Looking for local events for your four-legged friends? Here’s some Halloween pet costume contests in the Tampa Bay area for both you and your best friend.
Thursday, October 29
Fluffy Puppies Annual BARKOWEEN
O'Keefe's Tavern
1219 S. Fort Harrison Ave, Clearwater
Prizes will be given to Funniest, Cutest, Scariest, Look Alike, Most Original, Most Outrageous and Overall Grand Prize. Proceeds to benefit SPOT. Contact Fluffy Puppies, Clearwater. 727-446-7999.
Friday, October 30
Halloween Pet Costume Contest
on Corey Avenue in St. Pete
5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Hosted by Gone to the Dogs Pet Boutique. Contact Greg or Joe at 727.363.3200.
Saturday, October 31
Mix 100.7 Pet Costume Contest
Centennial Park, Ybor City
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Dress up your favorite four-legged friend and bring them down to the daytime Guavaween festivities for the Pet Costume Contest. The contest will be held on the Mix 100.7 stage in Centennial Park at 2 p.m.
5th Annual Wag-o-ween Party
Wag Pet Boutique in Tampa
304 East Davis Blvd., Tampa
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
813-258-9181
9th Annual Stride for Strays
Al Lopez Park off Himes Avenue, Tampa
9 a.m. – 12 noon
Walkathon for the animals put on by Animal Coalition of Tampa (Act). Pet costume contest.
Take a step and save a life. Register at www.stride.actampa.org or call the ACT Clinic at 813.250.3900
Halloween at Crest Lake Park
201 Glenwood Ave. (at Lake Drive and Gulf-to-Bay), Clearwater
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Pet costume contest and more.
Have a pet event you’d like to add? Email me at kellyshannonkelly@yahoo.com.
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