Howl-O-Ween Canine Costume Contest
Unleash the fun at the Howl-O-Ween Canine Costume Contest! Dogs and their humans are invited to strut their stuff in creative costumes for a chance to win prizes. Even if you don't have a dog, all are welcome to join the festive atmosphere and cheer on the participants. A special doggy egg hunt adds to the tail-wagging excitement.
What to Expect
Canine costume contest and doggy egg hunt
Event Details
Duration
1 hour
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Buffalo Grove Park District
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Dog owners and families
Vibe
Playful and festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: Pet-friendly
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to register your dog on the day of the event, as spots may fill up.
- Consider coordinating your dog's costume with your own for the 'best family themed costume' category.
- Ensure your dog is comfortable in social settings with other dogs and people before attending.
- Bring water and treats for your dog, especially if they participate in the egg hunt.
- Even if you don't have a dog, come out to enjoy the festive atmosphere and cheer on the participants.
Special Events & Promotions
- Prizes and awards for most unique and creative costumes
- Categories include best costume and best family themed costume
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the categories for the costume contest?
The contest includes categories for 'best costume' and 'best family themed costume'.
Can I register on the day of the event?
Yes, day-of registrations will be accepted.
Is there a fee to participate?
No, admission to the Howl-O-Ween Canine Costume Contest is free.
What if I don't have a dog?
All furry-tailed friends and humans are welcome to attend, even if you do not have a dog.
What time does the event start?
The event runs from 10:45 am to 11:45 am.
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