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SAVE THE DATE – DogtoberFEST 2023 Saturday October 7th at The Waterfront

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
Media Contact Info:
Carla Mader
pghpetconnections@gmail.com
412-738-4233
 
 
      
   
Image 1: Save the Date; Image 2: Sponsorship Opportunities [Click images for larger view]
 
 
DOGTOBERFEST – IT’S BACK!
 
Now in its 13th year, DogtoberFEST is the biggest adoption event in Pittsburgh and has an expectation of 2,000-2,500 dog-loving attendees and over 100 shelters, rescues and vendors in attendance.
 
 
PITTSBURGH, PA, July 20, 2023 (PittsburghNewsWire.com) — The event is presented by The Waterfront and produced by Pittsburgh PetConnections Magazine and sponsors include Asgard Raw Pet Food, Denise Marasco Howard Hanna.
 
EACH RESCUE ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATING RECEIVES A DONATION! *Donation amount based on proceeds* What: DogtoberFEST is a One-Day Adoptathon to raise awareness about adoption and the many types of rescues and shelters in Western PA.
 
This outdoor festival will feature adoptable dogs from shelters and breed-specific rescues (and some cats too!), Specialty Vendors, Live Music, Ask-A-Trainer and Ask-A-Vet Booths, training demos! Don’t miss the Bake Sale and Snack Food Concession stand!
 
Our Pooch Pride Parade Costume Contest starts at 11 a.m. with over $600 in prizes available for Most Original, Dog-Owner Lookalike and Best Overall Costumes ($10 entry fee). Adoptable dogs from our area will be available and ready to meet their potential new families! Dogs from the public are welcome to come and meet the adoptable dogs or simply have a day out at The Waterfront.
 
All public dogs must be current on vaccinations and be people and dog friendly (no retractable leashes, please!). Admission is free for the public. When: Saturday, October 7th, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. NO Rain date: Where: The Waterfront – 185 W. Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, 15120. “Under the Bridge”(parking lot behind Ulta Beauty store). Information: For more information, call 412.738.4233
Email: pghpetconnections@gmail.com
 
Exhibitors:
Rescue & Shelters exhibit FREE! Pet business start at $150 for booth, and non-pet $500 – Sponsor and Exhibitor forms and SPONSORSHIP DECK available on www.petconnections.pet! Thank you to last year’s vendors, paw-ticipants and sponsors, Nemacolin, Bowser Subaru, Asgard Raw Pet Food, Lucky Paws Pet Resort, Certified Carpet, Camp Bow Wow, Brutus Bone Broth, Gutter Helmut.
 
 
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