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Saturday, August 19, 2023 | 11 AM - 4 PM
About Dog Day of Summer
This one has gone to the dogs! Celebrate our four-legged friends Saturday, August 19th, 2023 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*
Puppy Park & Agility Course
Doggie Caricatures (12-4PM)
Pawesome Photo Booth (11AM-3PM)
Adoptions with New Leash on Life USA
At Pet Friendly Dog Bakery:
- Butterfly Wing Mural Reveal & Photo-Ops
- FREE Foam Party at 12PM
- Butterfly Cookies with Any Purchase
- Cookie Decorating from 2-4PM ($5)
At City of Paws Pet Care:
- Doggie Pool Party
- Frozen Treats
- Pawtrait Portrait Pop-Up
- GO! Pet Food Samples
At Bark Social:
- Adoption Event from 10AM-2PM
- Breed Meetup for Goldens & Mixes (4-7PM)
- Yappy Hour Specials
And more!
The Animedic
Lightpaws Dog Training
Street Tails Animal Rescue
New Leash on Life USA
Wet Nose Rescue
All Canines
Brixxy & Co.
Cooper & Friends
Char and Whiskers
ArtesinA
Amelie's Bark Shop
Philly's Paws & Claws
Climate Action PA
Ultimate Doggie Destination
Elizabeth Weglein Art
The Trusty Doodle
Fetch Bakery Mullica Hill
Royal Rarities
Partnership for the Delaware Estuary
The Pampered Pet
M&M Mobile Bar
Rox Falls Vet
22dyefour
Two Cats + A Dog Co.
Gator Bites
My Little Paradise
Live Hot Sauce
Super Pups Doggy Daycare
And more!
Manayunk restaurants & bars will hosting Yappy Hour specials! Participating locations include:
Winnie's Manayunk - dog-friendly food menu for pets
Cresson Inn Bar and Grille - specialty drinks + plenty of treats
Taqueria Amor - drinks + complimentary frozen apple sauce treats
Fat Lady Brewing - 4 pack sales: 1 4-pack for $18 or 2 for $35
Bark Social
The Goat's Beard
Bar Jawn
Bayou Bar & Grill
Blondie
Cactus Cantina
The Couch Tomato
Jake's & Cooper's Wine Bar
J.D. McGillicuddy’s
La Roca
Lucky’s Last Chance
Manayunk Brewing Company
PHS Pop Up Garden
Pitchers Pub
Ryan’s Pub
Somo
The Grape Room
Union Tap House
And more!
Visitors Info & Map
Where can I park?
All lots will be open
How do I get there?
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.
- SEPTA Regional Rail - Manayunk/Norristown Line
- SEPTA Bus Route 35 - Manayunk/Roxborough Loop
- SEPTA Bus Route 61 - 9th & Market/Manayunk
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.
Press Information
Do you want to feature a Manayunk event in your publication? Contact for a press release, press opportunities and interviews.
Sponsorship Information
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.
2023 Event Sponsors
Find our sponsor's beers at this year's Yappy Hour locations:
Bayou , Bark Social , Blondie , Cactus , Bar Jawn , Couch Tomato , Cresson Inn , Fat Lady , Grape Room , Goat's Beard , Jake's and Cooper's , J.D. McGillicuddy's , La Roca , Lucky's Last Chance , Manayunk Brewing Company , PHS Pop Up beer Garden , Pitchers Pub , Ryan's Pub , Somo , The Grape Room , Union Tap House , Winnie's
