Dog Events Near TPA Airport

There are 23 upcoming pet friendly events near TPA Airport. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in TPA Airport.

Pet Friendly Dogs & Dolphins Cruise
Dogs & Dolphins Cruise On select dates, take Fido a one-of-a-kind dog and dolphin encounter on this interactive tour, where pups and dolphins meet in a safe and controlled environment. Hosted by Captain Christian, this unique event offers guests the chance to witness these intelligent animals engaging with each other. A dolphin sighting is guaranteed, or your next trip is free! Beverages and snacks are available for purchase on board. Participants must be at least 21 years old. See Details
Pet Friendly Annual Plants & Pets
Annual Plants & Pets Bring your furry, feathered, or scaly companion to this annual celebration featuring a pet parade, adoptable animals, pet-safe plant demonstrations, interactive activity stations, a pet photo booth, splash pad, obstacle course, and free nail trims. Guests can also meet local pet organizations, browse vendors, and learn about creating pet-friendly gardens. All pets are welcome and should remain safely leashed or in an appropriate carrier throughout the event. See Details
Aug 9

Downtown Dogs

Tampa, FL Wayfinder 7.3 km
Downtown Dogs Bring your pup to this local pet store to see adoptable pets and partake in fun giveaways from the Humane Society of Tampa Bay. See Details
The Dunedin Dog n' Suds Summer 5K Runners and walkers are invited to bring leashed dogs for a morning run on the Pinellas Trail, followed by a post-race celebration. The event includes finishers' swag and an on-site beer/post-race area for participants 21+. See Details
Jul 26 & Aug 30

Charity Bath Day

St. Petersburg, FL Wayfinder 26.5 km
Charity Bath Day Enjoy a cold drink while Fido gets clean! Along with a bath, your pup will receive an ear cleaning and a towel dry. Nail trims are an additional $5 with a bath. Please be aware that the wait list can be long, so plan your visit accordingly. Dog Bar is a 21+ venue, and first-time visitors must bring proof of their dog’s immunizations and purchase a membership or day pass. See Details
Tail Waggin' $2 Tuesdays with the Tampa Tarpons Bring Fido out to the baseball game! You can also enjoy select $2 concessions through the second inning. Be sure to keep your dog leashed and pick up after him. See Details
Apr 24–Sep 4, select games

Beach Dogs Fridays with the Clearwater Threshers

Clearwater, FL Wayfinder 19.7 km
Beach Dogs Fridays with the Clearwater Threshers Take Fido out to a ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Players and staff take the field in Beach Dogs uniforms and fans can join in by rocking their favorite Beach Dogs gear. Dogs are welcome on the concourse, berm and in the seating bowl, but not permitted in sections 114, 115, or the Club Level. See Details
May 9, Jun 13, Jul 11, Aug 8, Sep 12

Kids Market at the Carrollwood Market

Tampa, FL Wayfinder 9.8 km
Kids Market at the Carrollwood Market Pets are welcome to join their owners to support the next generation of entrepreneurs at this lively community market featuring kid-run businesses alongside local vendors. Browse handmade goods, fresh produce, and artisan items while enjoying live music and a variety of food options. See Details
Dog Day at the Rays Take Fido out to the ballgame! Fans can purchase a special Dog Day package that includes a Dog Day-themed gift and a seat in the MaintenX SkyDeck. Each ticket is for one human and their pup. Fans with two or more dogs must have an additional adult "owner" accompanying the additional canine. You must sign a waiver stating that your dog's vaccinations from a licensed veterinarian are current. Pups must be at least 6 months old and leashed at all times. See website for additional rules. See Details
Jan 24, Apr 25, Jul 25, Sep 26

Largo Evening Market

Largo, FL Wayfinder 26.2 km
Largo Evening Market Leashed dogs are welcome to shop with you on the fourth Saturday of the month. Vendors will be selling a variety of artisanal goods, from handmade jewelry to organic produce. Guests can also enjoy music from local musicians and food trucks on site. See Details
Annual Downtown Dunedin Craft Festival This festival invites visitors and leashed pups to stroll Main Street and browse handcrafted goods from top artisans, including pottery, planters, jewelry, hair accessories and more. Don’t miss the expansive green market featuring artisanal soaps, specialty dips and spices. See Details
Annual Wesley Chapel Craft Festival at the Shops at Wiregrass Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual fair that features artists showcasing a diverse range of art, including handmade items, including jewelry, pottery, ceramics, photography, clothing, and more, all crafted in the USA. You may even find something special for Fido! See Details
Clearwater Craft Festival at Coachman Park Leashed dogs are welcome at this festival that features crafters showcasing a diverse range of art, including sculptures, jewelry, woodwork, paintings wearable art and more. The festival will also feature a green market area, offering a diverse range of hand-picked goods and eco-friendly products. See Details
Nov 14

Annual Dogtoberfest

Dunedin, FL Wayfinder 24.8 km
Annual Dogtoberfest Bring a chair and stay for the day! There will be many activities including the Suncoast Alumni Parade, a lure course, an adopt-a-thon, a blessing of the animals, games, vendors, pet selfie ops and much more. See Details
Nov 6–20

Movies in the Park

Largo, FL Wayfinder 26.1 km
Movies in the Park Bring your leashed pup out for a night under the stars while you watch a movie on the big screen. Each week, a different family-friendly movie will be shown and snack concessions will be available. Please pack a blanket or chair. See Details
Annual Palm Harbor Craft Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual festival that features artists showcasing a diverse range of art, including handmade items, including jewelry, pottery, ceramics, photography, clothing, and more, all crafted in the USA. You may even find something special for Fido! See Details
Nov 26–Dec 27

Largo Central Park Holiday Lights

Largo, FL Wayfinder 26.1 km
Largo Central Park Holiday Lights Stroll through a holiday light display of more than 2.5 million dazzling LED lights with your leashed pup! There will be food, beverage and market vendors on site selling homemade items and treats. Note that this is a walking tour; no golf carts or unauthorized vehicles permitted. See Details
Nov 27–Jan 3

Holiday Lights in the Gardens

Largo, FL Wayfinder 29 km
Holiday Lights in the Gardens Leashed dogs are welcome to stroll through the gardens where you'll see over 1 million twinkling LED lights in a multitude of colors, vibrant laser light shows, and lighted figure displays throughout. See Details
Touch-a-Truck & STEM Explorer Fest This is an annual family-friendly event that's fun for all ages! Leashed dogs are welcome along as children climb, explore and can talk to local community helpers about their trucks, cars, boats and more. Please note that our sensory-friendly hours are from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM. Food and beverage vendors will also be on site. See Details
St Pete Tacos & Tequila Festival Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at this annual festival featuring tons of tacos and Mexican dishes from over 25 of the best local food trucks, chefs and restaurants, plus beer and cocktails. Guests will also enjoy taco eating contests, Lucha Libre Wrestling, live mural artists, and live music. See Details
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