Here are a few tips to keep in mind this weekend:
1. Dog Bowl and Balloons over Bavarian Inn are both FREE to enter. There may be registration fees for some events but it does not cost anything to come and watch the events making it the perfect economical family vacation!
2. A VIP Festival Package that includes a Special Event Parking Pass is available! Click here for more VIP Festival Package details.
3. There will be doggie watering stations throughout the festival grounds! There are also TWO doggie play parks on the festival grounds for dogs to relax with their owners, off leash if they are good boys or girls!
4. There are several dog friendly restaurants and hotels in the area. View the list and plan your trip.
5. Forgot your doggie poo bags? No problem! They will be located throughout the event for your convenience.
6. Most shops located within River Place are pet friendly. Pet-friendly store locations can be found here.
7. Stop by the Frankenmuth Visitor Center or the map stands at River Place to pick up a festival brochure. They have a more detailed listing of the events taking place, many happen simultaneously.
8. Don’t miss Zehnder’s Firework Show! They take place Sunday evening around 9:45pm. Check out the evening balloon glow and watch the fireworks from the River Place Shops!
9. Use #Frankenmuth this weekend for a chance to be featured on our site and on social media. We'll be sharing our favorite images throughout the weekend!