# JINGLE PAWS 5K & ELF DASH

- **When:** Fri, Dec 11, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
- **Where:** 700 Tamarisk Rd, Palm Springs, CA, 92262
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-194028-jingle-paws-5k-elf-dash

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/PalmSprings/JinglePaws?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

A Holiday Tradition, Revamped & Better Than Ever!

Get ready for a bigger, better Jingle Paws 5K! This beloved holiday tradition is getting a fresh new experience at Ruth Hardy Park in
Palm Springs, with more activities, more family fun, and even more ways to celebrate while supporting the life-changing mission of Guide Dogs of the Desert.

Whether you run, walk, stroll, or bring your four-legged friend along, Jingle Paws is a festive morning for the entire community. Enjoy a 5K run/walk, holiday cheer, activities for kids, opportunities to meet our team and dogs, and plenty of reasons to jingle all the way!

Each registered 5K participant will receive a commemorative Jingle Paws race shirt, and participants can purchase a Santa suit through our event store for an extra dose of holiday spirit.

More to Experience This Year! 🐕‍🦺
Jingle Paws is more than a race! Stick around after crossing the finish line and enjoy everything our revamped event has to offer:

🏅 Awards for top runners
👕 Commemorative race shirts
🎄 Puppy Play Kids Zone
🐾 Meet our puppy trainers
🦮 Meet a real Guide Dog in Training and learn about the training journey
🐶 Dog-friendly festivities
✨ Holiday fun for the whole family

Something for Every Age! 🎅
Children under 4 participate FREE, making it even easier to bring the whole family along for the holiday fun!

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-194028-jingle-paws-5k-elf-dash](https://runthis.run/event/rs-194028-jingle-paws-5k-elf-dash) — data from Run This (runthis.run).