The following waiver and registration forms are required to participate in the 2025 Red Poppy Festival "Popp Pup Parade." The deadline to submit your application is Saturday, April 26. Please note we require one person with a maximum of two pets. To enter your pet into the official costume contest go to this link - https://woobox.com/m4oe6d
Check-in will be on Sunday, April 26, 2025, from 9:30 to 10:30 am at Lark & Owl, located at 205 W. 6th Street, Suite 101. Parade begins at 11:00 am. All participants are required to be in place at least fifteen minutes prior to the event start time.
2025 Red Poppy Festival Pet Parade
Attendee Agreement and Liability Waiver
I hereby acknowledge that I have voluntarily elected to participate in the Red Poppy Festival Pet Parade event on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
I do hereby represent and warrant that my dog(s) has complete, up-to-date vaccinations and current rabies shots.
I agree to practice responsible pet ownership.
I understand that the Pet Parade is a litter-free event. I agree to immediately deposit any trash or dog waste in the proper receptacles.
I agree not to leave my dog(s) unattended at any time.
In participating in the City of Georgetown Red Poppy Festival Pup Parade, I recognize and acknowledge that injury, illness or damage could occur to my person, children, property or pet(s) caused by any of the participating pets, participants, premises or property defects, or other causes. Nonetheless, in consideration of the acceptance of this entry and the allowance of myself, my dog(s) and/or my children’s participation in the Red Poppy Festival Pup Parade I, for myself and children, and all others who might otherwise make claim on behalf of me or my children, do hereby voluntarily assume full and sole responsibility for any injury, illness, or damage, accidental or intentional, which may occur to myself, my children, property or pet(s) directly or indirectly as a result of, or during my or my children’s participation in the Red Poppy Festival Pup Parade. Further, I, do hereby forever waive, release, discharge and hold harmless the City of Georgetown and all sponsors and vendors, from any and all claims, demands, actions and cause of action whatsoever including, but not limited to, any injury, illness, or damages to myself, my children, property, or pets which might result directly or indirectly from or during my, my pet(s) or my children’s participation.
Each participant is responsible for the actions of the dog(s) they have registered. City of Georgetown does not assume responsibility for the actions of any dogs on the premises. All dogs must be non-aggressive and in good health. If your dog has not been spayed or neutered, you are responsible for the actions of your dog and any misfortunes caused by or to your dog from other dogs.
City of Georgetown reserves the right to refuse any dog.
Photos and videos may be taken at this event and potentially used in City of Georgetown promotional materials. By attending this event, you hereby (1) consent to have you and your dog’s photo and/or video taken; (2) allow City of Georgetown to use these photographs and/or videos for promotion and other programs/events; (3) related City of Georgetown, its trustees, officers, employees, agents and representatives from any liability connected with the use of these photographs and/or videos; and (4) waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with these photos and/or videos.
I understand and agree that failure to fully comply with any and all obligations outlined in this agreement and waiver, will result in my removal from the event.
