2022 Broward Bark For Life

3300 North Park Road,Hollywood FL 33021

20 February, 2022

Description

A family-friendly community event to celebrate Survivors & their Canine Companions that raises money for cancer research & support programs. Our first Broward Bark For Life event will be on Sunday, February 20th, from 11am – 3pm. We will celebrate Cancer Survivors and their Canine Caregivers, have a doggie costume contests, kid's area, DJ, and a small vendor market. 100% of Proceeds go to the American Cancer Society. We will also have space for the Humane Society Broward, where they will have an education team, and next to them Cassie's Cause (Broward Honor Society Students) collecting food, toys, etc. for the Humane Society Broward. Register your canine companions (aka canine caregivers; aka fur-ever family members; aka dogs). $10 donation per dog registration in advance. Day of it will be a $15 donation per dog. We will have a limited supply of goodie bags for each registered dog, so we recommend registering early. We invite our cancer survivors and families to dress up their Fur-ever family member in costume and enter the Doggie Costume Contest. The categories are: Most CreativeOwner LookalikeSilliestCelebrity LookalikeWe will have a bounce for the kids. And an arts & crafts station where we will set up Bark For Life paws. For a donation of your choosing, you can decorate and honor/remember a loved one and put on our Bark For Life Board. There will be a Chance Drawing booth with awesome baskets and items. During the event you can donate for chances to win 1 (or more) of a number of prizes. Bring a donation for the Humane Society Broward (pet food, toys, supplies, etc.) and drop it off at the Cassie's Cause booth, and receive 1 entry for chance drawing. Thank you to Jammin' Express, who will be providing the soundtrack for the event. There will be snack concessions for donation, and a couple food vendors onsite. More to be announced. In an effort to reduce contact we will have QR Codes and links for accepting donations and registration fees during the event. Please have your card saved and bring your cell phone. Location notes: There are public restrooms next to our designated area and parking a short walk away. There are paved pathways from parking areas leading to our space and the restrooms.There will be benches throughout for seating (first come, first serve) and the area has great tree coverage for shade. You are welcome to bring your own chairs and umbrellas for comfort.Broward County's TY Park has a park fee of $1.50 per person (kid's 5 and under are free). *please be respectful and clean up after yourself while enjoying our family friendly event at this wonderful park. There are still Sponsor and Vendor Opportunities available. If you would like more information, please email [email protected]