The Event
The Pupologie Cardiff Dog Days of Summer is presented by Cardiff 101 Main Street and the City of Encinitas. This free event features numerous dog-related vendors, rescue groups, pet adoption agencies, and an obstacle/agility course. San Diego Fire Department demonstrations will happen thoughout the day. Activities include dog contests, live music, a libation lounge hosted by The Lost Abbey, Boochcraft, Spindrift Spiked, Improv and Kové. Plus we’ll have food trucks, and more!
Rescue Row
“Rescue Row” is presented by the Rancho Coastal Humane Society. All Rescue Row event proceeds are donated to Rancho Coastal Humane Society whose focus is to rescue, shelter, and find homes for companion animals while promoting humane ideals through education and community outreach.
The City of Encinitas “Pet Health Expo” will be on-site providing pet micro-chipping thanks to San Diego Humane Society.
Dog Contests: Sign-up Day of Event at 9 AM
Does your dog like to strut its stuff? Our popular dog contest is back! Compete in a contest and you could take home a ribbon for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place. First-place winners will receive a goodie basket filled with dog food, treats, toys, and more! Registration is the day of the event starting at 9:00 am with $10 cash or credit/debit.
At The Cardiff 101 Booth!
Be sure to stop by the Cardiff 101 Booth to check out Opportunity Drawing items and to purchase tickets for a chance to win awesome prizes like an Electra Bicycle with pet carrier or a gift basket filled with dog food treats and more from some of your favorite brands!
Main Stage Event Schedule
9:00 AM Dog Contest Registration Opens. *Limited entry available so come early to secure a spot!
10:00 AM EVENT STARTS
10:10 AM Blessing of the Dogs
10:30 AM Cutest Puppy
11:00 AM Best Looking Big Dog
11:30 AM Best Looking Medium Dog
12:00 PM Proclamation by local official & SD Fire-Rescue Demo
12:30 PM Best Looking Small Dog
1:00 PM Best Trick
1:30 PM Pupologie Best Dressed
2:00 PM Look Alike
2:30 PM Silver Faces
3:00 PM Opportunity Drawing
Event Happenings
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Shuttle Service SDA
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Vendor Village Hours
11:00AM - 3:00 PM Libation Lounge
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Live Adoptions at Rescue Row