Bark in the Park 5k & 1 Mile Woof Walk

This race is part of the River City Races Run the 502 series. Run six races on our calendar and get a Run the 502 Finisher Medal with charms of all the races finished. Click here for more details and to register for the Run the 502.

Two- and four-legged (canine) members of the community are invited to enjoy a tail-waggin' good time at the Animal Care Society's (ACS) Annual Bark in the Park 4 Miler.

Join us for our 22nd annual Bark in the Park! Bark in the Park is a timed 5k Woof Walk & Run held September 27th.

Participate in the thrilling 5k run and walk, or simply enjoy the festivities with your family, including games, food, and entertainment for all ages. Come together with fellow pet lovers and make unforgettable memories at this spectacular event, all while supporting a great cause. Mark your calendars and get ready for a paw-some time at Bark in the Park!

Make sure you stick around for the Festival after the race!

Join us for a day filled with excitement, including:

🎪 Over 40 vendors

🐕 Interactive lure course for dogs

🎉 Kids zone

🚚 Delicious food trucks

👗 Costume contest

🙏 Blessing of the animals

🏆 The return of our fan-favorite Pet of the Year Contest!