📅 Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
📍 Location: Boerne Main Plaza
💲 Admission: Free

Bring the whole family, including your four-legged friends, to the 6th Annual Boerne Barktoberfest, hosted by Hill Country Animal League (HCAL)!

This free, family-friendly celebration features plenty of activities for pet lovers of all ages, including:

• Doggy Dash Races: Watch dogs compete in 50-foot races for prizes and bragging rights.

• Dachshund Races: Cheer on the weenies as they race!

• Dog Costume Contest: Show off your pup's creative costume for a chance to win prizes.

• Pet Adoptions: Meet adoptable animals from local rescues.

• Kids' Activities: Enjoy a petting zoo, crafts, and face painting.

• Food & Drinks: Enjoy local craft beer and food trucks.

Barktoberfest supports Hill Country Animal League's mission to provide affordable spay/neuter surgeries and wellness care throughout the Greater Hill Country area.

Come celebrate your love of animals while supporting a great local cause!