Below is a press release from the Wilmington Farmers Market:
WILMINGTON, MA — Ever wondered if your cat could rock a tutu? Or if Mr. Whiskers could pull off a top hat? Well, wonder no more! The Wilmington Farmers Market is excited to announce a one-of-a-kind Pet Parade where our beloved furry friends—and even stuffed animals—will strut their stuff in style.
Join us on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at the Wilmington Farmers Market for a delightful day filled with unique vendors, delicious local produce, and most importantly, the unforgettable sight of pets and stuffed animals taking the spotlight in their most fashionable outfits.
From dogs donning bow ties to cats flaunting tutus, this event promises to be a heartwarming and hilarious experience for pet lovers and families alike. And if you don’t have a pet? No problem! Bring along your favorite stuffed animal to join the parade and compete for fun prizes. Be ready for endless ‘oohs’ and ‘aahs’ as each participant parades in their finest attire. Whether you’re a long-time market-goer or just looking for a fun weekend outing, the Pet Parade is an event you won’t want to miss!
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, September 14, 2025
Time: Parade begins at 12:00 noon
Location: Wilmington Farmers Market on Town Common – 140 Middlesex Ave
Winning Categories:
— Best Costume (Best Dressed)
— Best Not in Costume (Cutest)
— Best Stuffed Animal (Cuddliest)
— Fan Favorite (Best in Show)
Come for the local vendors, stay for the fun, and enjoy a day of fashion, fur, and community spirit! Whether your pet is a seasoned fashionista, trying on their first accessory, or you’re dressing up a beloved stuffed animal, we welcome all participants to join the festivities.
For more information or to register your pet or stuffed animal for the parade, please visit the yellow tent on September 8th.
Let’s make it a purr-fect day at the Wilmington Farmers Market!
About Wilmington Farmers Market
The Wilmington Farmers Market Association is a group of volunteers dedicated to bringing a farmers market to our town every summer. The Market was started in 2010 and continues to grow each year.
The Market is located on the Town Common across from the High School located at 140 Middlesex Ave. The Association’s mission is:
— To provide a place where community members can purchase fresh produce directly from local New England Farmers.
— To provide a diverse and interesting selection of locally grown fruits and vegetables, and locally produced goods.
— To educate our community about the importance of sustainable agriculture.
— To partner with local organizations such as the library, area health centers and fitness organizations to promote education about healthy eating.
— To provide a self-sustaining social experience and to foster a sense of community in Wilmington.
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