Dog Days of Summer Fest

  • Details

  • 8/07/25
  • 3 - 8 p.m.
  • Free
  • All Ages
  • Categories

  • Festival/Fairs

Event Description

Join us for a hot-diggity-dog good time in downtown Maquoketa for the DOG DAYS OF SUMMER FEST featuring the OSCAR MAYER WIENERMOBILE. Also featuring Tri-M BBQ food truck with hot dogs and more. Cindy's Tropical Shaved Ice. Kids' games and activities starting from 3 pm include temporary dog tattoos, crafts, Popper Pets dog accessories and demos, Street Chalk Art, and lots of games for kids of all ages. Maquoketa Rotary Club root beer floats! Then, LIVE MUSIC with 2013 Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees DOGS ON SKIS starting at 6 pm. Bring your lawn chair. Our stage is in the street! Free admission all day. Food for purchase. Free parking close by. For the safety of all, please leave your furry friends at home. Live dogs are not invited. (service animals excepted) Presented by Maquoketa Betterment Corp./Hometown Pride Sponsored by Tri-M BBQ Sponsored by the 2025 Maquoketa Summer Concert Series contributors: Supported by a 2025 Walmart Spark Good Local Grant through Maquoketa's Walmart. Supported by a 2025 Mini-grant from the Jackson County Area Tourism Association, and grants from Black Hills Energy, Maquoketa Community Services, Casey's, Kwik Trip | Kwik Star. And our generous sponsors: Innovate 120, Insurance Planning Services Corp.-Paul Miller, KMAQ Radio, Maquoketa Brewing, Maquoketa Rotary Club, Maquoketa Sentinel-Press, Maquoketa State Bank, Nemmers Realty, Optimist Club of Maquoketa, Mitchell-Maskrey/Maquoketa Feeds. With assistance from the Jackson County Fairgrounds, the City of Maquoketa, the Maquoketa Public Works Department, and the Maquoketa Area Chamber of Commerce. Maquoketa Betterment Corp. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the enhancement of the City of Maquoketa, endeavoring to make it a better place to live, work, play, and visit. Hometown Pride is a program of Keep Iowa Beautiful.

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