Barktober Fest
Schedule
Sat, 25 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
130 W. Main St, Gaylord, MI, United States, Michigan 49735 | Gaylord, MI
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🎃🐶 Barktober Fest at Creative Pursuit! 🐾📅 Saturday, October 25 | 11 AM – 2 PM
📍 Downtown Gaylord
Get ready for the most paw-some fall event of the season! Bring your furry best friend dressed in their cutest (or silliest!) costume for our Dog Costume Contest — the winning pup’s human takes home $50 cash! 💵✨
🐾 Here’s what’s happening:
🦴 Dog Costume Parade & Contest – $50 cash prize for the best-dressed dog!
🐕 Otsego County Animal Shelter Food Drive – Bring a can or bag of pet food and get a 10% off coupon for one item in-store.
🐾 Help find forever homes – Photos of adoptable dogs & cats from the shelter will be featured in our front window.
🍪 Handmade Dog Treats – Baked with love by our Crossroads Industries clients — available for purchase or a free sample for your pup!
🎨 Live Art Demos –
🖊️ Live Sketching by Linda Widing
🖌️ Pet Portrait Painting by Audrey Minter
📸 Fall Photo Backdrop – Free photo spot for your four-legged friends!
☕ Snacks for Humans, Too! – Because the doggos shouldn’t have all the treats 😋
Grab your leash, throw on your coziest fall sweater, and join us for wagging tails, local art, tasty snacks, and community fun! ❤️
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Where is it happening?
130 W. Main St, Gaylord, MI, United States, Michigan 49735Event Location & Nearby Stays:
