Overview
Gourmet grilled cheese food truck featuring products from the Frankenmuth Cheese Haus and fresh baked bread from the Bavarian Inn Restaurant. Also offering sandwich companions of cheese curds with signature dipping sauces, tomato bisque and fresh squeezed lemonade for the ultimate experience!
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🧀 What Is Cheese Palooza?
A Day Full of Flavor, Family, and Fun – Right in the Heart of Frankenmuth
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 14, 2025, because Cheese Palooza is back — and it’s bringing a full wheel of flavor to Michigan’s Little Bavaria!
Hosted by the iconic Frankenmuth Cheese Haus, this free, family-friendly festival celebrates all things cheesy and charming. With over 270 types of cheeses from around the world — including local Michigan-made favorites and our famous Chocolate Cheese — it’s the kind of event that melts hearts (and taste buds).
But Cheese Palooza isn’t just about the cheese. Here’s what else to expect:
🎉 Festival Highlights:
- Free cheese tastings & vendor booths
- Beer & Cheese Tasting Experience (tickets required)
- Bounce houses, mini golf, and kids’ crafts
- Mascots, games and prizes
- Live music all day long in two tents
- Sweet treats, cotton candy, and local products
🎡 What’s Happening in Town That Day?
Frankenmuth will be buzzing with activities all day long. Here’s the full community schedule for June 14, 2025:
đź“Ť MAIN STREET EVENTS:
- 10:00am – Kindertag Parade (River Place Shops to Cass Street)
- 11:00am – Rotary Duck Race (Cass River behind Zehnder’s)
- 11:00am – 6:00pm – Frankenmuth Cheese Haus Palooza (family-friendly activities)
đź“Ť MAIN TENT AT ZEHNDER PARK:
- 11:00am – American-German food by Frankenmuth Lions Club & Kona Ice
- 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, 5:00pm, 7:00pm – Maibaum Dancers
đź“Ť ROCK TENT:
- 12:00pm – 1:00pm – Cornhole registration
- 1:00pm – 4:00pm – Cornhole tournament
- 12:30pm, 2:00pm, 3:30pm – Sweet Spinners Cotton Candy & The Jameson Brothers
🎶 ENTERTAINMENT LINE-UP:
Main Tent Bands:
- Gerry Kaminski Polka Network: 1:30, 3:00, 5:00, 7:00, 9:00, 10:30pm
- The Polka Brothers: 2:15, 3:45, 5:45, 7:45, 9:45, 11:15pm
- Fratz’n: 4:30, 6:30, 8:30pm
Rock Tent Bands:
- Jameson Brothers: 12:30, 2:00, 3:30pm
- Jeff Poirier: 1:15, 2:45pm
- Coleman Road Band: 4:30–8:00pm
- Sinclairs: 8:00pm–Midnight
🍴 A Full Slice of Frankenmuth
From traditional dancers to polka, parades, games, and food tents — Cheese Palooza is more than an event. It’s an experience wrapped in cheese and served with a side of Bavarian magic. Bring your family, grab your friends, and make your way to one of Michigan’s most flavorful festivals.
👉 Plan your visit and view the full schedule now.
We’ll save you a slice. 🧀✨