October 19, 2024 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Dogtoberfest

Join Freshfields Village for the annual Dogtoberfest on Saturday, October 19 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm on the village green. Guests are invited to bring their furry friends to the Village for a pet expo to benefit local rescue organizations. The Pet Expo is free and family friendly with activities including an adoptable meet & greet with local rescue groups, pet vendors, pet costume contest, food from My Lil’ Bubba Bar-B-Que and music by DJ B-Hustle & Mike C. Beer and wine will be available for purchase from FortyEight – Wine Bar & Kitchen

A special Blessing of the Animals will take place at 3:30 pm followed by the pet costume contest at 4:00 pm!

Participating Pet Rescues:
Charleston Animal Society
Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary
Carolina Coonhounds
Rosie’s Rescue
Pet Helpers
Southern Tail for Precious Paws

Shop local vendors including; Salt Marsh Animal Hospital, Dog Tired, Lowcountry Dog Treats, Michele Levani Art work, Lowcountry Dog Magazine, Local Dog, Happy Clam Studios, Palmetto Pup Co and Rainbow Row Fun Design!

Be sure to shop our local pet store, Dolittle’s during the event. They will be having some in-store deals:
The first 20 customers will get a FREE doggy gelato (Pumpkin & Cheddar flavor)
They will have a guessing jar (guess the amount of kibble pieces)  the winner gets a $25 gift card for the person who guessed closest
Half off on Pumpkin Supplements
Buy 1 Get 1 Free on select Fall themed decorative dog cookies
They will have samples to give out for anyone interested
Don’t forget to also swing by Ben & Jerry’s to get your pup a sweet treat!

Can’t join us for the event? You can still make a difference! Click the link here to support the event from afar with your donation.