Dog Events in Carrollton, MO

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

Jun 20

Dog Dad's Day at Premium Pets-Natural Pet Market

Jefferson City, MO

Dog Dad's Day at Premium Pets-Natural Pet Market Join in celebrating Father’s Day with your furry best friend! Enjoy delicious food from Holy Smokes Mobile Meats while your dog savors their special Dog Beer Keg, filled with tasty beef bone broth. Bring the entire family for a day of great food, fun and a heartfelt tribute to the amazing dog dads. See Details

Jul 4

Heart of the Lake FreedomFest

Osage Beach, MO

Heart of the Lake FreedomFest Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary this Independence Day with your leashed pup at this community festival featuring a patriotic parade, family-friendly activities, live entertainment, food vendors, and an evening fireworks display. The parade takes place at 10 AM along Osage Beach Parkway, and the festival takes place at Osage Beach City Park from 3 PM - 9 PM. See Details

Jul 4

Stars and Stripes Picnic at the National WWI Museum and Memorial

Kansas City, MO

Stars and Stripes Picnic at the National WWI Museum and Memorial Celebrate Independence Day with an evening of live entertainment, food vendors, and a festive 4th of July picnic atmosphere for the whole family! Leashed dogs are welcome in designated picnic areas, though owners should be mindful that fireworks and large crowds may be stressful for some pets. Guests are encouraged to bring their own picnic and plenty of water for Fido, but food and non-alcoholic beverages will also be available for purchase. Grills aren't permitted. See Details

Jul 2–5, closed Jul 4

Mutts & Merlot at KC Wine Co.

Olathe, KS

Mutts & Merlot at KC Wine Co. On one select weekend each month, treat yourself and your pup to a leisurely day among the vines. Guests can unwind with a glass in hand while dogs explore open-air spaces, strike a pose at cute photo spots, and enjoy a little extra attention along the way. See Details

Jun 14, Jun 21 & Jul 5

FIFA Fan Festival™ Dog Days

Kansas City, MO

FIFA Fan Festival™ Dog Days Celebrate the FIFA World Cup spirit with a series of dog-friendly fan festival events designed for soccer lovers and their pups! On select days, guests can bring their dogs to enjoy special interactive experiences, pet-focused activities, themed programming, and exclusive giveaways throughout the festival. Dogs will also have the chance to receive a limited-edition customizable pet kit created in partnership with Purina, while supplies last. Fido must be at least 6 months old, current on vaccinations, well-socialized and free of health concerns. Dogs should also be up to date with flea/tick preventative care and have appropriate identification with collars/tags. There's a limit of one dog per person. See Details

Jul 18

Summer Fest at Zona Rosa

Kansas City, MO

Summer Fest at Zona Rosa Celebrate summer at a lively community festival filled with carnival-style games, pop-up shopping, music, food trucks, refreshing drinks, and interactive activities for all ages. Guests can enjoy a DJ dance party, local vendors, special promotions from area businesses, and a fun outdoor atmosphere designed for families, friends, and visitors looking to make the most of the season. See Details

Jun 12–Jul 24, except Jul 3

Zona Rosa Summer Concerts in the Park

Kansas City, MO

Zona Rosa Summer Concerts in the Park Bring Fido, friends, and a blanket or lawn chair each week while you enjoy live music in a relaxing community atmosphere. Food will be available from a variety of restaurants, including Bravo's pet-friendly patio. See Details

May 16, Jun 20, Jul 18, Aug 15

Summer Outdoor Movies in the Park

Kansas City, MO

Summer Outdoor Movies in the Park Bring Fido and a blanket or lawn chair for free movie nights featuring a mix of new releases and classic summer flicks. See Details

Aug 22

Barkfest – National Dog Day

Sedalia, MO

Barkfest – National Dog Day Bring Fido to celebrate National Dog Day at the dog park! Pups can splash around through sprinklers and in baby pools and can enjoy a doggie charcuterie board of dog treats. There will be photo opportunities and local businesses on site as well. All dogs must be up to date on vaccinations and leashed. See Details

