4th of July Pet Parade And Talent Show

AVAM invites all friendly furry, feathered, slithery, and scaly companions and their people, to don their best patriotic garb and join us for our July 4th Pet Parade and Pet Talent Show!

The parade through AVAM’s campus is followed by a Pet Talent Show for those pet-and-person duos who wish to participate. A moment of silence will be held in honor of the cherished pets and people we have lost in the pursuit of freedom.

WHEN: 8:30 AM Registration - 9:00 AM Parade Start

WHERE: AVAM's Whirligig Plaza

Trophies to be awarded for the Parade and Pet Talent Show include:

- Most Visionary Pet 2024

- Most Patriotic, Star-Spangled, Yankee Doodle Dandy Pet Award

- Ready-for-Prime-Time Pet Talent

- Best Pet Haute Couture

- Best Visionary Pet Hair-do

- The Peoples’ Choice Award

- Pet Congeniality Award