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Swim Lessons at Zehnder’s Splash Village – September 13-November 7, 2026
Zehnder's Splash Village Hotel and Waterpark 1365 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesWhether you're introducing your little one to the water or looking to build confidence and improve your technique, our swim lessons are designed for swimmers of all ages and skill levels — from Waterbabies and toddlers to teens and adults.
Our experienced instructors create a fun, encouraging environment while teaching essential water safety skills and proper swimming techniques. Students progress through our structured program, from water fundamentals to Level 5, where they refine coordination, endurance, and all four major swim strokes.
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Oldies Lunch & Dinner Shows – Elvis Lives – September 14-17, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesBruno Nesci is no stranger to the Elvis Tribute Artist World. He’s graced the stages of the World for the last 22 years performing as Elvis Presley, touring across Canada, the USA, and even Italy and Australia.
Bruno is the only Canadian Elvis Tribute Artist to place in the TOP 10 in the Ultimate Elvis Contest in Memphis Tennessee and has accomplished this feat for 4 years in a row.His awards include:
• 2013 Windsor Elvis festival Grand Champion
• 2015 Collingwood Elvis Festival Champion
• 2017 Tweed Elvis Festival Champion
• 2018 Penticton ON Elvis Festival Champion (BC)
• 2019 Tweed Elvis Festival 2nd time winning it twice
• 2019 ELVIS Ocean City Champion (ML)
• 2020 Pigeon Forge Champion (TN)
• Two-time Niagara Falls Elvis Festival People’s Choice Award ChampionBruno Nesci also brings with his accolades as being the only Elvis Tribute Artist to perform with some International Stars such as, Al Martino, The Platters, The Four Lads, Ricci Martin and many other Italian singers from Italy.
To complete his resume of accomplishments, Bruno Nesci has performed with members of Elvis Presley’s actual band, including his backup singers, The Sweet Sensations, The Stamps Quartet, DJ Fontana, Elvis’ drummer, Eddy Graham, and associated with Elvis’ manager Joe Esposito and Gary Buck.
For those clients wishing to experience ELVIS PRESLEY like never before, Bruno Nesci will no doubt leave you confirming that ELVIS LIVES.
Lunch Shows - 12 noon, $63 per person
Dinner Shows (September 15 & 16 only) - 6 pm, $70 per person
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Caramel Apple Macarons Fall Bakery Class – September 22, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesLove the flavors of a caramel apple but want to learn a show-stopping baking skill? In this fun, hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to make delicate French macarons filled with a delicious apple-spiced filling and rich caramel buttercream. We'll break down the macaron-making process step-by-step, from mixing the batter, piping, baking, and assembling these beautiful treats. You'll also learn tips and tricks for achieving smooth shells, perfect feet, and balanced flavors. Whether you're new to macarons or looking to improve your skills, this class will help you gain confidence while creating a dessert that is as beautiful as it is delicious. You'll leave with your own batch of two dozen Caramel Apple Macarons, recipes, a mixing bowl and the know-how to recreate these bakery-worthy treats at home.
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Zehnder’s Fall Harvest Tea – September 26, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesCelebrate fall with friends and family at Zehnder's upcoming Fall Harvest Tea on Saturday, September 26, 2026 starting at 10:30 am (seating begins at 10:00 am) in the Townhall dining room. Enjoy a delicious meal with a variety of teas and take home your own fall teacup and saucer as a special keepsake.
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Butter Pecan Bread with Maple Glaze Fall Bakery Class – September 29, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesJoin us for a delightful baking experience as we create a rich and flavorful Butter Pecan Bread topped with a rich Maple Glaze. In this hands-on class, you'll learn how to prepare a moist buttery quick bread batter, and bake a golden loaf filled with warm, nutty flavor. We'll finish by making a smooth maple glaze that adds the perfect touch of sweetness. By the end of the class, you'll leave with a freshly baked loaf, a bread pan, the recipe, and the confidence to recreate this comforting treat for family gatherings, brunches, holidays, or everyday enjoyment.
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Kids Pumpkin Pie Thumbprint Cookies Fall Bakery Class – October 3, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesCalling all young bakers! Join us for a fun-filled Pumpkin Pie Thumbprint Cookies Class where kids will create adorable cookies that taste just like pumpkin pie in bite-sized form. This hands-on class is designed especially for children and focuses on simple baking skills, creativity, and lots of fall fun!
Kids will mix, roll, and shape their own cookies before filling them with a sweet pumpkin pie center. Along the way, they'll learn basic kitchen skills, baking safety, and decorating techniques while enjoying the cozy scents of cinnamon, pumpkin, and fall spices. The children will take home 18 cookies, the recipe and a piping tip to create these again.
