# Event Details - **Event Name**: Bark & Build Doghouse Showcase and Auction - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Come see creativity, craftsmanship, and community come together at Bark & Build, a one-of-a-kind showcase supporting Paws it Forward.About this EventJoin us for the inaugural Bark & Build Doghouse Showcase, where the Southern Interior Construction Association's talented members put their creativity and craftsmanship on display in support of Paws It Forward Dog Rescue.Construction companies from across the Southern Interior have been challenged to design and build one of a kind doghouses, each showcasing their unique style, craftsmanship, and imagination. From cozy cabins and modern masterpieces to bold, creative concepts, no two builds are alike.Spend the afternoon exploring the showcase, meeting the teams behind the builds, and enjoying a lively community event featuring local vendors, artisans, food trucks, interactive activities, and fun photo opportunities for the whole family. Whether you're shopping for your dog, your kids, or yourself, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.At the heart of the event is our silent auction, where every custom doghouse will be auctioned to the highest bidder. One hundred percent of the silent auction proceeds will go directly to Paws It Forward Dog Rescue, helping provide care, shelter, and second chances for dogs in need.Whether you're searching for the perfect doghouse, looking for a fun afternoon with the family, or simply want to support an incredible local cause, Bark & Build is an event you won't want to miss.Event Highlights• Explore unique, handcrafted doghouses built by local construction companies.• Meet the builders and hear the stories behind their creations.• Bid on your favourite doghouse in support of Paws It Forward Dog Rescue.• Shop from local vendors and artisans offering products for dogs, kids, and adults.• Enjoy delicious food from local food trucks.• Participate in family and dog friendly activities, games, and interactive experiences.• Capture the day at fun photo opportunities throughout the event.• Bring your four legged companion along to join in the fun!Your admission donation helps make this event possible while supporting a day that celebrates community, craftsmanship, and giving back.We can't wait to welcome you to what we hope becomes an annual Kelowna tradition! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kelowna/bark-and-build-doghouse-showcase-and-auction/100001996757725107 - **Event Categories**: dog, nonprofit, food-drinks, kids, meetups, shopping - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: under_14_with_guardian - door_time: 2026-09-26T19:00:00Z - Duration: 4 hours - Location: The Home Depot - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Kelowna - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: The Home Depot - **lat**: 49.88707729999999 - **long**: -119.4290771 - **full address**: The Home Depot, 2515 Enterprise Way, Kelowna, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Bark & Build Doghouse Showcase and Auction - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d19238b5ebfe038512bd7c6a9289d40e5257cb5dd8239f9ca42a30153bc3d924-rimg-w1200-h627-dc082848-gmir.jpg?v=1788309128 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Bark & Build Doghouse Showcase and Auction being held? - **A:** Bark & Build Doghouse Showcase and Auction takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Home Depot, 2515 Enterprise Way, Kelowna, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Bark & Build Doghouse Showcase and Auction? - **A:** Bark & Build Doghouse Showcase and Auction is organized by Southern Interior Construction Association (SICA). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Bark & Build Doghouse Showcase and Auction is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kelowna, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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