Celebrate the opening of the Purina Farms 2023 season with floral-filled fun for dogs* and their families this April 7 & 8, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dogs and kids will enjoy photos with Peter Rabbit, petal-inspired crafts, games and more! We be-leaf you and your best bud are sure to have a great "thyme!" [This event has sold out]
Consider growing your pack by meeting adoptable pets at the Pet Center and barn. Advanced registration is required. A $20 (per car) parking fee includes free admission and giveaways! Your parking fee helps support** partnering animal welfare organization, the Franklin County Humane Society.
Bark 'n Bloom includes these fun activities:
FUN FOR ALL (pets and families)
Photos with Peter Rabbit
Local vendors – including gardening essentials, Missouri-native and indoor pet-friendly plants
Refreshments from reconstruction Coffee (including puppuccinos!)
Incredible Dog Show
The Bubble Bus
Petal inspired crafts
JUST FOR DOGS:
Pet Talent Show (open to any dog attending the event)
Run, Rabbit, Run (lure coursing) and other canine activities
JUST FOR KIDS:
Pony rides
Inflatable bounce houses
Hayloft play area and animal barn
Registration for Bark ‘n Bloom is open! Register at purinafarms.com
*Dogs are welcome! No retractable leashes. Dogs must be up to date on vaccination and have visible rabies ID tag. Puppies must be at least 4 months old to attend. Dogs are not allowed inside the animal barn or the Pet Center. View complete guidelines and visiting pet policy at purinafarms.com. Call 314-982-3232 or email purinafarms@purina.nestle.com with any questions.
**Nestle Purina PetCare Company will donate $1 of each online registration fee to Franklin County Humane Society during the promotion period 2/13/2023 to 4/8/2023. Register online at purinafarms.com
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