Strut
Your Mutt Bethesda 2008 will take place on May 17 between 10AM
and 3PM in downtown Bethesda on Woodmont Ave. between Bethesda
Ave. and Hampden Ln. The day will be packed with fun
activities for kids, adults, and their best friend!
Parking is available in Public Parking Garage #49, at Woodmont Avenue and Edgemoor Lane.
FESTIVAL TIMELINE: (subject to
change)
| 10:00am - 3:00pm |
Registration, Dog Vendors, Music |
| 10:00am - 3:00pm |
Central Bark - Kids Play Area |
| 10:00am - 2:00pm |
Raffle (partial list of raffle items) |
| 10:30am |
Parade Line-up |
| 10:45am |
Dog Parade |
| 11:30am |
Dog Contests - Main Stage |
| 12:30pm |
Dog Adoption Show - Main Stage |
| 1:00pm |
Fashion Show by Maryland Bichon Frise Rescue - Main Stage |
| 1:30pm |
"Tail Tales" - Main Stage
by Early Childhood Edu-tainment! |
| 2:15pm |
Raffle Winners Announced |
| 3:00pm |
Strut Your Mutt 2008
Concludes |
Strut Your Mutt is a rain or shine event.
| CAVALCADE OF EXHIBITORS |
| You’ll find everything from dog accessory
retailers, to vets, to dog photographers, to dog walkers, to dog trainers, to doggy daycare providers.
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| DOG PARADE |
| Hundreds of dog owners will Strut with their Mutts in our parade through downtown Bethesda.
Judges along the parade route will judge the dogs on “Best Mutt Strut,” “Best Parade Outfit,” and other
categories. |
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| DOG AND OWNER CONTESTS |
| Do you look like your dog? Is your dog the best dressed in Bethesda? How about the best kisser? Does your dog know an amazing trick? |
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| DOG ADOPTION SHOW |
| See dogs available for adoption from the Montgomery County Humane Society and local rescue organizations strut their stuff across the main stage. Maybe you'll meet your new best friend! |
| CENTRAL BARK - KIDS PLAY AREA |
| Fun for kids of all ages including a moonbounce, games, and facepainting.
Plus, food (for people and dogs) and music. A great day of fun for you, your family and your dog. |
RAFFLE ITEMS (partial list)
Free portrait session & small framed print (Anderson Photography)
$25 gift certificate (All Fired Up)
Personalized pet portrait (Artfully Pets)
Two $30 gift certificates (Austin Grill)
Pampered pooch weekend certificate (Best Friends Pet Care)
Small dog bed filled with small dog goodies (Bethesda Pet Shoppe)
$100 coupon (Bradley Hills Animal Hospital)
Gift Certificate + T-Shirt (Burger Joint)
Chilly Buddy dog cooling jacket (Chillybuddy)
Extra small crate cover (Crate Covers and More)
Piece of jewelery (Debbie Menditch)
$100 gift certificate for custom framing (Discovery Galleries)
Oil Heart painting by Mary Kay (Discovery Too)
Two DogCentric T-shirts (dogcentric.com)
$75 gift certificate (Dogtopia Daycare and Spa)
Two $25 gift certificates (Hard Times Cafe)
$100 gift certificate (Jaleo)
Certificate of Vet Services (Kenwood Animal Hospital)
4-meal gift card (Let's Dish)
Makeup bag (Lilly Pulitzer)
Certificate for one free wash (Lucky Dog Laundromutt)
Lucy Energy Pack (Lucy)
Pearl necklace (Lynn Novelli)
$35 Gift certificate (Mamma Lucia)
Gift certificate (Marble Slab)
Traveling with Your Pet book (Marisa Landau)
Gift certificate (Mia's)
Shopping party for 15 people, with discounts, drinks, and snacks, free pair of jeans (National Jean Company)
$20 gift certificate (Old Georgetowne Grille)
Gift certificate (Tastee Diner)
Gift certificate (Union Jack's)
Complimentary Acupuncture Session (Veterinary Holistic Care)
One Year Supply of VitaminWater
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