Dog-Friendly Activities Near Downtown Frederick, MD, US

There are 66 dog-friendly activities near Downtown Frederick. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Downtown Frederick.

8 Chains North Winery

Waterford, VA 34.4 km

8 Chains North Winery 8 Chains North is a dog-friendly boutique farm winery showcasing handcrafted, Old-World-style wines in Waterford, VA. Their philosophy: Great wines are made in the vineyard. The warm and inviting tasting room has stunning vineyard views. Dogs are welcome inside and outside at the winery, and there's even a fenced off-leash area for your dog to run and frolic with other friendly canines! Open year-round, the winery offers an extensive patio during the season, and a roaring fireplace in the cold-weather months. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff looks forward to making your visit a truly memorable one. See Details

Ballenger Creek Dog Park

Frederick, MD 5.2 km

Ballenger Creek Dog Park Ballenger Creek Dog Park features a small and large dog area for Fido and friends to enjoy some off-leash exercise in Frederick, MD. This well-maintained park on four acres features benches and water. There are also nearby walking trails outside of the fenced area, where you can enjoy a walk with your leashed pup. See Details

Steinhardt Brewing Company

Frederick, MD 0.4 km

Steinhardt Brewing Company Steinhardt Brewing Company is a pet-friendly taproom in Frederick, MD. Fido is welcome to join you inside or at an outdoor table, where he'll be lavished with attention. They strive to create the best artisan beer possible by combining tradition, creativity and the finest ingredients. See Details

Linganore Winecellars

Mount Airy, MD 18.7 km

Linganore Winecellars Linganore Winecellars is a dog-friendly vineyard and winery in Mount Airy, MD. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio. On the weekends you'll find food trucks and live music. Dog Days are hosted on Thursdays during the spring and summer. The 230-acre property even has a fenced dog park. See Details

Cunningham Falls State Park

Thurmont, MD 24 km

Cunningham Falls State Park Cunningham Falls State Park is a dog-friendly destination in Thurmont, MD. Located in the picturesque Catoctin Mountains, the park is split into two different sections: William Houck Area and Manor Area. You can bring Fido with you to many of the campgrounds, on the trails, and in all of the day-use areas if they are on a leash under six feet and all mess is cleaned up after them. Pets are not permitted on the sandy portion of the beach and lake from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. See Details

Gathland State Park

Jefferson, MD 19.9 km

Gathland State Park As you hike the Appalachian Trail, take a break to explore dog-friendly Gathland State Park at the Crampton's Gap Trailhead in Jefferson, MD. Leashed dogs are welcome throughout the historic park, so you and Fido can explore the War Correspondent's Arch, the South Mountain Battlefield, and a picnic at the pavilion. See Details

Washington Monument State Park

Middletown, MD 20.2 km

Washington Monument State Park Washington Monument State Park is a dog-friendly recreational area in Middletown, MD. You and Fido can hop on a section of the Appalachian Trail to get to the centerpiece of the park, Washington Monument, the first completed monument in George Washington's memory. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on a leash under six feet, as long as owners clean up any mess after them. See Details

Monocacy Brewing Company

Frederick, MD 2.9 km

Monocacy Brewing Company Monocacy Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Frederick, MD, where Fido is welcome inside the taproom or an outdoor table. Sip a bottle of Gose of Althea sour, Brewtus stout, or Riot Rye, with your canine companion in tow. Food trucks are often parked at Monocacy Brewing offering tasty bites to enjoy alongside your favorite brew. See Details

Seneca Creek State Park

Gaithersburg, MD 32.5 km

Seneca Creek State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Seneca Creek State Park, consisting of 6,300 acres that extend along 14 scenic miles of Seneca Creek towards the Potomac River in Gaithersburg, MD. There's an astonishing 50 miles of hiking trails around this pet-friendly park for you and Fido to enjoy, and one of the main attractions of the park is the 90-acre Clopper Lake surrounded by forests and fields. See Details

McClintock Distilling Co.

