The Great Bark Bash

Get ready for an afternoon of wagging tails, fall fun, adorable animals, and community vibes at The Great Bark Bash — a fall family fundraiser hosted by the Emergency Animal Hospital of Ellicott City!

We’re turning Circle D Farm into the ultimate pet-loving fall festival filled with rescue animals, local vendors, sweet treats, games, music, raffles, and activities for animal lovers of all ages. Whether you have paws, claws, scales, or just really love snacks and good vibes… you belong here. 🐶🐱🦎🐰

Here’s what you can look forward to:

✨ Adoptable pets & rescue organizations
🎶 Music, entertainment & community fun
🛍️ Local vendors, artists & small businesses
🎟️ Huge raffles & giveaways
🎨 Face painting & kids activities
🐐 Petting zoo & exotic animal encounters
🍰 Dessert trucks & festival treats
💦 Dunk tank fun featuring local veterinary teams
👑 Pet costume contest
🐾 Yard games, prizes & more surprises throughout the day

Most importantly, every ticket, raffle entry, donation, and sponsorship helps support our Veterinary Care Fund, which assists pets in need of emergency medical care when families are facing financial hardship.

So grab your friends, your family, and maybe even your four-legged sidekick, and come spend the day making memories while helping pets in need. 💛

The Great Bark Bash is all about community, compassion, and celebrating pets of all kinds — with a whole lot of fun mixed in.