# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Barktoberfest 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: It’s back and bigger than ever! Join Hill Country Animal League for the 6th Annual Barktoberfest - Boerne’s favorite fall festival for dogs and their people!

This Oktoberfest-inspired celebration takes over the Main Plaza in Boerne with:
-High-energy Doggy Dash Races
-The always-epic Dog Costume Contest
-Local beer vendors + music
-Food trucks serving up festival favorites
-Pet adoptions from local rescues
-A family-friendly petting zoo

…and so much more!

Every wag, every laugh, every sip of beer supports HCAL’s mission to keep spay/neuter and vet care affordable for pets in our community.

📍 Save the date: Saturday, October 17 | 10 AM – 4 PM | Boerne Main Plaza
👉 Learn more + sign up: www.hcaltx.org/barktoberfest

Bring your pup, your friends, your family—this is one fall festival you do not want to miss!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/boerne/barktoberfest-2026/200029857430151
- **Event Categories**: festivals, contests, sports, food-drinks, dog, food-truck-festivals, fall-festivals, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 147

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Boerne
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Boerne Main Square Plaza
- **lat**: 29.79342
- **long**: -98.73182
- **full address**: Boerne Main Square Plaza, Fickle Pickles, 118 S Main St, Boerne, TX 78006, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Barktoberfest 2026
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3109e4e087f2351dde6d422ac7771df86731d42522b9a5fe75987ce354fe401f-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfffffe-gmir?v=1779527411

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Barktoberfest 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Barktoberfest 2026 takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Boerne Main Square Plaza, Fickle Pickles, 118 S Main St, Boerne, TX 78006, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Barktoberfest 2026?
  - **A:** Barktoberfest 2026 is organized by Hill Country Animal League Clinic.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Barktoberfest 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Boerne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 140+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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