Florida Wiener Dog Derby 14 with Riverfest & Subaru of North Tampa

Florida Wiener Dog Derby 14 with Riverfest & Subaru of North Tampa

Get ready for the cutest race ever at the Florida Wiener Dog Derby 14 with Riverfest - it's gonna be a paw-some time!

By Florida Wiener Dog Derby

Date and time

Saturday, May 4 · 11am - 4pm EDT

Location

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park

600 North Ashley Drive Tampa, FL 33602

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

Agenda

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

K9 Costume Contest -Theme- Star Wars- ALL breeds can compete!

Star Wars is this years race and costume contest theme. Donation fee for entry can be completed on our website on line. Ribbons and prizes for the following categories: Best Female, Best Male, Best G...

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Speed Trap -ALL Breeds can compete-

This fun contest is open to all Dog Breeds Large and Small! DEPUTY DAWG IS ON THE JOB! His trap is set and he is waiting for you to enter. If you are fast e...

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Best Nose (Treat Seeking Contest) -ALL breeds can compete)

OPEN TO ALL BREED DOGS This game is an FWDD and NDR staple. It is just a fun game for the Pups, and brings out a competitive edge in us humans to try and get our furry kids to have the quickest sni...

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Wiener Wanna-Be Race (all breeds up to 35 lbs)

Why do we call this the Wanna-Be race...because dachshunds believe all dogs want to be wiener dogs! LOL. If you think your pup is the fastest and has the need for speed, register him/her in this fun ...

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Chariots of Fire (Dachshund Wheelie dog race)

Calling all wheelie pups! These dogs are definitely HOT WHEELZ! Many dachshunds have IVDD and even with surgery, they may loose the ability to walk and become paraplegics, however, that does not keep...

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Courageous & Challenged (Dachshund Deaf/Blind race)

This race will be held after our Chariots of Fire Race. This is open to deaf and/or blind pups who still have that zest to be the fastest! In fact, one of our former FWDD champions (Jeb 2018) and the...

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Bad 2da Bone -ALL Breeds- Obedience Contest

This game id held right after the C & C race; This is a game of obedience, patience and owner to K-9 relationship. How it Goes: Your donation earns you and your Pup a chance to see who can patiently ...

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Dachshund Racing Puppy, Ween Teen, Awesome Adult, Frosty Flyers, Super Seniors

YOU MUST REGISTER ONLINE TO RACE. These races are extremely popular and often sell out. We will accept any stand-by racers the day of for a $25 fee and you must be ready to jump in for any no show ra...

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Kissing Contest -ALL Breeds- where you and your dog snog it out for the crowd

All breeds can register for this contest. This contest will be held within this time window between the AA Puppy Races and The Ween Teen Race some time after 1:30 but before 2pm. If you registered on...

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Best Tail (Tail Wagging Competition) -ALL Breeds- who is the happiest pup?

OPEN TO ALL BREED DOGS This contest will be held within the window of 3PM - 3:30PM After the Super Senior Race before the Grand Champion Final. Please arrive by 3:15 pm and be prepared to take the st...

11:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Grand Raffle all proceeds benefit Skyway Dachshund & DARE Rescue

Our Grand Raffle is very popular and we have amazing offerings from our great sponsors: Dachshund Wines, Tito's Handmade Vodka, Splittsville, Top Golf, The Florida Aquarium, Coopers Hawk, Total Wine ...

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

FWDD 14 Grand Champion Final

All seven Dachshund Division winners will face off in one final race for the GIANT TROPHIES and the coveted title of GRAND CHAMPION. This race will commence after the Best Tail contest, and after awa...

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

FWDD National Dachshund Race State of Florida Final Championship

This race will commence after the FWDD 14 Grand Championship Final. These are the FWDD/NDR race grand champions from a year of racing throughout the state of Florida. All champions, including the new...

About this event

  • 5 hours

PLEASE NOTE: this listing is for donation only! Admission is free to attend/watch. If you would like to register you pup to compete, please complete registration and paymet here:

https://www.cognitoforms.com/FlWienerDogDerby/FloridaWienerDogDerby14Registration

Welcome to the **Florida Wiener Dog Derby 14 with Riverfest**! Get ready for a fun-filled day at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park on **Saturday, May 4th, 2024** starting at **11:00 AM**. Join us for a day of exciting wiener dog races, delicious food, live music, and more! Bring your furry friends and enjoy a day by the river with fellow dog lovers. Don't miss out on this pawsitively awesome event!

For additional information about this event, our rescues and all things wiener derby, visit our website:

https://www.floridawienerdogderby.com/

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Florida Wiener Dog Derby

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The Florida Wiener Dog Derby is an all-volunteer, nonprofit, fundraising and educational organization that promotes rescue, adoption and responsible canine ownership with fun, family oriented events with the community.

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