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Legends of Country Music – October 5-8, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesWhen you hear the names Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, George Jones, Tammy Wynette, Dolly Parton and more, what comes to mind?
Only the BEST country music ever!
Come enjoy this classic Collection of tunes that will have you toe tapping, reminiscing and singing along!
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Baked Apple Fritters Fall Bakery Class – October 6, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesExperience the cozy flavors of fall in our Baked Apple Fritters class. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to make tender, apple-filled fritters from scratch without deep frying. We'll combine warm spices, fresh apples, and a light, fluffy dough to create delicious treats that are baked until golden and finished with a sweet glaze. You'll leave with a batch of freshly baked fritters, the recipe, and plenty of tips for recreating them at home.
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Soft Pretzels & Beer Cheese Fall Bakery Class – October 13, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesGet ready to bring the flavors of your favorite brewery and bakery together in our Soft Pretzels & Beer Cheese class. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to make soft, chewy pretzels from scratch and pair them with a rich, creamy homemade beer cheese dip. We'll cover the entire process, from mixing and kneading the dough to shaping classic pretzels and achieving their signature golden-brown crust. You'll also learn how to create a flavorful beer cheese sauce that perfectly complements these freshly baked treats. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned home baker, this class will give you the skills and confidence to recreate this crowd-pleasing snack at home. You will take home 8 pretzels and beer cheese to accompany them.
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Apple Dumplings with Caramel Sauce Fall Bakery Class – October 20, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesDiscover the comfort of a timeless dessert in our Apple Dumplings with Homemade Caramel Sauce class! In this hands-on baking experience, you'll learn how to create tender, flaky apple dumplings wrapped around perfectly seasoned apples. We'll finish the class with a demonstration on how to make a buttery caramel sauce that takes this classic treat to the next level. Due to the timing of preparation, these treats will be taken home to be baked and enjoyed warm with your family.
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Halloween Bash at Splash – October 23-24, 2026
Zehnder's Splash Village Hotel and Waterpark 1365 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesGreat Halloween fun takes place on October 23rd and 24th at Zehnder’s Splash Village Hotel & Waterpark for our overnight guests. On Friday, activities begin with Halloween crafts, story time, donuts and apple cider. Later, kids can take a Trick or Treat walk, enjoy popcorn and a Halloween movie to complete the evening.
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Holiday Lunch & Dinner Shows Featuring Three Men and a Tenor – December 1-3, 2026
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesEnjoy a great Zehnder's holiday luncheon or dinner and then sit back for a fun-filled holiday show with lots of humor and some sentimental moments for all. Three Men and a Tenor has opened for national legends like Jay Leno, Chuck Berry and The Beach Boys and have had its own national PBS-TV special show across the country from LA to Nashville. This unique holiday show will appeal to all ages and leave you begging for more.
Lunch Shows - 12 noon, $63 per person
Dinner Shows - 6 pm, $70 per person
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New Year’s Eve Celebration at Zehnder’s Splash Village
Zehnder's Splash Village Hotel and Waterpark 1365 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesRing in the New Year with a splash at Zehnder’s Splash Village Hotel & Waterpark!
Make this New Year’s Eve one the whole family will remember with an unforgettable overnight celebration filled with great food, live entertainment, family fun and plenty of festive surprises. From dinner and dancing to magic, fireworks and a midnight toast, we’ve planned an exciting evening from start to finish — all under one roof!
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Zehnder’s Snowfest – February 3-February 7, 2027
Frankenmuth, Michigan Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesZehnder's Snowfest has been host to one of the top snow and ice sculpting events in North America for the past 35 years. Visitors have enjoyed larger-than-life snow sculptures and beautifully detailed ice carvings each year. In addition, Zehnder's Snowfest will have entertainment for the entire family in the warming tent, a fireworks display, petting zoo and children's activities. Plan now to attend Zehnder's Snowfest 2027!
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Zehnder’s Snowfest Lunch Show – February 4, 2027
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesBegin your afternoon with Zehnder’s famous 2-piece Chicken Luncheon, served in our beautifully decorated Main Dining Room.
Then, get ready for an afternoon of non-stop laughter, music, and surprises! Experience the hottest craze in interactive entertainment — Dueling Pianos! This modern twist on vaudeville brings two master pianists to the stage as your lively hosts. From rock-and-roll classics to today’s favorites, they’ll take your requests, keep you singing along, and have the whole room clapping to the beat.
It’s more than a show — it’s a high-energy, audience-driven celebration you won’t forget!
