GPA Minnesota Greyfest
Saturday, June 21st, 2008 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
GreyFest 2008 is fast approaching! GPA-MN's biggest fundraiser of the year, this event is loved by hounds and humans alike and promises to be a great day of fun, camaraderie, and hounds!!! This is an annual event that honors our hounds and helps raise money to help retired racers find homes.
The day includes socializing with friends (both the human and the hound varieties), eating, shopping, contests, photo opportunities, speed alley and the always popular raffle drawing.
Check back soon for a detailed schedule.
Confirmed Vendors
Animal Speak Co
BarkBusters
Bobi Schaar Dog Treats
Dog and Pony Show
GreytKards
Lia Sophia
Midwest Greyhound Adoption
PartyLite
Pet Chef Express
Petco
PetzLife Products Inc.
SassyHound
Silk Road Collars
Susan Timmerman Photos
Twin Cities Animal Blood Bank
Voyager Coats
Hound Friendly Accommodations
Are you coming to GreyFest from out of town and don’t want to drive home after a fun-filled day of excitement and activities? The hotels listed here are pet-friendly and are within a few miles of Spooner Park. This is only a short list. There are many other hotels in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area that are pet friendly which can be found by searching the internet or calling the hotel directly. Please note: in some cases there may be a nominal, non-refundable pet charge. When making your reservation, please be sure to let them know that your greyhound(s) will be staying with you.
Best Western Kelly Inn
161 St Anthony Ave
St Paul MN 55103
(651) 227-8711
Best Western White Bear Country Inn
4940 Highway 61 White Bear Lake MN 55110 (651) 429-5393
Red Roof Inn
1806 Wooddale Dr
Woodbury MN 55125
(651) 738-7160
Super 8 Motel
1125 Red Fox Rd
Arden Hills MN 55112
(651) 484-6557
Please join us for the fun – it’s a GREYT time!
Greyfest is held rain or shine.
Want additional info? Give Barb Gates Schaben a call at (612) 825-7505 or drop her a line at bgates@cuningham.com.
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