This Father’s Day, Bronner’s family and staff are paying tribute to late founder … and father, Wally Bronner! REMEMBERING WALLY BRONNER
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Silent Night – DIY Crafts for All Seasons
Our simple sheet-music crafts make it easy to celebrate “Silent Night” all year long. Use sheet music that you have on hand or simply print free arrangements of the carol (or other favorite songs) available online along with our templates and you’re ready to craft! (DIY instructions below) Bronner’s Silent Night Memorial Chapel is open daily during store hours for visitation and meditation. You’ll be inspired by various arrangements of “Silent Night” playing inside and outside the chapel along with
Read more10 Things to Do at Bronner’s- Your Bucket List
Is seeing the World’s Largest Christmas Store on your bucket list? We’re honored! We’ve got a little bucket list of our own … for those who can come to visit us in Frankenmuth, Michigan. Check it out!
Read moreThe Jordan Family Has ThemsELVES A Very Merry Christmas At Bronner’s!
Most people think the elves at Bronner’s all wear that bright red vest. But one day in 2017, the Jordan family brought the real Christmas magic!
Read moreMerry CHRISTmas, Fröhliche Weihnachten, Feliz Navidad …
Merry CHRISTmas, Fröhliche Weihnachten, Feliz Navidad, Wesołych Świąt, Buon Natale, καλά Χριστούγεννα … No matter what part of the world you are in, how you say it or how you celebrate it, the message is the same: “FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONE AND ONLY SON, THAT WHOEVER BELIEVES IN HIM SHALL NOT PERISH BUT HAVE EVERLASTING LIFE.” -JOHN 3:16
Read moreBronner’s Frankenmuth Bavarian Festival Parade Floats
Before he became widely known as “Mr. Christmas,” he enjoyed the title of “signtist” (also known as a “signtologist”), a catchword coined by sign painters of the time to describe their craft. That background in sign painting and window and booth displays made the addition of designing parade floats a natural extension for store originator Wally Bronner!
Read moreA Father’s Love + DIY Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Father, Dad, Daddy, Papa … there are so many names for the men whose love runs deep. We’re sharing reflections of that love, what it means to be a father, and some fun Father’s Day gift ideas, too!
Read moreCorn Casserole Recipe
We’re dishing up a delicious recipe from Irene Bronner for her corn casserole, which is featured in our 2nd edition, Flavorful Favorites cookbook. Therefore, it only seemed fitting we share it with a side of corny jokes from her late husband, Wally Bronner!
Read moreBronner’s Super-Fans: the Eikenberry Family
It was Sarah’s 10th birthday and she wanted to celebrate at Bronner’s. If you ask the Eikenberry family, it was a no-brainer. “There are so many things we love about Bronner’s,” Scott said. “I love Santa and trees and cookies,” said Sarah. “And I’m happy they keep Christ in Christmas.” Scott and his wife Janel first came to Bronner’s 19 years ago on their honeymoon. And they kept coming. Sarah was just a baby when she met the late Wally
Read moreA Thanksgiving Story: The Silent Night Memorial Chapel
The late Wally Bronner was holding on to that snippet of land just south of Bronner’s CHRISTmas Wonderland for something special, very special. People offered to purchase that corner of Bronner’s property where M-83 (Gera Road) met Weiss Street. “It would be perfect for a gas station or convenience store,” they said. But Wally had something else in mind. Something he could build in thanks to God for His blessings on the World’s Largest Christmas Store.
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