Pet lovers and families are invited to a fun-filled day celebrating furry friends at PawFest, happening this Saturday, June 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Commons, 911 Broadway in Mt. Vernon.
Presented by Mt. Vernon Festivals, Inc., PawFest will feature pet-friendly activities, live demonstrations, food trucks, local vendors, and opportunities to adopt a new companion. Pets are welcome but must be leashed.
Thousand Hills Veterinary Clinic will be onsite offering pet vaccinations and wellness services, while a variety of pet-centric vendors will be selling treats, accessories, and care products.
Main Stage & Event Schedule:
10:00 a.m. – Sit, Stay, Set Demonstration
11:00 a.m. – Top Dog Award & Bark For Life Celebration
11:30 a.m. – Dog Sitting Q&A Panel
12:00 p.m. – Helping Your Adoptable Pet Adjust Q&A
1:00 p.m. – Meet the Adoptables: Runway Show
1:30 p.m. – Blessing of the Pets & Introduction of Past PawFest Adoptees
2:00 p.m. – Pet Contests & Award Presentations
Organizers note the event schedule is subject to change. For more information, follow Mt. Vernon Festivals, Inc. on social media. Vendors who would like to set up at Market Days should email tourism@mtvernon.com or call 618-242-3151.
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