Fido Fest 5K and Fun Run
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Newnan, Georgia
- Price $18.24 - $28.24
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Fido Fest 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Ashley Park in Newnan, Coweta! Celebrating its 10th Anniversary, this exciting event promises a day full of fun for both two-legged and four-legged family members. The festivities kick off with the 1-mile Fun Run at 8:00 AM, perfect for kids and pups alike, followed by the official 5K race at 8:30 AM, which is a certified Peachtree Road Race Qualifying Event featuring chip timing.
After the races, stick around for the lively "Fido Fest," where you'll find delicious food trucks, local vendors, and entertainment for everyone to enjoy! This fantastic event supports Hearts 'n Homes Rescue, a dedicated nonprofit organization working to save dogs and puppies at risk of euthanasia in Coweta County. With all proceeds going directly to this noble cause, your participation helps make a difference! Early registration is encouraged to secure your race shirt, and well-behaved, vaccinated dogs are welcome—just remember to pick up after them. We can't wait to see you and your furry friends there!
After the races, stick around for the lively "Fido Fest," where you'll find delicious food trucks, local vendors, and entertainment for everyone to enjoy! This fantastic event supports Hearts 'n Homes Rescue, a dedicated nonprofit organization working to save dogs and puppies at risk of euthanasia in Coweta County. With all proceeds going directly to this noble cause, your participation helps make a difference! Early registration is encouraged to secure your race shirt, and well-behaved, vaccinated dogs are welcome—just remember to pick up after them. We can't wait to see you and your furry friends there!
Organiser's Description
Fido Fest 5K and 1 mile Fun Run returns in 2026 for our 10th Anniversary Event! Hearts 'n Homes Rescue and Ashley Park Newnan are partnering to bring you a day of fun for the 2 legged and 4 legged members of your family!! Come on out to Ashley Park Newnan to support Hearts 'n Homes Rescue, so that we may continue to save the dogs and puppies most in need in Coweta County!
*The 1 mile Fun Run will begin at 8:00 am and is not timed--great for the pups and kiddos!! The 5K will begin at 8:30; chip timing provided. Fido Fest 5K is a certified Peachtree Road Race Qualifying Event!! Immediately following the race will be "Fido Fest"!! Stick around for food trucks, vendors, and entertainment for all! All proceeds for this fundraiser will go to Hearts 'n Homes Rescue. Hearts 'n Homes Rescue is an all volunteer 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to finding rescue, fosters, or adopters for the dogs and puppies most at risk for euthanasia in Coweta County. All donations are tax deductible.
RACEDAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE VIA QR CODE. (CREDIT OR DEBIT ONLY)
*Well behaved and vaccinated dogs are welcomed! No more than 2 dogs per human preferred. Please pick up after your pet. Water and waste bags will be available for use.
**Early race registration is suggested to guarantee race shirt.**
** Vendor and Sponsor Registration here: https://forms.gle/x48WXnhUxAvSVWwP9
We can't wait to see you and your dogs there!
*The 1 mile Fun Run will begin at 8:00 am and is not timed--great for the pups and kiddos!! The 5K will begin at 8:30; chip timing provided. Fido Fest 5K is a certified Peachtree Road Race Qualifying Event!! Immediately following the race will be "Fido Fest"!! Stick around for food trucks, vendors, and entertainment for all! All proceeds for this fundraiser will go to Hearts 'n Homes Rescue. Hearts 'n Homes Rescue is an all volunteer 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to finding rescue, fosters, or adopters for the dogs and puppies most at risk for euthanasia in Coweta County. All donations are tax deductible.
RACEDAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE VIA QR CODE. (CREDIT OR DEBIT ONLY)
*Well behaved and vaccinated dogs are welcomed! No more than 2 dogs per human preferred. Please pick up after your pet. Water and waste bags will be available for use.
**Early race registration is suggested to guarantee race shirt.**
** Vendor and Sponsor Registration here: https://forms.gle/x48WXnhUxAvSVWwP9
We can't wait to see you and your dogs there!
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Ashley Park, 370 Newnan Crossing Bypass, Newnan, 30263, GA, United States
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