Need something fun to do this weekend with your dog? How about an unforgettable day of wagging tails and splashing fun?! The Fairfax County Park Authority, in partnership with the Fairfax County Park Foundation, is hosting the annual Dog Daze 2025 event, promising a "doggone good time" for all.
This popular season-ending event invites you and your beloved canine companions to Lake Fairfax Park for a day of dogs-only swimming at The Water Mine. Imagine the joy of watching your furry friends paddle, play, and make new pals in the water – it's an experience not to be missed!
Event Details at a Glance:
- Date & Time: Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
- Location: Join us at Lake Fairfax Park - Water Mine, located at 1400 Lake Fairfax Drive, Reston, VA 22039. You can easily find the location and view it on Google Maps.
- Price: Registration is $15.00 per dog. (signup link)
Beyond the aquatic adventures, Dog Daze 2025 will also feature a canine resource fair. This is your chance to visit various pet-related vendors and discover more about fun opportunities for dogs throughout Fairfax County. It's a fantastic way to connect with the local pet community and find new resources for your best friend.
Important Safety Rules for a Paws-itive Experience: To ensure a safe and enjoyable event for all dogs and owners, please observe the following rules:
- Vaccinations: All dogs must be current on vaccinations.
- Handler Age & Supervision: Dog handlers must be 18 years or older and are required to supervise their dogs at all times.
- Eligibility: Please, no female dogs in heat or puppies younger than three months old.
- Behavior: Aggressive or unruly dogs are not permitted.
- Cleanliness: Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs.
- Owner's Risk: Dogs swim at owners’ risk.
- Humans Out of Pool: For safety, humans are not permitted in the pool.
Come out to enjoy the canine resource fair and family fun! All proceeds from this event go to benefit parks through the Fairfax County Park Foundation, supporting our beautiful green spaces and recreational facilities.
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.