Upcoming Events at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Sat Mar 24, 11:00 AM - Sat Mar 24, 3:00 PM
600 N. Ashley Drive, Tampa, FL 33602
Community: Downtown Tampa
Description
Join us at the 31st Annual Bark in the Park, a family and dog friendly walk and pet festival hosted by the Humane Society of Tampa Bay with FOX13 News and b98.7's Chadd & Kristi. Proceeds benefit the homeless animals at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay.
Event Details
EVENT PARTICIPATION
DOG LOVERS- FORM OR JOIN A FUNDRAISING PACK: BarkInTheParkTampa.com
CAT LOVERS- JOIN OUR “UN-BARK IN THE PARK PRIDE”: HumaneSocietyTampa.org/UnBark
Non-fundraising participants can register at the door for a $20 suggested donation. Includes access to all attractions, 1-,mile walk, and an event t-shirt. Children under 12 and dogs are free.
EVENT FEATURES
1-mile walk along the river
Adoptables from the Humane Society of Tampa Bay and local rescue groups
Doggie Bar
Doggie Pop-Up Park
Doggie Lure Course
Event DJ Q105’s Dave “Flash” Morgan
Food Trucks & Beer
Pet Costume Contests
Best Downtown Chic
Best Pirate Pup
Most Creative
UN-Bark In The Park Cat Lovers Lounge for feline fanatics (for their own safety, please don’t bring pet cats to the event)
80+ Pet-friendly Vendors
VIP Tent for Sponsors & Top Fundraisers
EVENT SCHEDULE
11:00am General registration and Pet Costume Contest sign-up
11:00am Vendors & festivities open
12:30pm Pet Costume Contests
1:30pm Fundraising Walk for the Animals
3:00pm Vendors & festivities close
TOP EVENT SPONSORS
Beasley Media Group
BlueGrace Logistics
Merrill Lynch
DOG LOVERS- FORM OR JOIN A FUNDRAISING PACK: BarkInTheParkTampa.com
CAT LOVERS- JOIN OUR “UN-BARK IN THE PARK PRIDE”: HumaneSocietyTampa.org/UnBark
Non-fundraising participants can register at the door for a $20 suggested donation. Includes access to all attractions, 1-,mile walk, and an event t-shirt. Children under 12 and dogs are free.
EVENT FEATURES
1-mile walk along the river
Adoptables from the Humane Society of Tampa Bay and local rescue groups
Doggie Bar
Doggie Pop-Up Park
Doggie Lure Course
Event DJ Q105’s Dave “Flash” Morgan
Food Trucks & Beer
Pet Costume Contests
Best Downtown Chic
Best Pirate Pup
Most Creative
UN-Bark In The Park Cat Lovers Lounge for feline fanatics (for their own safety, please don’t bring pet cats to the event)
80+ Pet-friendly Vendors
VIP Tent for Sponsors & Top Fundraisers
EVENT SCHEDULE
11:00am General registration and Pet Costume Contest sign-up
11:00am Vendors & festivities open
12:30pm Pet Costume Contests
1:30pm Fundraising Walk for the Animals
3:00pm Vendors & festivities close
TOP EVENT SPONSORS
Beasley Media Group
BlueGrace Logistics
Merrill Lynch
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