Weiss Centennial Farm               Phone: 989-652-8748
5450 Weiss Rd, Frankenmuth, MI 48734       Email: weisscentennialfarm@hotmail.com
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Culinary Heritage: The Twisted History of Pretzels
Fee: $10 per person  October, November, December, January, February, March, April
Guten Apetit! A favorite German food: the number one answer is pretzel! Why are pretzels carved on the walls of some churches? Who invented this delectable snack? Enjoy hands-on history as you make pretzels using our sesquicentennial farm recipe. 

Culinary Heritage: The Sweet Tale of a Gingerbread Haus
Fee: $20 per person  November, December
People have eaten gingerbread for thousands of years. Egyptians, Russians, and, of course, Germans. The Grimm brother’s fairy tale, Hansel and Gretel, had people dreaming about gingerbread houses more than 200 years ago! Learn delicious trivia while making your own Candy Haus. It will be a sweet centerpiece during your holidays! 

Culinary Heritage: The Sweet Mysteries of Chocolate
Fee: $10 per person   All year round
Where is chocolate grown? How is it made?  You’ll gain a whole new perspective on this unique bean as we explore the world of chocolate! What other gift says LOVE so sweetly? Make delicious nolten lava cake!

Culinary Heritage: Say Cheese!
Fee: $10 per person   All year round
Did you know there are more than 100 kinds of cheese in the world? We are going to sample lots of them in this class. Learn how to make a cheese tray for your friends to enjoy. What other foods pair well with cheeses? 

Culinary Heritage: Deliciousness is Everywhere!
Fee: $10 per person May, June, July, August, September, October
PureMI fruits and veggies: there’s so much to enjoy! Salads, Cobblers and crisps, Smoothies, salsa: and more: what's in season today? Lots of scrumptious recipes to take us through PureMI harests.

Culinary Heritage: A New World Feast
Fee: $10 per person   September, October, November
What is the Columbian Exchange? Corn, pumpkins, tomatoes, and potatoes are New World foods. 500 years ago they were unknown to Europeans! Ever wonder how people used to eat these foods? Why did pumpkin pie become a Thanksgiving tradition? Where do pie spices come from? Make a pie crust and fill it with yummy pumpkin in this hands-on, tasty, living history class. 

YeeHaw! Fun on the Farm
Fee: $10 per person  Spring and Summer
What is it like to grow up on a farm?  What does a kid do all day in the country?                                                                                        Come be a farm kid and have some fun on our farm with your friend and us!

Ein frohes Fest! German Heritage Joyous Holiday Party
Fee: $10 per person  December
Fröhliche Weihnachten! Prosit Neujahr!  Come join in the fun of a traditional German holiday celebration. Our time together will be your most memorable St. Nicholas/Christmas party of the season! 

​Frankenmuth Corn Maze at Weiss Centennial Farm 
Fee: $12/adult $9/Youth (must be accompanied by an adult) Children age 2 and younger are free
Sept 23– Oct 30, 2022 Public Hours Friday 7-10pm, Saturday Noon-10pm, Sunday Noon-7pm & Group reservations any day!
One gigantic corn field, two miles of twisted trails, three awesome bridges, four a-maze-ing puzzles!

We love creating new classes.  Call us with your ideas today.  We will work with you to make your farm visit special and super enjoyable.