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Dog event 'Woofstock' in Chandler on Nov. 16
Courtesy of City of Chandler
Dog lovers and their well-mannered, leashed animals are invited to come out and play at Woofstock on Saturday, Nov. 16 at Tumbleweed Park. This free event takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. At Woofstock, dogs can lead humans to pet-related vendors and participate in a variety of fun to celebrate four-legged friends.
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Dog lovers and their well-mannered, leashed animals are invited to come out and play at Woofstock on Saturday, Nov. 16 at Tumbleweed Park.
This free event takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. At Woofstock, dogs can lead humans to pet-related vendors and participate in a variety of fun to celebrate four-legged friends.
Activities include:
• Pet Adoptions from local non-profit agencies, including Maricopa County Animal Care & Control.
• Free treats at Barkista’s Mutt-Chicato Bar, while supplies last.
• Interactive Agility Course by Desert Paws Agility.
• Demonstrations, at various times throughout the event, by Dog Training Elite and the Chandler Police K9 Unit.
• A "flyball" tournament for viewing, hosted by AZ Supercharged Flyball Team.
• Pet caricature drawings and portraits, created by local artists.
• Pet psychic readings, as told by Carol Hensell.
• Puparazzi photo contest voting: cast votes for what appear to be Chandler’s most adorable pups.
• Lure course activities, hosted by Spring Mountain Sprinters.
• Puparazzi Photo Contest. Entries will be accepted through Nov. 3 or until 100 eligible photos are received. Finalists’ photos will be displayed at Woofstock, where attendees can vote for the “Pet Lovers Choice” Award. The cutest pup will win a paw-some gift basket valued at $75. The contest is open to residents and non-residents of Chandler.
• A variety of people food and beverages throughout the event. There are no ATMs on site; some vendors may accept credit cards.
Tumbleweed Park is located at 2250 S. McQueen Road. Review the complete Woofstock Event Schedule online here.
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