The Great Pumpkin Pet Party
Bring your furry friends to the Saint John City Market for the Great Pumpkin Pet Party! Dress your pets in their most creative costumes for a chance to win exciting prizes in the costume contest. Attendees who bring a donation for the SPCA will receive a special treat bag for their pup. It's a fantastic, free event for pet lovers of all ages.
What to Expect
Pet costume contest with prizes and SPCA donation incentive.
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Saint John City Market
Food & Drink
Gift baskets with toys & treats, Trick and Treat bag full of goodies for pups.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Pet owners and families
Vibe
Festive and playful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: Pet-friendly
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to ensure your pet gets a good spot for the costume contest, which starts at 2:00 PM.
- Consider bringing a small, comfortable carrier or leash for your pet, especially if they are easily startled by crowds.
- Check the weather forecast and dress your pet in a costume that is comfortable and safe for them to wear outdoors or in the market.
- Have your SPCA donation ready to receive your pup's treat bag and enter the ballot draw for City Market Money.
- The event is held inside the historic City Market, offering shelter from potential inclement weather.
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume Contest with prizes
- Ballot draw for $100 City Market Money
- Treat bag for pup with SPCA donation
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the costume contest start?
The costume contest begins at 2:00 PM.
Are there prizes for the costume contest?
Yes, there are prizes for the top 3 costumes, including a large gift basket worth over $300 for first place.
How can I get a treat bag for my dog?
Bring a donation for the SPCA, and you will receive a treat bag for your pup, courtesy of Global Pet Foods.
Is there an entry fee for the event?
No, the Great Pumpkin Pet Party is a free event.
What kind of pets are welcome?
The event is geared towards pets, so well-behaved, costumed pets are encouraged to attend.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.