Bark in the Park Howl-O-Ween Parade and Costume Contest
Sunday, Oct 27th, 2024, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Everyone’s favorite Halloween-themed dog “pawty” is back at Playhouse Village Park! Bark in the Park, presented by the Playhouse Village Foundation, returns with a festive costume parade, prizes, treat stations, pup bites, photo-ops, and more exciting activities! Dogs and their humans are invited to flaunt their scariest, cutest, and most creative Halloween costumes at the Bark in the Park Howl-o-ween Costume Contest. Prizes will be awarded for Best Small Dog Costume, Best Big Dog Costume, and Best Group Costume—perfect for multiple dogs or a human-and-dog duo!
Pawty Guidelines
Dogs must stay on leash at all times (except in designated dog run areas)
No retractable leashes
Dog vaccinations must be up to date
Ask owners if it’s okay for your dog to meet theirs
Dog Costume Contest
Best Costume (Small Dog)
Best Costume (Large Dog)
Best Group Costume (Multiple Dogs or Human & Dog Combo)
Spaces for each category are limited. Please pre-register at the link below to guarantee a spot in the contest, as day-of registration will be determined by availability.