November Through New Year’s Eve
Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth, the 1,500-seat family restaurant located in Frankenmuth, Michigan is gearing up for more than a dozen fun events, how-to classes, Motown inspired lunch and dinner shows, Thanksgiving to-go meals, visits with Santa, a Spanish wine dinner and a New Year’s celebration at Zehnder’s Splash Village Hotel and Waterpark. Only 90 miles north of Detroit, it is Michigan’s favorite destination for the entire family.
“Frankenmuth offers a perfect holiday experience, and we are ready to welcome guests of all ages,” said Zehnder’s chairman and CEO Al Zehnder. “Zehnder’s has become a special part of visitor traditions; we look forward to welcoming everyone for good food, entertainment and shopping.”
Holiday How-To Activities November 5-7 – Register Now
You don’t have to be a certified chef to participate in how-to classes. Our culinary staff guides each class with step-by-step instructions and hands-on learning. From baked treats including French macarons and strudels, savory recipes like quiche and stuffed chicken breast, to building a gingerbread house, take home your creations.
Classes are $55 to $65. Register and get more information by clicking here.
Thanksgiving To-Go Dinner – Order Now
Treat the family to a Zehnder’s feast at home with the popular To-Go dinner that serves eight to ten guests. Menu offers a 20 lb. Whole Roasted Tom Turkey or 20 lb. Hickory Smoked Ham plus all the delicious trimmings including pumpkin pie.
Cost is $309 including tax per dinner. Due to restricted oven space, a limited number of orders per hour will be taken. All orders must be received by 12 noon on Monday, November 25, 2024. All orders on Thanksgiving Day will be delivered to your car curbside between 11 am and 4:45 pm. The weights of the Whole Roasted Turkey and Hickory Smoked Ham are average, pre-cooked weights. Pies and homemade goods are available at Zehnder’s Bakery. Call (989) 652-0450 or order online here.
Tap Room Spanish Wine Dinner – Thursday, November 7
Sit back and savor a five-course dinner prepared by Zehnder’s culinary professionals with wine from Great Lakes Wine & Spirits. Cocktails start at 5:30 pm and dinner is served at 6:00 pm. Mexican Chocolate Lava Cake is the finale after enjoying sumptuous courses including seared Duck Breast with Chimichurri.
Cost is $110 per person, tax and gratuity included. Call (989) 652-0450 for reservations and more information, or click here to book online.
The Prolifics Motown Christmas Lunch and Dinner Shows – December 3 & 4
For more than 30 years, The Prolifics have delighted audiences with their outstanding tribute to the Motown legends. The music, the moves and the audience interaction make for a memorable entertaining experience.
Lunch shows: $58 per person; Dinner shows $69 per person; includes meal, tax, tip and entertainment. Reservations required; call (989) 652-0450 for reservations and additional information or book online here.
Breakfast with Santa – December 7 at Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth
Santa and his helpers will be ready to greet youngsters for a special breakfast buffet on December 7. Enjoy festive flavors, enchanting stories and even a small gift from Santa himself. Cost is $25 per person, CHILDREN UNDER 3 ARE FREE; minimum of one adult ticket purchase is required. Call (989) 652-0450 for menu and questions or book online here.
Lunch with Santa – December 7 at Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth
Cost is $25 per person, CHILDREN UNDER 3 ARE FREE. Minimum of one adult ticket purchase is required. Call (989) 652-0450 for menu and questions, or book online here.
Zehnder’s Holiday Breakfast Tea – December 14
Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a variety of teas and take home your own holiday teacup and saucer. Cost is $68 per person, tax and tip included. Reservations required, call (989) 652-0450 for menu and questions or book online by clicking here.
New Year’s Eve Celebration at Zehnder’s Splash Village Hotel and Waterpark – December 31, 2024-January 2, 2025
Enjoy deluxe overnight accommodations including a lavish dinner buffet, music and dancing, face painting, table magic and magic show, party favors, fireworks (weather permitting), midnight toast, breakfast buffet and an in-room gift. Two-night minimum stay and reservations required. Call (844) 288-1484 or book online here.
