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Maine Red Hot Dog Festival
August 9, 2025
Dexter, Maine
Red Hot Dog Festival - Saturday, August 10th from 10am to 5pm, Rain or Shine!
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Maine Red Hot Dog Festival

The Maine Red Hot Dog Festival is a DDA fundraiser designed to attract a large number of people to the town where they will see all that Dexter has to offer, and to simply have fun!

Festival Activities

FREE ADMISSION!

BUN RUN! (5K Race) Sponsored by Millside Fitness! Click HERE to sign up! 

Food, Crafts, and other Vendors!

Beer/Wine Tents!

Hannaford's Red Hot Dog Eating Contest  and Children's Cupcake Eating Contest!

KidZone! - Children's Games!

Magic Wes Wonder!

Dexter Fire Department's Red Hot 'Duck' Race!

Four Red Hot Stages with LIVE ENTERTAINMENT all day!

LOTS of W.A. Bean Red Hot Dogs!

And so much more!!

Our Corporate Sponsors

Maine Highlands FCU
DDA
Hannaford
News Center Maine
P&L Country Market
PHD Consulting
Bean & Sons
The Eastern Gazette
AE Robinson
Skowhegan Savings Bank
Rand Hill Farms
Brooks Tire & Auto Sales
ACE Hardware
Varney Chevrolet
Stewarts Property Management & Landscaping
Story Teller Guitars
Delta Solutions
Langlais Builders
Lawson Landscape Construction
Pepsi
Millworks Apparel
Crosby & Neal Funeral Homes & Cremation Care