Join Gulf Coast Town Center for the annual Barktober Fest & Pet Costume Contest on Friday, October 13, 2023. This FREE event will be held in the courtyard from 6-8 PM. Pre-registration is required for the Pet Costume Contest. Click here to register now. Registration closes by 12 PM OCT 13. 

🏆 Pet Costume Contest
Pets compete for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes!

1st Place: $250 Gift Card to Petco

2nd Place: $100 Gift Card to Petco

3rd Place: $50 Gift Card to Petco

🎈 Stilt Walker/Balloon Artist
Get a photo and balloon character made by the one-and-only Too Tall Torrie!

💕 Pet 'Kissing Booth'
You and your pup can take a photo at our adorable kissing booth photo op.

🎙DJ spinning Halloween Jams and Costume Contest

Adopt-A-Pup!
For $5, you can adopt a stuffed pup and bring him home with you! All proceeds will benefit Love is Fur Ever Dog Rescue. 

During the event, Gulf Coast Town Center will be collecting pet items to be donated to Love is Fur Ever Dog Rescue. 

Suggested Donations List:

• Dry Food (Large and Small Breeds) 
• Kong Dog Toys 
• Peanut Butter
• Dog Treats 
• Beds 
• Pee Pads 
• Pill Pockets
• Paper Towels

Hope you’re ready to have a doggone good time!