When is Bark in the Park?

Bark in the Park takes place on Jun 6, 2026. That's in 1 week.

Where is Bark in the Park located?

Bark in the Park is held in Toledo, Ohio, United States.

What distances are available at Bark in the Park?

Bark in the Park offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for Bark in the Park?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 60°F and 79°F on race day. There's approximately a 15% chance of precipitation.

Bark in the Park (5K) - Jun 6, 2026 | Toledo, OH

Get ready for a heartwarming and energetic experience at the 41st Annual Bark in the Park 5K, set to take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Toledo, Ohio. This unique event, hosted by the Toledo Humane Society, welcomes runners and their canine companions to Blueberry Fields Dog Park (Sylvania Dog Park) for a 3.1-mile adventure that supports a vital cause. The course, winding through the scenic dog park at 3364 King Road, features a special "Rainbow Bridge Memorial Way," a poignant section dedicated to beloved pets who have passed. Runners can expect generally flat terrain, perfect for setting a personal best or simply enjoying a leisurely trot with their furry friends.

The Bark in the Park is more than just a 5K; it's a vibrant community celebration running from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, packed with activities for the whole family, including food, games, adoptable animals, and a bustling vendor village. Participants can also choose to join a 1-Mile Dog Walk or simply fundraise to contribute to the Toledo Humane Society's mission. Every step and every dollar raised directly aids in providing shelter, medical care, and second chances for thousands of homeless pets in the community. Typical race day conditions in early June offer pleasant weather, with highs around 79°F and lows around 60°F, and only a 15% chance of precipitation, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable outing for all.