• Date: 6/28/2022
  Time: 5:38pm - 9:00pm
  Location: Principal Park
  1 Line Drive
  Des Moines, IA 50309

Bring your pooch to the park and have a dog-gone good time for Dog Days of Summer at Principal Park!

It's game time! The Iowa Cubs will be playing the Columbus Clippers as you and your dog get to enjoy the game with other dogs and dog lovers from seats in our pet-friendly reserved section. The game is at 6:38 p.m. (gates open one hour prior at 5:38 p.m.).

Come out and celebrate our FIRST Dog Days of Summer event of the year!

Dogs attend free with paid human admission. Each dog will receive a bandana and the opportunity to be involved in the dog parade on the field before the game begins. And check out the ARL table near the dog seating section to get your dog their very own Frosty Paws!

PLUS - 100% of the proceeds from tickets sold through the ARL is donated back to the pets in our care. 

We have a limited supply of tickets, so get yours while they last. Tickets are non-refundable.

How to Participate

• Purchase your ticket below
• Sign the required waiver 
  • Register early to sign your waiver online, and skip the line on game day
• On the day of the game, find the ARL table at Gate B to pick up your ticket and dog bandana! 

First pitch is at 6:38 pm, gates open at 5:38 p.m. The dog parade time is TBD based on the start time of the second game, please follow the Facebook event for updates.

Want to make the night an EXTRA tail wagging good time?

Purchase a Special Edition Cubs themed squeaker toy or bandana along with a gourmet dog cookie. 

Register here!
 

iCubs Cashless Ballpark: 

Currently the iCubs Stadium is a cashless ballpark. Cash will not longer accepted within the ballpark. Credit and debit card transactions only. Please visit their website here for more information on their updated payment policies and procedures. 

ARL Covid-19 Information:

We ask all event attendees to practice current recommended safety guidelines. If you have questions about our COVID-19 safety measures, please contact events@arl-iowa.org 

iCubs Covid-19 Information: For Covid-19 safety guidelines, please visit the iCubs website here. We ask all event attendees to practice current recommended safety guidelines. If you have questions about our COVID-19 safety measures, please contact events@arl-iowa.org

Fine print:

We welcome friendly dogs of all sizes and breeds and their responsible owners. For the safety of your dog and others, female dogs should not be in heat and please check with your veterinarian to make sure your dog is up to date on all of its vaccinations. Dogs must be leashed and under control of their owner at all times. No retractable leashes, choke chains, or prong collars are allowed. To learn more about our policy on correction collars, visit this link.

The ARL adheres to a no-refund, no-credit policy. Once registered, if you are unable to attend, please consider your payment a tax-deductible donation. Tickets are non-refundable. 

Disclaimer: 

By entering an event or program of the ARL, you are entering an area where photography, audio and video recording may occur. Your entry and presence on the event premises constitutes your consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded which may be used for purposes connected to the ARL and its initiatives. Click here for more information.