2023 Festival of Dogs

4545 N. Charles Street,Baltimore MD 21210

21 May, 2023

Description

Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of canine competition to benefit the Johns Hopkins University Museums - Homewood Museum and Evergreen Museum and Library! Once home to two generations of Baltimore's civic-minded and dog-loving Garrett family, Evergreen is delighted to host its 2nd Annual Festival of Dogs, featuring local dogs competing in 10 entertaining classes. The fun continues after the Festival of Dogs with a separately ticketed Yappy Hour in Evergreen's historic Carriage House. Enjoy food and drink from local business sponsors, music, and more! DOG SHOW CATEGORIESBest Rescue Best Treat Catcher Best Golden Oldie Best Costume Best Owner and Dog Look Alike Best Pooch Who Can Smooch Best Paw Shake Best Tail Wag Boston Baked Beans (Boston Terrier) Best in Show TICKET INFORMATIONSPECTATORS- these tickets are only for those not participating in the competition. Spectators may not bring their dog(s). COMPETITORS- Tickets purchased as competitors are good for one human + one dog. All dogs need to be handled at all times by adults 18+. Once you have registered, you will be emailed to sign up for your categories, send vaccination proof, and sign waivers (which must be completed before taking part). YAPPY HOUR- Held in Evergreen's historic Carriage House after the Dog Show with local food and drink vendors, music, and more. The event is separately ticketed. All humans are welcome but only competing dogs are allowed at the Yappy Hour. SPONSORSHIPIf interested in sponsoring this year's Festival of Dogs, please contact Dominique Zeltzman at dzeltzman(at)jhu.edu PREMIER SPONSORS B. Creative Group Copper Kitchen Mary and Chuck Meyer Zeffert and Gold Catering BENEFACTOR SPONSOR Susan Adams Beth and Mark Felder AWARD SPONSOR Best Friends Fur Ever Blue Pit BBQ HomeVets Howl in Hampden BUSINESS/INDIVIDUAL SPONSOR Ann Clapp The Droolin' Dog Laura and Buzz Getschel Caroline Jelavich Peabody Heights Brewery Pet + ER Smyth Jewelers Sylvia Eggleston Wehr