Place
Houston, TX US 77008
Description
The Houston Heights Pup Promenade
YOU asked and WE listened!! The Houston Heights Association (HHA) is set to host its first EVER dog-focused and human-friendly event! The inaugural Heights Pup Promenade hosted by the HHA is set for April 9th from 8AM – 12PM. The Promenade will take place along Heights Boulevard and the Pup Party will take place at Marmion Park.
Registration for the Pup Promenade will include:
- Challenge Card
- a COMPLETED challenge card = Entry Ticket to the Pup Party
- Post Promenade Photo
- Tito's Doggie Bandana
- Limited Edition Pup Promenade T-Shirt
** Please note -- this is NOT a FUN RUN!! This is a dog WALK along Heights Boulevard that will consist of (3) challenges for your pup or YOU! **
Pup Party Information:
The Pup Party is open from 8AM-12PM - come for as little or long as you like and enjoy learning about all new Pup Friendly community members! Come see your favorite Pup Friendly community members like:
- NAN Properties exclusive Pup PHOTO BOOTH
- Yale Street Dog House serving Puppuccino's
- New Magnolia Brewery pouring Height Light Beer
- Believe in Dog Training testing your pup's skills with an AGILITY COURSE
- Star Sailor serving up Mimosas & Micheladas
- MANY more!!
Event Information:
Get out to enjoy the Spring Weather with your favorite Pup Family or Friend! Start at any location (your home, Marmion Park, wherever!) and end at Marmion Park to mix and mingle with your favorite pup friendly community members! The Promenade will be along Heights Boulevard and completed at your leisure - take as long or little as you like when collecting stamps. Please be careful when crossing across streets and/or intersections, be sure to only cross over crosswalks and follow all roads signs. Along Heights Boulevard, we have teamed up with 3 local businesses that will ask you to complete a challenge. Upon completion of the challenge you will receive a stamp! A fully COMPLETED challenge card = Entry Ticket to the Pup Party
Be on the lookout - these local businesses may have a surprise or two for you at the challenge stops :)
Challenge Information:
Challenge 1 - Shawn Manderscheid Real Estate Team (7th Street - Northbound)
Challenge 2 - Revival Market (6th Street - Northbound)
Challenge 3 - Greenwood King (18th Street - Southbound)
** Challenges can be done in ANY order!! **
Registration Information:
Registration is for 1 Pup + 1 Human
- Challenge Card
- a COMPLETED challenge card = Entry Ticket to the Pup Party
- Post Promenade Photo
- Tito's Doggie Bandana
- Limited Edition Pup Promenade T-Shirt
**Additional pups or HUMANS will require, additional registrations.
*** PRICES TO INCREASE AFTER APRIL 1ST, 2022 ***
Proceeds benefit HHA community projects. The HHA is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, and proceeds from the Pup Promenade go directly into the community for beautification, restoration, maintenance and education. For more information visit www.houstonheights.org
Pick Up Information:
Here are the Challenge Card pick-up options:
Thursday, April 7th: Star Sailor (1710 W 18th St. Houston, TX) will be hosting a PRE-pick up! Star Sailor) - 5PM - 10PM
Friday, April 8th: Star Sailor - 7:30AM - 10PM
Saturday, April 9th: Marmion Park - 7:30AM-12PM
Please note this is only for Challenge Card Pick Ups! Shirt/ bandana pick-up will be at the Pup Party at Marmion Park after completing the walk.
Additional Information:
If you would like to volunteer, sponsor, or have any questions/concerns, please email hhafunrun@gmail.com
DISCLAIMER:
The HHA is working incredibly hard and diligently on ensuring this event will happen and in a safe manner. Please be mindful when registering for the event, if your dog is known to be aggressive and/or display aggressive behavior please consider carefully on registering and/or participating. We want to ensure everyone is safe, having fun, and enjoying the Promenade. Please keep all dogs on a leash and with their human family at all times. The HHA is not responsible for any misconduct and/or risk. As owner of the above dog(s), the owner is solely responsible for the dog(s) behavior and physical control and agree to carefully
monitor and control it at all times.
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