German Clubs in the Tri-State-Area
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Here is a list of German clubs and societies in the Tri-State-Area. If you want to be listed, get in touch with us via the "Contact" form of Germany.info.
| Name and Contact Information | Activities and Members |
Allemania Lodge No 740 | International fraternity |
Almrausch Schuhplattlers, Altoona P.A. | Schuhplattler dance group |
Bavarian Club Almenrausch | Social club and folk dance group |
BremerVoerder Männerchor und Damenchor | Music group |
Cannstatter Volksfest Verein NY/NJ | Social group |
Brooklyn Schützencorps | German-American shooting club |
Carlstadt Turnverein and Mixed Chorus | Music and sport group |
Danube Swabian Association and Danubia Soccer Club | Soccer and dance group |
Deutscher Club of Clark, Inc. | Social and recreational club |
Die Bergvagabunden Schuhplattler | Schuhplattler dance group |
Evergreen Club | Soccer and social club |
Gemuetlichen Enzianer New York | Schuhplattler dance group |
German-American Club of Albany, Inc. | Social club |
| German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA Bernd Deichmann 1901 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 600 | National umbrella organization representing Americans of German-speaking ancestry in the Nation's Capital. |
| German-American Society of Central New York Edda Catlin, President P.O. Box 5548, Syracuse, NY 13220-5548 Website | Social group |
| German-American Society of Westchester County Rose Marie Bartzick, President 17 Davids Lane, Ossining, NY 10562 | Social group |
Germania of Poughkeepsie, Inc. | A Family-Oriented German/American Club since 1850 Germania Singers, Germania Almrausch Schuhplattler Verein, Germania Blue and White Soccer Club, Spross Unit - Steuben Society of America 400+ members |
German Language Learning Club | The not-for-profit club offers seven levels of adult learning and five children's classes from toddlers to teens, as well as social and cultural events. |
| Gebirgs-Trachtenverein Edelweiss Dieter Wolter 4821 8th Avenue, Temple, PA 19560 Website | Schuplattler dance group 126 members |
Kölsche Funke rut-wieß vun 1823, Die Rote Funken New York 1961 Karneval Society | Tri-state area's only Karneval (German Mardi Gras) Verein |
| Lackawanna County German-American Society 1926 Elm Street Scranton, PA 18505-3932 | |
| Lake Wallenpaupack German-American Club INC. Mrs. Helens Pohl, President 368 Roemerville Road, Greentown, PA 18426-4401 | Social group 170 members |
| Liederkranz Damen Verein Lya Friedrich Pfeiffer, President | Music group |
| Plainfield Gesang- und Turnverein, Inc. Victor Braun | Music and sports group 100 members |
| Plattduetsche Volksfest Vereen of New York and New Jersey (PVV of NY & NJ) Dieter Pfisterer, President 3167 Kennedy Boulevard, North Bergen, NJ 07047 Website | Social group |
| Port Authority Police Steuben Association, Inc. Michael Guzowski Jr., President PO Box 300845, Jamaica; NY 11430-0845 | Social group |
| Schuhplattler-Gebirgstrachtenverein Edelweiss Buffalo Bandall D. Bracewell 79 Brunck Road, Lancaster, NY 14084 Website | Folk dance group |
| Teutonia Männerchor Cornelius Vanmaurik, President 857 Phineas Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 | Choral singing group |
| The Hartford Sängerbund Alfred Meier 719 North Mountain Road Newington, CT 06111 Website | Singing Societyand social group |
| The Norwalk Quartette Club Inc. Bill Rachinsky, President Anton Rauscher, Singer's direcgtor 14 Cricket Lane, Norwalk, CT 06850 | Social and music group 130 members |
| United German Hungarian Club William Galbon, President 4666 Bristol Road, Oakford, PA 19053 Website | Folkdance, soccer and social group 300 members |
| Vereinigung Erzgebirge Inc. John (Jay) Bitterlich 130 Davisville Road, Warminster, PA 18974 | Social group |
| The Windjammers German Band Thomas Groeber 250 Perry Street, Elkin Park, PA 19027 | Music group, also teaching accordion and zither 10 members |
