Attention, animal lovers: New Britain is holding a special event for pets and their human friends Thursday evening.
Originally planned for Wednesday, Pets-A-Palooza has been rescheduled because of a rainy forecast and will now be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at Walnut Hill Park.
The event will include a K-9 Frisbee Dog Show, a costume pet parade, a one-mile fundraising walk and other activities.
On top of the pet-friendly events, Pet-A-Palooza will also feature a live concert by Sharades, a cover band performing popular music from the '50s, '60s and '70s. The concert will take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Darius Miller Band Shell.
Pet-A-Palooza will also attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most cat food donated at a public park. If you would like to help attempt break the record, you can bring along a can or bag of cat food.