Sep 12

Doggie Splash at Wollman Aquatic Center

Leavenworth, KS

Doggie Splash at Wollman Aquatic Center Dive into a splashing good time before the pool is closed for the season at this annual event! Well-behaved pups are welcome to join the two small or four large dog sessions. Please refer to their website for a list of times and how to register. There's a limit of 60 dogs per session; registration is recommended. See Details

Select Apr–Sep 2026

Bark at the Park with the Kansas City Royals

Kansas City, MO

Bark at the Park with the Kansas City Royals Take your leashed dog out to the ballgame to celebrate with organizations committed to animal welfare. A waiver stating that your pet is up to date on vaccinations is required, which you can fill out beforehand or upon arrival. 2026 Bark at the Park is scheduled for April 1, May 6 and September 23. See Details

Select Jun–Sep

Friday in the Park

North Kansas City, MO

Friday in the Park Enjoy a Friday afternoon in the park with Fido listening to local musicians. You can find the concerts at the Festival Shelter in Macken Park. Please ensure your pup is leashed at all times. See Details

Oct 9–10

Olathe Arts Festival

Olathe, KS

Olathe Arts Festival This free, two-day arts and crafts fair brings exceptional regional artists to a lively downtown setting in October. Enjoy fine art, live entertainment, local food and drink, curated shopping, and family-friendly activities. Pets are welcome but must be leashed and under control—please use your best judgment in crowds and bring waste bags to clean up after them. See Details

Sep 5–Oct 18, weekends plus Oct 12

Kansas City Renaissance Festival

Bonner Springs, KS

Kansas City Renaissance Festival Step back in time at the Kansas City Renaissance Festival with your well-behaved pup! Enjoy jousting, entertainment, artisan markets and tasty fare with your pooch by your side. Before arriving, submit the dog registration form and bring copies with you to the event. Please note that pets must be at least 6 months old and only one pet is allowed per handler. Don't miss Barktoberfest weekend on October 17-18! See Details

Oct 18

Dogtober Fest

Blue Springs, MO

Dogtober Fest Bring Fido to this huge fall festival that attracts dogs and dog owners from all over the area. You can explore vendors, featuring everything from pet photos and pet supplies to pet sitters and rescue. There will also be contests like Best Trick, Dog/Owner Look-Alike, Best Tail-wagger, and the Howl-o-ween Costume Contest. In addition, there will be fun activities, including an agility course, Musical Discs to Bobbing for Biscuits. See Details

Oct 17–18

Kansas City Renaissance Festival Barktoberfest

Bonner Springs, KS

Kansas City Renaissance Festival Barktoberfest Dog lovers and beverage enthusiasts, rejoice! Dogs are welcome every weekend at the Kansas City Renaissance Festival, but this themed weekend is just for them! There will be fun dog contests and races. Guests can enjoy German-inspired food, drinks, entertainment, and dress in their best lederhosen or dirndl. In order to bring your dog to the Festival, you must fill out a registration form including your dog’s vaccination records and a photo of your dog. You can purchase your dog’s ticket at the Will Call window at the Festival. See Details

Select Jun–Nov

Dog Wash

Holts Summit, MO

Dog Wash Bring your pups for a fresh summer cleanup while supporting a great cause! Please refer to their website for pricing on microchipping, baths, nail trims and special combo prices available. The event is held on June 13 and November 7. See Details

Nov 6–7

KC Pet Fest

Kansas City, MO

KC Pet Fest KC Pet Fest is Kansas City’s premier pet festival and pet expo celebrating all pets with vendors, live demonstrations, educational sessions, adoption opportunities, entertainment, and hands-on activities for pet lovers. Pets must be at least 6 months old to attend and must be on a non-retractable maximum 6' leash or inside a carrier. There's a limit of one pet per adult. See Details

Dec 6

Jingle Bell Run - Kansas City

Overland Park, KS

Jingle Bell Run - Kansas City This Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your pup is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 7:30 AM and the race begins at 9:00 AM. See Details

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