Happy Hounds Spring Fest 2026

April 25th, 2026

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET

Crate Escapes Dog Park & Bar

Westfield, IN

Register Your Dogs for the Happy Hounds Spring Fest at Crate Escapes 

Note: if you are attending but not bringing a basset, use the link below to complete a Liability Waiver: https://form.jotform.com/243225461104041

1. Prepare Your Dog’s Vaccination Records 

● You must provide proof of vaccination for your dogs to attend the event.

● Bordetella, DHLPP, Rabies

● Note: Be sure the shot records are current if you already have a Crate Escapes account 

2. Download the Crate Escapes Dog Park + Bar App 

3. Create an Account

4. Register Your Bassets

5. Purchase a Discounted Day Pass Using Event Code GABR (discount fee $5 per basset)

6. Sign the Waiver

7. Facility Rules

● Proof of vaccination is required

● Dogs must be at least 12 weeks old

● Dogs over 1 year old must be spayed or neutered & not be in heat

● No prong collars, shock collars, treats, or toys are allowed

● Dogs must wear an ID tag at all times

 

Activities

  • DIY Spring Basset Fashion Activity – create a seasonal look for your pup

  • Spring-time “Name Your Basset” Board Activity

  • Guess How Many Dog Treats in the Jar

  • 3 Raffles with exciting prizes

  • Nail Trims by Michigan Road Clinic at Crooked Creek

  • Dog Accessories and Treats from JB Treats

  • “Springtime Basset” Photo Experience by CityDweller Photography

  • Inflatable flowers for greeting attendees & the perfect photo spot

  • Bubble Machine with dog-friendly peanut butter & bacon-scented bubbles

  • Grand Finale: Group photo & Basset Parade

Questions - Please contact Mark at mark77mini@gmail.com