Overview
Barktoberfest - Bavarian-style fun for dogs and their humans raising funds for MCP Rescue
Barktoberfest 2026
Canine Crews' annual dog-friendly Oktoberfest is back. Come celebrate with food, drinks, contests, and your favorite pup by your side.
All proceeds benefit MCP Chicago (https://www.mcprescue.org/), a local animal rescue and outreach organization.
Your ticket includes:
- Off-leash indoor dog park with multiple play areas
- German-style eats, brat bar by Dmap Tap
- Beer, wine, and soft drinks
- Fundraising raffles
- Dog contests: ice cream eating, "beer" drinking, musical sits, and longest sit
- On-site pet caricatures
- Goody bags
- A room full of dog people who get it
Event Reminders:
- All dogs must be fully vaccinated, social, and comfortable playing off-leash.
- We like our humans to play nice too.
Good to know
Highlights
- 3 hours
- ages 18+
- In person
- Free parking
Refund Policy
Refunds up to 1 day before event
Location
Canine Crews
1616 N Washtenaw Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
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