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Barctober Fest

Barctober Fest
2710 White Eagle Boulevard,

Lakewood Ranch and ARC (Animal Rescue Coalition) have partnered to create this great fest! You'll enjoy a fun-filled day of pet-related activities with your pooch. Try a variety of beer and wine, eat, and see your favorite pet companies - all while listening to Reverend Barry and the Funk. There will be activities for your kids too! By attending, you'll support the ARC (Animal Rescue Coalition) mission of making high-quality, low-cost spay/neuter available for everyone. Come and experience all there is to offer your pet in and around Lakewood Ranch. See you there!

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS - SUPPORT SPAY/NEUTER! WIN PRIZES!

- The incredible REVEREND BARRY & the FUNK will perform on the main stage for all
- BEER, WINE and FOOD TRUCKS
- SILENT AUCTION and CHANCE DRAWINGS with fabulous items
- PET BUSINESSES with coupons and special giveaways
- GAMES FOR HUMANS: Kids and Adults
- FURRY SCURRY PET PARADE: Dress your dog in a cute costume to participate
- CAT CORNER for our friendly feline owners
- EDUCATION STATIONS - learn about spay/neuter and win prizes
- RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS with adoptables
- AGILITY and FRISBEE demonstrations