Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets?

Adult admission is $25 per person.

Corgis and children attend free!

How do I buy tickets?

Tickets can be purchased online in advance. After purchasing, you’ll receive a QR code ticket by email. Please have your QR code ready at check-in for scanning.

Tickets may also be purchased the day of the event.

If you’re bringing a dog, please have:

• A physical copy of your dog’s current rabies vaccination record
• Emergency contact information

You’ll also be asked to sign a waiver at check-in.

Where are you located?

1501 W 6th St
Erie, PA 16505

We are located on the side of the park closest to 8th Street, across from Romolo’s Chocolates.

Do I need to print my ticket?

Nope! Mobile tickets are welcome. Simply show your QR code on your phone at check-in.

Are dogs required to be leashed?

Yes. Dogs must remain leashed at all times unless participating in an approved activity area, including:

• Corgi races
• The photo booth
• The ball pit

For everyone’s safety, please maintain control of your dog at all times.

Where do I register for the races?

Race registration takes place at the Race Registration Tent during the event.

Space may be limited, so we recommend registering early.

How do I sign up my dog for the costume contest?

We will have our DJ and MC announce when it’s time for the costume contest.

When the announcement is made, simply join the line for the category you’d like to enter. No advance registration is required. Just dress up your pup and have fun!

What should I bring?

Please bring whatever you need to stay comfortable throughout the day, including:

• Water
• Sunscreen
• Blankets or chairs
• Weather-appropriate clothing
• Dog supplies
• Waste bags

Feel free to set up pop-up tents for your party.

Do I need to clean up after my dog?

Yes. Please pick up after your dog and help us keep the festival clean and enjoyable for everyone.

Where can I park?

Street parking is available on:

• 8th Street
• Seminole Drive
• Surrounding nearby areas

Additional parking is available at Shriners.

Please be respectful of Frontier neighborhood residents and avoid blocking driveways or private property.

Are all dogs welcome?

We try to keep this event corgi-only, but we understand that non-corgi siblings may need to attend too.

All dogs must remain friendly, well-socialized, and under control at all times. Aggressive or disruptive dogs may be asked to leave for the safety of attendees and pets.

Are refunds available?

No refunds.

Is the festival rain or shine?

Yes! The festival is rain or shine, so please plan accordingly for weather conditions.

Who can I contact with questions?

Please contact Corgi Fest through our email (hellohappicorgi@gmail.com) or our social media pages with any additional questions.

Where is official merch available?

Official Corgi Fest merchandise will be available at our designated Official Corgi Fest Merch Tent.

Any extra merchandise will be posted for sale online after the event.

How do I become a vendor in 2027?

Vendor applications for the 2027 festival will open in Spring 2027. Applications will be accepted through July, or until all vendor spaces have been filled.

Follow our social media pages or check our website for announcements when applications open.

How can I donate to the festival?

If you’d like to support Corgi Fest, please visit the Sponsorship page in our website menu, where you’ll find a donation link.

Every contribution helps! Corgi Fest is independently organized by a small business owner with the help of a team of volunteers, and your support helps us continue bringing this event to the community.

What food will be available?

We’ll have a variety of food and beverage vendors on-site, including:

• Lunch food trucks
• Dessert food trucks
• Beverage vendors

There will be plenty of options to enjoy throughout the day.