When: Sun, Aug 30, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Where: Holstein Park — Bucktown Arts Fest, Holstein Park, 2200 N Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Category: Festival · Pet attendance: Dogs welcome (per venue listing, not organizer-confirmed) · Price: $15 for one dog · $25 for two — registration and donation required
The Bucktown Arts Fest dog parade returns at 11:30 AM on Sunday, August 30. Dress up your dog or let their good looks do the talking and compete for Bucktown's Top Dog. Every dog receives a Bucktown Arts Fest bandana and several win prizes, including a grand prize donated by Squeaky Bea's. Registration and a donation are required to take part: $15 for one dog, $25 for two, via the fest's web shop. Part of Bucktown Arts Fest, which runs August 29-30 at Holstein Park; all proceeds fund arts education.