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20th Annual BARCStoberfest
October 26 @ 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
JOIN US AT BARCStoberfest, a fabulous fundraiser to benefit our furry friends. The popular “Ready, Set, SNIFF!” 5K Run and One-Mile Walk are back, along with a Howl-o-Ween Pet Costume Contest, Barkin’ Beer Garden vendors and more.
Bring your leashed pooch and help benefit the lifesaving programs and animal care at the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter. BARCS is the state’s highest volume, open-admission shelter serving 11,000-12,000 animals annually.
Stop by the Maryland Lottery booth for fun and games galore. Two-legged festivalgoers ages 18 and up can spin our prize wheel to win a souvenir. Talk to our friendly events team members about our holiday scratch-offs as well as upcoming and ongoing second-chance promotions involving our Ravens- and holiday-themed scratch-offs. Before you go, pose with us for a photo to show off your winning smile!