2016 DogFest

DogFest 2016 is a mutt-tastic festival at one of the most dog-friendly parks in the city and the biggest dog event in San Francisco.

9th Annual DogFest
Saturday, April 16, 2016 | 11 am to 4 pm
Duboce Park, Duboce and Steiner, SF
FREE, but pre-registration ($20) is typically required for your dog to compete

Watch doggies compete for Best Trick, Best Costume, Best Ears, Best Bark and more, with celebrity emcee Daniel Handler, official representative of Lemony Snicket.

Treat your human child to a day of inflatable obstacle courses, face painting, carnival games, delicious food, and find true love in the Rescue Zone.

DogFest is a celebration of dogs and kids benefiting SFUSD McKinley Elementary School, a K-5 public school at Castro and 14th Streets.

The festival offers something for dogs, kids, and parents of both breeds.

• Become a sponsor of DogFest
• Enter your dog in our Everyday Dog Show
• Donate to the Silent Auction
• Make a bid on an auction prize
• Peruse the doggie vendors or find true love in the Rescue Zone

Photo credits: Hoodline and Siana Hristova / The Chronicle – See more cute photos from DogFest