Summer's End Dog Fest

The goal of Summer's End Dog Fest is to bring together Portland's dog lovers and the residents of Hollywood, Grant Park, Laurelhurst and Irvington neighborhoods at a special event at Grant Park, famous for its statues of Beverly Cleary's Ramona and her dog, Ribsy. The purpose of this event is to build community, raise fund and awareness for Film Action Oregon / The Hollywood Theatre, and simply to have fun. There will be no charge to attend the event. There will be a charge for food and some activities, such as the raffle.

Activities:
"Weiner Takes All" screening of a family-friendly documentary about Weiner dog racing
Live Weiner Dog races
Activities for kids - face painting, balloon animals, crafts, etc.
Hot dog eating contest
Beer Garden
Dog and owner costume contest
Raffle with dog-related items
Information booths for dog-related organizations and businesses