Dog Events in Bannockburn, IL

There are 7 upcoming pet friendly events within 40 kilometers of Bannockburn. 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 Bannockburn.

Jun 20

Recall Rodeo at Pup Social

Chicago, IL

Recall Rodeo at Pup Social This training and social event focuses on improving recall skills through interactive games, mini competitions and guided learning experiences. Guests and their pups can participate in training challenges, watch live demonstrations from professional trainers, and practice real-world recall techniques. The event also includes off-leash play, structured socialization opportunities, prizes, giveaways, and take-home training tips. Only 10 spots available! See Details

Jun 27

Splash Pawlooza at Pup Social

Chicago, IL

Splash Pawlooza at Pup Social A summer celebration for dogs featuring water play, foam play zones, and treat-filled activities for an active, social outing. Dogs can race through bubble foam areas, enjoy frozen treats, and take part in playful enrichment activities while owners relax with food and drinks from on-site vendors. Off-leash play is available in designated areas for supervised fun! See Details

Jul 25

Paws on the Pier

Waukegan, IL

Paws on the Pier Enjoy a lakeside afternoon of music and community where guests can meet adoptable dogs, browse pet-focused local vendors, and enter a basket raffle. This family- and dog-friendly gathering brings animal lovers together for live entertainment and fundraising! See Details

Select dates May 24–Aug 25

Bark in the Park with the Schaumburg Boomers

Schaumburg, IL

Bark in the Park with the Schaumburg Boomers Fans are invited to bring well-behaved, leashed dogs to enjoy the ballpark! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. The event includes themed game-day activities and benefits local community efforts. Owners are responsible for their pets and must follow stadium rules for animals. See Details

Aug 29

Annual PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run

Chicago, IL

Annual PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run Bring the whole family to participate in this annual walk, Chicago’s largest dog-friendly charity event! In addition to the race, there will be dog agility courses, raffles, entertainment, treats, a dog spa and pools, and more. Opening ceremonies include a parade of adoptable pets! See Details

Aug 30

Bark in the Park

Elk Grove Village, IL

Bark in the Park Enjoy an afternoon of activities, shopping and socializing with your favorite four-legged friends! Participate in the pooch parade, make a craft for your dog, and visit over 20 booths offering products and services to help keep your pup happy and healthy. CGC testing will be available on site for a fee. The event is presented by Elk Grove Park District and Elk Grove Veterinary Emergency. See Details

May 31–Oct 18

Lindenhurst Community Market

Lindenhurst, IL

Lindenhurst Community Market This seasonal market brings together local artisans, farmers, growers, makers and food vendors for a welcoming community experience. Held on select dates from May through October, guests can shop fresh, locally made foods and treats, browse handmade crafts and one-of-a-kind gifts, and enjoy a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere. 2026 dates include May 31st, June 14th & 28th, July 12th & 26th, August 9th & 23rd, September 6th & 20th, and October 4th & 18th. See Details

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