Santa Paws (Unity Events) 2026 — Saint Petersburg, FL

Unity Timing & Events presents Santa Paws Doggie & Parent Fun Events & Christmas Shopping & Food Expo Date: December 12, 2026 Location: 1400 N Shore Dr NE, Fora Wylie Park, St Petersburg, FL 33704 Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Join us for a festive day of fun and competition! We'll award medals and trophies to the top three finishers in each event. Enjoy computer chip timing for races, plus music from our DJ and MC throughout the day. Waiver: If your dog attacks another dog or a person at the event, you are fully responsible for both legal and medical expenses. Unity Timing Events, staff, vendors, and sponsors assume no liability. If your dog is aggressive or easily agitated, please use a muzzle at all times during the event. Not following these rules may result in a permanent ban for both owner and dog from future events. Get 20 referrals to register and receive 10 free entries and product giveaways. ALL events have an elimination round and a Final. Register early for discounted prices! Early bird rates apply until November 12th. After November 12th through December 5th, prices increase by $30. Registration during the week of the event is $150. Divisions: - Miniature: Under 11 lbs - Small: 12–22 lbs - Medium: 22.5–55 lbs - Large: 56–85 lbs - X-Large: Over 85 lbs Doggie & Parent Olympics Events Crawl 10 m Miniature dog crawl and parent - $90.00 12 m Small dog crawl and parent $90.00 10 m Puppy Crawl and parent $90.00 Elderly Dog Event (for dogs 10 and older): Dress up with your dog and walk with style. Limit two parents per dog. $90.00 Doggie & parent Marathon owner open $90,00 Doggie & parent Marathon Team open up to 4 dogs, two parents $250 Sprints 10 m sprint for Puppies Open $75.00 12,5 m Sprint for Miniature Dogs Open $80,00 20 m Sprint for Small dogs $85.00 25 m Sprint for Medium-sized dogs $90.00 30 m Sprint for Large-sized dogs $95.00 35 m Sprint for X -Large dogs $100 Doggie & Parent Lime & Spoon: $100.00 Doggie relays 5 divisions $250 per team Doggie Relay Mixed Open different size dogs ) $250 per team Dance Doggie & Parent Dance-Off: One dog and up to two parents compete in a dance-off (burn & elimination). $125.00 Dogs & Family Dance-Off: Up to three dogs, two parents, and kids (maximum 6 per team). $200 per team. Open Doggie & Parent Musical Chairs: $100.00