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Owensboro Hot Dog Week

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Owensboro Hot Dog Week

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About
People's Choice Voting!!
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Festival Overview

Owensboro Hot Dog Week is an exciting hot dog festival celebrating one of America’s favorite foods - hot dogs! 


Join us for a week-long celebration of America's 250th birthday, where we come together to honor our nation's rich history and vibrant culture. This milestone event promises a delightful blend of delicious hot dogs, Americana inspired desserts, engaging entertainment, and a strong sense of community spirit.


In partnership with Veterans Empowered Together, we proudly support veterans and honor those who gave their all! 


Every hot dog purchased at a participating location contributes $1 to this worthy cause!


Check out our Sponsor Page for Owensboro Hot Dog Week! We thank the supporters who made this event possible and invite you to join us in celebrating these amazing Owensboro events!

Hot Dogs for Your Heroes: Owensboro Hot Dog Week 2026

Hot Dogs for Your Heroes

One of the most meaningful aspects of the Owensboro Hot Dog Week is its partnership with Veterans Empowered Together. This collaboration highlights the community’s commitment to honoring and supporting service members and veterans who have dedicated their lives to protecting our freedoms. By participating in this hot dog festival, you’re contributing to a cause that empowers veterans and ensures that those who have served receive the recognition and support they deserve. Join us in this celebration of Owensboro events where $1 per participating item is donated to support veterans.

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Veterans Empowered Together

Veterans Empowered Together

Veterans Empowered Together

Discover more about how you can support veterans and get involved!

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Hot Diggity Dog !

Veterans Empowered Together

Veterans Empowered Together

Get your official merchandise here! A portion of all proceeds is donated, in kind, to Veterans Empowered Together.

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Clean with Auntie Em

Veterans Empowered Together

270 Food Truck Finder

Join us at The Lot for the hot dog festival on June 27th, where we’ll be donating ONE free cleaning for 2 veterans. Don't miss this chance to support veterans while enjoying one of the exciting Owensboro events!

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270 Food Truck Finder

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270 Food Truck Finder

Discover the food trucks participating in Owensboro Hot Dog Week

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Jay's Mobile Detailing

Jay's Mobile Detailing

Jay's Mobile Detailing

Join us at our Kickoff Party at The Lot on June 27th, where we’ll be donating ONE free cleaning to 3 veterans! Don't miss out on this opportunity to support veterans while enjoying the fun at the hot dog festival, part of the exciting Owensboro events.

FVDE BARBERSHOP

Get your hair cut and beard trim! From June 30th to July 5th they are offering $5 off for veterans (rules and regulations apply).

Make A Difference

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Veterans Empowered Together

Can't participate in the hot dog festival but still want to make a difference? You can support veterans by donating now.

Donate Now
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New Beginnings

New Beginnings exists to elevate, educate, empower, and transform our community to heal from the impact of sexual trauma. They offer free and confidential counseling services to victims and their families. Additionally, participating in local Owensboro events, such as the hot dog festival, can help raise awareness and support veterans in our community. Get Help, Donate, or Volunteer.

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Owensboro Hot Dog Week - Celebrate the Best Hot Dogs

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    Our apparel features 5 unique designs for t-shirts, along with a trucker hat and a tote bag, perfect for showcasing your style during the hot dog festival! We offer a huge range of sizes, from Youth Extra Small to Adult 5X, as well as various options for fit and colors. Don’t miss out on this chance to stand out at Owensboro events! Plus, a portion of all proceeds will be donated to support veterans through Veterans Empowered Together (VET).

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