# Event Details - **Event Name**: Annual Canine Costume Contest - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Enter your costumed pup to strut their stuff in VCPA’s 4th Annual Canine Costume Contest for a chance to win prizes.About this EventAll contestants must check in between 2pm and 2:45pm. The Canine Costume Contest begins at 3:00 pm sharp!FREE to participate but donations are welcome.Come early and join the fun at our Annual Wags to Witches Halloween party starting at 1pm.CANINE CONTEST RULESLet’s all have a great time!Only dogs are allowed in this contest. Please do not bring other animals.Dogs must be at least 6 months old.Dog costumes must be safe & comfortable.Dogs must wear I.D. tags at all times.Dogs must be on a leash (max 6 ft. lock retractable leashes)Dogs must be under your control at all times.Owners/Handlers are responsible for the actions of their pet.Dogs must be clean and in good health with up-to-date shots, including rabies vaccinations.Dogs must be sociable with other pets, adults, and children.Dogs must be well-adjusted to crowds & noisy environments.No dogs in heat.Event officials reserve the right to refuse entry or excuse any dog from the event area.Be prepared to clean up after your pet.Most Important Rule… HAVE FUN! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bronx/annual-canine-costume-contest/100002001078142592 - **Event Categories**: dog, contests, trick-or-treat, health-wellness, halloween-parties, parties, halloween, entertainment, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Bronx - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: The Van Cortlandt House Museum - **lat**: 40.8911764 - **long**: -73.89480659999998 - **full address**: The Van Cortlandt House Museum, 6036 Broadway, Bronx, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Annual Canine Costume Contest - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/04669909e1b6abb7c6d882e732a0215465b56592e245589e4f2f79b1dd3b7624-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8a858-gmir.jpg?v=1789708566 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Annual Canine Costume Contest being held? - **A:** Annual Canine Costume Contest takes place on Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Van Cortlandt House Museum, 6036 Broadway, Bronx, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Annual Canine Costume Contest? - **A:** Annual Canine Costume Contest is organized by Van Cortlandt Park Alliance. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Annual Canine Costume Contest is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bronx, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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