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The City of Keene has enacted an ordinance that prohibits dogs other than service animals from the festival. Below are the specific ordinances that you could find yourself dealing with if you do bring your dog.

 

Sec. 10-31. Dogs, restricted areas, and running at large.

"(e) Pumpkin Festival. Except for service dogs as defined in RSA 167-D:1, no dog shall be on any publicly owned property or city street in any of the following areas during the period of time established by the Keene City Council for the observance of the Pumpkin Festival held on either the third or fourth Saturday in October: Central Square, Main Street from Central Square to Water Street, West Street from Main Street to St. James Street, Washington Street from Central Square to the entrance of the City Hall parking facility, Roxbury Street a distance of 375 feet from Main Street, Church Street from Main Street to Wells Street, Railroad Street to Wells Street, Dunbar Street a distance of 190 feet from Main Street, Emerald Street from Main Street to Wilson Street, Eagle Court, Cypress Street, Lamson Street, Commercial Street, Commercial Street Parking Lot, St. James Street, Federal Street, Wells Street, Gilbo Avenue east parking lot, City Hall parking facility and Wilson Street from Emerald Street to Keene Skate Park."

 

"(g) Penalty. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall pay a fine in the amount of $25.00."

 

Please, for the safety of visitors
to the Pumpkin Festival and your furry companions, leave your
dogs at home.

 

 

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