Santa Paws in the Park

Bring your pups and get into the howl-iday spirit at one of Kansas City’s favorite pet-friendly traditions! This free event features a festive pet parade around the Loose Park Rose Garden, holiday costume contest, photos with Santa, pup cups, holiday photo ops and props, the Kingdom Crew Pet Pack & Chiefs Cheerleaders, and more. Plus, visit the Furever Tree throughout the month to honor the memory of beloved pets who’ve passed.

Event Highlights (Free to All)
🎅 Pet Parade led by Grand Marshal KC Wolf and Santa
🐾 Costume Contest with prizes
📸 Photos with Santa & holiday backdrops
🍦 Pup Cup Treat Bar for your furry friends
🎄 Furever Tree memorial
🐾Mistletoe Paw Art Activity

Schedule of Events
12:45 p.m. | Parade staging, Mall Area in front of Garden Center
1 p.m. | Pillar Pet Parade & Costume Judging
1:30–4 p.m. | Photos with Santa, Pup Cups, Photo Ops, Kingdom Crew Pet Pack, KC Wolf & Chiefs Cheer

Optional Upgrades and Add-Ons to Support Loose Park Pre-purchase online>>
🖼️ Picture with Santa Ornament + $5
🖼️➕Picture with Santa Ornament and Fast Pass + $10
🦴 DIY Treat Wreath Kit + $10
🍪Howliday Cookie Treat Tray + $10
💎 Upcycled DubDogs Leash and Chonk & Charms dog tag +$10

Details
*FREE admission and activities for all.
*Dogs must remain leashed at all times.