Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at Art In The Bend 2026 in Richmond, Texas! One of the festival’s most popular attractions, Bark In The Park, promises fun for the whole family with the annual dog parade and costume contest. Cheer on adorable pups as they compete for awards in categories like Top Dog, Best Costume, Best Look-a-Like, Best Tricks, Most Handsome, Most Beautiful, and more.

Whether you’re bringing your own canine companion or just love dogs, this is one event you won’t want to miss at Art In The Bend!

Paws and Applause — Don’t Miss the Dog Parade and Costume Contest at Art In The Bend 2026!

TEXT CISCO TUCKER FOR MORE INFO (346) 840-6568
Be at 402 Morton Street City Hall Plaza and ready to check in at 9AM on the morning of Saturday, April 11, 2026. Registration is $10 per dog. Dogs need to be current on the shots, person and other dog friendly.
Print the application below and bring it with you. If you registered & paid on-line you will still need to bring and Cisco will have you on her list as paid. Thank you.