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Come bark in the park! On Saturday, September 21st, 2024, join us and our friends at Bryant Park’s annual dog parade and social. This event will bring together local dogs and dog lovers of all ages, in a festive gathering featuring a parade of pups around the park.And—for one day only—leashed dogs will be invited to join their people on the lawn to sit, stay, and lounge! Special food and drink vendors will be available in Bryant Park to help you create the perfect NYC picnic experience.
Schedule for the day (updated August 16, 2024)
11:00am Registration/Check In opens at the AKC Museum of the Dog booth on the Upper Terrace
11:30am Live Performance by Susan Said Band; Special activity stations open on the Upper Terrace
12:30pm Parade around the lawn
1:00pm Live Performance by Susan Said Band; Members Only Photo Sessions (Location TBA)
2:00pm K-9 Presentation from the NYPD Transit Bureau K-9 Unit in the Reading Room
Special Activity Stations (11:30am-12:30pm) include:
Dog Superlatives: Get a personalized certificate from artist Kristin Doney highlighting one of your dog’s best attributes. Be it ‘most boop-able snout’ or ‘eyes most likely to earn extra treats’ you’ll take home a fun memento from the event.
Scentwork: Want to learn more about activating one of your dog’s strongest senses? Enjoy this exploration in nose work with our friends from Sniff N Seek. Find out about Barn Hunt and how to start this fun activity for your pup.
Poster Pup: Marching with a dog breed group? Want to do something extra special to cheer on your favorite furry friend? Head to the Bryant Park Art Cart to create a poster to carry in the parade or to hold up from the sidelines.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036, United States, 1102 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036-6705, United States,New York, New York, Manhattan
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