Frederick, MD 0.3 km

McClintock Distilling Co. McClintock Distilling Co. welcomes dogs to join their owners for pet-friendly tours and tastings of gin, white whiskey and vodka. Located in downtown Frederick, MD, limited parking is available at the distillery and additional parking can be found at the Carroll Creek Parking Garage. Check their website in advance for tour times and tasting hours. See Details

Prospect Point Brewing

Frederick, MD 6.5 km

Prospect Point Brewing Prospect Point Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Frederick, MD that allows dogs to join their owners at tables in the beer garden or inside the taproom. They offer a variety of craft beers that you can enjoy in a pint or as part of a flight. See Details

Morven Park Grounds

Leesburg, VA 34.6 km

Morven Park Grounds Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at the pet-friendly Morven Park Grounds in Leesburg, VA. Enjoy exploring the scenic gardens, have a picnic on the grounds or hike the nature trails with your furry friend. Please note that pets aren't permitted in any buildings and must be cleaned up after. See Details

Canterbury Station Dog Park

Frederick, MD 2.7 km

Canterbury Station Dog Park Bring Fido to Canterbury Station Dog Park in Frederick, MD. This fenced recreation area features two separate spaces, one for large dogs and one for their smaller canine companions. Other amenities include two small pavilions, a walking trail and on-site parking. See Details

Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard

Dickerson, MD 18.5 km

Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard A dog-friendly winery, Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard in Dickerson, MD is a great place to stop for a relaxing wine and cheese pairing. You and your leashed pup are welcome to enjoy a seat on the outdoor patio featuring cafe tables, string lights and a fire pit. Sample their famous, award-winning Bordeoux-style wines while taking in scenic vineyard views. See Details

Fetch Thrift Shop

Frederick, MD 2.7 km

Fetch Thrift Shop Fetch Thrift Shop is a dog-friendly store in Frederick, MD. Customers can shop with Fido by their side for great finds – just the thing they need to spice up an outfit or a room – and get a bargain. They donate the net proceeds to a variety of worthy animal causes throughout the year and in year-end grants for which organizations apply. See Details

Liquidity Aleworks

Mount Airy, MD 22.4 km

Liquidity Aleworks Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at Liquidity Aleworks in Mount Airy, MD. This local microbrewery features pet-friendly seating both inside the taproom and outside at an umbrella-shaded table on the fenced patio. The menu features an array of drink options, from lagers and IPAs to ales and ciders. Check out the website or social media for information on visiting food trucks. See Details

Creek's Edge Winery

Lovettsville, VA 22.6 km

Creek's Edge Winery Creek’s Edge Winery located in historic Taylorstown, Virginia sits along the lovely Catoctin Creek in Northern Virginia’s Loudoun County. Sample an array of award-winning wines. Try traditional and seasonal food menu items, including charcuterie, salads, and sandwiches. Leashed dogs are permitted in outdoor areas. See Details

Saints Row Brewing

Gaithersburg, MD 35.5 km

Saints Row Brewing Saints Row Brewing is a family-owned and operated artisanal craft brewery located in Gaithersburg, MD. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you inside this pet-friendly brewery, or at a picnic table on the outdoor patio, while you sample some beers on tap, including Elementary and Neo Space Ghost. They also host a rotating selection of food trucks. See Details

Attaboy Beer

Frederick, MD 0.5 km

Attaboy Beer The outdoor seating in the garage and Beer Garden at Attaboy Beer in Frederick, MD, are dog friendly. This independent brewery brews NEIPAs, IPAs and pales, as well as Belgians and some seasonal fruit beers. They have chips for purchase and welcome outside food. Food trucks on premises most days; check their website for current schedule. Please note your pup can't join you as you go in to order. See Details

The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

Emmitsburg, MD 32.3 km

The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton is a dog-friendly historic site and home of the first American-born saint. Elizabeth was an educator and is known as the founder of the United States of America's Catholic school system. Discover her life and legacy in the guided tours of the cemetery and the Basilica where she's buried. Dogs are not allowed in the museum or inside of the historic homes, but are welcome to walk around the grounds outdoors. See Details