Raise Your Paws and Steins for BARKtoberfest

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Get ready to celebrate with your furry friends because Pet Network's 3rd Annual BARKtoberfest is back and promises a paw-sitively fabulous time for all. This backyard fundraiser is set to be the highlight of the fall season, and you won't want to miss it. Whether you have a four-legged companion or not, this event is all about coming together as a community to support a great cause.

Photo: Coming together for the sake of a happy dog creates a great time for all. Photo courtesy of The Pet Network


When and Where

Mark your calendars for Thursday, October 12 at 4:30 p.m. The venue is Pet Network Lake Tahoe, 401 Village Boulevard in Incline Village, and it's the perfect setting for a memorable evening.

Entertainment Galore

Prepare to be entertained by the fantastic sounds of Jacked-Up Lake Tahoe. Their live music will have you dancing with your dog by your side, creating unforgettable memories. This year's lineup is sure to keep everyone grooving.

Delicious Delights

Indulge your taste buds with delectable eats from Tunnel Creek Cafe, one of the local favorites known for its mouthwatering cuisine. And for those who enjoy a drink, there's an excellent selection of beer and wine available, thanks to Shoe Tree Brewing Company, VGS Chateau Potelle Winery, Revision Brewing, 10Torr, and Alibi Ale Works - Incline Public House. Special thanks to the title sponsor, Ridgeline Apps, for making this event possible.

Togetherness is the name of the game at BARKtoberfest, whether you have four paws or two. Photo courtesy of The Pet Network

Fun for Everyone

BARKtoberfest isn't just about the adults; it's a family-friendly adventure. Kids attend and eat for free, ensuring everyone can join in the fun. There will be games, a raffle with exciting prizes, activities for the kids and even a photo booth to capture those unforgettable moments.

Cheers to a Good Cause

The beer garden will be the perfect spot to mingle, enjoy a cold brew and swap stories with fellow pet enthusiasts. It's not just a celebration; it's a chance to connect with like-minded people who share a love for animals.

Joining in on the BARKtoberfest fun helps rescue amazing pets so that they can find their furrever home. Photo courtesy of The Pet Network

Supporting a Meaningful Cause

By joining the fun at BARKtoberfest, you're not only indulging in the Oktoberfest spirit, but also making a meaningful impact. Every sip, bite and laugh contributes to the well-being of the animals at Pet Network. Your attendance directly supports their vital work in rescuing and caring for pets in need.

Don't miss out on this tail-wagging extravaganza. Gather your family, grab your lederhosen and come be a part of this woof-tastic celebration! Secure your tickets now and let's raise our paws to a day of joy, togetherness and the wonderful world of pets.

About the Author Shanie Matthews
A longtime Lake Tahoe local, Shanie is a freelance writer, Vinyasa Flow yoga teacher and positivity warrior. A true lover of the the gorgeous Tahoe region, she connects with the serenity of the mountains via skiing, biking and backpacking. She also believes in the gift of yoga and its way of allowing one to become his or her true best self, a passion she shares with the world with her online yoga studio.
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