Saturday, August 20, 2022 | 11 AM - 4 PM
This one has gone to the dogs! Celebrate our four-legged friends Saturday, August 20th, 2022 11AM-4PM with an afternoon of pet-friendly vendors and activities. Don't have a dog? Don't fret! This is a family-friendly event for four and two-legged guests!
*This is not a street closed event*
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Dog Caricatures by Emily Byrne
Take home a caricature of your pup to remember Dog Day forever!
*Pet must be present to participate. 2 dog limit. First come, first serve.*
From 1 - 4 PM
Puppy Park and Agility Course
Do you think your dog has what it takes to master the agility course? See if they can conquer the high jump, agility weave, & seesaw run!
From 11-4 PM
Paw Readings by Clairvoyant Monica
Ever wonder what’s going on in your dog's adorable little head? Luckily, Clairvoyant Monica has a special pet connection, stop by to find out.
Puppy Photo Booth by DOC-ROB Entertainment
Bring your pooch to pose for some pics in Canal View Park!
From 11-4 PM
Raffle Benefiting Street Tails Animal Rescue
Visit the Manayunk swag shop to pick up raffle tickets for a chance to win gift certificates to local restaurants and shops, free fitness classes, and pet themed merchandise! All proceeds will benefit Street Tails Animal Rescue.
Dog Inspired Poetry at Whitman on Walls!
Join local poets at Whitman on Walls! hosted by Venice Island.The event will project seven films on a public wall and feature live poets “speak back” to Whitman. This also includes a dog poem that you won’t want to miss!
Garden Opens: 7 PM | Performance: 8 PM
Happy Hour Turned "Yappy Hour"
Check out local sales and specials during Yappy Hour! Restaurants participating will have a Yappy Hour poster in their window and are listed below!
City of Paws Pet Care
Pet Friendly Dog Bakery
The Emporium by Lady Holiday
Creative Pet Designs
Latitudes and Longitudes
Philadelphia Runner
And More!
Manayunk Brewery
Salty Dog - $12 Tito’s Vodka, Grapefruit Juice, Splash of Sprint, Salt Rim – Lime Wedge
The Regal Beagle - $12 Crown Royal, Peach Schnapps, Splash of Sour, Orange Peel Garnish
Pink Poodle - $13 Vanilla Vodka, Splash of Grenadine, Topped with Champagne, Bing Cherry Garnish
Hot Dog Special
Jake's and Cooper's
Victory Summer Love
21 Seeds Cucumber Jalapeno Paloma
Crust Vegan Bakery
Pup cups with soft serve and homemade treats made of pumpkin, oat flour, and peanut butter
The Goat's Beard
Golden Retrievers - $8 Tito's Vodka infused with pineapple, pureed and served over ice with a splash of lemon juice and simple syrup
Taqueria Amor
“BARK-Arita” - $12.50 refreshing swirl of frozen Black-Berry Margarita spun into a glass of White Sangria
PeanutButter "go fetch" shot - $10.00 chilled shot of Peanut Butter, Godiva Chocolate, maple whiskey, and chocolate vodka
Pup cups with frozen apple sauce
Winnie's
Frosty Paws - sugar free ice cream topped with dog treat
Woofing Waffle - half waffle topped with whipped cream
Puppy Patty - beef burger
Winnie's Barking Brunch - one egg over hard, bacon, and blueberries
Ryan's Pub
$8 Double Tito's cocktails
Lucky's Last Chance
Kahuna Dog - bacon-wrapped hot dog stuffed with cheese, topped with jalapeno slaw, and a house made teriyaki sauce
Artesano Cafe
Tito's Arnold Palm-eranian
Dog Caricatures by Emily Byrne
Puppy Park & Agility Course
Paw Readings by Clairvoyant Monica
Puppy Photo Booth by DOC-ROB Entertainment
Raffle Benefiting Street Tails Animal Rescue
Dog Inspired Poetry at Whitman! on Walls
The Animedic
All Canines
Brixxy & Co.
Bark Social
Saint Rocco’s Treats
Lightpaws Dog Training
Philly’s Paws & Claws
Piggyback Treats Company
Stories for Us LLC
Char and Whiskers
Roxs Falls Vet
Street Tails Animal Rescue
Bark Play Love
Cappelli’s Customs
Artie Art
Tiya’s Charm
ArtesinA
The Yes Lab
Elizabeth Weglein Art
Lucky You Candle Co
SCB Naturals
Chef Smiley Catering
Gutter Helmet by Harry Helmet
And More!
All lots will be open
Driving: There are two exits off of I-76 that take you into Manayunk: Exit 338 (Belmont Ave/Green Lane) and Exit 340A (Lincoln Drive/Kelly Drive).
Public Transportation: You can ride SEPTA right into Manayunk. For schedules and fare rates, contact SEPTA at (215) 580-7800 or on the web at www.septa.org for more information.
Trail Directions: Stay active and eco-friendly by biking to Dog Day of Summer! Take Kelly Drive from Center City or the Schuykill River Trail from all parts of the Philadelphia region, or visit the Bike Coalition of Greater Philadelphia for more details and biking maps.
Do you want to feature a Manayunk event in your publication? Contact for a press release, press opportunities and interviews.
Do you want to get your business in front of Manayunk event visitors? Learn more about sponsoring Manayunk events by emailing Joan Denenberg at for more information.
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