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Kickstart Bark!Art


​a fall festival


for dog & art lovers


About the festival
​

festival schedule below


We are thrilled to announce the inaugural BARK!ART Dog and Art Festival,
September 15th 12pm-8pm and September 16th 12pm-5pm
at the Off-Leash Art Box - our new theater in the Nokomis neighborhood of Minneapolis
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A two-day, family-friendly event, BARK!ART will be hosted by Off-Leash Area with community partner Canine Coach, voted #1 Dog Trainer in the Twin Cities since 2005. BARK!ART will bring together two communities ​beloved by Off-Leash Area -- dogs and art -- in a festival featuring:

o - All Ages Talent Show (SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS!)
o - Dog Related Business and Artisan Booths (SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS!)
o - Off-Leash Area's New Show, “Paws 'n' Effect,” starring a real dog! (TIX AVAILABLE AUG 15!!)
o - Local Food Trucks Samurai Teppanyaki, and Taqueria Victor Hugo

Join up on our e-mailing list below for more information,
and mark your calendars for
BARK!ART

Business & Artist BOOTHS

BUSINESS BOOTH INFO & REGISTRATION
Calling all Twin Cities Dog-Related Businesses and Artists
o
Reserve a Booth on the Festival grounds and reach the estimated 1K-3K attendees participating in Off-Leash Area’s inaugural BARK!ART Dog and Art Festival!

the talent show

Talent Show INFO & Registration
Does your poodle like to doodle?
Does your dachshund like to dance?
Does Rover do more than just roll over?

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Then you should enter with them in
the BARK!ART Talent Show 
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festival schedule
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Saturday September 15th

12 Noon - Bark!Art is Open! Visit the Booths!
​"Rawr!"

1:00-1:30  Indoor Stage: "Paws 'n' Effect" new show with a live dog!

2:30-3:30  Outdoor Stage: 2 (legs) x 4 (legs) Talent Show Open Stage

4:00-4:30  Indoor Stage: "Paws 'n' Effect" new show with a live dog!

7:00-7:30  Indoor Stage: "Paws 'n' Effect" new show with a live dog!

8:00  Bark!Art Closes for the Day - Come back Sunday!


Food Trucks at Bark!Art:

Saturday 2:30-7
Samurai Teppanyaki
Samurai Teppanyaki offers delicious hibachi style asian foods made with homemade sauces by a former head chef trainer at Benihana!
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Sunday 12-4
www.facebook.com/TaqueriaVictorHugo1/Taqueria Victor Hugo
​The hot new Mexican Food Truck of South Minneapolis, voted best burrito in the Twin Cities (East Lake Checklist)!
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Sunday September 16th

12 Noon - Bark!Art is Open! Visit the Booths!
"Woof!"

1:00-1:30​  Indoor Stage: "Paws 'n' Effect" new show with a live dog!

2:30-3:30  Outdoor Stage: 2 (legs) x 4 (legs) Talent Show Open Stage

​4:00-4:30  Indoor Stage: "Paws 'n' Effect" new show with a live dog!

5:00   Bark!Art Closes.
​"Awoooooooo!"
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Off-Leash Art Box Address:
​4200 East 54th Street, ​Minneapolis, MN  55417 (no mail)

Office/Mailing Address:
3540 34th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406
​Contact Us: 612-724-7372, offleash@offleasharea.org

(Don't let your GPS send you to Edina - We're not in Edina!)
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  • HOME
  • About
    • History - Mission - Vision >
      • OLA INTERACTIVE TIMELINE
    • Directors
    • Awards
  • support
    • connect the dots
  • our work
    • COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS
    • Mainstage >
      • The Time Is (2018/2019)
      • "Paws & Effect" (2018/2019)
      • "Dancing on the Belly of the Beast" (2017)
      • "AfterWind" (2016)
      • Maggie's Brain - revival (2006/2014)
      • Psst! - revival (2005/2013)
      • Rip Romp & Howl (new short works) (2012)
      • Now Eye See You, Now Eye Don't (2011)
      • Expedition of Coat (and me) (2010)
      • The Jury (2009)
      • Our Town (after T. Wilder) (2009)
      • Ivan the Drunk and His Terrible Tale of Woe (2008)
      • Border Crossing (2007)
      • Our Perfectly Wonderful Lives (2006)
      • Crimes & Whispers (2006)
      • Predator Prey (2004)
      • The Sunrise Cafe (2002)
      • Archy & Mehitabel (2001)
      • ZAP Kunst! or PRESTO It's Art! (2001/2003)
      • The Gryphon: Ancient Tragedy, Modern Myth (2000)
      • The Bellman's Song (1999)
    • Micro-Stage >
      • S.A.M.O. (2015)
      • Le Squat (2010/2011)
      • A Cupboard Full of Hate (2005/2006)
      • Philip Guston Standing On His Head, Standing Philip Guston On His Head (2004/2006)
    • Neighborhood Garage Tour >
      • About the Neighborhood Garage Tour
      • Stripe & Spot (learn to) Get Along (2014/15)
      • The Picnic (2012/2013)
      • A Gift for Planet BX63 (2006/2010/2011)
  • ON STAGE SOON
  • Off-Leash Art Box
    • About the Off-Leash Art Box
  • Connect
    • Contact Us
    • Map & Directions
    • Accessibility
  • Job Opportunities