From Wags to Witches
Van Cortlandt Park Halloween 🎃 Wags to Witches
Join us on Sun, Oct 27, 2024, at 12:00 PM for a FREE & fang-tastic time at the Van Cortlandt House Museum Lawn. Get ready for a day filled with creepy crafts, face painting, spine-chilling stories, and more!
Bring your pup to our 2nd annual Canine Costume Contest at 2:00 PM! Pre-registration is $20. Day-of registration is $25.
All proceeds benefit Van Cortlandt Park Alliance, a 501(c)(3) organization that preserves, supports, and promotes the recreation, ecology, cultural arts, and history of Van Cortlandt Park.
Canine Contest Rules
- Dogs only allowed in this contest. Please do not bring other animals.
- Dogs must be at least 6 months old.
- Costumes must be safe & comfortable.
- Dogs must wear I.D. tags at all times.
- Dogs must be on a leash (max 6 ft. lock retractable leashes)
- Dogs must be under your control at all times.
- Owners/Handlers are responsible for the actions of their pet.
- Dogs must be clean and in good health with up-to-date shots, including rabies vaccinations.
- Dogs must be sociable with other pets, adults, and children.
- Dogs must be well-adjusted to crowds & noisy environments.
- No dogs in heat.
- Event officials reserve the right to refuse entry or excuse any dog from the event area.
- Be prepared to clean up after your pet.
- Most Important Rule… HAVE FUN!