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Pit Bulls And Pumpkins Taking Center Stage At Bergen Festival

Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge in Oakland hosting festival in honor of Pit Bull Awareness Month.

OAKLAND, N.J. — There will be a fall festival next month in recognition of Pit Bull Awareness Month.

The Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge will host Pit Bulls and Pumpkins festival Oct. 9 from noon to 4 p.m.

There will be crafts, painting, art, food trucks, vendors, and giveaways. Families may bring their healthy, friendly dogs on non-retractable leashes.

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Animals available for adoption will be at the festival.

The refuge is at 2 Shelter Lane in Oakland.

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Email: daniel.hubbard@patch.com

Photo by Jim Pennucci — used with permission via Creative Commons license

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