Exercise & Outdoor Adventures

Natick High School Football Field Parking Lot

The Jr’s Paws For a Cause 5K takes place on April 26, 2026 at the Natick High School Football Field Parking Lot in Natick, MA, as a dog-friendly 5K run/walk near Boston supporting animal rescue and veterinary outreach. This charity 5K run in Massachusetts features adoptable dogs from multiple rescues, along with vendors, a live DJ from Kiss 108, treats, prizes, and family-friendly activities. Participants can enjoy a fun dog-friendly run/walk in the Greater Boston area while supporting a meaningful cause. Proceeds support Project Samana, a veterinary outreach program in the Dominican Republic, as well as local dog rescues and Kyle’s Legacy in memory of Junior, a beloved Labrador. Registration includes race entry, a matching dog bib, and treat samples. The event runs rain or shine.