Bay Harbor Bow Wow
Event Details
Calling All Dogs (and Their Humans!) — It’s Time for the BAY HARBOR BOW WOW! Grab your pup and join us for a tail-wagging good time at the 2026 Bay Harbor Bow Wow, a fun-filled dog show fundraiser benefiting the Little Traverse Bay Humane Society!
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Village at Bay Harbor | South Marina Lawn Check-In: 10:30 AM
Dog Show: 11:00 AM
Registration: $30 per personThink your pup has what it takes to steal the show? Enter one—or more—of our fun competition categories:
Best Trick – Show us what your talented pup can do!
Best Owner/Pet Look-Alike – Twinning encouraged!
Best Rescue Story – Celebrate an unforgettable second chance.
Best Costume – Bring on the creativity! Best in Show/Judges Award – For the pup who simply steals our judges’ hearts!Expect amazing prizes, friendly competition, pup treats, great photo opportunities, and plenty of special memories.
BONUS: Register by August 30th to be guaranteed a Bay Harbor Bow Wow participant T-shirt, as well as a doggie “goodie” bag.Best of all, proceeds benefit the Little Traverse Bay Humane Society, helping support the incredible work they do for pets and the people who love them throughout our community.
Stick around after the event and browse our vendor market and enjoy our Village businesses on Main Street, taking place during our Balloons Over Bay Harbor weekend
