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2026/27 Puppy Pound Kids Club Registration is OPEN!
Registration for the official Kids Club of JMU Athletics, the JMU Puppy Pound, presented by Chick-fil-A Harrisonburg, is NOW OPEN for the 2026-2027 academic year! Check out all of the perks and exciting new features for the upcoming year!
Membership Price:
- $39 (includes all fees and shipping)

What's included in your child's $39 membership:
- Discounted ticket to JMU Football vs Wagner on Sept. 12
- Opportunity to register for the exclusive on-field Puppy Run!
- NEW! Free season ticket to JMU Women's Basketball
- Free ticket to a JMU Men's Basketball game (date TBD)
- Puppy Pound Pack:
- Puppy Pound t-shirt
- NEW! JMU mini-hoop set
- Puppy Pound credential
- Color-changing cup
- Activity book
- Crayon pack
- Purple and gold streamers
- Access to exclusive Puppy Pound parties and experiences throughout the year*
New this year:
- Less Cost, More Value!
- The cost of a JMU Puppy Pound membership for the 2026-27 academic year is just $39 (including all fees and shipping), a 7% decrease in cost compared to last year's cheapest membership.
- Members will take advantage of a value worth over $160, an increase of 32%!
- Free JMU Women's Basketball season ticket!
- Catch the reigning Sun Belt Champions in action all season long with a JMU Women's Basketball season ticket!
- Members will receive their season ticket online via their JMU Ticket account.
*Puppy Pound Parties include a catered Chick-fil-A meal for all registered members.
















