Coral Gables Museum Doggie Halloween Costume Contest
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
The Coral Gables Museum hosts its annual Doggie Halloween Costume Contest, a free, family-friendly event where dogs in costume can win prizes. Local vendors and community partners will be present.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Coral Gables
Food & Drink
Vendors and local businesses will be present, suggesting food and drink options may be available.
Accessibility
The website mentions enabling accessibility for low vision, but specific details for the event are not provided.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Register your dog in advance for the costume contest, especially if you are a museum member, to receive a discount.
- Arrive early to explore the vendors and enjoy the festive atmosphere before the dog parade begins.
- Check the museum's membership benefits, as members often receive discounts on event registration.
- While the event is free, consider bringing cash or card for purchases from the various vendors and local businesses.
- Be mindful of the museum's visitor policies regarding food and drinks, as they may only be permitted in designated areas.
Special Events & Promotions
- Museum Members receive 20% off Doggie Registration with code CGMMEMBER.
Links & Contact
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the museum's general operating hours?
The Coral Gables Museum is open Tuesday-Friday & Sunday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It is closed on Mondays.
Is there a cost to attend the Doggie Costume Contest?
The Doggie Costume Contest itself is a free, family-friendly event. However, there may be a fee to register a dog for the contest, with discounts available for museum members.
Can I bring my dog to the museum outside of the contest?
The provided information focuses on the Doggie Costume Contest. General museum policy on pets is not explicitly stated, but it is implied that dogs are welcome for the contest.
What kind of prizes can dogs win?
The event description mentions that dogs compete for prizes in multiple categories, but specific prize details are not provided.
Where can I find information about other museum events?
You can find information about other events on the museum's Event Calendar page.
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