Markham Dog Alliance

06/24/2026

Does anyone else give their dogs spa days like this? Us dog parenrs could use this! 💆

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BX4iBBrNF/?mibextid=wwXIfr

06/21/2026

We're almost completely out of our 50% of sale merch - Still want to grab one before they sell out? ☺️

Shop here and pickup at Halloween Howl 5.0!
https://www.markhamdogalliance.com/mdastore

Did you get your hands on any of these during Barkham Festival 2026?!

06/20/2026

Do you prefer photos with Santa or the Grinch for Barkham: The Holiday Experience on November 28 & 29?

06/20/2026

What would you like us to organize for Barkham: The Holiday Experience on November 28 & 29?

06/19/2026

What do you want to see/do at Barkham Festival next year? 🤔

06/19/2026

Did you meet The Citrus Cruiser at Barkham Festival 2026 over the weekend?! 🥰😍

See you tomorrow and Sunday in Markham to serve up some refreshments at 🍋 Markham Dog Alliance !🐾

06/19/2026

Did you meet RexyWear at Barkham Festival 2026?! 😍

06/18/2026

💜🎉 BARKHAM FESTIVAL 2026 - THAT’S A WRAP!

Team MDA - You truly make something incredible happen every time you get together, you create an exciting space for thousands of dog-enthusiasts as well as dog parents and their dogs, to enjoy & explore! 🐕🦮🐩🐕‍🦺

Barkham was bigger and better than ever, and even in the heat of the sun on Saturday and the wetness from the rain on Sunday - You kept your smiles, had fun, and the whole community did as well! ☀️☔️😀

You set the standard and always lead with your heart making sure our guests, venue, volunteers, sponsors, partners, and everyone in our community is thought of and considered in every detail. 🥹

Thank you for putting your all into it, and always making sure we raise the bar year-over-year. Cheers to getting more time off in the summer before we get deep into finalizing our Halloween Howl and Barkham: The Holiday Experience planning… 😅👻🎅

Thanks to our presenting sponsors Global Pet Foods York Region & Wellington Veterinary Hospital helping make Barkham possible and Visual99 for this epic photo back drop! 🦖🦕

Thank you as well to our poster dogs who repped on every banner, t-shirt, name tag, and sign across the Markham Museum’s Event Space: Boomi 🐾 & Alissa ✌️ , Mylo - the busy 🐝 , Ginkgo (and Jacques) 🦁 , Willow 🦋 , CHEWIE | COCKAPOO 🐾 , & Peachy Momo 💜🤩

Stay tuned for final updates this week:
Poochie Studios wedding/anniversary photobooth pics will be sent out by Sunday
Vanessa K. | Toronto Pet & Family Photographer breed & mixes photobooth group pics are going out by Sunday

Do you want to join team MDA?
Check out our openvolunteer positions below and email us at [email protected] to find out how you can get involved:
1. Activation Coordinator – Secure local entertainment and community business partnerships
2. Marketing Coordinator – Manage campaigns, content creation, and media coordination
3. Volunteer Coordinator – Recruit, organize, and lead event volunteer teams
4. Influencer / Pupfluencer Coordinator – Manage influencer partnerships, giveaways, and collaborations
5. Venue Coordinator – Source and manage dog-friendly event venue partnerships

06/17/2026

💜🎉 Congratulations to Our Barkham Raffle Winners!

A huge thank you to everyone who entered our raffle worth more than $2500 in prizes at Barkham Festival 2026!

We loved seeing so many of you and your pups enjoying the festival.

Do you see your lucky number below?
Please email [email protected] for details on how to claim your prize.

Congratulations to our lucky winners:
🏆 • Global Pet Foods Gift Basket - 27926744
🏆 • Wellington Veterinary Hospital Gift Basket - 27926739
🏆 • $250 Gift Card to MDA Shop - 27926738
🏆 • CycleBar Unlimited Rides For 1 Month - 27926756
🏆 • Forward Motion Yoga (Value $160.00) - A comp class for the winner and 5 friends in the studio - 27926742
🏆 • Forward Motion Yoga (Value $160.00) - A comp class for the winner and 5 friends in the studio - 27926750
🏆 • Markham Little Theatre 2 subscriptions for three shows at Flato Markham theatre (valued at $75 each) - 27926760
🏆 • $100 Gift Card to Liv Therapy (dog friendly wellness) - 27926736
🏆 • Robert Graham sunglasses from Richmond Hill Optometry (value $197 USD) - 27926745
🏆 • Oven-Baked Tradition Voucher for 1 Free Bag of Food
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2) 27926743
3) 27926734
4) 27926737
5) 27926629
6) 27926620
7) 27926688
8) 27926555
9) 27926702
10) 27926624
11) 27926720
12) 27926598
13) 27926557
14) 27926609
15) 27926646
16) 27926606
17) 27926649
18) 27926690
19) 27926650
20) 27926693
21) 27926647
22) 27926564
23) 27926570
24) 27926718
25) 27926636

Thank you again to everyone who participated and to our amazing sponsors Global Pet Foods, Wellington Veterinary Hospital, Oven-Baked Tradition, Cyclebar Markham | Premium Indoor Cycling, ʀɪᴄʜᴍᴏɴᴅ ʜɪʟʟ ᴏᴘᴛᴏᴍᴇᴛʀɪᴄ ᴄʟɪɴɪᴄ and local businesses for providing these fantastic prizes.

Stay tuned for more exciting giveaways and events!