Barktoberfest
Schedule
Sat, 04 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am
UTC-05:00Location
Mississippi Museum of Art | Jackson, MS
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Join us for a tail-wagging good time at Barktoberfest, a fall celebration for pets and their people at the Mississippi Museum of Art Art Garden! This Oktoberfest-inspired event offers a full day of fun and festivities, all while supporting homeless and at-risk pets in the local community.Highlights of Barktoberfest include:
Pet Costume Contest: Dress your furry friend for a chance to win prizes and make a forever memory at the fall photo booth.
K-9 Contests & Activities: Participate in exciting competitions like the “Hot Dog Bobbing Contest” or the “Pup Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest.”
Live Music: Enjoy live music by Rusted Strings and a biergarten by Fertile Ground.
Local Vendors & Food Trucks: Explore a marketplace with pet products, handmade goods, and treats for both humans and pets.
Adoption Area: Meet adoptable pets and learn about local shelters and rescues.
Demonstrations: Watch demonstrations by police dogs and an Agility course.
Kid-Friendly Fun: Enjoy art and other activities for kids.
Tickets: FREE
Food: I Be Dog Gone Food Truck
Music: D'Lo Trio
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Where is it happening?
Mississippi Museum of Art, 380 S Lamar St,Jackson, Mississippi, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
