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Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Barks, Bubbles, and Brews

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Get ready for another tail-waggin’, tongues-out, paws-on-the-path kind of evening! Join us for a special 8:30pm closing as we celebrate Pup Stroll Wednesday Day in style. Bring your best furry friend for a paws-itively good time!

Food Truck Fare | 5-8pm – Hot DOGS, funnel cakes, hot pretzels, popsicles, and other snacks will be available for sale at the Breezy Bites Food Truck. Each pup will receive a free pup cup. All items are available while supplies last.  

Blossom Bar | 5-8pm – Enjoy refreshing beers, wine, and a frosty and fruity PAWsecco available for sale! ID required.

Pup Power Walk | 6pm – Leash up for a paws-itively energizing guided walk on woodland trails--a great way to discover Meadowlark's shady pathways. Check at the Visitor Center for the meetup spot. We will end up at the Food Truck.

Bacon-Flavored Bubbles | 7pm – (Near the Food Truck) Because every good dog deserves to live their best sniffing life!

Patriotic Pup Style-Off | 7pm – Pups and people, bring your best patriotic style and strut it together!

Sniff out new friends, chase golden hour, and enjoy a fetching evening at Meadowlark. A GGRRReat way to enjoy a summer's evening!

Please note:

  • All dogs must be on a six-foot (or shorter) fixed leash. No retractable leashes permitted.
  • One dog per adult   
  • An Assumption of Risk form must be completed for first-time pup visitors.   
  • Admission will end at 8pm and Meadowlark will close at 8:30pm. 

Admission 

Garden admission ($5-$9) or membership applies. Dogs are $6 each (free for members). Registration is not required.  

This activity will be held in rain. In the event of bad weather, the program will be cancelled. Any cancellation will be announced on Meadowlark's Facebook page and at novaparks.com.

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