PRIVATE EVENTS · INDOOR DOG PARTIES IN EVERETT
Throw the party. We'll watch the dogs.
Rent the Small Dog Area, the gated VIP Section, or the whole park and Barkside Café for two hours. Trained handlers on the floor. Every dog's vaccines checked before they show up. And it's indoors, so weather stops mattering.
Book at least 14 days ahead · Designed to be safer than a public park · Indoors, rain or shine
1 Pick your space & check your date
Small Dog Area, VIP Section or the whole park.
2 Sign and hold it
Signed agreement + 50% deposit holds your date.
3 Show up and play
Final list 7 days out, then show up and play. We handle check-in, the dogs and the cleanup.
PACKAGES · TWO HOURS, ALL YOURS
Pick your space.
Every package includes 30 minutes to set up before and 30 minutes to clean up after. Setup time isn't party time, so guest dogs arrive at your start time.
DURING OPEN HOURS
Small Dog Area
Our separate small-dog area in the back
$249 / 2 hours
Up to 7 dogs and 15 people, any size
A dedicated party handler
Reserved seating, water and cleanup
Extra hour(s), booked ahead if available: $99/hr
Good for: birthdays, puppy-class reunions, breed meetups
DURING OPEN HOURS
VIP Section
A private gated area at the end of the park
$449 / 2 hours
Up to 12 dogs and 20 people
A party host plus our floor team
Your dogs play on their own · reserved tables · priority café service
Extra hour(s), booked ahead if available: $179/hr
Good for: gotcha days, friend groups, small team outings
AFTER WE CLOSE
Full Park Buyout
Catering extra, options for every budget
$1,250 / 2 hours
Up to 30 dogs and 60 people
Event lead, trained handlers, café staff
House sound for your playlist
Extra hour(s), booked ahead if available: $499/hr
Good for: corporate yappy hours, big birthdays, rescue nights
DURING THE DAY
Business-Hours Buyout
Catering extra, options for every budget
$2,850 / 2 hours
Up to 30 dogs and 60 people
Event lead, trained handlers, café staff
The whole place, in daylight
Extra hour(s), booked ahead if available: $1,199/hr
Good for: daytime company events, weekend parties
Prices before tax. Book at least 14 days ahead. 30 min of setup and cleanup in every package. Fewer dogs? Buyouts host more people.
No outside food or drink is allowed. Barkside Café has a wide variety of catering options to fit every budget. Catering is priced separately.
MAKE IT A PARTY · ADD-ONS
Food, cake, a bath after.
Add what you want when you send your inquiry. We'll price it out with your package.
BARKSIDE CATERING · FOR THE PEOPLE
Feed the crowd.
$16–$35 /person
Packages from 10 guests, or platters $39–$149. Add drinks from $3.50/person: coffee, soda, beer and wine.
BARKSIDE CATERING · FOR THE DOGS
We cater to the dogs too.
$8–$24 /dog
Pup Cup Party, Yappy Hour or Top Dog packages. Order them with the people food.
FROM BARKSIDE
Party cakes
Quote per party
A people cake and a dog-safe cake.
PARTNER
Photographer
Quote
An hour of photos from a pro we work with.
FROM OUR GROOMERS
Birthday bath
$35
A bath and brush-out for the guest of honor.
Prices before tax. No outside food or drink is allowed. Barkside Café has a wide variety of catering options to fit every budget. Catering is priced separately.
GUEST DOGS · NON-MEMBER DOGS
Bringing guest dogs?
Members' dogs are already cleared. Guest dogs pick one of two ways in, and both go through the same vaccine check our members do.
BEST VALUE · JOIN AND WALK IN AS A MEMBER
Membership
$99 $89 / year
Guests who join at the party rate skip the Event Pass and walk in as members.
OR · PER NON-MEMBER DOG
Event Pass $15
Good for this party. Join within 30 days and the $15 goes toward a membership.
1 We send you a party code
Share it with your guests.
2 Guests register their dog
They use the code and upload Rabies, DHPP and Bordetella records at least 48 hours before.
3 Quick check at the door
Our staff meet each guest dog before it hits the floor.
4 Play
Up to two dogs per adult.
Every dog must be 18 weeks or older, fully vaccinated, and spayed or neutered if 6 months or older. Staff can pause or remove any dog at any time.
FAQ
Party questions.
Straight answers on deposits, cancellations, beer and wine, kids and décor.
Feeding the crowd? See Barkside catering.
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At least 14 days ahead. Weekend afternoons and Friday nights go first.
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No. A date is held only once the agreement is signed and the 50% deposit is paid.
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The balance, final dog list and final head count are due 7 days before your event. Café orders on the day are settled at the end.
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More than 30 days out, you can move once for free or get your deposit back, less a $50 processing fee. Inside 30 days the deposit is kept, but you can move it to a new date. Inside 7 days the full package price is due. Date changes inside 30 days are $50. If we have to close, you choose a full refund or a free new date. Terms: see the Pawsome Private Event Rental Agreement.
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We're indoors, so rain doesn't matter. If we close, you get a full refund or a free new date. If we're open but a winter-storm warning makes travel unsafe, ask before your start time and we'll move you once for free.
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No outside food, drinks or cakes. We've got the cake: order a people cake and a dog-safe cake through Barkside, along with catering from the Barkside Catering Menu.
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Yes: beer and wine only, including bubbly for a toast. Barkside sells and pours every drink, our servers are MAST-certified, and we check ID for every guest who drinks (21+). No spirits, and no outside or bring-your-own alcohol. Hosts can open a tab or buy drink tickets for their guests. Our staff may stop service to anyone at any time.
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No, though many guests join after the party: membership is
$99$89/yr. Guest dogs use an Event Pass: your guests register with your party code, upload vaccine records 48 hours ahead, and get a quick staff check at the door. -
Up to two dogs per adult.
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Yes, with an adult. Kids under 12 stay with their adult and off the play floor while play is busy. Staff will tell you when it's calm enough to join in.
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Yes, bring your own decorations. Freestanding and tabletop décor only: no confetti, glitter, open flames or loose balloons; they're hazards for dogs. You get 30 minutes to set up before and 30 minutes to clean up after.
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Yes. Add extra hour(s) when you book; it's subject to availability.
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Yes, through our house speakers. Our staff set the volume so the dogs stay comfortable.
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You're welcome to take your own. We only use party photos in our marketing with a signed release, and any guest can opt out at check-in.
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No automatic service charge. Tips for the café team are always optional.
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Business hosts and outside vendors provide a certificate of insurance naming Pawsome LLC (dba Pawsome Park and Lodge) as additional insured, 14 days before.
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Our handlers step in, check the dogs and give first aid, and help owners swap information. Each owner is responsible for their own dog under Washington law.
PRIVATE EVENTS AT PAWSOME PARK
Throw them a real party.
Pick a package, send your date, and we'll take it from there.
Prices before tax. Your date is held once the agreement is signed and the 50% deposit is paid. No outside food or drink. Beer and wine for guests 21+ with ID.