16th Annual Dog Splash At Gardner Pool
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A tail-wagging good time for dogs and their humans!
Let your pup make a splash at this paws-itively fun pool event just for dogs! Before the pool closes for the season, dogs of all sizes are invited to swim, splash and play while owners relax and enjoy the fun. Whether your dog is a confident swimmer or just loves to wade and socialize, Dog Splash is a safe, playful way to cool off and celebrate the end of summer.
Each Dog must be pre-registered with current "Vaccination" record information.
In order to keep this event fun and safe for everyone, there are a few rules that must be followed:
- No submerged human swimming
- One canine per human
- No retractable leashes permitted
- Owners must clean up after their dogs
- No females in season
- Dogs must be on lead when out of the water
- Current on vaccinations
- Dogs must be at least 6 months of age
"Owners must submit a copy of vaccination records when registering."
Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026
Time: 1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Fees: $10 per dog/handler
Location: Gardner Memorial Pool
Registration Deadline: Thursday, September 10, 2026
"No aggressive dogs will be permitted into this event." The Department of Leisure Services reserves the right to refuse the entry of any dog deemed hazardous to participants or whose physical condition may be at risk by participating in this event.