Saturday: 2016 Pet Fiesta at Reston Town Center

Pet Fiesta/Gooddogz.org

Is your new best friend waiting for you at the 2016 Pet Fiesta?

The annual event sponsored by Good Dogz Inc. will feature more than a dozen rescue groups, who will bring pets in need of homes to meet potential owners at the Fiesta this Saturday at Reston Town Center.

The free event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and will also feature fun for the whole family. Here’s what is planned:

Live Music and a dog fashion show. See live event schedule.

Tails on Trails Dog Walk — This is a scenic walk to raise money to help homeless dogs find homes. The route will take you and your furry pal around the Reston Town Center on a walk along the W&OD trail, sidewalks & footpaths. The Dog walk begins at 10 a.m., rain or shine. Cost: $20 for one dog, $5 for additional dogs, payable online.

Pet contests — including best dressed, best trick, best howl and a Frosty Paws eating competition.

Vendors — Lots of cool pet products and services will have demonstration booths.

Photo: 2015 Pet Fiesta/Gooddogz.org via Facebook

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