The annual Frankenmuth Dog Bowl is a free festival located at Frankenmuth River Place Shops.
It features a unique variety of activities that you and your pet can enjoy watching together and some your family dog can participate in.
Activities include: DockDogs® and Disc Dog competitions, Wiener Dog Races, Pet Parade, Annual Canine Cruise on the Bavarian Belle River Boat, Best Costume Contest, Doggie Fun Runs, Dog Breeds of the World Show, Pet Marketplace.
And Balloons Over Bavarian Inn, featuring 25 hot air balloon pilots from across the country.
What: Frankenmuth Dog Bowl
When: May 23-24, 2026
Where: Frankenmuth River Place Shops (925 South Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI)
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