Join the party if you dare…CityDog Magazine and the fabulous W Hotel invite you and your furry, four-legged ghouls and goblins to Rock, Roll and Howl at the Moon! Mix and mingle with fellow dog lovers, sip tasty WOOFtails ($1 for each cocktail purchase will be donated to Motley Zoo Animal Rescue), nosh on delicious treats and show off your costumes — the evening culminates in a costume contest with awesome prizes!

Winners of Best Overall will receive a weekend stay in W Seattle’s Fabulous Studio Suite, complete with all the elements of its P.A.W. (Pets Are Welcome) hotel package: two cool cocktails in the evening, and breakfast for two in the morning. Other prizes include $50 gift certificate in TRACE Market or Living Room Bar, Howling Haunts toy collection, and more! Swag bags containing a copy of CityDog Magazine, partner swag, and a signature W Seattle dog treat will be provided for all guests.

When: Thursday, October 28, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Where: W Hotel, 1112 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

Costume categories include: 

• Best Pack (group)
• Best Dog + Owner Pair
• Funniest
• Scariest
• Best Overall (crowd favorite)

The event is FREE, but please register for planning purposes here: rockrollandhowl.eventbrite.com.

***NOTE: As with all in-person events at W Seattle, mandated COVID-19 protocols regarding capacity, masking, and social distancing will be strictly followed. Guests should be prepared to present their COVID-19 vaccination cards.

Can’t make it to the Muttmixer? Have no fear…simply enter our online Howl at the Moon Photo Contest!

Dogs in costumes, beer, prizes…what more could a self respecting, Seattle dog lover want?! Bust out your doggie costume, bring your pup and celebrate Howl-O-Ween with Peddler Brewing Company! The Fremont-based brewery will will an off-leash dog area, costume contest, and doggie vendors.

Prizes include:

• 1st Place: $50 Peddler gift card, 2mo membership to Dog Yard Bar
• 2nd Place: $40 Peddler gift card
• 3rd Place: $30 Peddler gift card
• Most Creative: $25 Peddler gift card
• Best Family Combo: $25 Peddler gift card

Details:

• Enter your dog between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
• Peddler Brewing will take a Polaroid picture and put it on their wall of contestants
• All beers purchased from 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. get one voting ballot each
• Winners will be contacted and announced on Facebook and Instagram on Monday