Dog-Friendly Activities Near Edgewater, Chicago, IL, US

There are 42 dog-friendly activities near Edgewater. 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 Edgewater.

Montrose Dog Beach

Chicago, IL 2.6 km

Montrose Dog Beach The Montrose Dog Beach is Chicago's first legal off-leash beach. Located on the Northwest corner of Montrose Beach, this area is fenced and offers free dog waste bags and a dog-wash area. Montrose Dog Beach is open during all regular Chicago Park District hours, but morning hours are the most popular. DFA tags are required for all dogs. See Details

Belmont Harbor Dog Friendly Area

Chicago, IL 5.5 km

Belmont Harbor Dog Friendly Area Belmont Harbor Dog Friendly Area is a small fenced beach for dogs in Chicago, IL. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy the sand and have a paddle. This pet-friendly area is popular among visitors to the area who want to enjoy a beach with their dog. See Details

Puptown at MargatePark

Chicago, IL 1.9 km

Puptown at MargatePark Puptown at Margate Park in Chicago, IL, is an off-leash area that attracts a loyal local crowd. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy the area and socialize with other pups who are enjoying the fenced-in section. Make sure you clean up any mess that your pooch leaves behind. See Details

Bosly's Backyard

Chicago, IL 3.7 km

Bosly's Backyard Unleash a new adventure for you and Fido by visiting Bosly's Backyard, a dog-friendly indoor play space in the Ravenswood neighborhood in Chicago. Bosly's Backyard is a new concept in dog exercise designed to promote physical & cognitive development, and to strengthen the bond with your dog through a shared one-on-one experience. Private play sessions can be booked for a duration of 30, 45, or 60 minutes, allowing Fido uninterrupted off-leash exercise and enrichment in 2400 square feet of space. Bosly's Backyard has a variety of exciting and engaging agility equipment and toys for Fido to utilize during your session. You are also welcome to bring Fido's favorite toys or treats from home. Secure a buddy pass for Fido's best friend so they too can play in a safe environment. Start planning Fido's next birthday party at Bosly's Backyard, or schedule a time to celebrate your dog's gotcha day or other special occasion! See Details

Light Paws

Chicago, IL 7.4 km

Light Paws Light Paws in Chicago, IL, is a dog-friendly paint ‘n’ sip studio where guests don’t have to choose between creativity and their pups. Enjoy a private BYOB painting session, play with your dog and relax in a welcoming space. Canvases and materials are included, and less-social dogs are always welcome. See Details

Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park

Skokie, IL 7 km

Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park in Skokie, IL, is a pet-friendly park featuring a variety of sculptures and art installations. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a walk on one of the trails or a picnic at the picnic shelters. See Details

Epic Yoga Flow

Chicago, IL 8.7 km

Epic Yoga Flow Epic Yoga Flow offers SUP with your PUP classes on Lake Michigan in Chicago, IL. This pet-friendly activity invites dogs of all sizes to join in the fun. Dogs must be on-leash at all times during on land instruction and no extendable leashes are allowed. If your dog is not socialized, is aggressive, or is terrified of the water. The maximum weight limit for you and Fido is 287lbs. Aggressive dogs will not be tolerated, and immediate dismissal without refund will be issued. Lessons last roughly one hour. Dog life vests are required, but not provided, so don't forget to bring your own. See Details

Warren (Laurence) Park

Chicago, IL 2.8 km

Warren (Laurence) Park Pets are welcome to join you at Warren (Laurence) Park, a pet-friendly public park in Chicago, IL. Leashed pets can walk with you on the paved path. There is also plenty of green space to enjoy. See Details

Wiggly Field

Chicago, IL 6.3 km

Wiggly Field Wiggly Field in Chicago, IL, is a public dog park that boasts a fenced-in area, doggie water fountains, waste bags and a double gate to prevent escapes. Wiggly Field is located within Noethling Playlot Park, so there's plenty of places to explore nearby too. See Details

