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Killingly Business Association's

Barks & Blooms

Sunday, May 17, 2026
12 – 3 PM
Killingly Intermediate School

 

ALL PROCEEDS TO SUPPORT LOCAL PET SHELTERS

& FUTURE "PAWSITIVELY KILLINGLY" INITIATIVES

Activities

**pets must be leashed at all times!**
  • KICK OFF THE DAY: PRE-EVENT PACK WALK — 11:30 AM
    Arrive early and join the Pack Walk at 11:30 AM! Before the festival opens, leash up your furry friend and take an enjoyable walk through the woods with fellow dog lovers. It's the perfect warm-up to a fun-filled afternoon.
     

  • GIFT BAGS FOR THE FIRST 50 EVENT ATTENDEES
     

  • HONOR/MEMORIALIZE A FURRY FAMILY MEMBER WITH A SIGN
    Honor or memorialize your beloved furry family member with a special Honorary Pawprint Sign displayed at the event — available for just $25. Purchase yours here (choose the "Corgi" category) >
     

  • 12:30 PM & 2:30 PM — Live Dog Training Demos
    Catch Chris from Colonial Dog Training in action and learn fun, helpful techniques to use with your own pup!
     

  • 1:30 PM — Paws and Petals Parade
    Dress your pup in their best spring outfit and strut your stuff in our spring-themed costume parade. Pups and their people are all encouraged to participate!
     

  • 2:45 PM — Pet Photo Contest Winner Announced
    Don't miss the big reveal!

 

THROUGHOUT THE EVENT:
 

  • Adoptable puppies available through Doggoholic Rescue
     

  • Dog adoption parade
     

  • Paw print stamping station
     

  • Dog massages
     

  • Face painting
     

  • Henna tattoos
     

  • Fun raffle prizes
     

  • Pupcasso Painting ($5)
    Stop by the Happy Hounds LLC tent for a creative puppy painting activity! Dogs create their own masterpiece using peanut butter and paint-safe techniques.
    **Please note: peanut butter will be present at this booth.

     

  • Live music with Daley DJ
     

  • Vendor Fair, featuring:
     

    • ​Charleen’s Portrait Studio
       

    • Bark-Society
       

    • Mountain Laurel Floral
       

    • Happy Hounds LLC pet sitting
       

    • Author Julia Kneeland
       

    • Strout’s Custom Acrylics
       

    • CoCo & Enzo “Eclectic Art”
       

    • Little House Sourdough Co LLC
       

    • Felted Fillies and Friends
       

    • Colonial Dog Training
       

    • A Very Good K9
       

    • And more!

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

Pack Leader

St. Bernard

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Great Dane:

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Golden Retriever:

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Corgi:

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