Central PA Humane Society to host Paws in the Park festival

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) – The Central PA Humane Society will be hosting a Paw in the Park festival this September and your four-legged friends are welcome!

The festival will take place on Saturday, September 16 from 12 – 8 p.m. and Sunday, September 17 from 11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Legion Park in Hollidaysburg. You can buy tickets here.

Here are ticket prices:

• Adult Balloon Ride only – $20
• Combo Paws & Balloon Ride – $25
• Under 12 Balloon Ride – $15
• Combo Paws & Balloon Ride (under 12) – $20

The festival will feature hot air balloon rides (tethered), train rides, a fastcat track for dogs to enjoy, a foam machine, a car show, live music, a petting zoo and a frisbee dog team. There will also be a variety of vendors set up for all to enjoy.

If the weather is bad the hot air balloon rides will be postponed and a new date will be announced. However, if you can not attend the new date a refund will be issued.

On Saturday, there will be a beer tent, a car show, and bands (TOY the Band, The Pines and R2 B2). On Sunday, there will be a petting zoo, a touch-a-truck demonstration and a golf ball drop.

Dogs are welcome at the event, but they must be on non-retractable leashes only.