Onkel Hans
E679687
Onkel Hans is the jovial, lederhosen-clad mascot character symbolizing the Bavarian-themed spirit of the Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest in Ontario, Canada.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural symbol
ⓘ
festival mascot ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsDuring | annual Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest parades
ⓘ
Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest promotional materials ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bavarian culture
ⓘ
Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ German-Canadian community ⓘ Kitchener NERFINISHED ⓘ Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterloo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
cheerful
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friendly ⓘ jovial ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Waterloo Region, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | festival character ⓘ |
| hasRepresentation |
costumed performer
ⓘ
illustrated character ⓘ statues and displays ⓘ |
| languageContext |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| location |
Kitchener, Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waterloo, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Uncle Hans in German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the face of Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest
ⓘ
embodying Bavarian-themed celebration in Canada ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bavarian folk traditions
ⓘ
Oktoberfest NERFINISHED ⓘ beer festival culture ⓘ |
| role | mascot of Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Bavarian-themed spirit of Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest
ⓘ
German heritage ⓘ festive atmosphere ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
families
ⓘ
local community ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| theme |
Bavarian folklore
ⓘ
German beer hall culture ⓘ |
| usedFor |
marketing of Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest
ⓘ
tourism promotion in Kitchener-Waterloo region ⓘ |
| wears |
lederhosen
ⓘ
traditional Bavarian clothing ⓘ |
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