Dog Events in Kunkletown, PA

Bring your Dachshund to the annual running of the Wiener dogs during Oktoberfest at SteelStacks! Purebreds, Dachshund mixes and Wiener Dogs at heart under 25 lbs. are welcome to participate in the races. Gates open for races each Saturday and Sunday at 1:00 PM, and races begin at 1:30 PM. Come early to participate in the Wiener Dog Parade at 12:00 PM!

Pups of all kinds are invited to don their favorite costume or simply trot as they are for the chance for prizes or to be elected President or Chancellor during this annual parade at Oktoberfest at SteelStacks! Each Saturday and Sunday you can sign up your dog before the parade beginning at 12:00 PM at the Oktoberfest Arena. The parade will begin at 12:15 PM. Stick around for the Wiener Dog Races that begin at 1:30 PM!

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual German-style festival that runs over two weekends, offering everything from authentic brews and German fare to live music, artisan vendors, and cultural performances. Highlights include the beloved Wiener Dog Races and the annual Wiener Dog Parade, as well as the Pennsylvania State Steinholding Championship, quirky games, and family-friendly entertainment throughout the Oktoberfest Arena and surrounding Biergartens.

Bring Fido out for a weekend filled with exciting activities for you and your pooch! During your visit, sign up your pup for Dock Dogs or watch the competition from the sidelines, visit various local pet-related businesses and animal shelters, shop from a range of vendors, or participate in special activities and treats throughout the center.

Dress your pup in their best costume for the contest, and enjoy dog-friendly games and activities! Shoppers can take advantage of one-night-only sales, grab bites from local food trucks, and sip wine from Blue Mountain Vineyards.