The Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside invites you and your 4-legged friends to join us for the 4th Annual Halloween “Yappy Hour” Dog Parade and Costume Contest. The event will be held in Puerto Aventuras at Central Park Plaza on Sunday, October 26 at 3PM. This is a family-friendly fundraising event. Dogs and handlers of all ages are welcome!
The 2025 “Yappy Hour” Costume Contest Categories are:
Best Senior Dog (age 7+)
Best Young Dog (under 1 year)
Prettiest Dog
Most Handsome Dog
Spookiest Dog
Best Large Breed
Best Medium-Sized Dog
Best Small Breed
Best Rescue Dog
Top Yapper (Judges Choice)
Best Young Dog (under 1 year)
Prettiest Dog
Most Handsome Dog
Spookiest Dog
Best Large Breed
Best Medium-Sized Dog
Best Small Breed
Best Rescue Dog
Top Yapper (Judges Choice)
Registration will be managed by Seaside Rotary volunteers on the day of the event.
The cost to register is 200 pesos per dog per category. (Dogs only please)
Participants are welcome to enter their dog(s) into as many categories as they please.
The winner of each category will be selected by a panel of expert local judges.
The winners of each category will take home prizes donated by local businesses.
Participants are welcome to enter their dog(s) into as many categories as they please.
The winner of each category will be selected by a panel of expert local judges.
The winners of each category will take home prizes donated by local businesses.
“Top Yapper 2025”
Participants and bystanders will vote to see which dog is crowned “Top Yapper 2025”.
Each vote costs 50 pesos. You can buy as many votes as you please for the dog of your choice!
The Top Yapper will take home a special ribbon and bragging rights. His/her handler will win the Grand Prize (yet to de disclosed)
100% of the funds raised from registrations and voting ticket sales will go to support END POLIO NOW
For more information, message the event organizers through the Rotary Playa del Carmen Seaside Facebook page.
****Dogs must remain on leash at all times.
Visit the Seaside Rotary website to see all photos from last year’s event! https://playaseasiderotary.org/seaside-rotary-supports…/
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