Free dog meet-ups are coming to Hudson Yards this summer
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Hudson Yards will host a series of free monthly dog meet-ups and adoption parties called Paw Play Days from July 21 through October 20. Each event will occur on the third Monday of each month from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with adoptable dogs from Rescue City and Animal Haven. Guests will enjoy complimentary treats, games, and showcases from local vendors. Artist Kathryn McCabe will offer free dog portraits through August. The initiative aims to enhance public space while promoting pet adoption. Shake Shack and Dylan's Candy Bar will provide in-store specials for attendees.
The dog days of summer are getting a stylish upgrade at Hudson Yards, with free monthly meet-ups and adoption parties held in the Public Square and Gardens.
Each Paw Play Day features adoptable dogs from Rescue City or Animal Haven, alongside giveaways, games, and complimentary treats from The Farmer's Dog.
Local artist Kathryn McCabe will be painting free watercolor portraits of dogs available on a first-come, first-served basis through August, enhancing the event experience.
Shake Shack will serve dog-friendly snacks and Dylan's Candy Bar will offer a 15% discount on sweets for human companions during each event.
Read at Time Out New York
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