Gorton’s Birthday Bash Dog Day

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Gorton’s Birthday Bash Dog Day

Sat, September 14
10:00 am
- 12:00 pm

Don't Miss This Fun Annual Event!

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Time

Sat, September 14, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Pricing

FREE EVENT

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Location

Gorton Center
400 East Illinois Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

SPONSOR

Please join us at Gorton Center for our PAWSOME Annual Dog Day happening during our Birthday Bash weekend! This beloved event has been taking place for years and not only brings community families together with their furry friends but entertains big time! Come for fun activities with your “best friend” including games, face painting, a costume contest, dog treats, and more!  Music provided by the School of Rock. Food vendors include Left Bank and Donut Jester. Thanks to our sponsor, Delia Sanchez, this event is FREE! Sign up soon so we know who is attending! All the WOOFING good fun will be in Gorton Center’s BARKING lot on Saturday, September 14th!

Dog Day activites

Choose to either come and browse and observe the fun or participate in any or all of the following events:
-Talent Show: You and your dog perform your favorite trick for the judges!
-Most Mysterious Heritage: Is your furry friend’s ancestry tough to decipher?  Or is your friend of royal bloodline?  If so, this is the contest to enter!
-Mirror Image/Look A-like: You absolutely have to enter this contest if your pup is your twin!
-Best in Show: We will vote for best in show at the end of the event

This FREE to attend lively event will have food trucks, music, fun, and just overall good times! Come join us! It’s fun for the whole family!

Food Trucks: Left Bank, Donut Jester

Music provided by School of Rock

Thank you to our Dog Day sponsors Delia Sanchez and Pamela & David Waud!

Gorton’s 50th Birthday Bash is sponsored by Lake Forest Bank & Trust.

 

Gorton Center is a premier destination for outstanding cultural and performing arts experiences serving the residents of Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and the surrounding region. As a proud nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, we are dedicated to enriching our community through an array of exceptional events and programs.

At Gorton Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our vibrant calendar is brimming with diverse offerings, ensuring there's always something to captivate and inspire you. From live music performances that resonate with your soul to comedy nights that leave you in stitches, we curate events to suit all tastes and interests. Our dedication to quality and community engagement means you can expect only the best in cultural entertainment.

Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s always something extraordinary waiting for you. Come be a part of our community, where every event is an opportunity to connect, enjoy, and be inspired.

Gorton Center will take and may use photos and videos from this event for its promotional purposes. Your attendance indicates your consent to the above.

Details

Date:
Sat, September 14
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Venue

Gorton Center
400 East Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Phone
(847) 234-6060