Wurstfest. I grew up in a little German town called New Braunfels and we celebrate with music, food and German culture. It's not such a little town anymore, getting bigger.
about $1000. That depends on how much you eat, how fancy of a restaurant you like and how much shopping you do! I quoted very high. I rarely take that much for my family of 4
Do you stay in contact with your high school friends?