Schutzenfest, a 500-year-old German tradition, is celebrated in the Tri-State
Schutzenfest
Published: Jul. 20, 2014 at 6:37 PM EDT
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(FOX19) - A 500 year old tradition is being celebrated in the Tri-state.
The Catholic Kolping Society hosted Schutzenfest this weekend.
It's a shooting festival full of all things German, including dancing, music, food and beverages.
Sunday, is the last day to experience the tradition at the Kolping Center at 10235 Mill Road, in Springfield Township.
Activities go from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. The shooting game begins at 3 p.m. It costs $3 per person, those 15 and under are free.
For more on the fun at Schutzenfest, watch FOX19 LIVE at the festival in the video above.
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