Ready, Set, Woof! Don’t Miss the Wiener Dog Races in Hamilton, MT
Dog lovers, mark your calendars! The most adorable race of the summer is coming to downtown Hamilton, MT as part of the Rhythm & Roam Festival—and it’s something you (and your pup) won’t want to miss. Whether you’re from Missoula, Hamilton, or anywhere in the Bitterroot Valley, the Wiener Dog Races on Saturday, June 28, at 11 AM promise a day of laughter, wagging tails, and family-friendly fun.
What to Expect at the Wiener Dog Races
Picture this: tiny dachshunds with big personalities dashing down the race lane to a chorus of cheers and barks. The Wiener Dog Races are a highlight of the Rhythm & Roam Festival, drawing families, dog lovers, and curious spectators from all over Montana.
This free event isn’t just about fast feet and floppy ears—it’s also packed with:
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🎶 Live local music
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🛍️ Artisan and pet-friendly vendors
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🍔 Food trucks and tasty local eats
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🐶 Community fun for dogs and their humans
Bring your whole crew—furry or otherwise—for a joyful day celebrating pets, local talent, and the vibrant Bitterroot Valley community.
📍 Event Details
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What: Wiener Dog Races at the Rhythm & Roam Festival
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When: Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Where: Downtown Hamilton, MT
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Cost: 100% free to attend!
👨👩👧👦 Whether you’re cheering on a competitor or just there for the cuteness overload, this event is perfect for kids, families, and pet enthusiasts of all ages.
Why Missoula & Bitterroot Valley Dog Owners Should Come Out
Events like this are a rare chance to connect with your community, support local businesses, and give your dog a fun, social outing. If you’re a pet owner in Missoula, Florence, Stevensville, or anywhere in between, this is the perfect excuse to hop in the car and enjoy a day in beautiful Hamilton. Plus, if you’ve been looking to meet other dog lovers—or even get inspired to sign your pup up for a race next year—this is the place to be.
📣 Don’t Miss It—Share the Fun!
Tell your friends, leash up your pup, and get ready for a tail-waggin’ good time at the Wiener Dog Races!
Check out more event details and the full festival schedule here: Rhythm & Roam Festival
