Enzian Schuhplattler is a vibrant 501(c)(3) organization based in Seattle, Washington, dedicated to celebrating and promoting Bavarian folk dancing, culture, and traditional costumes. Founded in 1965 by German and Austrian immigrants, Enzian has become an integral part of the local cultural fabric, performing regional dances from Bavaria and Tirol, including the iconic Schuhplattler and various folk dances. As a proud member of the Gauverband Nordamerika, the club actively participates in the preservation of these cherished traditions.

Enzian Schuhplattler showcases its talents at numerous events across the Pacific Northwest, such as the Northwest Folklife Festival, Leavenworth’s Maifest, and Oktoberfest celebrations. The club consists of both adult and youth dancers, with practices held primarily in English, allowing for an inclusive atmosphere. Additionally, Enzian offers memorabilia to supporters, helping fund its activities. With its commitment to fostering cultural awareness and community spirit, Enzian Schuhplattler invites you to join their journey of joy and fellowship through dance.