27th Annual Tails for Trails Dog Walk for Parks
Enjoy a 1-mile walk on a lovely park trail, while benefiting the Kemper Outdoor Education Center and local animal shelters
FREE Contests & Games
Contests and games include Bobbing for Biscuits, Sack Races, Roll-Over Races, Biscuit Eating, Musical Discs, Biscuit Toss, Costume Contest, Dog/Owner Look-A-Likes, Biggest Dog and Smallest Dog.
Competition and Fun Matches
are offered in Frisbee Catching, Canine Adventure Challenge, Agility Fun Runs, Obedience Show & Go and Rally Show and Go.
Clinics
will help you and your dog get started in Agility.
AKC Canine Good Citizen
certification testing is available throughout the day.
Booths
include Adopt-A-Pet, breed clubs, rescues, pet resorts, doggie day care, trainers, service dogs, groomers, dog bakeries, veterinarians, fencing and a wide-array of dog related products and services. To request a 2019 Vendor Booth Application, please email
DogtoberFest@jacksongov.org
Demonstrations
include Newfoundland’s trained in water rescue and carting, Frisbee Catching Dogs, K9 Search and Rescue trained to find lost or injured persons, Obedience. Rally, Service Dogs, and many more!
PLUS...
HOURLY DRAWINGS
Prize drawings will be held every hour in the Center Arena. Pick up your ticket at the Registration and Info Tent as you enter the event.
SILENT AUCTION
Many of our vendors are donating items for our silent auction. Be sure to visit the silent auction tables and place a bid!
FREE! BOOTH SCAVENGER HUNT
Pick up your Scavenger Hunt Card at the Registration/Info Tent for a list of participating vendors. Complete half of the card and choose a small prize from our prize bin AND be entered into a drawing for a full day pontoon boat rental on beautiful Lake Jacomo (Monday through Friday, $175 value).
FOOD TRUCKS
Several food trucks will be on-site serving up a variety tasty temptations to satisfy your hunger!