From a vendor market to guest speakers, this year's event will have something for everyone to enjoy! Come down and visit us! Festival Admission is FREE! Donations are appreciated.
60 Pitt St Cornwall, ON K6J 3P2
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Annually every First Saturday in June
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Parking is available at the Cornwall Square, and behind the shops both East and West of Pitt St.
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Where: ZENFULDOG TRAINING vendor booth
Who: ZENFULDOG TRAINING Cognitive Canisport Dog Trainer
When: All day
Cost: FREE
What: Let your pet explore a unique sensory adventure right in the heart of our vendor market! This one-of-a-kind obstacle course is designed to engage your pet’s senses, boost confidence, and promote thoughtful movement. With safe parkour-style elements, it's perfect for improving body awareness (proprioception) and giving curious pets something new to enjoy. Whether they’re timid or adventurous, every furry friend will love the chance to sniff, climb, balance, and discover! 🦮
Where: Pommier Jewellers' Court
Who: CC Squared Photography
When: All Day
Cost: FREE
What: Save your sunny summer memories with fun props and vibrant backdrops that scream beach party vibes! Swing by and let Carrie from CC Squared Photography capture you and your furry friends in all your summertime glory. Don’t miss the chance to be part of the cutest beach bash at the festival! 📸🐶
Where: Schnitzels European Flavours
When: All Day
What: Relax and unwind in Schnitzels’ dog friendly patio , where you can sip on refreshing craft beers with your pets at your side. The patio includes comfy seating for humans, water stations for pets.
Fairy Sweet – Pup Cakes
The Happy Popcorn Co. – Pup Cones
Carrots N' Dates – Water Station & Pet-Friendly Patio
Essential Kitchen – Food
Tilly's - Puppaccinos, No tax on Pet-related items & water station
Do What I Want Store - Pet-Friendly
Schnitzels - Pet-Friendly Patio
Ready or Naught - Pet-Friendly
Life's Little Pleasures - Pet-Friendly
Echo Trends - Pet-Friendly
Pommier Jewellers - In-store promo, Draw for a sterling silver paw pendant & water station
Where: Pommier Jewellers' Court
Who: This Year's featured Rescues are Canadian Dachshund Rescue and Heidi's Kitty Haven
When: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Cost: $10 – 100%🎗of your registration fee goes to our featured rescues!
What: Our annual pet parade features a themed costume contest, and this year’s official theme is “Summer Fun.” From beach vibes to tropical flair, we want to see your pet’s most creative, sunny-season look. The Grand Prize Winner for Best Costume will be announced after the parade, and to keep things exciting, a runner-up will be randomly selected from all participants—so every pet has a chance to win a prize!
Where: Pommier Jewellers' Court
Who: DJ Kamryn Taylor of Glōm
When: All day
Cost: FREE
What: Our Pet Pool Party is the ultimate way for your furry friends to cool off and have a blast! With shady tents, splash pools, and plenty of tail-wagging fun, it’s a refreshing treat for pets on a sunny day. But that’s not all—DJ Kamryn Taylor of Glōm (Polar Sound Bilingual DJ Services) will be spinning feel-good tunes all day long, keeping the energy high for both pets and people.
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Where: Pop-Up Shop Containers
Who: Ecofauna Zoo & Educational Show
When: 1:00 pm
Cost: FREE
What: Ecofauna Zoo & Educational Show is a travelling educational feature that is designed to both educate and entertain all ages. Come learn from Cassandra and meet her animal crew.
Where: Pop-Up Shop Containers
Who: WAGS Canine Retreat
When: All day
Cost: Cash Donations -100%🎗goes to our featured rescues!
What: Get ready to pucker up—some of our most charming canine companions will be volunteering their time (and kisses) at the booth. Don’t miss this tail-wagging, heart-melting experience at the festival! 🐾💋
Where: Pop-Up Shop Containers
Who: Francinna Collard & Angie Alla
When: All Day
Cost: $20 - 50%🎗of your registration fee goes to our featured rescues!
What: Stretch, Laugh, and Support a Great Cause! Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience at UNLEASH Pet Fest — Chicken Yoga! This lighthearted, beginner-friendly yoga session pairs peaceful poses with the quirky charm of real, live chickens wandering among participants. It’s the perfect mix of relaxation and laughter, and best of all, some of the proceeds support our featured rescues. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just in it for the selfies, this is a can’t-miss activity that helps animals in need!🐓🧘🏻