Dog Days of Summer

Name: Dog Days of Summer
Start: 2026-08-23T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-08-23T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Blumen Gardens

August 23 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Dog Days of Summer

Sunday, August 23rd
10AM to 2PM

Bring your pup and spend the day at Blumen Gardens for our Dog Days of Summer event!

Enjoy food, drinks, live music, pet vendors, and a visit from Tiny N’ Tall Rescue. This dog-friendly event is the perfect way to spend a summer Sunday with your four-legged friend.

Event Highlights

• Tako Sushi
• Blumen Gardens Bar
• Live music by Jeff Kagay from 10AM to 2PM
• Sweet Charli’s Coffee + Energy from 10AM to 2PM
• Tiny N’ Tall Rescue from 11AM to 2PM
• Pet vendors and dog-friendly shopping

Pet Vendors

• Bigglesworth’s Bows
• Boopkin Bandanas
• Paw Tree Pet Products
• Melodie Boyd, dog leashes
• VEG ER For Pets

Interested in being a vendor? Email us at eventrentals@blumengardens.com

Free Admission

Dogs Welcome!

Details

Date: August 23
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Event Categories: Community Calendar, Events

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Blumen Gardens
403 Edward St
Sycamore, IL United States + Google Map
Phone (815) 895-3737
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