Florida Wiener Dog Derby vol.13 with Tampa Riverfest

600 North Ashley Drive,Tampa FL 33602

06 May, 2023

Description

The Florida Wiener Dog Derby, Inc, is a Florida event based all-volunteer 501C3 fundraiser for local dachshund and animal rescue. Our annual event, held in conjunction with Tampa Riverfest, is scheduled to be held on Saturday May 6, 2023. Riverfest and the Florida Wiener Dog Derby, expect at least 10,000 spectators and we host about 500 registered dogs to compete in different talent and obedience based contests, which is Florida's Largest Dachshund Derby and gathering. For our 2023 Derby, we are celebrating 13 years of family fun and raising money for our local guest rescues: Skyway Dachshund Rescue & DARE Dachshund Adoption Rescue and Education. There are 8 total racing divisions, 7 of which are restricted to dachshunds. 1 racing division, Wiener Wannabe, is open to all small & medium dog breeds. There are 5 additional fun contests open to all breeds: Best Kisser, Best Tail, Best Nose, Speed Trap and Bad 2da BONE. Also we have the costume contest with is open to ALL breed dogs! Any dog can register to compete! The Event is Free to attend and open to the public. All contest & race registration must be completed on line by MAY 1st via our website: www.FloridaWienerDogDerby.com