Peters Park Howl-o-ween Dog Parades & Festival

Join us for parades, food, and fun at our annual Howl-o-ween Dog Parades and Festival in Peters Park on Saturday, October 24th! Participate in one of the four parades - prizes awarded for the best costumes in each category - or come just to see dogs (and their people) in cute costumes 	Parade Schedule 	Family/Dog Teams ..... 10:00 AM 	Small Dogs ................ 10:45 AM 	Big Dogs .................... 11:30 AM 	Owner/Dog Pairs ........ 12:15 PM Visit Exhibitors Row to shop local vendors, sample fabulous food, and complete your passport for a chance to win prizes - no dogs required. Check out our Howl-o-ween Raffle - live now <a href="go.rallyup.com/fopphowloween2026">online</a> and running through the day of the event, with new prizes still being added - and enter to win food, fun, fashion, and Fido care prizes with values up to $700! Visit <a href="go.rallyup.com/fopphowloween2026">go.rallyup.com/fopphowloween2026</a>. All funds raised to support The Friends of Peters Park, the volunteer nonprofit organization dedicated to helping keep Peters Park a place where people, pups and play come together. Visit us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/peters_park">Instagram</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PetersParkBoston">Facebook</a> to stay in touch! The Friends of Peters Park is a 501(c)(3) organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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