Halloween Pooch Party

About this event

Cheekwood Estate & Gardens' Halloween Pooch Party — Sat Oct 24 and Sun Oct 25, 2026, 9:00am–5:00pm CDT. Costume contests at 11am and 2pm each day on Arboretum Lawn (register ~45 min before at the main-stage table). Special costume category: Founding Paw-thers. Dog-friendly vendors and treats; food trucks both days. Dogs on leash at all times; dogs not allowed inside buildings; owners clean up (BYOBowl; water refill and doggie-bag stations on site). A time-entry ticket is required for all guests (Gardens Only adult from $24; member and off-site-parking tiers lower — see host tickets). Parking can fill; once full, walk-up tickets are rideshare arrivals only. Details and tickets: cheekwood.org.