Dogs and their family and friends are invited to come paw-ty at the inaugural Barktober Fest on Friday, September 30 at the Brighton Sports Complex (1111 Judicial Center Drive) from 6 - 8:30 p.m. At the festival, there will be food trucks, live entertainment with a DJ and band, and alcohol available for purchase for adults ages 21+ (alcohol proceeds will go towards the family grief and health center nonprofit Richard Lambert Foundation).

Tickets prior to the event are $10 for adults ages 18+  and $5 for youth ages 17 and under. Tickets at the door are $15 for adults ages 18+ and $10 for youth ages 17 and under. Ticket proceeds will go towards the nonprofit animal rescue organization Soul Dog Rescue.

There will be an off leash area designated for dogs. Registration and a waiver form will be required for every dog in attendance. To submit the forms or to learn more about Barktober Fest, click here.

Registration opens Friday, Sept. 2. 

If you have questions, please contact 303-655-2200.