ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — A day of fall festivities, furry friends and family-friendly activities is coming to St. Clairsville as the Canine Fall Festival takes place Saturday, October 17, at the David M. Lucas Dog Park.
The event will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 68475 Bannock Road, bringing together pet owners, local vendors and community members for an autumn celebration.
Festivalgoers can enjoy food trucks, craft vendors, face painting, a Chinese auction and a 50/50 raffle. The event is pet-friendly, allowing visitors to bring their four-legged companions along for the festivities.
One of the day’s highlights will be the pet costume contest, giving owners an opportunity to dress their dogs in creative and festive outfits.
Registration for the costume contest will take place from 11 to 11:45 a.m., with voting beginning at noon.
The festival will also offer free parking, making it convenient for families and pet owners to attend.
With activities for both people and pets, the Canine Fall Festival offers an opportunity for Ohio Valley residents to enjoy the fall season while spending time with their dogs and supporting local vendors.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Time: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Location: David M. Lucas Dog Park, 68475 Bannock Road, St. Clairsville, OH 43950
- Activities: Food trucks, craft vendors, Chinese auction, face painting, pet costume contest and 50/50 raffle
- Costume Contest Registration: 11–11:45 a.m.
- Costume Contest Voting: Noon
- Parking: Free
The event is open to pet owners and community members looking to celebrate the season with their furry friends.
