Fall Dog Parade & Costume Contest!

October 25 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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We’re letting the dogs IN! As part of our celebration of everyone’s best friend this Fall “Dog Days” Weekend! We are pleased to once again host the Fall Dog Parade and Costume Contest, a fun and anticipated yearly event where pooches (and their parents) get to strut their stuff for a chance to win prizes! The contest begins at 3pm. Costume Contest participants must register at the map stand by 2:00pm.

Prize categories include:

  • Best Overall
  • Prettiest
  • Most Handsome
  • Most Original
  • Best Person & Dog
  • Funniest

Included with admission. Tickets MUST be purchased in advance. NO entry tickets will be sold onsite.

Members or visitors using valid library passes do not need to make reservations.

Remember, visitors may bring their leashed dogs to stroll the gardens on this day. Leashed dogs are permitted throughout the gardens except in the Walled Garden.

Dog related vendors will be on site from 11am to 4pm.

VENDOR REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

CONFIRMED VENDORS:

A Dog’s Hearth
Bare & bark co
Barks & Bites
Behr’s Boutique
Canine Camp Getaway
DapperTails Long Island
Elvis Approved Designs
Gigi’s Handmade Creations

Hazelly
Jersey Border Collars
Little Lexi’s Barkery
Long Island Dog Owners Group (LI-DOG)
Marked & Made Studio/Liz Smith Creative LLC
MelinyLLC
Only Love Animal Communication
Pawcasso Treats, Inc.

Perlita Pups
Personalize Your Pet
Pure Pup Paste
Richard MacLeay (artist)
Ruby Raccoon Clothing
Salty Paws East End Long Island
Sweet Dream Baskets
Yorkie911 Rescue

THIS EVENT IS GENEROUSLY SPONSORED, IN PART, BY: