The Quad City Animal Welfare Center is excited to invite local businesses, organizations, artisans, and pet related vendors to participate in our annual Mutt Strut during the Milan Harvest Festival!
This fun, family friendly event brings together animal lovers and their four legged companions while raising funds to support the homeless animals in our care. We would love to have you join us for an afternoon of community, fun, and tail wagging excitement.
Event Details:
Mutt Strut Sunday, September 6, 2026 Noon to 2:00 PM Camden Park, Milan, Illinois Vendor Set Up: 11:00 AM
As a vendor, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your business or organization to hundreds of pet owners and families while supporting a great cause.
Event Highlights:
- Half mile casual dog walk
- Pet related vendors
- Entertainment
- Games and activities
- Refreshments
- Goodie bags and event t shirts for registered participants
- Pet food donation drive benefiting local animals in need
To make the event even more engaging, we encourage vendors to offer an interactive activity such as a game, raffle, demonstration, giveaway, pet treat samples, or photo opportunity. These activities help create a fun experience and encourage guests to visit every booth.
Vendor space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Please reserve your space by Monday, August 3.
To register or for more information, please contact:
Jasmine Kline, Development Coordinator email: jasmine@qcawc.org
Thank you for considering being part of this year's Mutt Strut. Your participation helps make this event a success while supporting the thousands of animals that rely on the Quad City Animal Welfare Center each year. We hope to see you on September 6 for an unforgettable afternoon!
