Family fun
Barktoberfest
DateOct 24, 2026 · 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM (EDT)
PriceFree
Ages0+
A festive community celebration for dogs and their owners featuring costume contests, music, and local vendors.
Durham Parks and Recreation and Beyond Fences hosts Barktoberfest, a tail-wagging celebration for dogs and their humans, bringing the community together for a day of canine fun, festive activities, and delicious treats. This event features dog costume contests, live music, local vendors, and plenty of opportunities for pups to socialize and strut their stuff. Whether you’re a pet parent or a dog lover, Barktoberfest promises a good time for everyone.
Kid-friendlyfestival fair
dogsfestivalfreeoutdoors
Hosted at
Durham Central Park
501 Foster St, Durham, NC
