Maine Whoopie Pie Festival: 5 Things to Know for This Saturday

Calling all dessert lovers! Maine’s Whoopie Pie Festival is back this weekend!

The sweetest day in Maine is back for 2026. This Saturday, June 13th, the town of Dover-Foxcroft, once again becomes the Whoopie Pie capital of the world, when this beloved yearly event returns for another exciting year.

For the second time in its 17-year history, the Festival will be held at the Piscataquis Valley Fairgrounds instead of downtown Dover-Foxcroft. The fairgrounds are located at 77 Fairview Ave, Dover-Foxcroft.

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Don't miss this iconic event, that runs from 10am-4pm

Make sure you make the trip for a day of fun, music, and of course…food!

A whole day of artists, crafters, vendors, live music, games, and activities for kids, dozens of bakers, and tens of thousands of whoopie pies.

Where else can you sample so many different whoopie pie flavors from all over New England, and do some great people watching at the same time?

Here is a breakdown of everything you need to know, before you head to the festival

Can you bring pets?

Yes! Dogs are more than welcome to attend.

When is it?

A whole day fun is happening on Saturday, June 13th, from 10am-4pm

Where is it?

The Festival will be held at the Piscataquis Valley Fairgrounds instead of downtown Dover-Foxcroft. The fairgrounds are located at 77 Fairview Ave, Dover-Foxcroft.

How much does it cost to get in?

As always, the cost is just $6 per person, and kids 12 and under get in free!!

Who are the whoopie pie vendors that will be there?

Baked by Joy, Hermon, ME
BANGIN' WHOOPIE, Bangor, ME
Betty ReeZ WhoopieZ, Freeport, ME
Christine's Kitchen, Brewer, ME
Coco Nilla, Rindge, NH
Country View Homestead, Corinna, ME
Crust to Crumbs, Bangor, ME
Elaine's Basket Cafe & Bakery, Milo, ME
Eve's Garden, Kingfield, ME
The Gluten Free Kitchen, Parkman, ME
Husson University, Bangor, ME
Katherines Bakery and Cafe, Norway, ME
Kindred Farms Market & Bakery, Casco, ME
Meals and Memories, Pittsfield, ME
Nannie's Bakery, Waterville, ME
Penobscot Job Corps, Bangor, ME
Queen Bs Bakery, Augusta, ME
Sarah Jane Baking Co., Marshfield, ME
Sawyer's Maple Farm, Jackman, ME

When was the first Maine Whoopie Pie Festival?

The Maine Whoopie Pie Festival began way back in 2009, and it has become a must-attend afternoon for the whole family and community.

Best of all, the weather looks perfect! Plenty of sunshine with temps in the upper 70's.