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Celebrate Bavarian Heritage

TrachtFest Costume Contest

Step into the spotlight at our premier TrachtFest Costume Contest! Tracht refers to the traditional and historical garments of German-speaking countries. Attendees can expect a vibrant display of Men's Lederhosen—durable leather breeches—and Women's Dirndls, which comprise a bodice, blouse, full skirt, and apron. Whether you're a purist or adding a modern twist, join us as we celebrate authentic Bavarian style in the heart of the Northwoods. Register for your chance to win a cash prize. Costume contest voting will be judged by all attendees via a QR code on participant's number badge. Proudly Sponsored by:

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Total Prize Money $2,000!

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Click Here to learn how to cast your votes!

TrachtFest Costume Contest Registration

Choose the number of contestants in each category using the quantity controls below. Leave a category at 0 if you are not entering it. Your registration fee is calculated from only the quantities you select.

Fees: Men and Women (18+) — $5 each. Boys and Girls (17 & under) — $2.50 each.

Enter contestant names in the matching category boxes below, one full name per line. Enter the same number of names as the quantity selected for each category. Leave a box blank if that category is 0. You do not need to type the category before each name.

Contestant Entry Fees
Men (18+)$5
Women (18+)$5
Boys (17 & under)$2.50
Girls (17 & under)$2.50

Costume Inspiration

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Women - Dirndl 
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Men - Lederhosen
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Kids - Boys & Girls
$600 Total Prize Money
Gold  $300 Prize 
Silver  $200 Prize
Bronze  $100 Prize
$600 Total Prize Money
Gold  $300 Prize 
Silver  $200 Prize
Bronze  $100 Prize
$800 Total Prize Money
Gold  $250 Prize (Boy & Girl)
Silver  $100 Prize (Boy & Girl)
Bronze  $50 Prize (Boy & Girl)
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