Chambers Creek Regional Park is excited to bring back Bark by The Bay, a summer fun canine festival! This one-day festival is full of dog activities and games, an art project, treat hunting, vendors, and food trucks.
1 PM - Costume Contest: Maximum of 25 dogs. Please sign up for the costume contest by July 17.
Admission:
$10/vehicle
Admission tickets can be purchased online and on-site at the event. When purchasing a ticket online, select the date and then the time. Guests will be asked to show a printed admission ticket or one loaded on a mobile phone. The QR code will be scanned upon arrival.
Bark by the Bay is assisting Puget Sound Pet Food Bank by accepting pet food (dry/wet, regular/grain-free) donations, pet treats, and new/gently used items. In-kind donations can be dropped off at Bark by the Bay on July 22 or through Puget Sound Pet Food Bank Tacoma and Spanaway locations. All donations received at the event will be presented to the Puget Sound Pet Food Bank.
Event Guidelines:
Dogs must be always leashed and accompanied by their owners.
For the safety of all participants, owners will remove any obviously ill animal or any animal displaying aggressive or stressed behavior.
Pet owners assume full responsibility for their pets. Pierce County, its elected officials, officers, employees, agents, and volunteers cannot be held liable for any incidents or injury.
This free event is open to the general public and free to attend or spectate.
Vendor Applications:
Interested in becoming a Bark by the Bay vendor? We are accepting vendor applications from March 1 - May 26, 2023.
Chambers Creek Regional Park, Central Meadows 6320 Grandview Drive W. University Place, 98467 (map)
Event Contact:
Kelly Darling Recreation Coordinator (253) 798-4156 | email
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