Hot Dog Eating Contest
This should be equal parts impressive and mildly concerning.
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Entertainment Tent
Sponsored by Beef O’Brady’s Andover
How It Works
Ready to put your appetite to the test?
1. Submit your entry between June 12 and June 17.
2. Five contestants will be randomly selected by the Andover Family Fun Fest Committee.
3. Selected contestants will compete live at the Hot Dog Eating Contest Finals during Andover Family Fun Fest.
4. The goal is simple: eat 10 hot dogs as fast as possible.
5. The fastest competitors will take home 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes, along with serious bragging rights.
Contest Details
👤 Ages 18 and older
🌭 Contestants must eat 10 hot dogs as quickly as possible
🏆 Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers
📅 Saturday, July 11, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
📍 Entertainment Tent
Registration & Selection
Registration is open from June 12 through June 17, 2026.
To keep the competition manageable and entertaining, only five contestants will be selected to compete in the finals at Andover Family Fun Fest. Contestants will be chosen at random from all eligible entries received during the registration period.
Selected participants will be contacted with additional contest information and instructions prior to the event.
Good luck, and start training those stomach muscles now.
Contest Rules
• Participants must be 18 years of age or older.
• Contestants must check in prior to the start of the contest.
• Each contestant will be provided with 10 hot dogs.
• The winner will be determined by the fastest time to consume all 10 hot dogs.
• Judges’ decisions are final.
• Contestants participate at their own risk.
• Unsportsmanlike conduct may result in disqualification.