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Wiener Dog Race 2024

July 12, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm FREE
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Our most adorable race of the year! Come and see 30 wiener dogs dash to the finish line.

Friday, July 12, 2024 @ 6.30 pm 

Wiener dog races begin after Race #4 (7:45 pm). Come early to get a spot!

Food & beverage is available for purchase at The GrandWay or on the tarmac.

 

This event is sponsored by Dreamland Pet.

 

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CHECKOUT WHAT IS HAPPENING ON JULY 12!

 

GET A VIP EXPERIENCE – SOLD OUT

Want a VIP experience for the Wiener Dog Race? Watch the races from inside the Captain’s Quarters (CQ).

Purchase a ticket to watch from the CQ…it includes a clear view of the races, a picnic-style meal, reserved seating (no need to save a seat!), and a program.

Sold out tickets!

 

Your VIP Ticket Includes:

  • Free Parking
  • Reserved indoor seating from 5:30 pm-10:00 pm
  • A Grand River Raceway harness horse racing program
  • Access to a cash bar
  • Access to a beverage station that includes soft drinks, coffee, and tea (no additional charge)
  • An Individual Picnic Pack (See descriptions below)

 

Approximate schedule for Friday, July 12:

  • Horse races begin at 6:30 pm
  • 3 wiener dog qualifying heats begin after Horse Race #4 (7:45 pm)
  • Wiener Dog FINAL Race begins after Horse Race #6 (8:30 pm)
  • Trophy for Wiener dog Race awarded after Race #7 (8:45 pm)

 

MENU OPTIONS:

Adult Picnic Pack Includes:

  • Black forest ham and Swiss cheese on an onion bun with garlic mustard, pickled red onions and arugula
  • Mixed green salad with honey lemon vinaigrette, heirloom tomatoes, cucumber, golden raisins, and crispy wonton chips
  • Chickpea hummus with veggies
  • Salted caramel cheesecake

 

Children’s Picnic Pack Includes:

  • Black forest ham and Swiss sandwich
  • Mixed green salad with ranch dressing, heirloom tomatoes, cucumber, carrot and cheese
  • Vegetable sticks with ranch
  • Chocolate chip cookie

Gluten-Free option for the above boxes*: Made with a gluten-free bun, no wontons, and double chocolate brownie

 

Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-Free Option*:

  • Falafel sandwich with greens, tomato and garlic aioli on a vegan roll
  • Mixed green salad with honey lemon vinaigrette, heirloom tomatoes, cucumber, golden raisins, and apple chips
  • Chickpea hummus with veggies
  • Double chocolate vegan brownie

Can be made gluten-free.*

 

*Individuals who are vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, and/or gluten-free must note all dietary requirements on the order form.

 

NOTE: If you are a group larger than 6 people, you will be divided into smaller groups and seated at tables that are close in proximity when possible. Limited tickets are available.

WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE SEATING IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON THE TOP TIER OF THE DINING ROOM – WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCOMMODATE ACCESSIBLE SEATING IN THE FRONT ROW (PREMIUM WINDOW TICKETS).

 

 

Questions? Call (519) 846-5455 or email bookings@grandriverraceway.com

Details

Date:
July 12
Time:
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost:
FREE
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Venue

Grand River Raceway
7445 Wellington County Rd. 21
Elora, ON N0B 1S0 Canada
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