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09-19-2008, 11:36 AM | #1 |
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| Events in October in New York City Hi All just thought i post a few events going on in October, I am definetly going to try and make it to all of them ! Event # 1 My Dog Loves Central Park Country Fair Central Park (mid-Park at 72nd Street, between the Bandshell and Sheep Meadow) Saturday, October 18 11:00 am FREE City canines and their two-legged companions will want to come, sit, and stay at the My Dog Loves Central Park Country Fair presented by Rachael Ray Nutrish™. Activities include: an agility course, interactive maze, musical chairs (for pets and owners), dog tales storytelling, photos with your pooch, a pet psychic, activities for puppies and senior dogs, an "Ask the Vet" booth, microchip clinic, service dog demonstrations, and great giveaways! Does your pet have a trick up his paw? Show off at an open "pet tricks" casting call with crew from The Late Show with David Letterman. The popular Best in Park Dog Show puts pups tail to tail to see who displays the best canine behavior during "WALK WITH ME," "SIT AND GREET," and "RELIABLE RECALL". Celebrity judges will help decide which four-legged competitor best embodies the characteristics of a good Central Park citizen. Central Park Conservancy: Event #2 Times Square goes to the dogs for a fun-filled afternoon of canine camaraderie to raise awareness for Animal Haven’s Adopt-a-Pet program. WHEN: Sunday, October 19, 2008 WHERE: In Times Square on Duffy Square, 46th St and Broadway. Dogs of all breeds and sizes are invited to dress up and enter the contest, with prizes awarded to the dogs whose costume best evoked Times Square’s past or present, including historical figures like the VJ Day Sailor and Nurse, current Times Square characters such as New Year’s Eve celebrants, or even Broadway icons like the Phantom of the Opera. Additional prizes are awarded to the runners-up, or “Honorable Hounds”. Winners are selected by spectators and by celebrity judges. Times Square Alliance - About Us - Events Event #3 The 18th Annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Noon Dress up the dogs. The frightening fun and screams begin at noon. Over $5,000 in prizes, including 6 iPOD MP3 PLAYERS will be awarded to the winners and runner ups at the country's largest Halloween dog parade. iPods are awareded to the winners in the following catergories: "Best In Show," "Best Costume - large & small breed," "Best Dog with Kid," "Best Dog Team Costume," "Best Trick" and "Best Dog & Owner Combo." Plus lots of runner up prizes. Free GIFT BASKETS for the first 100 dogs to arrive. (Rain date will be the following day.) Times Square Alliance - About Us - Events
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09-19-2008, 02:45 PM | #2 |
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| I think I want to go to all 3...I definitely want to go on the 18th... thanks for posting Tina
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09-20-2008, 07:26 AM | #3 |
Rocky's Slave 4 ever Donating Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Astoria, NY
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| no problem im always looking online for pup events since i always seem to miss them
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09-20-2008, 02:56 PM | #4 |
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| yes and these are really good ones...I hope to run into you there...I know it will be hard to find anyone. I have been unable to find people in smaller crowds than this will be. tina
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09-20-2008, 03:02 PM | #5 |
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| Thank You so much for the info, I am going to try to make at least one.
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09-20-2008, 03:03 PM | #6 |
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| good info! thanx.
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09-22-2008, 09:54 AM | #7 |
Rocky's Slave 4 ever Donating Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Astoria, NY
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| anytime i will definetley keep you all posted !
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09-27-2008, 05:17 AM | #8 |
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| I better get moving on some Halloween costumes for the 2 furbutts...really want to make it to the event on the 18th...... Tina
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09-29-2008, 09:06 PM | #9 |
My Little Man! Donating Member | Oh wow how exciting! I will try to make it to at least one event
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10-01-2008, 01:46 PM | #10 |
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| I would love to make it to the Saturday Oct 18 event but i work, just my luck. |
10-20-2008, 06:24 AM | #11 |
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| My Cookie had such a good time on October 18 @ My Dog Loves Central Park Country Fair. She got to meet a whole lot of doggies and as soon as she got home went straight to sleep, hehe. |
10-20-2008, 02:10 PM | #12 |
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| I was there too with Mickey and Mallory!!! They had sooooo much fun. Mickey played Frisbee on the lawn for a good hour at least!!! He loved running around on that big lawn! He's still pooped today!
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10-22-2008, 06:58 AM | #13 |
Rocky's Slave 4 ever Donating Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Astoria, NY
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| did you take any pictures what was your mickey and mallory wearing i might have a pic of them i was trying to snap pics of all yorkies!
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10-23-2008, 10:37 AM | #14 |
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| I can't believe I didn't see this post earlier... I would've love to attend one of them. Unfortunately, I have family coming over on Saturday, so won't be able to make it for event #3.
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10-24-2008, 08:43 AM | #15 |
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| The 18th Annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade For those of you planning to attend the The 18th Annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade I is was just on there site Friends of First Run and the event was changed to Sunday, October 26 at Noon due to the expected rain on Saturday. Just though I would pass the info along. |
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