Who’s ready for a Mardi PAWS Parade on March 9th, 2024?!! The City of Trees Parade is having its very first Pet Parade! Presented by Rachel’s Pet Portraits and Leash and Collar Sacramento!! The Pet Parade will be just one wave of an exciting all-afternoon parade and festival.

This PAWSitively unique event will also feature a Costume Contest where hundreds of local pets will come dressed wearing their Mardi Gras best!!! All costumes are welcome. Costume Contest registrants can win fabulous prizes and walk their pets across the stage! At the very end, we have something very special, we will Crown the King and Queen of Mardi PAWS.

Here are the 3 Ways to PAWticipate:

• Spectators: FREE or Recommended Donation of $5
• PAWrade PAWticipants: FREE or Recommended Donation $10
• Costume Contest Kings and Queens: Entry Fee $25 Required

We welcome you to bring your pet to be in the parade with or without donating, but your support helps our 100% non-profit and volunteer-run organization succeed! 100% of the Proceeds from your Ticket Donations go directly to this Amazing PAWrade for: Art, Artists, Vendors, PAWrade Route, Stage, Beads, Merch, such as-Goodie Bags, bandanas, shirts, cups, beads, etc.!!!

What a wonderful way to give back to our pet community.