍 Nuriootpa Soldiers Memorial… Continue reading Barossa Konzert 2026
The Barossa Lantern Walk, or Laternenlauf, has become a much-loved winter tradition for families from all backgrounds. Whether you have German heritage or are simply looking for a family-friendly evening, everyone is welcome. Enjoy lantern-making workshops, delicious German food, and as dusk falls, join us for a lantern walk around the Nuriootpa Oval, singing traditional… Continue reading Barossa Lantern Walk 2026
Join us for BGLA Kaffee und Kuchen this June (as always, last Monday of the month). Monday 29th June 2026, 12pm (lunch) / 1pm – 3pm1pm to 3pm Langmeil Lutheran Church hall, 5-7 Maria St, Tanunda The next Kaffee und Kuchen will be preceded by a German luncheon of goulash, red cabbage and spaetzle at… Continue reading Kaffee und Kuchen June 2026
Monday 27 May1pm to 3pm Langmeil Centre, 5-7 Maria St, Tanunda At the Kaffee and Kuchen on July 27th Alina Bergkemper, Assistant Lecturer at the University of Adelaide, will be talking about her journey as a foreign language teacher and her experiences teaching in different cultural contexts. Alina Bergkemper was born and raised in Germany. She… Continue reading Kaffee und Kuchen July 2026