The Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center - Walk with the Animals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Walk with the Animals pet friendly?

Yes, we welcome all well-behaved pets, companion animals, and service animals to accompany you at Walk with the Animals! Please keep in mind that all pets must be on a leash.

Is Walk with the Animals family friendly?

Yes! We welcome everyone to attend the event!

How long is the walk route?

The walk route is just under one mile.

Is Walk with the Animals an accessible and inclusive event?

Yes, Fairmount Park has a wide, unobstructed entrance and wide, barrier-free walkways. The walk route is also unobstructed and includes ramps for exiting and entering sidewalks. There will also be an accessible restroom for everyone to use. Please note that there will be grassy areas that may be uneven. Please let us know if you have any other questions about the event’s or venue’s accessibility or inclusivity

Where should I park when I attend Walk with the Animals?

There is a limited amount of parking located in Fairmount Park. We recommend carpooling or using a rideshare service.

What activities can I do at Walk with the Animals?

There will be a pancake breakfast, doggie contests, dog enrichment zone, and vendors just to name a few.

Can I bring outside food and water?

Yes, you can bring outside food and water. Outside alcohol is strictly prohibited and will result in an immediate void of your event ticket and removal from the event.

Can I bring my own chairs and/or picnic blanket?

Yes, and please do! Fairmount Park is filled with beautiful shade trees and grass. Perfect for a picnic set up!

What is your refund policy?

Because the Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center (MSRPAC) put all funds to work quickly, we do not offer refunds on any event registrations, or any donations made to events. Event ticket(s) may be transferred to other designated attendee(s). Please notify the event staff of this transfer at . If the individual decides to not attend the event and would like the event cost to become a charitable contribution for tax purposes, the individual must notify MSRPAC in writing that they will not be attending the event and that they wish to contribute to the event cost as a charitable contribution. This notification must be made 24 hours before the event. Please note that any fees paid are also non-refundable.