Dakin Humane Society is getting ready for a full day of fun, furry friends, and frothy brews as they present “Barks & Brews” at Fort Hill Brewery in Easthampton.

EASTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Dakin Humane Society is getting ready for a full day of fun, furry friends, and frothy brews as they present “Barks & Brews” at Fort Hill Brewery in Easthampton.


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According to the Dakin Humane Society, attendees are encouraged to bring their dogs to join in activities such as music, dog Halloween costume and talent contests, dog-themed activities, food trucks, and Fort Hill’s brews.

Each general admission ticket, priced at $35, includes the first brew, making it a great opportunity for beer enthusiasts. Plus, most vendors on-site will feature dog-related products and services, ensuring there’s something for every pet owner.

The schedule for events is as follows:

12-1 pm VIP Guests

1 pm General Admission Guests Arrive

1:30 pm Contests/Games start 

2 pm Hot Dog Eating Contest/Talent Show for dogs

3:45 50/50 Raffle drawing/ door prizes announced

4 pm Event ends

“Barks & Brews” is driven by a noble cause as the proceeds will support Dakin’s extensive efforts in sheltering, treating, and fostering animals. The funds raised will also further various programs and services that aim to keep pets and their owners together, including the Pet Health Center and Community Spay/Neuter Clinic.

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