# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Hounds of Halloween
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎃🐾 About
On Saturday, October 17, ghoulish golden retrievers, devilish dachshunds, and terrifying terriers will return to roam the streets of downtown Albany for the BID's annual dog trick-or-treating event: Hounds of Halloween! This paw-some annual event features a Canine Costume Contest with prizes for the winners, dog trick-or-treating at dozens of Downtown Albany businesses, an adorable Puppy Parade around Clinton Market Collective, and Yappy Hour specials at participating bars and restaurants.

 

📅 Schedule

12:00 PM | Check-in and day-of registration starts at Quackenbush Square 

12:00 PM-4:00 PM | Hounds of Halloween trick-or-treating & Canine Costume Contest

3:00 PM I Puppy Parade at Clinton Market Collective (step off at 3:30 PM)

4:00 PM-6:00 PM | Yappy Hour at participating bars & restaurants

 

🎟️ Registration 
Registration is per dog, and $15 in advance through Eventeny or $20 at the event. Purchase tickets with Eventeny.

Your registration includes:

🎃 Entry for you and your dog into the Canine Costume Contest, with great prizes for the winners
🐩Participation in downtown Albany's first Puppy Parade at Clinton Market Collective
🗺️ The official Hounds of Halloween trick-or-treating map guide with all the participating stops throughout Downtown Albany
🛍️ Exclusive Hounds of Halloween trick-or-treating tote bag and giveaways
🍸 Access to great Yappy Hour specials at participating bars and restaurants

Hounds of Halloween is sponsored by The Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, The City of Albany, and ParkAlbany.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/hounds-of-halloween/200030756570215
- **Event Categories**: dog, contests, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 30

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Albany
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Quackenbush Sq, Albany, NY 12207, United States
- **lat**: 42.6541
- **long**: -73.74816
- **full address**: Quackenbush Sq, Albany, NY 12207, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Hounds of Halloween
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7208824f6ac6f5bfc05ce5c5106c51795ba10b77b8fcf6303d55ada3d267d745-rimg-w860-h320-dc483888-gmir?v=1790809874

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Hounds of Halloween being held?
  - **A:** Hounds of Halloween takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Quackenbush Sq, Albany, NY 12207, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Hounds of Halloween?
  - **A:** Hounds of Halloween is organized by Downtown Albany, New York.

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