News Summary
On May 3, the Chattanooga Theatre Centre will celebrate dog lovers with the 101 Dalmatians Dogs and Friends Festival. This fun-filled event features dog pageants, food, games, and supports local animal shelters. Bring your furry friends for a day of community spirit and tail-wagging activities as the theatre launches its 102nd season.
Chattanooga Gears Up for a Paw-some Celebration!
Get ready, Chattanooga! On May 3, the Chattanooga Theatre Centre is rolling out the red carpet for all dog lovers in the area with the exciting 101 Dalmatians Dogs and Friends Festival. This festive occasion promises to be a barking good time, so grab your furry friends and your family for a day full of tail-wagging fun!
Celebrating Canines and Community
The festivities will take place on the picturesque lawn of the theatre, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that’s just perfect for a day out with family and friends, both human and canine. Not only will this event celebrate our beloved four-legged companions, but it will also mark the theatre’s launch of its 102nd season. What better way to kick off a new season than with a day dedicated to all things canine and theatrical?
Pageants, Prizes, and Plenty of Pawsitivity
One of the most exciting parts of the festival is the dog pageant, which is open for dogs of all shapes and sizes. Registration for pooches entering the pageant is free, but a modest $10 donation is suggested. The competition will feature various categories including large breeds, small breeds, and toy breeds. There are even bonus categories for those standout pups, including best in show, best costume, as well as tricks and obedience. Imagine the adorable sights of dressed-up pups prancing around stage!
And if that’s not enough to get tails wagging, the festival will feature a delightful array of food and drinks for both humans and dogs. Treats will be plentiful, ensuring you’re all fueled up for the fun. After all, no festival is complete without some fantastic food to enjoy while soaking up the atmosphere.
But wait, there’s more! For those who love to flaunt their fur babies, the $5 photo contest is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your dog’s cuteness. This contest has categories like best costume, most photogenic, best personality, and best groomed. You can easily add the photo entry fee when you check out. Imagine the photo ops as your dog struts its stuff in the adorable best costume category!
Fun for Everyone!
The 101 Dalmatians Dogs and Friends Festival promises plenty of games, prizes, and fun activities for every dog lover in attendance. You’ll be able to mingle with fellow dog enthusiasts while enjoying the lively atmosphere. Plus, since admission is free and family-friendly, it’s a perfect chance to create lasting memories with your loved ones, furry or otherwise.
In addition, this festival supports local animal shelters through a portion of its proceeds. What’s better than having a fun day out that also contributes to a great cause? By attending, you not only get to enjoy a fantastic day but also help animals in need. It’s a win-win for everyone involved!
Mark Your Calendars!
So, mark your calendars for May 3, grab your furry companions, and prepare for a day filled with laughter, community spirit, and unforgettable moments. The Chattanooga Theatre Centre’s 101 Dalmatians Dogs and Friends Festival is set to be a tail-wagging, fun-filled day for everyone!
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to support local animal shelters while having a blast with your friends and family. Bring out your pets in their best attire, join in on the games, and make a difference in the community—all while celebrating the joy that dogs bring into our lives!
We’ll see you there!
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Additional Resources
- Times Free Press: Shows Announced at Chattanooga Theatre Centre
- Wikipedia: Dogs
- Times Free Press: 101 Dalmatians Festival
- Google Search: Chattanooga theatre
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Dog
