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Barktoberfest

  • Downtown Hampton Development Partnership 710 Settlers Landing Road Hampton, VA, 23669 United States (map)

Peninsula SPCA presents: Barktoberfest 2025

Get ready for a tail-waggin’ good time that supports lifesaving work right here at home. Snag your advance tickets by September 30 to guarantee you get the exclusive Barktoberfest T-shirt and a stuffed-to-the-brim goodie bag—plus extra perks depending on your package. 🐾

Purchase Tickets

Advance Tickets (through Sept. 30)

Adult – $15
Includes: Barktoberfest T-shirt • goodie bag • 2 raffle tickets • event admission.
Only available through Sept. 30.

Child (Ages 5–12) – $10
Includes: Barktoberfest T-shirt • goodie bag • event admission.
Kids under 5 are free. Only available through Sept. 30.

Barktoberfest Tasting Package (21+) – $40 — BEST VALUE!
“The whole darn thing!” Includes: Bow-Wow Beer Garden tasting ticket (sample craft brews from six local breweries) • souvenir 5-oz tasting glass • Barktoberfest T-shirt • goodie bag • 2 raffle tickets • event admission.
Advance only through Sept. 30; limited supply of tasting glasses. Price increases to $45 day-of.

VIP Table (21+) – $500
Rally your pack! Reserved table for 10 in the VIP area with snacks, 10 admissions, 10 tasting tickets, 10 souvenir 5-oz glasses, 10 Barktoberfest T-shirts, 20 raffle tickets, and 10 loaded goodie bags.
Advance purchase only; sales end Sept. 30.

Day-of Admission (at the gate)

  • General Admission (admission only) – $10

  • Barktoberfest Tasting Package (21+) – $45 (while supplies last)

Goodie bags are only guaranteed with an advance ticket. Souvenir tasting glasses are included only with a Tasting Package. T-shirts and raffle tickets will be sold separately on site while supplies last.

Festival Highlights

  • Live music on the Woofstock StageSponsored by VCA

  • Delicious Food Trucks – Southern Hospitality • Atomic Dogg

  • Bow-Wow Beer Garden – Local craft brew tastings (Presented by Colonial Webb)

  • FUN & GAMES for you and your pup

  • Costume Contest & Parade (pets & people!) with cash prizes

    • Pets only: 1st $30 • 2nd $20 • 3rd $10

    • Pets & people: 1st $75 • 2nd $50 • 3rd $25

  • More pup-approved shenanigans: Dog Cake Walk (musical-chairs style), Bobbing for Tennis Balls, and more!

  • Doggie Snack Bar

  • Local Animal Rescues on site

Important Info

  • Tickets are non-refundable; all sales are final. If you can’t attend, your purchase will be treated as a donation to the Peninsula SPCA.

  • Advance ticket pickup: Can’t make the event or want to skip the line? Advance ticket holders may pick up their T-shirt and goodie bag at the Peninsula SPCA on Oct. 1–2, 11:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Thank you for supporting the Peninsula SPCA—your good time makes a lifesaving difference. 🐶💙

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