Woofstock

Join us for a paws-itively exciting event dedicated to our furry friends! Bring your dog along for a fun-filled day featuring a best-dressed contest, thrilling K9 demonstrations, delicious food, and opportunities to connect with fellow pet lovers and local businesses. Plus, don’t miss the chance to meet some adorable adoptable dogs looking for their forever homes!

Vaccination Required

All dogs should be under care and control of a handler at all times during the event. Handlers must ensure all dogs are vaccinated and in good health. Dogs must display current tags and be on a leash throughout the event. Handlers must be at least 18 years old. Any dog displaying aggressive behavior toward people or other dogs shall immediately be removed from the park by its handler. Handlers are responsible for removing and disposing of dog waste.

Donations Wanted

Show your support for local nonprofit, Rescue Garage! We're coming together to make a difference for pets in need. Bring pet-related products, food, toys, or other supplies to the event and help us give back to this incredible organization. Let’s make tails wag together!

 

 

 

Agenda

The event will feature a doggy costume contest, activities, exhibitors, and vendors — including food vendors with treats for your pup and yourself. Dogs looking for their ‘fur’ever home will also be onsite at Woofstock and ready for adoption.

10 a.m. – Event Kickoff & Acoustic Music performed by Vincent C.

10 a.m.-1:45 p.m.  Complimentary Pet Caricaturist 

11:30 a.m. – K-9 Demonstration: Sarasota K-9 Search & Rescue

Noon – Acoustic Music performed by Vincent C.

1 p.m. – K-9 Demonstration: Peace River K-9 Search and Rescue Association

1:30 p.m. – Best Dress Dog Contest Winners Announced

2 p.m. – Event Closing Remarks

Sponsors

Sponsorships for this event are available and offer organizations the opportunity to reach members of the dog loving community. For more information, visit our sponsorship page or call Kimberly Lencki, Community Partnership & Engagement Manager at 941-429-7143.

Vendors and Exhibitors

We are seeking food and merchandise vendors and exhibitors for Woofstock. All merchandise vendors and exhibitors must have a canine or pet theme to their message and/or products and services. Vendors and exhibitors will be responsible for their own tables, tents and chairs.  

If you are interested in participating at this event, please complete the online application located at NorthPortFL.gov/Vendor-Opportunities. 

When

Location

Butler Park, 6205 W. Price Blvd., North Port, FL, 34287, View Map