First Annual Pawmazing Race
Mixed Mutt & Company welcomes you to a day of teamwork, tail wags, and community spirit!
When: Saturday, September 13, 2025 · 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Starting Line: Liberty Lounge (behind Mixed Mutt & Company)
Where: Historic Independence Square, Independence, MO
Teams: Minimum 1 human + 1 dog
Race Around the Square
- Kickoff at Liberty Lounge’s backyard patio
- Dash across Independence Square to find hidden clue boxes
- Solve puzzles and complete pup-powered challenges
- Collect stamps, rack up points, and race back to the Lounge finish line
- Awards for the fastest teams, best dog-human duo, and most creative costume
Pawsport Sticker Quest
- Grab your official Pawsport at check-in
- Collect a sticker at each clue box you conquer
- Snap photos of your pup in action
- Post on Instagram or Facebook, tagging both
- @mixedmuttandco
- @theindependencesquare
- Use #PawmazingRace2025 for a chance to be featured on our Stories
Pawty in the Vendor Village
Keep the celebration going! Shop, sip, and socialize with:
- Local small businesses showcasing pet accessories, artisan treats, and unique gifts
- Dog adoption alley featuring adoptable pups from area shelters
- Live demos: positive-reinforcement training • grooming tips • canine wellness
- Snacks, cold beverages, and shaded seating areas
- Music, raffles, and “Mixed Mutt Turns One” commemorative giveaways
How to Join
- Register your team
- Bring your pup’s leash, water bowl, and adventurous spirit
- Don’t forget your Pawsport —collect all the stickers!
For vendor inquiries or volunteer opportunities, contact Sherri Corwin
mixedmuttandco@gmail.com · (509) 859-9600
See you (and your furry friend) at the Liberty Lounge starting line—let’s make history together!
