Mutt March

Event Date: 18 Jan 2025

The 2025 Mutt March will take place on January 18 (rain or shine) at the Memorial Park in Stuart, 300 SE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34994. There's a race in the morning followed by a FREE festival from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. This event is dog friendly and offers a variety of activities to entertain both person and pup. Event features include: Morning Group Walk - Flealess Market - Adoptable Animals - Food Trucks - Pet Costume Contest - AKC Canine Good Citizen Testing - Kids’ Zone - Lure Course - Doggy Playground - Raffles. Please note that this is a dog-only event. Cats and other animals are not permitted due to safety reasons. Thank you for understanding!

Create a Pack!

Be a Leader of The Pack and help us raise critical funds for the animals in our care! You can learn how to Create a Pack, Join a Pack or simply Donate to our cause by visiting https://p2p.onecause.com/muttmarch2025!

CLICK HERE to download additional information on creating a Pack to share with your friends and family!

Tickets for 5k & 10k (Festival is free):

In order to receive a shirt and custom bib, runners will need to register by Thursday, December 19. Runners who register after that date will still receive a bib but will not have their name on it. Packet pick-ups will take place Tuesday, January 14 – Friday, January 17 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the HSTC main shelter: 4100 SW Leighton Farm Ave, Palm City, FL 34990.

Mutt March Timeline:

7:00 a.m. – 5k/10k Registration/Check-In

8:15 a.m. – National Anthem & Presenting of the Flags

8:30 a.m. – Race Begins

10 a.m. – Mutt March Festival Begins (Announcements & Blessing of the Animals)

10:05 a.m. – Group Walk Begins

10:15 a.m. – Race Awards

11:00 a.m. – Adoptable Dogs Featured on Stage

12:00 p.m. – Costume Contest

1:00 p.m. – Raffle Winners Announced

1:30 p.m. - Fundraising Packs Announced

2:00 p.m. – Event Ends

Become a Vendor:

Mutt March serves as the pawfect platform for business owners looking to connect with potential customers, as well as existing clients, face-to-face in a fun and spirited atmosphere all while helping to raise critical funds for our shelter pets in need. To become a Mutt March Vendor, please email Alyssa Bean at abean@hstc1.org or CLICK HERE to view our Vendor Agreement.

Contact:

For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Ashton Standish at Astandish@hstc1.org.

For event questions, please contact Alyssa Bean at Events@hstc1.org.

Thank you to our sponsors!