
Don’t miss the 4th Annual Del Ray Dog Fest, an outdoor festival celebrating dogs, their owners, and the Del Ray community!
Hosted by the Del Ray Business Association, this dog-centered, outdoor day (rain or shine) promises to be packed with tail-wagging fun, and we’re excited to welcome you back for another incredible day on Sunday, April 12 from 11am- 3pm at the George Washington Middle School parking lot, to benefit the Alexandria Police Foundation’s Caring for K9s Program.
What All Attendees Will Look Forward To
- Pups n’ Poses Yoga Class with Yoga In Del Ray (VIPs or special ticket required)
- Dog Fashion Show & Distracted Dog Race
- Luring Course & Off-Leash Puppy Playground
- Rescue Row & Kids Zone
- Live Music
Ticket information and volunteer sign-up to come!
Supporting a Paws-itive Cause
This year’s Del Ray Dog Fest benefits the Alexandria Police Foundation’s Caring for K9s Program, which provides essential healthcare for retired K9s that served the Alexandria community. Learn more about their amazing mission at alexandriapolicefoundation.org/caring-for-k9.
Follow @delray_dogfest and @visitdelray for updates leading up to this paw-some event!
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Promote Your Organization Through Sponsorships For This Fun Event!
These sponsorships help us offset the cost of the event and maximize our contributions to support Alexandria’s retired K9s!
- Presenting Sponsor— $7,500 — 1 total
- Stage & Entertainment Sponsor — $4,000 — 1 total
- Luring Course Sponsor — $3,500 — 1 total
- Off Leash Puppy Playground Sponsor –– $3,500 — 1 total
- Dress Up Dog Bandana Sponsor — $3,000 — 1 total
- Stay in that Pose Roaming Photo Booth Sponsor — $2,500 — 1 total
- Furever Family Zone Sponsor — $2,500 — 1 total
- Give a Dog a Bone Waste Bag Dispenser Sponsor — $2,000 — 1 total
- Fur Fashion T-shirt Sponsors — $400 — 8 total
- Dig It Up Scavenger Hunt Sponsor — $300 — 1 total
- Drink Up Hydration Station Sponsors — $300/station – 6 total
- Pet Relief Area Sponsors — $250/area — 10 total
- Festival’s Best Friend — $200 – 10 total
- Yard Romp Sign Sponsor — $100 – unlimited
- The Treat Basket Contributor – gift card or item (any value)
Please visit the form at this link for additional details and to pledge your support. Once approved, you will receive an invoice from [email protected]. Sponsorships are not guaranteed until payment has been received.
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Sign Up To Be A Vendor!
To Participate As A Vendor you MUST have a dog related product or service as a regular offering for your business that you will highlight during the event, offer a doggie menu item, have a dog friendly patio and/or be a sponsor at a level that includes a space during the event.
- Rescue Row Participant – $30 – Max 8 (first come, first served)
- DRBA Member Participant – $100
- Youth Entrepreneur DRBA Member Participant – $50
- Animal Related NonProfit (NOT A RESCUE/SHELTER) – $50
- Non-DRBA Member Participant – $150
- Join at visitdelray.com/join/ to save on vendor fees!
Please visit the form at this link for additional details and to apply to be a vendor at the event. Once approved, you will receive an invoice from [email protected]. Vendor spots are not guaranteed until payment has been received.
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We Need Volunteers Like YOU!
Volunteer at this paw-some event to get access to the event and a T-shirt while supplies last — signup to come! Interested in being on the planning committee? Email [email protected] — we have an immediate need for a volunteer coordinator.
THANK YOU for being a part of this community event and important fundraiser for our retired police dogs!
