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Join Us For Recess at K&A Hop Dogs - And Bring Your Canine Friend!

Aug. 19, 2025

The Ticker is going to the dogs with a very special Recess at K&A Hop Dogs on Wednesday, September 3! Bring your canine friend and enjoy a chance to win great prizes including 4 tickets to the K&A Hop Dogs Fireworks Spectacular watch party for the International Fireworks Competition, a $100 downtown Traverse City gift card, and a $100 K&A Hop Dogs swag bag!

Attendees at The Ticker's monthly after-work happy hour will enjoy socializing, delicious appetizers from Folgarelli's, and beverages including beer, wine, and a craft cocktail. Attendees can also bring their canine friends to this special event! NOTE: Pre-registration is REQUIRED for any dogs coming to the event. Registration is available online here.

Attendees will also be entered into a door drawing to win great prizes, including:

> 4 Tickets to the K&A Hop Dogs Fireworks Spectacular Watch Party for the International Fireworks Competition on September 5 ($140 value)
> $100 Downtown Traverse City Gift Card
> $100 K&A Hop Dogs Swag Bag

Admission to Recess is $10 per person (plus $10 per dog) and is open to the public. Recess goes from 5pm to 7pm. K&A Hop Dogs is located at 4277 Village Park Drive near Turtle Creek Stadium in Traverse City.

Recess 2025 is brought to you by Grand Traverse County, a Grand Place to Live, Work & Play.

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