Skinny Dog Soiree
September 19th - September 21st
|Rusch Community Park West End
Celebrating all things Needle Nose! Join us for an event full of games, auctions and meeting new friends. You don't have to own, or be owned by, a sighthound to come. Our event is for everyone who enjoys sighthounds or that just wants to learn more about them.
Time & Location
September 19th - September 21st
Rusch Community Park West End, 7801 Auburn Blvd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA
About the event
We can't wait to celebrate with each of ROOOOO!
IMPORTANT DATES:
Registration Closes: September 17th, 2025
Date to pre-order raffle tickets and nail trims ends: September 17th, 2025
*This is a Sighthound, Sighthound Mix and Iggy only event. All other canine friends need to stay home. This is for the safety of all dogs.
Please note, the address to Rusch Community Park will put at the wrong end of the park. The West End is off of Rosswood Drive and Rusch Drive. Coming from I80 you will turn left on Rosswood Drive, and take your first right on Rusch Drive. This will take you into the parking lot of the West End.
Here is the plan of events:
Friday from 4 to 7 pm:
- Paw Painting, Hound Tattoos and social time from 4-6 pm
- Live auction begins at 6 pm
Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm:
- Silent Auction from 9 am to 3 pm.
- Nail trims 10 am to 12 pm
- Lunch will be served around 12:30 pm
- Live Auction starts at 4 pm
- Carnival games for the dogs and their humans from 10:30 am to 3 pm
Scramble and Sprint (an egg relay)
Fast Frolic where our dogs can run (or not - whatever suits their fancy) - Begins at 11 am
Zoomie Zone Obstacle Course
The Greyt Weiner Bob (bobbing for hot dogs for your hot dogs!)
- Dinner is Bring Your Own from one of the many incredible eateries in town
Sunday from 9 to 11 am:
- Sighthound Sniffari Nose Work Game to tire out your hounds just in time for the travel home and Social from 9-10
- Live Auction starts at 10 am