Schedule:

Friday, August 8, 2025

9:00 a.m
Wave Shuttle opens (sponsored by the Pelham)

10:00 a.m
Vendor and Food Trucks Open in all locations
Action zone activities open
Cornhole Open to the Public (10:00 a.m- 8:00 p.m) 
Parade Bike Decorating: Action Zone. Kids are invited to bring their bikes and decorated them for the parade. Kids can ride their bikes in the parade at 10 a.m on Saturday. 
VIP Tent in the Social District opens (10:00 a.m- 8 :00 p.m) 

11:00 a.m
Social Tent Opens
Action Zone Live Performance: Devin Devine (11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m)
Bennett's Balloons: Free balloon animals in the Action Zone ( 11:00 a.m- 5:00 p.m) 

12:00 p.m
Monument Park Live Music:  Dave Boutette Trio (12:00 p.m - 2:00 p.m)
Chalk Artist: Located in the ally by the Dexter Bakery (12:00 p.m -6:00 p.m) 

12:30 p.m
Action Zone Live Performance: Boyer the Magic Guy (12:30 p.m - 1:30 p.m)

1:00 p.m 
Dunk tank open: Social District (1:00 p.m- 4: 00 p.m) 

2:00 p.m
Action Zone Live Performance: Bubbles R Fun (2:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m)
Social Zone Live Music : 6 on 5 - Jazz/Blues Mix (2:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m)

4:00 p.m
Action Zone Live Performance: Herps Alive! Interactive Reptile and amphibian Show (4:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m)
Monument Park Live Music: The Extrusions - Classic/New Wave/Alternative (4:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m)

6:00 p.m
Action Zone Closes
Social Zone Live Music: Ain’t Dead Yet - Mixed Rock (6:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m)

8:00 p.m
Vendor and Food Trucks Close in Monument park and Social District 
Monument Park Live Music: Ransom Jones - Rock/Fusion Mix (8:00 p.m - 11:00 p.m)

10:00 p.m
Shuttle Closes
Fireworks (Sponsored by Dexter Orthodontics)

11 p.m
Social tent closes 
Fun ends Until tomorrow 

Saturday, August 9, 2025

9:00 a.m
Wave Shuttle opens (sponsored by the Pelham)

10:00 a.m
Vendor and Food Trucks open in all locations 
Dexter Summer Festival Parade-Presented by Dermatology Specialists of Ann Arbor and Dexter
Action zone activities open
Cornhole Open to the Public (10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m, 5:00 p.m-8:00 p.m) 

11:00 a.m
Social Tent Opens
Summerfest Car Show (11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m at american Legion, powered by LaFontaine Chevrolet)
Bennett's Balloons: Free balloon animals in the Action Zone ( 11:00 a.m- 5:00 p.m) 

11:15 a.m
Action Zone Live Performance: Black Belt Academy Karate Demo

11:30 a.m 
Saint James’ Episcopal Church will be selling Strawberry Shortcake and Strawberry Pound Cake at 11:30 a.m until they run out

12:00 p.m
Action Zone Live Performance: Copper Tom - Jump Around Parties (12:00 p.m - 1:00 p.m)
Monument Park Live Music: Gravel Shakers - Roots americana (12:00 p.m - 2:00 p.m)
Chalk Artist: Located in the ally by the Dexter Bakery (12:00 p.m -6:00 p.m 
Saint James’ Episcopal Church free concert of a trio (violin, harpsichord and recorder) playing a variety of Classical Music from 12:00 p.m-12:30 p.m

12:30 p.m
Saint James' Episcopal Church Free concert of harp and piano playing a variety of pop, jazz, and improv from 12:30 p.m to 1:00 p.m

1:00 p.m 
Dunk tank open: Social District (1:00 p.m - 4: 00 p.m) 

2:00 p.m
Action Zone Live Performance: Dexter Dreadbot Team (2:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m)
Social Zone Live Music: Spark - Pop Rock (2:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m)

3:00-5 p.m 
Social Zone Live Music: Chelsea State Bank’s corn hole tourna.ment. 

4:00 p.m
Action Zone Live Performance: Dexter Drama Club (4:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m)
Monument Park Live Music: Surf Zup - Ventures Surf Guitar (4:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m)

6:00 p.m
Action Zone Closes
Broad Street Social Zone: Metro - Soul Band (6:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m)

8:00 p.m
Vendor and Food Trucks Close in Monument park and Social District 
Monument Park Live Music: Bernadette Catherine - Country (8:00 p.m - 11:00 p.m)

10:00 p.m
Shuttle Closes

11 p.m
Social tent closes 
Fun ends 

Date: August 8 - 9, 2025

Location: Various Venues in Dexter, MI 48130

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