Two- and four-legged (canine) members of the community are invited to enjoy a tail-waggin’ good time at the Animal Care Society’s (ACS) 18th Annual Bark in the Park and Woof Walk on Saturday, October 16 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event, which is one of the main annual fundraisers for ACS, will be held at Seneca Park off Cannons Lane, near the tennis courts.

Runners and walkers are encouraged to gather a team and secure monetary pledges for completing the 5k walk/run, which will begin at 8 a.m. Dogs are welcome to accompany their owners on the walk/run. Participants may pre-register for $25 (plus tax), or they may register the day of the event for $30 (plus tax).

Event details and schedule

Registration and pick-up begins at 7 a.m. The 5k begins where Cannons Lane meets Seneca Park. Medals go out to male and female finishers for first place in their age group and for the overall best time. 

Make sure to stick around after the 5k for a fun day filled with fun for all ages of humans and dogs!