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Dog Days of Summer
Bring your dog to the sculpture garden for the ultimutt evening of fun! Dog days of summer will offer a range of activities fit for human and dog alike.
View the full schedule of events below.
Please monitor your dogs’ health and behavior and attend responsibly.
- Any leashed, vaccinated, well-socialized dog three months or older is welcome to attend this outdoor event in the Grace Taylor Broughton Sculpture Garden.
- No dogs will be permitted inside the Museum.
- The sculpture garden is accessible around either side of the building, and the path will be clearly marked with paw prints.
Full schedule
CHAMP THERAPY DOGS
4–5:30 pm in Sculpture Hall, hang out with some kind and caring therapy dogs between art making and art viewing.
CANCELLED – Free Pet Caricatures with Bax Illustration
4–8 pm join Bax Illustration to have a custom caricature created of your furry friend.
NATURAL BANDANNA DYING with Craft Alliance
4–8 pm join the fiber artists of Craft Alliance to learn about the wonders of natural dye. Try your hand at creating shibori socks or a special bandanna for your four-legged friend.
TREAT WAGGIN’
4-8 pm, a food truck for pets provided by Treats Unleashed
PEANUT BUTTER LICK PAINTINGS
4–8 pm, create art with your dog by placing paint-covered canvases inside sealed bags coated with peanut butter. As your dog licks the peanut butter, they “paint” their own artwork!
SELFIE STATION
4–8 pm in Sculpture Garden
DOG FRIENDLY TOURS
5 pm and 6 pm in Sculpture Garden, join docent-led tours that include special dog sniffing stations. Limited spots, first come, first served.
About the event
Please monitor your dogs’ health and behavior and attend responsibly. Any leashed, vaccinated, well-socialized dog three months or older is welcome to attend this outdoor event in the Grace Taylor Broughton Sculpture Garden. No dogs will be permitted inside the Museum. The sculpture garden is accessible around either side of the building, and the path will be clearly marked with paw prints.
Generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program.