DOGtoberfest presented by Nutram Pet Products Dates & Times: Saturday, October 11 from 11am until 6pm and Sunday, October 12 from 11am until 6pm.Location: Gaukel Block, Gaukel Street at Charles Street West, Downtown
Dates & Times: Saturday, October 11 from 11am until 6pm and Sunday, October 12 from 11am until 6pm.
Location: Gaukel Block, Gaukel Street at Charles Street West, Downtown Kitchener
Back again for 2025, our four-legged besties can attend their own Oktoberfest event! In partnership with Dog Friendly K-W and supported by Global Pet Food, dogs and their people are invited to take part in trick training advice, pack walks, contests and other furry shenanigans! Pssst…it’s also free to attend!
Event Guidelines:
– Your dog must remain on a 6-foot leash at all times. No retractable leashes!
– Provide space to others around you.
– Refrain from introductions without asking for permission.
– Please refrain from bringing chews or toys for your pup to the event.
October 11, 2025 11:00 am - October 12, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Gaukel Block
Gaukel Street at Charles Street West, Downtown Kitchener
Phone: (519) 570-HANS (4267)
Toll Free : (888) 294-HANS (4267)
2 King Street West, Kitchener, ON, N2G 1A3
Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that the Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest Inc. Head Office is situated on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee Peoples. We also acknowledge that the Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest community festival takes place on this traditional territory. It is the settlers of this traditional territory whose cultural roots we celebrate during Oktoberfest. We also recognize and respect the cultural diversity that First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people bring to our community and recognize their past and present contributions to this land.
We encourage our community to continue their reconciliation journey along with us by visiting the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR).
To find out more information about the land that you’re on, visit Native-Land and Whose Land.