As fall colors begin to paint the trees and the season invites us to slow down, there’s no better place to embrace the magic of fall than an escape at Bavarian Inn. With so many opportunities to fully embrace the fall season, fall in love with Michigan’s Little Bavaria, where colorful seasons, cozy traditions, and unforgettable experiences come together.
Wake up in Bavaria
All the best getaways start with finding the perfect place to stay, and Bavarian Inn Lodge is exactly that. The 360 European-themed guestrooms provide families with a cozy, comfortable, and reliable place to rest after a day of adventure. Bavarian Inn Lodge offers multiple room packages and special deals for guests looking to upgrade their stay!
Taste the Season at Bavarian Inn Restaurant
Bavarian Inn Restaurant is known for its “all-you-care-to-eat” Family-style chicken dinners. These are the perfect comfort meals for when guests are craving that at-home feel while being out of town. Bavarian Inn Restaurant also serves locally grown Blue Hubbard squash as a seasonal fall favorite, adding a touch of fall onto your plate.
Wander Through Downtown Frankenmuth
There truly is nothing better than taking a brisk fall walk through downtown Frankenmuth, witnessing the change to autumn right before your eyes. With plenty of shopping to do, coffee to drink, and food to taste, you’ll want to stay all day. After exploring downtown, continue the journey with a walk across the Holz Brücke Wooden Covered Bridge, where scenic views of the Cass River and colorful trees lining its banks.
Fall Festivities
Festivities are always happening around Frankenmuth during the fall season. Visitors can experience authentic German heritage and culture from September 17- 20, with dancing, souvenirs, a variety of food options, and Hofbrauhaus Oktoberfest beer at Frankenmuth Oktoberfest. The fun does not have to stop there. On October 23, Bavarian Inn Restaurant is set to host their annual murder mystery dinner! Grab your tickets to a night of mystery and delicious food. Secure your seat today!
Just across the street, Frankenmuth River Place Shops Hosts Scarecrow Fest, a fun-filled fall celebration featuring a variety of seasonal activities. Guests can enjoy exciting attractions like pumpkin bowling, trick-or-treating, arts and crafts, pumpkin painting, inflatables, and rides aboard Grandpa Tiny’s Barrel Train during the last two weekends of October (October 17-18 & 24-25).
With its vibrant fall colors, festive events, and timeless charm, Frankenmuth is the perfect place to celebrate the season. Plan your autumn getaway and discover why Michigan’s Little Bavaria is a fall favorite.
