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Paws in the Park & 33rd Annual Wiggle Waggle Walkathon

Sun September 14, 2025 New Hartford, NY 13413 US Directions

33rd Wiggle Waggle Walkathon (Registration begins at 10:00am/Walk at 10:30am)

All Pets on a leash (no choke chains, retractable leashes, or spike collars please)

You must bring proof of certificate or rabies vaccination (not the tag)

All donations must be turned in with the pledge sheet

All people attending the walkathon must register

Please keep the park clean (pick up bags available)

DONOR DOGS
* ASSHS Donor dogs are adoptable
* Donor dogs are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
* Bring photo ID. You must be 18+ yrs of age to walk a donor dog.
* Person signing for dog agrees to be the ONLY to walk the dog.
* You must be registered to walk a donor dog.
**Bring a copy of the registration with you or on your phone.
Open to ages 18 - 100.
Start Time:
10:00am EDT
End Time:
11:30am EDT
Price:
$38.10 incl. $3.10 Fee
Registration:
Registration ends September 8, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

"Talk Like a Pirate" Themed Pet Parade & Contest (Registration begins at 11:00am/Parade at 11:30am)

$10 Fee

Dress up your furry first mate and join us for a Pirate-Themed Dog Costume Parade - all in support of a great cause!

Whether your pup be a salty sea dog or a swashbuckling scallywag, we want to see them strut their stuff down the parade path. Enter your canine companion for a chance to win one of three treasure-worthy prizes while helping to raise funds for Anita's Stevens Swan Humane Society (ASSHS)!

Judges on site for 3 Prizes!
Start Time:
11:30am EDT
End Time:
12:30pm EDT
Price:
$11.60 incl. $1.60 Fee
Registration:
Registration ends September 12, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

ALL DAY MUSIC FESTIVAL, VENDORS, FOOD TRUCKS, & ACTIVITIES

11:30am – 12:30pm: PET PARADE REGISTRATION & PARADE)- Can also Register on Site

11:30am – 3:00pm: New Hartford Police- Child ID & K9 Demo

11:30am – 4:30pm (ALL DAY)*

*Adopt-A-Thon (cats and dogs)
*Food Trucks
*Various Vendors
*Bouncy House
*Dunk Booth ($5 for 3 balls)
*First Source Experience Truck (And Lawn Games)
*Clown Appearances with Balloon Animals!
*Basket Raffles & 50/50 (Do not Need to be Present to Win)!

1:15 – 1:30pm: Goldierocks/Band
1:15 – 2:15pm: Utica ZooMobile
1:15 – 3:00pm: Magic by Jim Lutz
1:15 – 4:00pm: Face Painting by Bailey Sharron (AKA: T-Swift from Cait’s Characters)  
1:15 – 4:00pm: Captain Jack Fetucccine – Photo Opps
1:30 – 2:15pm: Screaming Nurse/Band
2:15 – 2:30pm: Enchanted Broom Crew- as PIRATES!
2:30 – 3:15pm: Dusty Puppies/Band
2:30 – 4:30pm: Animal Puppet Shows
3:15 – 4:10pm: Rocky Feola/Band

4:15pm: Announcements: RAFFLE AND BASKET DRAWINGS!
4:30pm: Event Ends
Start Time:
11:30am EDT
End Time:
4:30pm EDT

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