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Dog Day Afternoon

May 30, 2026 1:00 pm

August Wilson Theatre-NY
245 W. 52nd St., New York, NY 10019

Celebrate the canine companions in your life at the annual Dog Day Afternoon event at the August Wilson Theatre in New York City. Enjoy a day filled with dog-themed activities, adoptions, and entertainment for the whole family.

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Why We Like It

  • Proceeds from the event benefit local animal shelters and rescue organizations.
  • Participate in dog-friendly contests, demonstrations, and photo opportunities.
  • Explore vendor booths offering the latest products and services for your furry friends.

Who Should Attend

Dog lovers, families with children, and anyone looking for a fun and charitable way to spend the day with their canine companions will enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Local Rescue Organizations

Several local animal rescue groups will be on-site with adoptable dogs, providing opportunities for attendees to meet potential new furry family members.

Dog Agility Demonstrations

Watch as trained dogs showcase their impressive agility skills, navigating obstacle courses and performing tricks to the delight of the audience.

About the Venue

August Wilson Theatre-NY

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City's Theater District, known for hosting a variety of live performances and events.

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