TRIANGLE BARKITECTURE™ 2026

THE BIGGEST PET ARCHITECTURE EVENT IS BACK WITH NEW DESIGNS AND ON A MISSION TO HELP EVEN MORE PETS FIND THEIR FOREVER HOMES

Downtown Cary Park
OCTOBER 10, 2026 | 1-5PM

A light orange kitten standing on a desk with its paw raised, with a modern white and gray cat scratcher or climbing structure behind it.

2026 - TRIANGLE BARKITECTURE™ AIMS TO BE OUR BIGGEST EVENT YET!

The largest pet architecture event returns to Downtown Cary Park on October 10th with new teams, new barkitecture designs, and even more rescues featuring adoptable pets! 

Fan favorites like the Kitten Cuddle Room, Howl-o-Ween custom pet costume competition, Stuff the Trunk Pet Food Donation Drive, and more return as well!

Want to help? Get involved by joining our volunteer committee, make a donation, or view our sponsorship levels.

2026 RESCUE PARTNERS 

Hope Animal Rescue is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to rescuing and rehoming dogs in North Carolina. They promote the compassionate and humane treatment of all animals while focusing efforts on homeless and at-risk pets and getting them into loving homes in our area.

German Shepherd Rescue & Adoptions is a all-volunteer non-profit organization committed to the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of neglected, stray, and surrendered German Shepherd dogs and GSD mixes by providing essential care and adoption services while striving to protect, promote, and celebrate.

Paws For Life, NC is an all-volunteer, foster-based adoption program for cats and dogs that is dedicated to finding loving homes for pets in our community. They also have a Spay and Neuter is Fundamental (SNIF) program to combat pet overpopulation through education and resources for families in need of financial assistance.

The Connie's Kittens mission is to care for and find homes for countless local kittens and cats. We operate a small, home-based rescue in the Raleigh, NC area, fostering kittens and cats until they are ready for adoption. Because every kitty deserves a chance at love

THANK YOU 2026 SPONSORS

Your support helps make Barkitecture™ a success and directly benefits local pet rescue organizations!

LOYAL COMPANIONS

CAT’S MEOW

FUR-EVER FRIENDS

PAW PATROL

2026 BARKITECTURE DESIGN TEAMS!

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Cover of a book titled 'Barkitecture' with images of various innovative dog houses and pet structures, authored by Joshua Thomasson.