The annual Dogtober Fest
About this event
The The annual Dogtober Fest is a craft fair in Blue Springs, Missouri, at Kemper Outdoor Education Center. The 2026 event takes place Oct 18, 2026. It holds a 4.3-star rating from 74 Google reviews. The annual Dogtober Fest will be held on October 18, 2026. This tail-wagging celebration will have about 90 vendor booths featuring everything ranging from pet supply crafters and photographers to dog rescues and veterinarians. Take part in contests like best kisser, best tail-wagger, best trick, best biscuit eater, dog/owner look-alikes, and the always-popular Halloween costume contest. Participate in bobbing for biscuits, gunny sack races, musical discs and more. Hours: 10am-4pm
Location & directions
Kemper Outdoor Education Center, 8201 S. Jasper Bell Road, Blue Springs, MO 64015
(816) 229-8558
Frequently asked questions
When is The annual Dogtober Fest 2026?
The annual Dogtober Fest takes place Oct 18, 2026 in Blue Springs, Missouri.
Where is The annual Dogtober Fest held?
The annual Dogtober Fest is held in Blue Springs, Missouri, at Kemper Outdoor Education Center, 8201 S. Jasper Bell Road, Blue Springs, MO 64015.
What is The annual Dogtober Fest?
This tail-wagging celebration will have about 90 vendor booths featuring everything ranging from pet supply crafters and photographers to dog rescues and veterinarians.
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