Chicago Lakefront Trail

Chicago, IL 8.7 km

Chicago Lakefront Trail The Chicago Lakefront Trail is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Chicago! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Chicago Lakefront Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Pooch Park

Skokie, IL 5.9 km

Pooch Park Pooch Park in Skokie, IL, is a fenced, off-leash dog park where Fido can run and play with local pooches. The park features a separate small dog area, agility equipment, dog cleaning stations, water and grass. A permit is required for entry and can be purchased by mail. See Details

Begyle Brewing

Chicago, IL 3.6 km

Begyle Brewing Dog-friendly Begyle Brewing in Chicago, IL, welcomes Fido to their outside patio from Monday to Friday. The patio is not enclosed so outside seating is weather permitting, but usually available most days in spring, summer and early fall. Dogs are not allowed inside. Stop by to sample a glass of Goodbye Blue Monday Oatmeal IPA, a can of Dicey Riley Irish-Style Red Ale, or Johnny Quest Black IPA. Sip your favorite pint, order a flight of tasters, or grab a growler to-go at this small, relaxed taproom. See Details

Winnemac Park

Chicago, IL 2.1 km

Winnemac Park Pets are welcome to play on-leash at Winnemac Park in Chicago, IL. This park is packed with fun recreational facilities including a scenic prairie garden and nature trail, three softball fields, a soccer field and walkways. See Details

Horner Park Dog Park

Chicago, IL 4.6 km

Horner Park Dog Park Horner Park Dog Park in Chicago, IL, is pet friendly. Bring your pooch along to one of Chicago's largest fenced recreation areas. The park is fully fenced, so pups can play freely inside. Owners are reminded to keep an eye on pups playing and to clean up any mess that is left behind. Water stations and waste disposal facilities are on site. See Details

Windy City Ghosts

Chicago, IL 7.4 km

Windy City Ghosts Windy City Ghosts is a pet-friendly tour of Lake Michigan’s famed metropolis in Chicago, IL. The standard tour route is one mile. Eight different locations are included in the standard tour, including Lincoln Park and Lion House. Tours are held every night. Dogs are welcome on tours, as long as they are on a leash and well-behaved. This tour is offered by Colonial Ghosts, LLC. See Details

Pottawattomie Dog Friendly Area

Chicago, IL 3.4 km

Pottawattomie Dog Friendly Area Pottawattomie Dog Friendly Area is a great place to take your pooch. Dogs are welcome to join their owners in this fenced-in area off-leash. There, you'll meet lots of other pups to play with. Make sure you clean up any mess that your pooch leaves behind. See Details

River Dog Friendly Area

Chicago, IL 3.6 km

River Dog Friendly Area Fido can exercise and socialize at the River Dog Friendly Area in Chicago, IL. Pets go wild for the chance to play off-leash at this fenced dog park located near the swimming pool within River Park. See Details

Berger (Albert) Park

Chicago, IL 1.1 km

Berger (Albert) Park Berger (Albert) Park in Chicago, IL, is a pet-friendly area with a playhouse, playground, lake views and more. Leashed pets are welcome to join you. See Details

Pup Social

Chicago, IL 7.2 km

Pup Social Pup Social is Chicago, IL’s first private dog club and off-leash bar park, offering a unique space for pups and their people to socialize. This 21+ canine clubhouse features turf-covered play yards, pup-tenders, behavior assessments and structured off-leash zones. Inside, members can relax with drinks or work in a co-working lounge while dogs roam freely. Amenities include a grooming spa, curated barktique, self-pour bar and dog-friendly events — all designed for the modern pet parent. See Details

Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church

Chicago, IL 6.9 km

Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church in Chicago, IL, is dog friendly! Leashed dogs can sit in on church services each Sunday as long as they are potty trained, able to interact with children and adults, and sit quietly without barking. Lincoln Park Presbyterian welcomes everyone, including locals and visitors of all ages, abilities, cultures, race, gender identification, sexuality, class, and marital status. Be sure to check their website for service times. Dog owners can check Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church's official website for further information on news and events. See Details

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