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We're bringing back the Dog Friendly KW Paw-liday Festival, presented by Pet Valu, to Downtown Kitchener—a hyper-local festive holiday market filled with exciting vendors and attractions to round out a truly unforgettable holiday experience!Event Highlights:
Canine Good Neighbor Test
Prove your pup belongs on the nice list with the CKC Good Neighbor Test, hosted by Taylored Canines!
- Cost: $55 per assessment
- Sign-Up: Required, first-come, first-served
- Earn a certificate and celebrate your pup’s achievement with festive fun!
Photos with Santa
Capture the magic of the holidays with a festive photo of your pup and Santa Claus.
- Free: From 3:00pm to 4:00pm
- Professional Photos: From 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Silent Auction
Bid on items from local businesses and support Dog Friendly KW!
- The auction closes at 4:00 p.m. on November 30th.
- You must be on-site to claim your winnings.
Doggie Holiday Beverages
Treat your pup to their very own seasonal drink! On the menu:
- Dog-safe "Hot Cocoa"
- Apple Toddies
Letter to Santa Station
- Help your pup or little ones write a letter to Santa!
- A magical way to share holiday wishes.
Holiday Ornament Crafting
- Create your own holiday ornament for free!
- Add a personalized touch to your festive décor.
Activities Times:
10:15am - Pack Walk with Leader of the Pack KW
11:00am - Holiday Musical Sits
12:00pm - Ugly Holiday Sweater Contest
*Register at the Dog Friendly KW booth by 11:45am
1:00pm - The Hawk and I - Pet Psychic
2:00pm - Canine Enrichment Workshop
3:00pm - Trick-Mas Competition
*Register at the Dog Friendly KW booth by 2:45am
4:00pm - Intro to Scent & Shed Workshop
with Woof Whisperer
3:00pm to 4:00pm - Photos with Santa
*Take your own photos with Santa for free
4:00pm to 5:00pm - Photos with Santa
*Professional photos with Victor Rose Pets -$30 (part of the proceeds go to support DFKW)
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
44 Gaukel, 50 Gaukel St, Kitchener, ON N2G 4P3, Canada,Kitchener, Ontario