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Long Branch Fall Festival and Pooch Parade

October 18 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿพ Long Branch Fall Festival & Pooch Parade ๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿถ

๐Ÿ“ Pier Village, Long Branch, NJ
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, October 18, 2025
๐Ÿ•š 12:00 PMโ€“ 4:00 PM

Celebrate the season with festive family fun, fall flavors, music, and furry friends at the Long Branch Fall Festival & Pooch Parade โ€” a day filled with autumn magic for all ages!


๐ŸŽถ Live Entertainment

  • DJ JoJo spinning family-friendly hits from 12:00PMโ€“4:00PM

  • Jillian Rhys McCoy Band | 1:00PM – 4:00PM | Boardwalk Gazeboย 
  • Bavarian German Band & Traditional Dancers from 1:00PMโ€“4:00PM | Carousel Stage


๐ŸŽƒ Fall Activities

  • Pumpkin Carving Demonstrations | 12:00PMโ€“4:00PM

  • Bracelet Making with Little Words Project

  • Face Painting & Henna Art

  • Inflatable Rides & Fall Games

  • Trick-or-Treating at Pier Village shops & vendor tables

  • Miniature Golf, Bowling, VR Golf, Air Hockey, Arcade Games and Carousel Rides


๐Ÿ• Pooch Parade & Pet Fun

  • Costume Contest & Pooch Parade

    • ๐Ÿ•› Line-up at 12:00PM | Parade at 12:30PM

    • ๐Ÿ† Prizes presented by Doggie Sweets

    • ๐Ÿพ Pet massages, treats, baked goods, costumes & more

    • ๐Ÿ‘‰ [Click HERE to register your dog]

    • ๐Ÿ’› Proceeds benefit the Pick Your Paw Rescue

  • Yappy Hour + Dog Trick-or-Treating at Carousel Bar | 1PM

  • Pumpkin Patch Photo Op for you and your pup!


๐Ÿญ Seasonal Treats

  • Candy Apples at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

  • Mini Pancakes at Buttermee Pancakes

  • Ice Cream at Coney Waffle & The Baked Bear


๐Ÿ”ฎ Special Features

  • Psychic Readings by Gifted Sara

  • Meet & Greet with Sparky, the Long Branch Fire Department Mascot


๐ŸŽช Vendors + More Activities To Be Announced!

Bring the whole family (furry ones too!) for a fall celebration you wonโ€™t forget.

Rules and Regulations:

โ€ข ย Dogs must be registered for Parade by 12:15PM.

    • – Registered Participants will check in at Doggie Sweets between 11AM โ€“ 12PMto check in

โ€ข Registration fee is $5.00. Clickย HERE to register your dog.ย 

โ€ข All dogs must be on a leash and licensed and pre-registered for the event.

โ€ข Female dogs in heat will not be permitted

โ€ข Children 12 and under with dogs in the parade must be accompanied by an adult (minimum one adult per child)

โ€ข Awards will be presented immediately following the parade

The Long Branch Fall Festival and Pooch Parade is presented by Pier Village and The City of Long Branch with a special thanks to Doggie Sweets.

Details

Date:
October 18
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pooch-parade-2025-tickets-1128211714609?aff=oddtdtcreator