VACATION AND TRAVEL
This dinner theater is a German-themed dinner theatre nestled in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains of Southwest Virginia. See website for the food served or call. The time getting there is 8 hours and 20 minutes from Michigan, which needs to be a mini vacation to really enjoy. Free parking! Their website is; https://www.wohlfahrthaus.com/2024-season.
This 2nd theatre frequented by tour buses is The Gandy Dancer Theatre, located at 359 Beverly Pike in Elkins, West Virginia. The time getting here is 6-7 hours from Michigan. After a wonderful plated dinner, sit back and listen to the fabulous Mountain Memories Show Band as they serve up a 2-hour Branson-style show with music from the 50’s featuring Country, Pop, Motown, Gospel, and Patriotic live music, along with family- friendly comedy and amazing dancers.
Meal includes: Chicken cordon bleu with hollandaise sauce, hamburger steak with gravy, baked potato, green beans, coleslaw, dinner roll, beverage, and a vanilla cupcake. Free parking! Their website is https://www.gandydancertheatre.com/.
This last dinner theatre making up my top 10 is the Dutch Apple Theatre, located at 510 Centerville Road in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The travel time to get here would be a 7-to-8-hour drive from Michigan. I been here many times, and this is a great area with lots to do for a mini vacation with all the nearby attractions.
in mesmerizing circus acts and unparalleled entertainment unlike anything you have ever seen. A 4-course dinner is included in your ticket. See the website for all the food choices. The time to get here is 4 hours and 30 minutes by car from Michigan, or 5 hours by train. Pre-Paid parking available! Their website is https://zinzanni.com/chicago/
This next dinner theater is called Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, located at 1828 3rd Avenue in Rock Island, Illinois. The upcoming shows here are Mary Poppins, King in Concert (Elvis), Come from Away, and The Rave Ons (Buddy Holly tribute band). All tickets include a complete meal, coffee, tea, and water. Current menu is choice of Italian Beef, Chicken Vesuvio, Tuscan Shrimp, Pesto Lasagna. All entrees are served with Tossed Salad, Scalloped Potatoes and Green Beans. The time to get here would be a little over 6 hours from Michigan. Street parking and parking garage available! Their website is https://www.circa21.com/Online/default.asp
These next 2 dinner theatres are very popular places frequented by tour buses. This 1st theatre is the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre, located at 170 Malin Drive in Wytheville, Virginia. The upcoming productions here are; Fabulous 50s & 60s, She Loves Me, and A Motown Christmas.