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2026 Public Events

Exhibition of Pet Homes - SPCA

November 19th - December 23rd

Exhibition of 3D Model - North Park

November 27th - December 23rd

Online Raffle Opens

Raffle for the house you want to take home or vote for the People’s Choice award.

November 19th - December 23rd

Raffle Concludes

Winners will be notified by SPCA

December 23rd

2026 Team Events and Deadlines

Kick-Off Party

Location: SPCA of Texas 2400 Lone Star Dr, Dallas, TX 75212

Register Today: 2026 Bark + Build Kickoff Party

May 14th

Team Registration Opens

Registration link opens May 15

Team Registration 

May 15th

Team Registration Closes

or when the maximum of 20 teams have registered

Jun 10th

Mandatory Team Captains Meeting

Location: AIA Dallas (SELF- PARKING) – Visitor Information – AIA Dallas

Time: 6pm – 7:30pm

Jun 11th

Preliminary Design Submittal - Due 5PM

Refer to Team Registration Package for more information

Aug 3rd

Preliminary Design Review Complete

Start building those houses!

Aug 10th

Team Happy Hour

Sept 3rd

Final Design Packet Due including 3D Print file (except Money Shot) - 5PM

Refer to Team Registration Package for more information

Oct 6th

Money shot photo due (5pm)

Refer to Team Registration Package for more information

Nov 16th

Exhibition of 3D Model - North Park

Refer to Team Registration Package for more information

Nov 27th - Dec 23rd

Exhibition of Pet Homes - SPCA

Refer to Team Registration Package for more information

Nov 19th - Dec 23rd

Raffle and Voting on People's Choice Opens

Nov 19th

Jury Convenes

Decisions announced at Awards Party

Nov 19th

3D models displayed at TEXO GALA

Dec 4th

Raffle and Voting for People's Choice Concludes

Dec 23rd

Awards Announcement & Celebration

Jan 8th 2027

People’s Choice “Top Dog” Award Presented

Voting done on Auction site

Jan 8th 2027

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