Dog Events in Barnegat Light, NJ

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Barnegat Light. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Pet Friendly PigDog Puppa Palooza
PigDog Puppa Palooza Treat your pup to a one-of-a-kind day at the water park during this annual dog-friendly splash event. Dogs can enjoy designated pool sessions, while owners browse pet vendors, purchase food and drinks, and cool off with dog-friendly treats. A yappy hour follows the pool sessions, and a portion of event proceeds benefits a local animal rescue. Each dog must have a designated handler, remain leashed outside the pools, and have a completed event waiver. Reservations are required. See Details
Pet Friendly Civil War Encampment Weekend at Historic Cold Spring Village
Civil War Encampment Weekend at Historic Cold Spring Village Bring Fido along and learn about the Civil War. The Village will be recreated into a rural community in the 1800s with civilian reenactors authentically dressed and teaching guests about the everyday lives of Civil War soldiers and the roles civilians played. Please ensure dogs are leashed and picked up after, and note that your furry friend isn't permitted inside buildings. See Details
Sip and Paint a Pet Portrait Fun at d.b.a. Bring Fido and paint a portrait of him! Artist Michele Cahill will help each pet parent masterfully paint their best canine friend. Please note that you must register in advance and email Michele a picture of your dog before attending. See Details
Garlic Festival at Waterdrinker North Fork Celebrating the harvest season, this dog-friendly festival features live music, a vendor market with garlic-inspired goods, food trucks, and activities across the 40-acre farm. Attendees can enjoy sunflower fields, pumpkin picking, a corn maze, a garlic scavenger hunt, and a musical hayride. Unique treats like garlic ice cream and garlic butter roasted corn will be available. See Details
Pups in the Pool at Spook Rock Swimming Pool Let your pups splash, paddle and play in the pool—just for them! Dogs must be accompanied by someone 18+ and have written proof of rabies vaccination. See Details
Annual Adoption & Vendor Event at Paw Couture Pet Grooming and Boutique Bring Fido to this annual event that features pet adoptions, food vendors, shopping vendors, raffles, tricky tray, games for dogs and much more! See Details
Courtyard Canines Meet adoptable dogs from the Lehigh Valley Humane Society while mingling with fellow animal lovers at a casual yappy hour. Guests can enjoy raffles and giveaways, and those who bring a donation for shelter animals will receive a free raffle entry. See Details
Cranford Pooch Plunge at Orange Avenue Pool Dive into the fun at this annual event for dogs! Fido is welcome to splash around before the pool closes for the season. Register in advance to secure your spot. All dogs must be up-to-date on vaccinations and ready to play nicely with others! Time slots are designated by your dog's weight. There's a limit of one dog per adult handler. See Details
Pet Palooza & Food Truck Festival This festival is packed with activities for both two- and four-legged guests, including live music, a delicious lineup of 15 food vendors, pet adoptions, a pet fashion show, and exciting contests. Kids can enjoy the dedicated Kids Zone while pups tackle the canine agility course or strut their stuff on the runway. See Details
Paws on Parade at Bryant Park Please register each dog you intend to bring, no human tickets required! The first 100 dogs to check in at registration will receive a special swag bag. See Details
Dog Dragon Costume Contest This dog-friendly costume contest invites each family to enter one dog for a chance to win awards for Most Authentic, Most Creative or Audience Favorite. Dogs must be dressed in a dragon-themed costume, and entries can be submitted in advance or at the event. See Details
Pups in the Park Bring your furry friend to the park for a fun day out featuring a variety of vendors, including pet-centric items, treats, accessories, and more—perfect for pets and their people! Food options are also available on site. See Details
Scarecrow Festival at Peddler's Village Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual festival weekend featuring over 150 scarecrows displayed throughout the village, pumpkin painting, live entertainment, children's activities, and outdoor food and drinks! See Details
Paws in the Pool Week Treat your pup to a splash-filled day at this annual dog swim event before the outdoor pools close for the season. Dogs can swim, play, and socialize in both the fenced-in main pool and toddler pool, with grassy areas available for relaxing. Guests are encouraged to bring donations of pet food, toys, towels, or other supplies to benefit a local animal shelter. Dogs need to be at least 3 months old, current on vaccinations, and supervised at all times. There's a maximum of two dogs per adult. See Details
Flanders Celebrate all things Aircooled Volkswagen at a weekend campout and car show featuring classic vehicles, themed activities, live entertainment, swap spaces, and a community of VW enthusiasts. Guests and their well-behaved dogs can enjoy camping, cruises, food, music, and a special 1980s-inspired showcase. Please note that no modern cars or campers are allowed in the campground. See Details
Bark After Dark - Furry Friday at AKC Museum of the Dog Don't miss the opportunity to explore the AKC Museum of the Dog with your furry companions! Enjoy music, special activities, and playful surprises designed for both people and pups—all set against the backdrop of the Museum’s one-of-a-kind collection. Be sure to secure your tickets early, as these popular events often sell out in advance. See Details
Dewey's Golden Jubilee - Fall This beloved weekend celebration brings together Golden Retriever owners and pups for fun, beach time, and community spirit on both sand and surf. The event features informal gatherings like a Friday “Gold Rush” walk through nearby Rehoboth Beach, an unofficial beach romp, bonfires, and plenty of opportunities for dogs to play, swim and socialize. The relaxed festival atmosphere also supports the Morris Animal Foundation’s Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, one of the most comprehensive canine health research efforts in the U.S., and draws hundreds of Goldens and their families to celebrate together by the shore. See Details
Pickle Me Poconos Hosted by the Pocono Chamber of Commerce, this annual event celebrates all things pickle with a variety of pickle-themed foods, beverages and activities. Attendees can enjoy unique treats like pickle soda, fried pickles, pickle cotton candy and pickle ice cream. The festival also features live music performances, a Beer Garden offering local craft brews and wine for guests 21 and over, and the Gherkin Garden with activities for children of all ages. There will also be pickle vendors and engaging games like pickle toss and pickle pong. See Details
Wrinkles in the Winery Bring your lawn chairs and a picnic to relax in the vineyard setting while enjoying live music, sipping fine wines, and plenty of chances to win through raffles (must be present to win). Friendly pups are welcome on the lawn, and guests can meet two rescue organizations: American Bulldog Rescue and French Bulldog Rescue Network. See Details
History of Rockwood Hall Explore the history of Rockwood Hall with docent David Teich and your furry companion on a scenic 2-mile hike overlooking the Hudson. Discover the site’s rich past, lush forests and remnants of 19th-century luxuries. Make sure to wear layers and bring enough water for you and Fido. This hike is at Rockwood Hall; don't go to the main entrance. The parking lot is on Kendal Way off Route 117, just after the intersection of Phelps and Regeneron. If the lot is full, you may park in the Phelps garage. Please register in advance as the hike is limited to 40 people. See Details

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Barnegat Light, NJ, US