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BAVARIAN EASTER
CELEBRATION
MARCH 11–APRIL 10
A century-old tradition from upper
Franconia, Germany, is celebrated in
Michigan's Little Bavaria with elaborate
Easter displays known as Osterbrunnen.
(800) FUN-TOWN | frankenmuth.org
BRINGIN' BACK THE 80'S
APRIL 22 & 23
Peg your stonewashed jeans, tease your hair,
and grab your friends...this is your chance
to relive the 1980s! Outrageous cover
bands, look-a-like contest, 80's memorabilia,
breakdancing show and much more. Buy
your tickets online at www.80sFest.org.
Proceeds go to cancer related causes.
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(989) 652-8008 | 80sfest.org
WORLD EXPO OF BEER
MAY 20 & 21
Michigan's largest international beer
sampling event! Over 150 beers and
alternative beverages from breweries
around the world. Enjoy sampling, local
cuisine, beer school, demonstrations, and
beer related merchandise. Located in
Heritage Park. "Ein bier bitte!"
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(888) 805-1504 | worldexpooeer.com
DOG BOWL
MAY 28 & 29
Dock dog diving, disc dogs, agility,
Wiener dog races, shows, vendors
and canine cruises.
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(800) 600-0105 | dogbowlfun.com
BALLOONS OVER
BAVARIA
MAY 27–29
Hot air balloons take flight over
Frankenmuth with morning and evening
competitions. Nightly balloon glow. Great
free event for the whole family!
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balloons.bavarianinn.com
ZEHNDER'S TOUR DE
FRANKENMUTH
MAY 28 & 29
Featuring races in men, women and
junior categories. Bike swap and
expo. Free Kid's Race. Grand Fondo
di Thumb on Sunday.
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tourdefrankenmuth.com
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BAVARIAN FESTIVAL
JUNE 9–12
Sing and dance to Bavarian music played
by colorful costumed German bands.
Located in the Harvey Kern Pavilion.
Children's Parade, Sat. 10am. Main
Street Parade, Sunday at 1 pm.
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bavarianfestival.org
KEEPSAKE
COLLECTIONS ARTS &
CRAFT SHOWS
JUNE 17–19, JULY 29–31,
AUGUST 19–21, SEPTEMBER 9–11,
SEPTEMBER 16–18
Arts and cra shows located in Zehnder
Park. The September 9-11 show is
located on Main Street behind the
Frankenmuth Historical Museum.
keepsakecollectionshows.com