Hayes Valley Halloween Pet Parade and Jazz Jam (SF)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

238th Annual Hayes Valley Pet Parade & Jazz Jam*

Saturday 10/25 on the Hayes Promenade at Hayes & Octavia (near Patricia’s Green). 

Pet Parade 12–2 pm. 

Jazz Jam 2–4 pm 

Pet Vendors. 11-4

Parade & Contest: Bring your pet (and yourself) in your best Halloween costume. We request a $20 donation  to participate in the Costume Contest; Muttville will judge. Prize categories: Best Overall, Scariest, Funniest, Best Group Effort, Best Tiny Pet.

presented by Hayes Valley Art Works. Sponsored by @Sfwalkies, Pet Vendors, and Fiddlesticks.

Benefit for  Muttville Senior Dog Rescue and HVAW.

How to Register — 3 Steps (GOOGLE FORM REQUIRED):
1) Get your ticket: https://givebutter.com/petparade2025
2) Complete the Google Form (mandatory for everyone): use the registration form linked on our event page (https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/hayes-valley-pet-parade-2025). Enter your Givebutter ticket number (or “will pay at event”), plus your pet details. No form = no costume contest entry.
3) Check in at noon: go to the Pup Tent at Hayes & Octavia to check in and pick up your Parade Badge Number and sticker.

Notes: Same-day registration is available on site—arrive by 12:00. Pre-registration is encouraged for faster check-in and contest entry. Full details and the mandatory Google Form are on our event page: https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/hayes-valley-pet-parade-2025.

Parade & Contest:  12-2

Jazz Jam (2–4 pm): Stick around and play or listen. Musicians: sign up to sit in at https://www.tinyurl.com/jazzjamsignup.

Same-day neighborhood Halloween (separate merchant events, 4–9 pm):

 4–6 pm HV Merchants Trick or Treat Trail and 

7–9 pm PROXY movie “Wicked” sponsored by Fiddlesticks. See @explorehayesvalley for details.

Produced by Hayes Valley Art Walks and @SFWalkies, in association with @obabso and @thegateguysf. Sponsored by pet vendors and Fiddlesticks. Special thanks to Hayes Valley Merchants, Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association, and Hayes Promenade. Benefiting @muttvillesf — share photos with #hayesvalleypetparade.

238th Annual counted in dog years.
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Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.