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CLASP Booth – Buffalo Boogie Fort Worth
May 13, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cowtown Loves Animal Shelter Pets is proud to be a vendor at the 25th Annual Buffalo Boogie!! Please join us.
The Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge invite you to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Buffalo Boogie! Mark your calendars for the 25th annual Buffalo Boogie on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at 8 am. Come and explore our 3,621-acre (9601 Fossil Ridge Road Fort Worth, TX 76135) preserve, one of Fort Worth’s hidden jewels. The scenic route traverses shaded bottomlands along the West Fork of the Trinity River and transitions into open prairie savannahs. The route concludes along the bison range where participants might spot one of these majestic animals in their native habitat.
Proceeds from the 10K, 5K, and one-mile fun run, which features live music and family-friendly activities, benefit the Nature Center.
The USATF-certified race courses follow paved city roads within the Nature Center that are closed to traffic for the races. The route is both stroller and dog friendly. The first 750 people to register will receive a commemorative T-shirt.
Registration for Buffalo Boogie also includes entry to the Nature Center, breakfast, arts and crafts, face painting, balloon animals, and eligibility for prize drawings valued at $5,000.
Attendees can visit an event expo featuring a variety of wildlife and conservation entities, preservation organizations, food-and-drink vendors, small businesses, educational exhibits, and a Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge pop-up gift shop.
Registration is:
$20 until March 21
$25 March 21 – April 12
$30 April 13 – Race Day
$35 for Race Day
Chip timing is optional for participants registered in the 5K and 10K. Registration for dogs is $5 and includes a bandana. [Only leashed dogs are permitted. No other pets are allowed.]
Buffalo Boogie Logo
Parking Information: Watch for parking directions as you arrive at the Nature Center on the day of the event. Nearby parking and shuttle buses will be provided.
Participants can register online, by mail, in person at Luke’s Locker Montgomery Plaza store or at the event. The Nature Center is located at 9601 Fossil Ridge Road, Fort Worth, 76135.