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Another fall celebration is going on in the Dallas County area today and tomorrow.

The City of Dexter is hosting Dexter Fest as the day will begin at 8am with a 5K Run/Walk at the Park Coffee Truck by The Cup on 2nd Street. The parade will kick off at 11am starting east on Washington Street then follow Lyon Street towards Warren Street, travel west on Polk Street before finishing north on Marshall Street. There will be games available at City Park from 11:30am-3pm with a lunch at the legion at noon, kids water fights at noon (on Polk St. & Marshall St.) with a car show, on 916 State Street, at that same time. Food trucks will be open to the public from 4-10pm then a live music street dance is taking place from 9pm-midnight for all ages. 

More events will continue tomorrow starting at 9am with a slow pitch tournament, then a 10am breakfast with church services hosted by Dexter community churches at 11am. The festivities will end in the afternoon after an ice cream social from 1:30-3pm at the First Presbyterian Church, which includes a free will donation. To keep up with everything related to Dexter Fest, click here.