Wooftober

2022 Wooftober

The Paducah Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a Halloween-themed dog celebration with vendors from local animal shelters and businesses and a costume contest on Saturday, October 22, 2022. The event will run from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Stuart Nelson Park in the field between shelters 2, 3, and 4, behind the dog park. 

The Dog Costume Contest registration will be open from 10 a.m. until 12:50 p.m. with the costume contest beginning at 1 pm. 

The Wooftober Doggie Costume Contest has five entry categories:

• Clowning Around (funniest costume)
• Large Dog Paws-itively Pup-tastic (best overall costume)
• Small Dog Paws-itively Pup-tastic (best overall costume)
• Top Dog (best owner and dog costume combo)
• Best Dog Team effort (more than two dogs all in costume)

This is the ninth year for the Parks & Recreation Department to hold Wooftober events.  For more information, contact the Parks Department at 270-444-8508.