9:00a.m.-11:00p.m.: The APA's (Animal Protective Association of Missouri) 5th Annual Fast and the Furriest 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk will take place on April 28th. Join the APA at Tower Grove Park for a great day of pooches and prizes. Don't forget that there are also activities like face-painting and crafts for kids. Participate with or without your dog to compete in the furriest race in town! Or enjoy a one mile walk through beautiful Tower Grove Park. Well-behaved dogs on leash are welcome in both the 5K and the 1 Mile. All dogs in attendance must be current on vaccinations and in good health. Those participating in the 5K with a dog or a stroller must start at the back. Also, visit with adoptable animals from the APA. Be sure to sign up early for your t-shirt and gift bag. Fee: $30 Pre-registration (registration fee increases to $35 after 4/24 at 5pm) There is no charge for kids under 5 years of age. Click here to register for a day of fun with your four-legged friend.