Join the pack for a dog-oriented day of fun and games, exercise and socializing in Civic Park on Saturday, September 11, from 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Register pets for one Doggie Day activity, or get a discount for all events by purchasing the Puppy Power Pack for $25 per dog plus two humans. Dogs must have proof of current vaccinations and keep their humans leashed at all times.
Doggie Day events:
Doggie Day 5K Run/Walk – Set your own pace in this 3.1-mile race from 8:30 - 10a.m. The Run/Walk will not be professionally timed. Awards will be given to the speediest dogs in three divisions: small (20 pounds and under), medium (20 – 60 pounds), and large (over 60 pounds). Cost is $12 per dog.
Bone Hunt – From 10 – 11 a.m., dogs can show their owners where to find cool treats hidden in Civic Park. Cost is $7 per dog.
Pool Paws Dog Swim – Enjoy raffles, games, prizes and swimming in Alligator’s Creek Aquatic Center with your pet from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Every dog gets a chance to win an attendance prize in this fundraiser to benefit the Missouri Alliance for Animal Legislation. Cost is $10 per dog with 1-2 humans; additional humans admitted for $3 each. All dogs must be accompanied by at least one adult (age 18 or older). In the event of bad weather, Pool Paws will be held on Saturday, September 18.
To sign up for this and other O’Fallon Parks and Recreation programs cisit the Parks and Rec website, www.ofallon.mo.us/ParksandRec.
For more information about Doggie Day, please contact Recreation Specialist Paula Creech at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 636-474-8121.
Volunteers are needed to assist with Doggie Day! Contact Volunteer Services at 636-379-5507, or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Or, visit www.ofallon.mo.us/volunteer.
This is a copy of a City of O'Fallon Press Release at www.ofallon.mo.us
Contact - Tom Drabelle, Director of Public Relations
636-379-5508
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