The Pack Lounge
Upcoming

Fair on a Stick
September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
The Minnesota State Fair just ended, but the food on a stick is still going strong at The Playground! See what we have in store for you on this event day!!

You're a Wizard, Harry!
July 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
The Owl Post Office has delivered your invitation to our Wizard Party. Choose your "School" and wear your wizard or witch attire.

Annual Glow Party
July 4, 2026, 9:00 – 11:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Let the dogs watch silent fireworks as the kiddos watch and feel the live booms right outside our facility.

And They're Off
May 2, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Come celebrate the 152nd annual Kentucky Derby with our own dog races. If the hoomans are brave enough, maybe they'll also do a race of their own (come see what we have in store for this)!

Winter Formal / Prom
January 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Join us wearing your best 70's, 80's, or 90's prom apparel (BONUS: if you pooch also is dressed to the nines).
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🎄 Ugly Sweater Party
December 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Get festive and furry! Rock those outrageous holiday sweaters with your pup, and snag a Christmas photo while you're here! 🎄 Santa Photos: 11AM – 2PM | $10 (optional) 🛍️ Three Dog Bakery Gifts 📸 Tammy Taylor Photography

Chili Cook-Off
November 23, 2025, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Calling all chefs and cooks. We'll be having a chili cook-off during the football game. Make your best crockpot of chili (do not put your name on it). We'll scoop into smaller bowls for people to taste-test and rate, then choose a winner!! Prize: TBD Sign up sheet near the office door.

🧘 Intro to Reiki for Pets & Humans Part II
November 22, 2025, 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Class Two - Dog parents will bring their dog and a comfortable dog bed or blanket, after exercising and feeding their dog.

🧘 Intro to Reiki for Pets & Humans Part I
November 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Class One - Dog parent will come to class without their dog.

Puppy Play in The Sandbox
November 1, 2025, 9:00 – 10:30 AM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Got a new Pack Member? At The Playground, we welcome young puppies who do not have all of the vaccinations that are required at most daycares. This is a controlled environment for those littles to start learning about socialization, cues, and just be a puppy!

👻 Halloween Costume Party - MEMBERS ONLY
October 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
MEMBERS ONLY! Costumes, ghosts, and ghouls galore! 📸 Photo session from 11AM - 1PM ($15). Then swing by our Makers Series Guest: Andromeda Attire.

🐾 Woo Woo Pawlooza
October 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Lakefront Park

🪩 Dog Gear Swap
October 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground

Puppy Play in The Sandbox
October 4, 2025, 9:00 – 10:30 AM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Got a new Pack Member? At The Playground, we welcome young puppies who do not have all of the vaccinations that are required at most daycares. This is a controlled environment for those littles to start learning about socialization, cues, and just be a puppy!

Foundations Training
September 30, 2025, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
This is a 5-week course that will hit on the following and so much more: name recognition, loose leash walking, "leave it", "drop it", and basic commands. Each week will be around 90-minutes, but will depend on questions.

Run, Walk, Wag 5k
September 27, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Veterans Park
Lace up your sneakers, leash up your furry friends, and get ready for a day of tail wags and smiles - all benefiting the work of Carver Scott Humane Society.

🐾 Yappy Hour
September 20, 2025, 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Alimagnet Park

🤠 Wild West Party
September 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Yeehaw! Grab your boots and bandanas for this western roundup. Pups and humans alike—come wrangle some fun, frontier-style.

🐾 Goldzilla
September 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Long Lake Regional Park

Strut for Mutts
September 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Trapp Farm Park

Behavioral Training for Small/Medium Dogs
September 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
This is a 2-Saturday Training session. You must attend both days. The first Sat is lecture and we ask that you leave your dog home for this one. The second is group play and you'll bring your dog to this. There is a 10 dog cap to this session. The cost is per dog.

Puppy Play in The Sandbox
September 6, 2025, 9:00 – 10:30 AM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Got a new Pack Member? At The Playground, we welcome young puppies who do not have all of the vaccinations that are required at most daycares. This is a controlled environment for those littles to start learning about socialization, cues, and just be a puppy!

Behavioral Training for Small/Medium Dogs
August 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
This is a 2-Saturday Training session. You must attend both days. The first Sat is lecture and we ask that you leave your dog home for this one. The second is group play and you'll bring your dog to this. There is a 10 dog cap to this session. The cost is per dog.

💦 Pool Party
August 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Splish, splash—it’s pup party bash! We’re setting up the splash zones for a full-on pool play day. Cool off and make waves!

Al's Pals Nail Trimming Service
August 16, 2025, 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Anytime Puppy Playground

🐾 Woofstock 2025
August 3, 2025, 12:00 – 4:00 PM
Pub 42

Bow Wow-a-Rama
August 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Eagan Dog Park - Thresher Fields
Join us at Thresher Dog Park, along with your furry friends, scope out the vendors, and get some cool swag! Hosted by the City of Eagan!!

🐾 Puppy Play in The Sandbox
August 2, 2025, 9:00 – 10:30 AM
Anytime Puppy Playground
Got a new Pack Member? At The Playground, we welcome young puppies who do not have all of the vaccinations that are required at most daycares. This is a controlled environment for those littles to start learning about socialization, cues, and just be a puppy!