Sausage Social 2026
Sat, Jul 18, 2026 • 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
Plank Road Tap Room, 39W149 Plank Road, Elgin, IL, USA
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About this event
Welcome to our 3rd Annual Plank Road Tap Room Sausage Social! The social is a celebration of all things sausage…oh, and beer!
Here at Plank Road Tap Room, we dig the long dog. We’re celebrating this proud pup breed with a day of doggie fun, delicious sausages and fine German beer.
Klaus Krombarker, of Krombacher spokespup fame, will be on hand as Master of Ceremonies along with his brother, Wilhelm.
The Day’s Events:
Grilled meats of the sausage variety provided by Le Truff Noir
1pm - A Krombacher Pils Stein Holding Competition
2pm - An All-Breeds Fashion Show
3pm - Daschund Races (only 12 dogs max. We will have 3 heats of 4)
3:30pm - All breeds race (just for fun)
4pm - Event ends. Cool off in a puppy pool!
Race Rules
You will need two people, one to hold onto the dog at the start box and one to catch the dog at the finish line. If you do not have a second person let us know and we will call for volunteers from the audience, (but lack of familiarity with the end catcher… View Source
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