Paws 4 Hope Presented by Warner’s Nursery is a fun-filled FREE community festival that brings together pet lovers, their furry companions, neighbors, and community partners for a day of fitness, fun, and fundraising—all supporting Cancer Support Community Northern Arizona.
Event Highlights (subject to change):
- NEW: Participants can join a Round Robin Pickleball Tournament for a $25 Registration Fee! What could be more fun than playing pickleball while raising funds for those impacted by cancer across northern Arizona? For a $25 registration fee per person, sign up to play. Games run from 11 am – 3 pm at the new pickleball court complex at the west end of Bushmaster Park.
- Paws for a Cause Walk: Join us as we walk around Bushmaster Park in a shared show of unity and support. This easygoing, pet-friendly route is perfect for enjoying time together while making a difference!
- Paws on Parade: Cheer on pups of all shapes, sizes, and personalities! Celebrate puppies taking their first prance, applaud the wisdom and charm of our senior dogs, and delight in the creativity of our costumed canines as they strut their stuff in style.
- Bark & Discover Pavilion: Explore the Vendor Village, filled with booths offering the latest pet products, treats, and accessories for your beloved pet. Plus, discover items for pet parents too!
- Smile for the Paw-Parazzi!: Capture the moment with your pet! Pose together and snap some fun, keepsake photos to remember the day.
- Best Tricks Contest: Does your pet have a unique talent? Showcase their skills in the Best Tricks contest and win pawsome prizes!
- Pawsitive Training Zone: Stop by this area for expert advice on dog behavior and training tips. Professional trainers will be on-site to offer mini-training sessions and answer questions.
- Beer Garden and Hydration Station. Stay hydrated at hydration stations, set up for both pets and humans, and don’t miss the Beer Garden from 11 am – 3 pm, located in the north ramada adjacent to the pickleball courts.
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time and pet-friendly fun while supporting an amazing cause!
