Join Prescott Dogtoberfest: Pets, Community, and Fun at Watson Lake Park

Join Dogtoberfest at Watson Lake Park on October 6, register if needed, and book nearby stays for a fun-filled day with your pets and community.

Start date

5 October, 2026 10:00 AM

End date

5 October, 2026 3:00 PM

Event details

Join us on Sunday, October 5, 2026, for the Prescott Dogtoberfest, a heartwarming celebration of community, nature, and our beloved canine companions. Set against the stunning backdrop of Watson Lake Park in Prescott, Arizona, this event offers a day filled with joy, laughter, and unforgettable memories. The park’s serene waters and surrounding forests provide the perfect setting for families, friends, and pet lovers to come together and celebrate the bond we share with our furry friends.

From 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the festival will feature a variety of activities designed for all ages. Enjoy live music performances, explore artisan markets showcasing local crafts, and savor delicious offerings from a selection of food trucks. Engage in friendly competitions like the pet-owner look-alike contest, best trick and costume contests, and exhilarating dog races. Participate in the Bark for Life Walk to support cancer research, and don’t miss the Charity Disc Golf Tournament open to all skill levels. With free admission and a nominal $5 parking fee benefiting the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Posse, this event is accessible to everyone.

Whether you’re a family with children seeking a fun-filled day, a pet lover eager to connect with fellow enthusiasts, a couple looking for a romantic lakeside setting, or a group gathering for a reunion, Prescott Dogtoberfest offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of live music, the aroma of local cuisine, and the joy of shared experiences. Create lasting memories as you connect with nature and the community. For a comfortable experience, consider bringing picnic blankets, folding chairs, and sunscreen. Nearby lodging options are available on Lake.com to make your visit even more enjoyable. Ready to make some lakeside memories? Start planning your stay now on Lake.com.