Bark in the Park

Oro Valley Parks and Recreation will be hosting a FREE community event for those with furry family dogs at home. Join the fun on Saturday, October 18^th from 5pm-8pm at Steam Pump Ranch for Bark in the Park. Bring your family, friends and doggies! The Dog Costume Contest will have on-site registration the day of the event. Entry is free!

Event Features:

meet adoptable dogs
eat at amazing food trucks (both main dish and dessert!)
puppy dog crafts for kids
participate in the dog costume contest
peruse local pet-related business/organization booths
strike a pose in the Bark in the Park themed photo booth with printable photo strips, booth co-sponsored by Purina's Purple Leash Project!
support UA College of Veterinary Medicine in their amplification of the Purple Leash Project - a nonprofit dedicated raising awareness and increasing access for those with pets seeking accomodation in domestic violence shelters

Please keep in mind that dogs must be leashed (6 ft non-retractable leash) and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs.

Thank you to event partners University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine and Purina's Purple Leash Project!

Thank you to general event sponsors Leman Academy of Excellence and Southern Arizona Animal Food Bank!