🎃🐾 Join us for the 2026 Pug-O-Ween Festival in the Park
Pug-O-Ween is DFW Pug Rescue’s largest event of the year, bringing hundreds of pug lovers together for an afternoon of costumes, shopping, food, games and fundraising for pugs in need.
We’ll have a huge vendor village with trick or treating, products available for purchase such as original pug art, as well as our incredible vet partners on-site. Please help us make a great impression by being considerate and picking up after yourself and your dog.
Expect:
Pug costumes & contests
Adoptable pugs
Pet & human-related vendors
Silent auction
Raffles
Photo opportunities
Food & treats
Games & activities
Lots and lots of pug fun!
Costume Contest
Get ready for the cutest, most cutthroat, hilariously competitive pug costume contest in Texas. Reminder: this event will be outdoors, but with plenty of shade and water stations, so plan your costumes with the Texas elements in mind.
Sign up here: https://pug-o-ween-2026.raiselysite.com
Location & Parking Information
Heritage Park: 600 Spinks Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75028
Heritage Park has restrooms on-site, ample seating, and amenities including a shaded pavilion, natural shade, Bermuda turf, seating areas, trash receptacles, and pet waste stations. Throughout the park, there are smooth walking paths, great for strollers or wheelchairs.
The park has ample lighted and video monitored parking spaces.
Thank you to our sponsors
Shop the Vendor Village
We’re excited to welcome some returning favorites as well as many new vendors to our event this year! Make sure you grab a bingo card at the check-in desk to visit them all to be entered in our bingo raffle!
Author and Cartoonist: Gemma Correll
True Pal Co.
Cat Matchers
Barkin' Bs Beads
VEG ER for Pets
Ritello Distribution
Camp Bow Wow Flower Mound
Children’s Book Author: Sherry Otto
Hollywood Feed
Widdleplum Studio
Link Haus Permanent Jewelry
Newman Realty
Scenthound Flower Mound
Creekside Pet Care
Vickery Place Animal Hospital
CuppaPug
Texas Roadhouse
Wag City Clothing
Kontota Grooming
Danni Doodles Caricatures
Big thanks to all our vendors for bringing their energy, products, and passion to make Pug-O-Ween 2026 extra special. We can’t wait to see you there!
Our special guest!
We’re also thrilled that author and cartoonist Gemma Correll will be traveling from California to join us!
She is a British cartoonist and illustrator who is known for her comics depicting personal, relatable anxieties and pugs.
Check her out here: https://www.gemmacorrell.com/
2026 Pug-O-Ween T-shirt
Celebrate 30 years of Pug-O-Ween with this year’s official T-shirt! This year’s design was made by Violet Parish and features adorable vintage Halloween pug buckets filled with candy.
Pick up your pre-ordered shirt at the event on Saturday, October 24, or Sunday, October 25. Shirts will be available to purchase while aupplies lasts.
Can’t make it to the event? Shirts will also available at CuppaPug in Frisco after the event. Just head to 8100 Stonebrook Parkway and purchase directly from CuppaPug.
Food & Drink
La Bandida Street Food: Authentic Mexican tacos, nachos, quesadillas, elotes, and more!
Heaven’s Sweet Treats: Serving juice, piña coladas, fresh fruit cups, and bubble waffle ice cream cones!
Texas Roadhouse will be handing out peanuts!