Event Calendar

Events for Saturday, October 19, 2019

Into the Woods
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join facilitator Michael Reiling to enrich your heart during this gently paced walk in Bradley Woods Reservation in Westlake. We will walk several short, level forest trails stopping frequently to sit and observe the forest, pray, and share our observations. Co-Sponsored by River’s Edge and Centering Space. Meet at 9 am at the Shelter House. Cost: $20. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451.




Location:
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave.
Lakewood, OH 44107
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2-19 Spooky Pooch Parade
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
The Spooky Pooch Parade consists of a free-to-attend festival in Kauffman Park, a parade through Lakewood’s downtown business district on Detroit Avenue and an awards presentation. A favorite Halloween tradition for Northeast Ohio dog lovers and their families, this community festival represents one of the only events of its kind in the region, providing a tail-wagging good time for canine and human guests alike.

Tickets for this celebration of costumed canines will go on sale in August. Pre-registration to walk in the parade is $10 per dog and day-of registration is $15 per dog. Multiple dog discounts are available with pre-registration only. Humans are free. This popular community event takes place rain or shine, and proceeds from the parade benefit LakewoodAlive.

Festivities get underway with the Spooky Pooch Festival beginning at 12:30 p.m. at Kauffman Park. Enjoy entertainment, kids’ games and dog-related vendors, including rescue groups and other nonprofits offering canine-oriented goods and services. Kids are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes.
Location:
Kauffman Park
15450 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
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Spooky Pooch Parade
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Get ready for a doggone good time! LakewoodAlive’s 12th Annual Spooky Pooch Parade sponsored by Discount Drug Mart brings the bark to Kauffman Park on Saturday, October 19, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. when dogs will rule the day in Downtown Lakewood.

The Spooky Pooch Parade consists of a free-to-attend festival in Kauffman Park, a parade through Lakewood’s downtown business district on Detroit Avenue and an awards presentation. A favorite Halloween tradition for Northeast Ohio dog lovers and their families, this community festival is a one-of-a-kind event in the region, providing a tail-wagging good time for canine and human guests alike.

Registration is now open for the 2019 Spooky Pooch Parade. Pre-registration to walk in the parade is $10 per dog and day-of registration is $15 per dog. Multiple dog discounts are available with pre-registration only. Humans are free. This popular community event takes place rain or shine, and proceeds from the parade benefit LakewoodAlive.

Festivities get underway with the Spooky Pooch Festival beginning at 12:30 p.m. at Kauffman Park. Enjoy entertainment, kids’ games and dog-related vendors, including rescue groups and other nonprofits offering canine-oriented goods and services. Kids are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes at this family-friendly event.

The much-anticipated dog parade commences at 2 p.m. Dogs of all shapes and sizes dressed in their finest Halloween fashions will strut their stuff along Detroit Avenue.

Judges will award prizes beginning at approximately 3:15 p.m. in a number of categories, including Best Pooch & Child, Best Pooch & Adult, Best Pooch & Group, Spookiest Pooch and Best in Show. Contestants must participate in the parade in order to be eligible to win a prize.

Spooky Pooch Parade Schedule of Events:
12:30 p.m. – Spooky Pooch Festival
2:00 p.m. – Dog Parade
3:15 p.m. – Awards Ceremony
Location:
Kauffman Park - 15450 Detroit Avenue
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