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10TH ANNUAL

WESTPORT DOG FESTIVAL

MAY 17, 2026

10am-4pm

WINSLOW PARK 

(Compo Road North & Post Road)

 

ENTRANCE TO THE EVENT IS CASHLESS

Credit Card and Apple Pay only

 

SPONSOR and VENDOR REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

 

Coming Again This Year

GILBERT THE PARTY PIG

12 - 2pm (only)

Presented by

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Produced in association with

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Police K9 Presentation

Competitive Obstacle Course

Crazy Competitions

Overview
Overview

Event Information

This is our 10th year and the festival only gets bigger and better. We expect 3000 people and over 1000 dogs at the best Dog Festival in the State. Come on out for a great day in the park with family and friends.

Fun Competitions,  Obstacle Course, Police K9 Presentations, Gilbert the Party Pig, Demonstrations, Adoptables, Vendors, Food Trucks, Caricature artist, Face Painter, Photo board and more...  Fun for the whole family, including people.  Bring your dog.

$10 a person, $30 per family of 4  - Tickets sold on site day of event only - Credit Card and Apple Pay ONLY.

Park in Designated areas - Parking will be noted with Signs along Post Road. Westport Country Playhouse is NOT available this year

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Alpha Dog Events will be running the 2025 Obstacle Course 

Watch a video

Prizes for winners, $10 per run 2 for $15 (cash only)
One year supply of dog food to the fastest dog

Come see dogs race the course - enter your dog (sign up on site, first come first served)

Sponsored by

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We had a great dry day with over 3000 people and over 1000 dogs attended - What a great day for dogs.  $5000 was donated to Local Nonprofits. We have now donated more than $50,000 to local dog related non profits. Some of the recipients over the years have been:  TAILS, Westport K9 Unit, Westport Animal Control, Team Woofgang, EARS, Fidelco, WASA, CT Human Society, Fairfield K9 unit, PAWS, and Adopt-a-dog.

 

Schedule of Events
Participants
Food Trucks
Competitions
Parking

Major Sponsors

 

Broadcasting Live

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Our Great Sponsors

Amy Swanson  |  Bankwell  |  Bespoke Veterinary  |  Blue Frog Plumbing  | Cornell University Veterinary

Dogfather Mobile Grooming  |  Earth Animal  |  Family Organics Tick Control  |  Graphix Works

Happy Cat Hotel  |  Hospital for Veterinary Surgery  |  JP McHale Pest Management   |   Ridgefield Veterinary Center

Spot On Vets   |  VEG ER for Pets  |  Village Pediatrics  |  Westport Journal  |  Xfinity