Dog lovers and their furry companions have something to wag about as Plymouth gears up for its annual Bark in the Park event. Scheduled for May 17 from 9:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m., the Hilde Performance Center at 3500 Plymouth Blvd will transform into a pooch paradise.
According to city officials, admission to the event is entirely free, although attendees might want to bring cash on hand for various purchases.The popular gathering is set to feature an array of vendors peddling dog products and pet supplies, alongside dog rescue organizations eager to quickly find forever homes for their charges. There promises to be no shortage of entertainment with photo ops, a balloon artist, face painting, caricatures, and not to forget, refreshing pup pools for dogs to quickly cool off.
Despite the host of activities, remember that all dogs must be leashed while at the event.Bark in the Park also provides a platform for local pet businesses to showcase their wares and services. The day is crafted to be family-friendly, ensuring that both two-legged and four-legged visitors have a good time.
Specific highlights include the opportunity for owners to capture memories with their pets and indulge in creative activities that engage all members of the family.Sponsoring this year's canine-focused festivities are the Plymouth Lions Club and Kyle Vitense State Farm. This partnership underscores the community's commitment to supporting local initiatives and animal welfare.
To truly make the most of the day, visitors are advised to come prepared to potentially spoil their pets with all sorts of treats and toys available from the many vendors present. Just be sure to not quickly spend all your cash at the first stall, as there are plenty to explore..
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Plymouth Bark in the Park Set to Delight Dog Lovers and Pets at Hilde Performance Center

Plymouth's Bark in the Park event on May 17 offers free admission and features vendors, dog rescues, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Dogs must be leashed.