# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Dog Days of Summer - Homeward Bound Waggin Fundraiser 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Dog Days of Summer is the only day of the year the Quincy Town Center goes to the dogs!  A whole family, fun filled day INSIDE the Quincy Town Center. Bring your canine companions and participate in the fun or just come spend the day and watch the excitement. In the morning there will be the ever famous, highly competitive Doxie Derby, Puppy Rookie Races, Small Breed Mixed Breed Races, and Small Dog Senior Races (for those who still want to compete but just aren’t as fast as we used to be). There will be a Peanut Butter Licking Contest for all shapes and sizes of dogs. Enter your dog in the musical sit / cake walk and see who gets to take home the cake! There will be vendors with various merchandise.  Spin the wheel and get a chance for your dog to dive into a baby pool filled with toys. Create a keepsake paw print. In the afternoon will be the 2026 Quincy's Best Rescue Dog Competition!!! Enter your dog in as many of the (  categories as you like from Best Kisser, Best Wiggle Butt, Best Senior, Best Underbite and more. The winner of each category will compete to be named Quincy's Best Rescue Dog! Entrance to the mall is free. Race participant entry fee is $20 and the participant entry fee for the Quincy Best Rescue Dog Competition is $20. $20 event fee includes an event tshirt, (1) raffle ticket and a goody bag. The event will run from 10:00am - 4:00pm, Saturday, July 11th, 2026 inside the Quincy Town Center. This event is hosted by Homeward Bound Waggin, an all volunteer not for profit organization committed to providing companion animals with a second chance at life. All proceeds are used to support Homeward Bound Waggin’s mission.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/quincy/dog-days-of-summer-homeward-bound-waggin-fundraiser/200030240823340
- **Event Categories**: dog, nonprofit, sports, contests, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 251

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Quincy
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Quincy Town Center
- **lat**: 39.937198367333
- **long**: -91.362352906333
- **full address**: Quincy Town Center, 3343 Quincy Mall, Quincy, IL 62301-4641, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Dog Days of Summer - Homeward Bound Waggin Fundraiser  being held?
  - **A:** Dog Days of Summer - Homeward Bound Waggin Fundraiser  takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am at Quincy Town Center, 3343 Quincy Mall, Quincy, IL 62301-4641, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Dog Days of Summer - Homeward Bound Waggin Fundraiser ?
  - **A:** Dog Days of Summer - Homeward Bound Waggin Fundraiser  is organized by Homeward Bound Waggin, Inc.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Dog Days of Summer - Homeward Bound Waggin Fundraiser  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 Quincy, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 250+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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