Santa Paws Parade at the Downtown Dog Market

Name: Santa Paws Parade at the Downtown Dog Market
Start: 2024-12-14T11:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-12-14T15:00:00-06:00
Location: Make Ready Market

Schedule

Sat Dec 14 2024 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Make Ready Market | San Antonio, TX

🐕 Calling all dog lovers!
🎅 Bring your furry friends to The Dog Guide San Antonio's 5th annual Santa Paws Parade at Downtown Dog Market with Make Ready! This FREE, dog-friendly event runs from 11 AM to 3 PM and is a perfect outing to enjoy with your pup.
🎄 Get ready for a festive day of holiday-themed fun, complete with the return of our Santa Paws Parade and costume contest (details below)!
🛒 Don’t miss out on our lineup of local vendors offering unique dog-friendly goods! From handmade bandanas to treats, you’ll find something special for your furry friend while supporting local businesses in the dog-loving community.
🚗 FREE parking is available at the Make Ready lot, located at 827 Broadway, for registered attendees.
🛍 Interested in being a vendor? Fill out our vendor application form here: dogfriendlysanantonio.com/vendor-applications/
🤝 Want to become an event partner? Email [email protected].
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🎅 🐾 Santa Paws Parade & Dog Costume Contest Info:
Early bird costume contest entry is just $5 thru Nov. 30.
Santa Paws Parade check-in/registration will be open from 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM on event day, with the parade kicking off at 2 PM.
Winners of the costume contest will be announced promptly afterward.
Costume categories include Best Ugly Christmas Sweater, Best Doggy-Owner Duo, and Best in Show. Group costumes count as a single contest entry.
🐶 Costume Contest Rules:
- Contestants must register dog(s) online or in-person by 1:30 PM on event day.
- Pairs or groups may be registered as a team but will only count as one entry.
- All dogs must be on leash.
- Dogs must be under voice control at all times.
- Dogs must be up to date on their vaccinations.
Awards will be given for Best Ugly Christmas Sweater, Best Doggy-Owner Duo, and Best in Show.