The annual Dogtoberfest on Kiawah Island

Don’t miss this paw-some event on Sat., Oct. 22.

Dog trick or treating

Watch out for the pup-arrazi.

Photo by @charlestonanimalsociety

Dogtoberfest is back this weekend and we’re wagging our tails. On Sat., Oct. 22, bring your furry friend to Freshfields Village for this free annual pet expo from 1-5 p.m.

Look forward to pawsome festivities like an adoptable meet + greet, pet vendors, pet costume contest, music and entertainment, and food and drink vendors. Snag a Dogtoberfest t-shirt here.

Heres the best part: All event proceeds will benefit local pet rescue organizations including the Charleston Animal Society, Lowcountry Lab Rescue, and Dorchester Paws.

Head to the fest at 165 Village Green Ln. on Kiawah Island.

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