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Dog Events in Buffalo, OH

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Buffalo. 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 Dog Dad & Me at Hometown Hound

Jun 14

Dog Dad & Me at Hometown Hound

Newton Falls, OH

Dog Dad & Me at Hometown Hound

Celebrate Father's Day with your dog and a special photo backdrop for memorable pictures together. Printed photos will be $8. There will also be a paw print keepsake craft for dog dads and pups to do together in store or take-home option, as well as $1 pup cups.

Pet Friendly West Virginia State Folk Festival

Jun 18–21

West Virginia State Folk Festival

West Virginia State Folk Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this festival focused on preserving the remnants of pioneer life and culture of West Virginia in music, entertainment, education, and social and economic activities. Enjoy square dancing, music, crafters, food, a parade, a car show and more. Register Fido for the Pet Show!

Jun 26–28

Succulent Solstice

Succulent Solstice

Whether you're expanding your succulent collection or just soaking up the cheerful summer vibes, this event is a must-visit for plant enthusiasts. Leashed dogs are welcome along to this unique opportunity to shop an incredible selection of rare and unusual succulents. Guests can immerse themselves in the ranch’s lively atmosphere while browsing specialty vendors, enjoying live music and participating in hands-on workshops.

Jul 11

Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation 5K Walk/Run

Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation 5K Walk/Run

This dog-friendly 5K walk/run raises money and awareness for canine cancer through the Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation. Leashed dogs and people walk or run together in a community-focused fundraiser with awards and family activities.

Jul 24–26

Furry Friends and Fridays at Pine Creek Cabins & Camping Resort

South Bloomingville, OH

Furry Friends and Fridays at Pine Creek Cabins & Camping Resort

Registered campers can enjoy a pet-friendly weekend at Pine Creek Cabins & Camping Resort featuring a fun Best Dressed pet contest, waived pet fees, and a welcoming campground vibe.

Jul 26

Annual Animal Lovers Day

Canal Winchester, OH

Annual Animal Lovers Day

Guests and their leashed dogs can explore a variety of vendors offering treats, products, and services, while also connecting with adoption groups and meeting animals looking for loving homes.

Aug 1

Moraine State Park Regatta

Portersville, PA

Moraine State Park Regatta

This regatta aims to showcase eco-recreational activities for all ages while promoting Moraine State Park. Featuring water and land recreational opportunities, nature-themed experiences, and vendors from the local community, this event has something for everyone! Bring Fido along to enjoy the fun, but please remember to leash and clean up after him throughout the event.

Aug 2

Woofstock

Bring the whole family, including your four-legged companions, for a fun-filled fundraiser benefiting Fairfield Area Humane Society. Guests can enjoy games, inflatables, raffles, a silent auction, food vendors, and a variety of dog-friendly activities, including Wiener dog races, agility courses, splash zones, pup cups, and more.

Aug 22

Canine Pool Pawty

North Ridgeville, OH

Canine Pool Pawty

A seasonal dog-swim and social event hosted by Golden Retrievers In Need (GRIN) where leashed and supervised dogs can enjoy pool time and owners can meet other pet owners. The event typically features vendors and activities that support GRIN's rescue work.

Select Apr–Sep 2026

Paws & Claws with the Akron RubberDucks

Paws & Claws with the Akron RubberDucks

Take Fido out to a baseball game every Wednesday home game throughout the season! Check the website's schedule to catch a game. Dogs get in free and are welcome in sections 10-16, as well as all indoor spaces including the suite level and team shop.

Sep 1–7

Annual Wiener Dog Derby

Annual Wiener Dog Derby

A Dachshund racing event held as part of the Stark County Fair that welcomes Dachshund owners to enter their dogs in heats and contests. Spectators can cheer on speedy Wiener Dogs as they dash toward the finish line! Participating dogs must be pre-registered and meet event requirements, including proof of rabies vaccination and breed verification.

