Cass River Colonial Encampment
Experience an encampment of historical reenactors representing the many eras of America’s history during this free educational and family-friendly event at Frankenmuth River Place Shops! Visit and tour military camps ranging from the French & Indian War through the Revolutionary War, and shop at historical vendors. This free family event takes place July 16 and […]
Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival
It’s time for the Funtown Chowdown, Frankenmuth’s Annual Food Truck Festival at Frankenmuth River Place Shops! The fun takes place in the parking lot east of the shopping complex on the second Thursday of the month starting in May: May 12, June 9, July 14, August 11, and September 8. Each event is from 2 […]
Snowfest Super Sales
After-Christmas sales have nothing on Snowfest Super Sales! Take a break from the snow and ice during Zehnder’s Snowfest and warm up with some hot deals at participating stores throughout Frankenmuth River Place Shops. Visit http://bit.ly/FrankenmuthRiverPlaceShops for more information and updates! This event takes place from January 21 to 30.
Balloons Over Bavarian Inn
Witness beautiful morning and evening flights by more than 25 hot air balloons over Frankenmuth during Balloons Over Bavarian Inn! Nightly balloon glows take place during Frankenmuth Dog Bowl in the grassy field near River Place Shops. Balloons Over Bavarian Inn Schedule of Events for May 27 – 30, 2022: Friday, May 27 Evening Balloon […]
Scarecrow Fest – Kids Weekend
Celebrate fall in Michigan’s Little Bavaria during Scarecrow Fest, with a fun family-friendly festival at Frankenmuth River Place Shops and special scarecrow displays throughout downtown Frankenmuth! Bring the whole family to Frankenmuth River Place Shops for Kids Weekend of Scarecrow Fest on Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23! Saturday and Sunday from noon – […]
Scarecrow Fest – Dog Weekend
Celebrate fall in Michigan’s Little Bavaria during Scarecrow Fest, with a fun family-friendly festival at Frankenmuth River Place Shops and special scarecrow displays throughout downtown Frankenmuth! Taking place across two weekends in October, Scarecrow Fest includes both a Kids and Dog Weekend with special activities for everyone in the family. The first weekend of Scarecrow […]
Frankenmuth Dog Bowl 2022
The world’s largest Olympic-style festival for dogs includes dock and disc dog competitions, sheep herding demonstrations, balloon glows and flights, wiener dog races, a pet costume parade and so much more! The FREE two-day family event takes place Memorial Day weekend – May 28 and 29, 2022 – and is the same weekend as Balloons […]