Dog Days of Summer 2026 by Comfort Station NFP

EVENT TIME iCal - Outlook - Google

Sat, August 08, 2026
1:00 PM CT

LOCATION

Comfort Station

2579 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Chicago, IL 60647

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AN ARTIST-RUN DOG FESTIVAL BENEFITTING COMFORT STATION

AUGUST 8TH 1PM — 6PM • OUTDOOR FILM SCREENING @ 8PM

2579 N MILWAUKEE AVE(next to the monument)

Join Comfort Station for a summertime extravaganza. Shop local artists and vendors, explore artist-led activities and workshops, and enter your dog in our playful pup competitions!

Bring your dog. Meet your neighbors. Celebrate local artists. Support free public arts programming.

DOG SHOW COMPETITION SCHEDULE:

2:00PM — Best Costume

3:30PM — Best Dog/Owner Look-Alike

5:00PM — Mayor of Logan Square

Pre-registration for dog show competitions is available for purchase now at a discounted $15 rate.
In person day-of registration is $20/dog.

This event directly supports Comfort Station's 2027 programming season: Always weird. Always welcoming. Always free.

EVENT OFFERS

Event Offers

$30 Comfort Station Hat

ARTIST SERIES HAT

Limited edition hats in honor of The Year of Comfort Station:

100 years of our building
15 years of free programming
10 years as a non-profit organization

$30 Comfort Station Tote Bag

Raffle Ticket

$50 50/50 Raffle Ticket

Buy a $50 ticket for the Dog Days of Summer 50/50 raffle for a chance at one of three cash prizes. At the end of the event we’ll draw three winning tickets:

1st prize: 30% of the total pot
2nd prize: 15% of the total pot
3rd prize: 5% of the total pot
Comfort Station: 50% of the total pot

Winners announced live and contacted by phone/email. Must be 18+ to participate. Tickets available at the event and online until 6pm, Saturday, August 8th. Questions or group purchases: email fundraising@comfortstationlogansquare.org. Thank you for supporting Comfort Station!

$15 Gift Basket Raffle Ticket

Win this curated gift basket filled with goodies for you and your pup (approx. retail value $400)!

Raffle basket includes:

$100 Pizza Lobo gift certificate
$50 All 4 Dirty Paws gift certificate and dog treats
Loaf Lounge gift certificate
The Brewed gift certificate
City Lit Books bundle for cat lovers
...and more!

Buy raffle tickets at the event or online — one ticket per entry. Winner announced live and contacted by phone/email. Must be 18+ to enter. All proceeds support Comfort Station. Good luck!

$50 Ticket Bundle: Gift Basket Raffle Prize

Gift Basket Raffle: Bundle and save! Get 4 tickets for $50 (individual tickets are $15 each) — that’s a $10 savings. More entries = better odds to win. Snag your bundle now and good luck!

Raffle Prize

50/50 Raffle Prize

Buy a $50 ticket for the Dog Days of Summer raffle for a chance at one of three cash prizes. At the end of the event we’ll draw three winning tickets:

1st prize: 30% of the total pot
2nd prize: 15% of the total pot
3rd prize: 5% of the total pot
Comfort Station: 50% of the total pot

Gift Basket Raffle Prize

Win this curated gift basket filled with goodies for you and your pup! Beautifully packaged in a reusable basket (approx. retail value $155).

Buy raffle tickets at the event or online — one ticket per entry. Winner announced live and contacted by phone/email. Must be 18+ to enter. All proceeds support Comfort Station. Good luck!

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Organizer

Comfort Station NFP Marielle Mervau marielle@comfortstationlogansquare.org Chicago, IL 4085684521 http://comfortstationlogansquare.org