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Photos: Canine Carnival Benefited Cresskill Education Foundation

CRESSKILL, N.J. -- Cresskill High School hosted its annual Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show -- a fundraiser for Cresskill Education Foundation, which supports all four Cresskill schools -- on Saturday, May 21.

Among other activities, carnival participants could "Smooch a Pooch."

Among other activities, carnival participants could "Smooch a Pooch."

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
Many two- and four-legged attendees experienced the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

Many two- and four-legged attendees experienced the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
Dogs got to show off their skills at the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

Dogs got to show off their skills at the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
Dogs got to show off their skills and other fine features at the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

Dogs got to show off their skills and other fine features at the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
Many two- and four-legged attendees experienced the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

Many two- and four-legged attendees experienced the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
Bark for Education attendees could pose for silly pictures, among other activities.

Bark for Education attendees could pose for silly pictures, among other activities.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
Many two- and four-legged attendees experienced the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

Many two- and four-legged attendees experienced the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
A variety of vendors showed off their services and wares at the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

A variety of vendors showed off their services and wares at the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
Many two- and four-legged attendees experienced the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

Many two- and four-legged attendees experienced the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
A variety of goodies were on offer at the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

A variety of goodies were on offer at the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
Many folks put in time to make the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show so wide-ranging and well-attended.

Many folks put in time to make the 2016 Bark for Education Canine Carnival and Dog Show so wide-ranging and well-attended.

 Photo Credit: Cresskill Education Foundation Facebook
Rachel Martin

The carnival featured a variety of mostly doggie-themed activities:

  • a "Smooch a Pooch" booth;
  • a pet parade with a costume contest;
  • a dog show, with ribbons awarded for best smile, "waggiest tail, owner and dog look-alike, cutest ears and most interesting markings;
  • a best pet tricks competition;
  • "pooch pics and photo booth," to pose either with dogs, in a dog cutouts or with props;
  • a jumpy castle -- though only for two-legged participants;
  • face painting and nail clipping;
  • various vendors; and
  • snacks, hot dogs and treats from the Cupcake Cutie truck.

To see even more event pics, click here. For more information about the Cresskill Education Foundation, visit its website or Facebook page.

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