Anaheim Karnevalsgesellschaft

Anaheim Karnevalsgesellschaft is a premier cultural organization dedicated to celebrating and preserving authentic German and European Karneval traditions in Anaheim, CA. Since its founding in October 1965, the organization has been committed to promoting the rich customs of Karneval, Fasnacht, Fasching, and Fasnet through dynamic performances and community engagement. The group specializes in organizing elaborate seasonal celebrations and cultural events that showcase traditional German festive heritage, featuring performances by specialized ensembles including the Damen Revue, Prinzengarde, Hofstaat, and Elferrat. Based in the greater Anaheim area, Anaheim Karnevalsgesellschaft regularly performs at the Phoenix Club and participates in guest performances throughout Southern California. The organization's signature events, such as the annual Prinzen Proklamation Ball, mark the beginning of the Karneval season with spectacular revelry and tradition. By fostering cooperation with other cultural groups that share similar aims, Anaheim Karnevalsgesellschaft creates opportunities for participants and attendees to experience authentic German Mardi Gras celebrations in a spirit of good fellowship. Whether you're interested in attending vibrant cultural performances or learning about European festive traditions, Anaheim Karnevalsgesellschaft offers an immersive experience into centuries-old customs brought to life in the Anaheim community.