More About Paws in the Park benefitting Humane Indiana

Bring your leashed, vaccinated, well-behaved dogs to this fun, pet-friendly fundraiser! Paws in the Park is an annual, family AND pet-friendly festival that celebrates our shared love for animals while raising essential funds to support shelter pets in Northwest Indiana. The event features:

1-mile Dog-Friendly Walk

Doggy Fashion Show – Dress up your pup and compete for prizes!

Vendor Market

Food Trucks & 3 Floyds Beer Garden

Live Music & Family Fun – Entertainment for all ages!

Raffle Prizes

Proceeds from this event directly support Humane Indiana’s mission to create a better world for animals and the people who love them. Funds raised will benefit Humane Indiana’s animal shelter, including community program initiatives like the pet food pantry (a free community resource for pet families in need), veterinary care for pets in need, and the foster care program.

Date & Time

September 19, 2026
9:00am - 3:00pm

Location

Community Park
8601 Calumet Ave
Munster, IN 46321

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