Celebrate Father’s Day on June 15 at the Old Town Kissimmee Waggin’ Weekend Dog Festival!
- Alastair Mac
- May 27
- 2 min read
The first annual free event is doggone perfect for a Father's Day filled with pawsitively family fun!

Old Town in Kissimmee, the iconic walking district of shops, food, entertainment and events for more than 34 years, has announced the debut of the Waggin’ Weekend Dog Festival on Sunday, June 15 from 11 am - 3 pm, with an exciting lineup of activities hosted by the Florida Wiener Dog Derby, including the fan-favorite Best Kisser, Best Tail, Fido Idol Talent Contest, P-Nut Butter Lick, and Look-Alike Costume Contest.
Dog Lovers will enjoy free giveaways throughout the event, plus a diverse selection of vendors will be on-site, featuring both dog-centric products and services, as well as general merchandise for pet parents. To ensure everyone stays comfortable during the festivities, a dedicated cooling station will provide relief from the Florida sunshine

Old Town Entertainment District Kissimmee awaits you for this tail-wagging celebration where dogs and their humans can connect, compete and create memorable moments together. Bring Dad for his special day and all the fun.
Built in 1986, Old Town is the recreation of a classic Florida town at the turn of the century featuring historical architecture and distinctive storefronts. Located on U.S. 192 in Kissimmee,
Old Town boasts over 60 unique shops, themed restaurants and bars, rides, weekly car shows, and family-friendly attractions. For over 34 years, Old Town has been a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike looking for the simple pleasures of classic American fun.
For the full schedule of monthly events at Old Town, go to www.myoldtownusa.com.
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