First-ever Dog Show at The Salt Shed- a fun event filled with surprises and prizes!

Matchmaking games hosted by MeetIRL

Music provided by Stasney and Pepper Jelly

A Dog Parade with Comedic Hosts Deanna Ortiz and Maeve Devitt

Fun dog treats with Canine Crews

Your chance to connect with fellow cuddly canine lovers

HOST BIOS:

Deanna - Voted Best Standup in The Chicago Reader’s 3 years in a row, and named one of Time Out’s Comics To Watch in 2025, Deanna Ortiz is the host of the podcast ‘Crushes!’, ‘Crime For Bed’ on Hatch+, and The Drunk Cooking Show on Instagram. She has worked as a contributing writer for NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me, and her standup has been featured in Vulture, WGN News, FOX Good Day Chicago, and TimeOut Chicago.

Insta - @deannaortiz_

Maeve - Maeve Devitt is a comedian and actor in Chicago. She is a regular at The Laugh Factory, and Lincoln Lodge where she is on the cast of the PrimeTime Showcase.

Insta - @daevemevitt 


 

NOTICE: DOG OWNER LIABILITY WAIVER

By entering this event, all attendees acknowledge and agree to the following:

• Owners are fully responsible for their dogs at all times, including behavior, interactions, and any incidents that may occur.

• The Salt Shed, event organizers, staff, and affiliates assume no liability for any injuries, damages, or incidents caused by attendee-owned dogs.

• Attendees voluntarily accept all risks associated with bringing a dog into a public space with other animals and people.

• Any dog exhibiting aggressive behavior must be removed immediately at the owner's expense.

By participating, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.