NuLu Business Association to Hold Ghouls & Drools Fest Oct. 26

The NuLu Business Association will host "Ghouls & Drools," its inaugural dog-friendly Halloween event throughout the NuLu neighborhood on Saturday, Oct. 26, noon-4 p.m.

Ghouls & Drools is NuLu’s first free neighborhood trick or treat event specifically designed for the dogs!  Activities will include a costume contest, photo booth, & various NuLu businesses offering discounts, specials & dog-themed promotions.

Participating NuLu Businesses:

  • The Dog Shop: The Dog Shop will be hosting DJ Trash Panda in the NuLu Marketplace Courtyard. It will also be hosting local treat company, Wigglewow, who will be selling gourmet dog treats. Fastest dog treat eating contest with prizes. PROMO: 20% OFF for families who have their dogs in attendance.

  • Garage Bar: Garage Bar will be the host for the official Ghouls & Drools Costume Contest, 2 p.m.-3 p.m. Plus they will be donating 10% of their sales to the Humane Society.

  • Bar Nada Nada: Stop in and try their 'Pup Tail' drink. GRRAND will also be set up on the patio with a puppy meet and greet.

  • Goldie's: All proceeds of Golden Hour drink will be donated to GRRAND, plus they will have free pup cups.

  • Clayton and Crume: Take a picture of your pup(s) with the Clayton and Crume A-frame sign in front of the store, then share a post on Instagram and Facebook, tag Clayton and Crume and Stitchbar, follow us both on Instagram, you'll be entered for a chance to win a nameplate dog collar and matching lead. Winner to be announced 10/31.

  • Hotel Genevieve: Hotel Genevieve presents their second annual Genevieve Strut from 1-4pm. This event is filled with costumes, a canine couture runway, cocktails, and dog-focused vendors. We're accepting pups large and small, so register your furry fashionista for just $20 at the link on their website. Best of all, proceeds benefit The Arrow Fund.

  • Paxton's Men's Boutique: Stop in Paxton's for an adult "treat" as well as 20% off one item. Pups can enjoy a "pup-cup" while you shop.

  • Revelry Boutique Gallery: Roman will be at the store dressed up and ready to greet his four-legged NuLu friends. Bring in your pup wearing a costume and get 10% off.

  • Emmy Squared: Enjoy a bar out on our patio with special pup-themed drinks.

  • Gerties: Enjoy a bar out on our patio with special pup-themed drinks.

  • Six Sisters Boutique: Enjoy 20% any one regular priced item.

  • Lou Lou on Market: Lou Lou on Market will have free treats for dogs and drink specials for their humans.

  • The Craftery: Specials will be posted soon.

  • Woman-Owned Wallet: Kissing booth photo op.

  • Plant Kingdom: Free parking during event hours. Donations will be accepted inside The Plant Kingdom to support charities helping with pets affected by recent hurricanes. Free water and pet treats, plus enjoy 20% off plants for pets (and their parents). The Plant Kingdom will be on hand to answer all plant and gardening questions for pet owners.

The event is free to attend and is made possible through support from the NuLu Business Association, The Dog Shop, Six Sisters Boutique, Paxton's Men Boutique and Cambium Marketing.

More information about the Ghouls & Drools event can be found at https://nulu.org/drools.

Kevin Gibson

Writer/author based in Louisville, Ky.

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