This half-day, family-friendly fest for dogs and their people will return to Lisle Community Park on Sunday, September 29, 2019 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
This extremely dog-friendly event allows pet owners, prospective pet adopters, and all-around pet lovers to raise money for homeless dogs and cats through a Dog Walkathon and Pet Expo.
Participants are encouraged to collect pledges for the walkathon, and all proceeds will support the West Suburban Humane Society, at this signature annual fundraiser.
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Event Information
What: 26th Annual Barkapalooza
When: Sunday, September 29, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. - rain or shine!
Where: Lisle Community Park: 1825 Short Street, Lisle, Ill.
Why: Benefit for the West Suburban Humane Society
Schedule of Event:
9:30 a.m. - Early registration
10:00 a.m. - Blessing of the animals
10:15 a.m. - Walk begins
10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Sunshine the Clown: face painting, balloon sculpture, games
11:00 a.m. - Hix Brothers ukulele band performs
11:00 a.m. - Enjoy Your Dog animal trainers stunt dog performances
12:00 p.m. - Lure Course for dogs
12:00 p.m. - The Loft Lizards band performs
2:00 p.m. - Raffle winner announced