# Event Details - **Event Name**: GRRROWLER’S Dachshund Derby at The Shacks Summer Kickoff - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Live dachshund races, cold craft beer, rescue fundraising, dog-friendly vendors, and summer kickoff fun at The Shacks in The Colony.About this EventJoin us at GRRROWLER’S Tap Room & Beer Garden for the inaugural GRRROWLER’S Dachshund Derby at The Shacks Summer Kickoff in The Colony.What started as a fun little dachshund race idea has quickly grown into one of the most anticipated community events of the summer.Enjoy live dachshund races, rescue organizations, dog-friendly vendors, giveaways, food, cold craft beer, and family-friendly summer fun throughout the property.Event highlights include:• live wiener dog races on a custom three-lane track• “Pretenders” races for non-dachshunds• rescue fundraising benefiting participating organizations• dog-friendly vendor booths and giveaways• craft beer and delicious food throughout The Shacks• photo opportunities and awards• dog-friendly patio and park atmosphereHosted in partnership with The Colony Economic Development Corporation, Visit The Colony, Chewy VetCare, Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center (Plano), Altstadt Brewery, Dallas Doxies, Pampered Pooch Events, Cody’s Friends Rescue, and Duck Team 6 Street Dog Rescue.Free to attend.https://youtu.be/zbqgdBlUT3k - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/the-colony/grrrowlers-dachshund-derby-at-the-shacks-summer-kickoff/100001989963024976 - **Event Categories**: dog, sports, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: GRRROWLER'S Tap Room & Beer Garden - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: The Colony - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: GRRROWLER'S Tap Room & Beer Garden - **lat**: 33.0576473 - **long**: -96.8614497 - **full address**: GRRROWLER'S Tap Room & Beer Garden, 5800 Windhaven Parkway, The Colony, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: GRRROWLER’S Dachshund Derby at The Shacks Summer Kickoff - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/41319f1bdbc4ad5e3657d9b51cc7d0604b427a2366a4f80229cf2c9bd3cffef2-rimg-w1200-h600-dc036b84-gmir.jpg?v=1779472049 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is GRRROWLER S Dachshund Derby at The Shacks Summer Kickoff being held? - **A:** GRRROWLER S Dachshund Derby at The Shacks Summer Kickoff takes place on Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at GRRROWLER'S Tap Room & Beer Garden, 5800 Windhaven Parkway, The Colony, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing GRRROWLER S Dachshund Derby at The Shacks Summer Kickoff? - **A:** GRRROWLER S Dachshund Derby at The Shacks Summer Kickoff is organized by Grrrowler's Tap Room and Beer Garden. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** GRRROWLER S Dachshund Derby at The Shacks Summer Kickoff 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 The Colony, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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Our local, family-owned business also offers wine, cider, seltzer, mead, and a wide selection of packaged beer. Enjoy your drink with friends, both two- and four-legged, on our large patio or have it delivered to the park via our unique beer bucket system. Located in the Shacks at Austin Ranch, you can pair your Grrrowler’s beer with food from on-site restaurants and grab your favorite beverage in cans or growlers to go." } ] } ] ```