2022 Dachtoberfest
Schedule of Events

9:30 AM            Doors Open

9:40 AM            Welcome To Dachtobrerfest

9:45 AM            Blessing of the Animals

10:00 AM          Tricks Demonstration by Dachshund Fanciers of Central VA

11:00 AM          Costume Contest - 6 Categories:

                                      Most Creative - original, unique

                                      Most Whimsical - funny, playful, fanciful

                                      Doggie Diva - fancy, elaborate female dog

                                      Dapper Dog - classy stylish male dog

                                      Best Pack - Group - Human/Dog

                                      Judge's Choice - costume creativity can't be categorized

12:30 PM          Vet Talk about Doxie Health with Dr. Patterson

1:00 PM            Scent Work Demonstration by Dachshund Fanciers of Central VA

2:00 PM            Wiener Dog Races - 4 Divisions:

                                      Little Links - Under 2 years old

                                      Bratwurst - Between 2 and 8 years old

                                      Senior Schnitzel - 9 years old and over

                                      Hot Dog Carts - Disabled dachshunds

3:30 PM             Announcement of Raffle, Auction & Contest Winners

3:55 PM             Closing Ceremony