Doggy Dash, Sacramento, California
May 17, 2009 by Paris and John
Filed under Events
Now in its 16th year, the Doggy Dash and Bark at the Park Festival in Sacramento is a full morning of dog-friendly fun, starting with Doggy Yoga and continuing through a 5K and 2K walk and a 5K run. The festival is expecting about 4,000 participants, both with and without dogs, all for the good cause of helping out the animals sheltered at the Sacramento SPCA.
Activities: Along with the run and walk, you’ll find plenty of other activities in the Bark at the Park Festival including:
- best kisser contest
- best wag contest
- best smile contest
- Disc Dogs of the Golden Gate demo
- Haute Dogs agility group demo
- Disc toss and fetch contest
- Ulti-mutt Mutt Contest
- live music
- pug races
- booths featuring local pet-friendly businesses
- Kid Zone with a rock climbing wall, airbrush tattoos and more
Admission: Admission is free; there’s a $5 per entrant fee for contests and races.
When: Saturday, May 30, 2009, 7:30am – 1pm. The Walk/Run starts at 9am.
Where: William Land Park, Sacramento, California
For More Information:
- visit the Sacramento SCPA website
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