Sep 4–12, 2026

Cleveland Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races

Middleburg Heights, OH

Cleveland Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races

The Cleveland Oktoberfest hosts Wiener Dog Races as part of the festival! The event will include heats for adult Dachshunds (1-8 years old) as well as for puppies (8 weeks to 1 year) and seniors (8 years and older). The adults run 40 feet, while puppies and seniors run 25 feet (though a few just run back to their owners). Four dogs will race in each heat. Races will be held Sat, Sept 5th – Mon, Sept 7th, and Sat, Sept 12th, with a costume contest at 3 PM each day.

Sep 4–12, select weekend dates

Cleveland Oktoberfest

Middleburg Heights, OH

Cleveland Oktoberfest

Celebrate German culture with Fido at this annual festival featuring live music, craft and Oktoberfest-style beers, authentic German food, the The Wiener Dog Races, a Bavarian shopping village, arts & crafts markets, a 5K Bier Run, fireworks, and much more. Dogs must be well socialized and leashed at all times.

Sep 11–13

Furry Friends Weekend at Jellystone Park™ Akron-Canton

Furry Friends Weekend at Jellystone Park™ Akron-Canton

Registered guests with tent or RV sites are invited to bring their dogs along for a fun-filled weekend getaway. Highlights include a Dog Water Park with a wading pool and playful water features, a dog costume contest, and a tie-dye dog bandanna craft. With dog-themed games, activities, and plenty of tail-wagging fun throughout the weekend, it’s the perfect escape for pups and their people.

Sep 13

Annual Fall Market

Canal Winchester, OH

Annual Fall Market

Guests can browse dozens of vendors while enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment, including games and interactive experiences. Friendly pets are welcome to join, with space to play and socialize on site.

Sep 20

DogFest North Central

DogFest North Central

Enjoy a day full of fun activities, highlighting Canine Companions' commitment to providing expertly trained service dogs to individuals with disabilities free of charge. Throughout the day, enjoy music and guest speakers, play games, see demonstrations from professional service dogs and shop at local vendor booths. Bring your dogs and loved ones for a day filled with joy and celebration.

Sep 19–20

Mothman Festival

Point Pleasant, WV

Mothman Festival

The Mothman Festival is a quirky, community‑driven celebration held each year where fans of the legendary red‑eyed, winged cryptid gather to embrace local folklore and fun. Please ensure your pup is leashed and well‑socialized with children and other dogs. Be sure to bring water for them, as September weather can be quite warm. The event transforms downtown into a lively festival with live music, food vendors, merchandise booths, guest speakers, cosplay, themed attractions, and appearances by the nearby Mothman Museum and statue.

Sep 24

Cocktails at the Conservatory – Ultimate TAILgate

Cocktails at the Conservatory – Ultimate TAILgate

This21+ after-hours cocktail event invites furry friends along to the Conservatory’s lush indoor and outdoor spaces. Guests can sample craft beers, hard seltzers, and other drinks from local vendors while enjoying classic tailgate games like cornhole, inflatable football toss, darts, foosball, and music from a live DJ in a fun, spirited atmosphere. Advance tickets are required.

Oct 25

Annual Halloween Craft Market

Canal Winchester, OH

Annual Halloween Craft Market

This Halloween-themed market invites guests to shop a spooky selection of unique makers while enjoying food, drinks, and a festive atmosphere. Attendees are encouraged to dress up, with fun interactions at each vendor and costume contests offering prizes for standout looks. Alongside shopping, guests can take advantage of on-site games and entertainment, both indoors and outdoors, creating a playful, family-friendly experience.

May 5–Oct 27

Yappy Hour at The Winery at Wolf Creek

Yappy Hour at The Winery at Wolf Creek

Indulge in an evening of fun with Fido! Your ticket includes a glass of wine and one entry into a raffle. Food trucks will be on site for those wanting to buy meals. The event takes place on the patio as dogs aren't permitted inside the tasting room. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery at this renowned winery.

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