Calling All Dogs! Show your beauty and talents and join in the fun at Charlotte’s signature event “The Pedigree® Bark in the Park Dog Festival on April 25th at Metrolina Expo, including the Pooch Parade and contests like Pet/Owner Look-a-Like, Best Costume, Best Bark, Largest Dog, Smallest Dog, and Best Trick, Frisbee catching and freestyle movement contests. Everything is FREE including all the goody treats.