The Ticker is off the leash 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! NOTE: Pre-registration is REQUIRED for any dogs attending the event. Those not registered in advance will not be allowed in.

Attendees at The Ticker's monthly after-work happy hour will enjoy socializing, delicious appetizers from Folgarelli's, and beverages including beer, wine, and cocktail specials including the Tail-Chaser (sweet chili lime rum, lime, soda), Sit Stay Spritzer (guava vodka, lime, soda), Off-Leash (apple rum, cinnamon, ginger beer), and Fetch (spicy tamarind vodka, lemon soda). Attendees can also bring their canine friends to this special event! NOTE: Pre-registration is REQUIRED for any dogs coming to Recess. 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.