20th Annual Jamaica Plain Canine Costume Parade
When:
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 12:00p -
4:00p
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 12:00p -
4:00p
Where:
First Baptist Church
633 Centre Street
Jamaica Plain, MA
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Animals, Festivals & Fairs, Kid Friendly, Seasonal
Event website:
https://jpcentresouth.com/upcoming-events/
Start thinking about your pooches Halloween costume now. Make sure your canine's are pup-arazzi ready as JP Centre/South Main Streets announces its 20th annual Jamaica Plain Canine Costume Parade on Saturday October 26th starting at 12PM, featuring a red carpet contest, prizes, music and special guests. 🐕
Over the last couple of years, there have been ruff-ly 100 dog participants with over 1000 spectators including 400 to 500 watching the Red Carpet. Yeah, it's a pretty big deal and we are here for it!
Register your pup for $10, proceeds will go to City of Boston Animal Shelter.
Registration begins at 12pm on the lawn of First Baptist Church. You must register your dog IN PERSON with the $10 fee to be eligible for the Costume Contest. All proceeds go to the City of Boston Animal Shelter.
Parade begins at 1pm and proceeds from the First Baptist Church at 633 Centre Street, down Centre Street to the Loring Greenough House at 12 South Street. Dogs will walk the red carpet once all dogs have arrived at Loring Greenough.
Spectators welcome!
Many thanks to our sponsor TCB – The Cooperative Bank!
The red carpet is emceed by Brad Brown of the the Blue Frog Bakery, and judges include City Councilor Ben Weber, State Representative Sam Montaño, Dr. Jonathan Levine of the JP Animal Clinic and Jackie Cain of TimeOut Boston!
Rain Date is Sunday, October 27, 2024.
