Lytle Pawk Pumpkin Walk

The Lytle Park Hotel a celebrated luxury hotel in the heart of Cincinnati and a recognized pet-friendly destination is thrilled to announce its first-annual Lytle Pawk Pumpkin Walk presented in partnership with Brewhaus Dog Bones. Brewhaus Dog Bones is a beloved local not-for-profit bakery providing meaningful work opportunities for individuals with disabilities while creating wholesome small-batch dog treats made with spent grains from Cincinnati’s craft breweries.

This one-of-a-kind fall celebration transforms Lytle Park just outside the hotel’s doors into a lively community festival filled with pumpkins pups and ways to give back. Attendees are invited to submit animal-themed carved pumpkins on behalf of a local animal rescue or nonprofit. Guests can bid on their favorite pumpkins in a silent auction with all proceeds benefiting the represented nonprofits.

A celebrity panel will select the top pumpkins awarding prize money to animal-related 501(c)(3) organizations in the Greater Cincinnati Tri-State Region (OH KY IN): $1000 for first place $500 for second and $250 for third. The People’s Choice Award winner will receive a special prize package from The Lytle Park Hotel. Winners will be announced at 4:30 PM. Pumpkin entries cost $25 each and can be decorated or carved before the event. Nonprofits and individuals representing nonprofits can enter by emailing [email protected]. Silent auction sheets next to each pumpkin allow guests to bid for their favorite designs raising additional funds for the organizations.

Local animal rescues will be on-site with adoptable dogs and information tables while vendors showcase pet-friendly goods. Guests are encouraged to bring their dogs explore vendor booths and enjoy food drinks and a canine-friendly menu at the hotel’s Food & Wine Garden making Pumpkin in the Park a festive fall outing for the whole family. Dog costumes are not required but encouraged!

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