Dog Events in Chicopee, MA

On select dates, guests can 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 a picture of your dog to Michele prior to attending.

Experience a wellness-focused retreat designed for you and your dog, centered on strengthening your bond through shared activities and relaxation. The experience includes a mix of adventure and enrichment like dog yoga, meditation, training, hiking, paddling, and group swim time, along with creative workshops and educational seminars.

Leashed dogs are welcome with you to explore one of Newport's historic neighborhoods during this guided walking tour featuring stories of the people, places, and preservation efforts that shaped the area. Discover how Newport's architecture, craftsmanship, and historic homes reflect the city's journey from the Revolutionary era to modern-day resiliency. The tour takes place rain or shine, and includes walking over uneven sidewalks. Please note that dogs aren't permitted inside any buildings.

This dog-friendly festival raises funds for the local animal shelter while helping adoptable animals find loving homes. Guests can browse vendors, enter raffles and enjoy free pup cups and frisbees, along with a K9 demonstration and a festive costume parade.

This free, dog-friendly community event features activities and demonstrations, rescue and adoption organizations, pet vendors, dog photo opportunities, food and drinks, and waterfront fun.

Bring Fido for a fun afternoon filled with dogs, silent auction with amazing items, delicious BBQ meal, cash bar, and socializing with other dog lovers! Tickets include a delicious buffet catered by Firefly BBQ and one raffle ticket for a brand new Apple iPad. All breeds welcome.

This family- and dog-friendly fall festival brings together animal lovers and the local community with live music, local vendors, crafters, hayrides and plenty of seasonal fun. Guests can enjoy a dog costume contest, food from BT’s Smokehouse, beer and wine, pumpkins and mums for sale, and ice cream from Westview Farms. Proceeds support efforts to reopen the shelter and help more animals in need.

A charity 5K run/walk that welcomes runners, walkers, and their dogs to Hopkinton State Park to raise funds for the Baypath Humane Society. The event features a Doggie Division for participants running or walking with their dogs, vendor village, and community activities supporting animals in need.

Bring Fido for a fun afternoon of live music, vendors, food, contests, and more than 150 animal organizations broadcasting their causes. Attendees can meet adoptable pets, learn from educational exhibits, and connect with animal welfare groups working to protect and support animals. The event also hosts contests, demonstrations, and interactive activities to engage both pets and their owners.

This pet-friendly celebration honors the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi’s passing with a special service celebrating creation and the debut of Gaia. Pets and their human companions are welcome inside the Cathedral for the service, followed by outdoor pet blessings beginning after the service concludes. A formal animal procession will not be part of the celebration, and passes are not required.

This pet-friendly outdoor service celebrates animal companions with animal-themed music, Holy Communion and individual blessings for every pet in attendance. Guests are invited to bring animals of all kinds, provided they can be safely controlled, or a photo of pets who have passed away or cannot attend. The celebration also honors animals serving in public safety and wellness, along with those involved in animal rescue, shelter and care.

Bring Fido to shop with you from 70+ juried booths featuring handmade goods like chainsaw-carved sculptures, wire-wrapped crowns, cold-processed soaps, and chunky knit blankets. Savor specialty foods including craft nut and seed butters, infused oils, and nut-free baked goods. The festival will be held rain or shine.

Enjoy a family-friendly celebration for pets and animal lovers featuring shopping, demonstrations, rescue groups, adoptions, and plenty of activities for both people and their furry companions. Guests can bring their leashed pets to participate in a lively pet costume contest, enjoy an animal blessing ceremony, browse local vendors, and grab food and treats throughout the day. The event also includes face painting and community activities, with a portion of admission proceeds benefiting local animal shelters.

Enjoy a day of art, music, and family fun at this annual festival featuring fine artists, craftspeople, specialty foods, and kid-friendly activities. Leashed dogs are welcome to join.

Bring Fido out to this annual parade dressed in his favorite costume! In addition to a contest, there'll be local vendors, raffles, a kids' activity area and much more. The rain date is October 18.

Grab your sneakers and Fido's leash, and head to the course to support a great cause. They encourage you to get in the spirit and wear your favorite Halloween costume. T-shirts are guaranteed if you register by September 14th.

This community event will take over an entire block of Hell’s Kitchen! Activities will include pet adoptions, dog portraits, food and drink, local vendors and small businesses. Vendors will line the closed-off street for an expected 5,000+ attendees to celebrate all things ‘dog’ in New York City!

Bring your costumed pup to participate in the dog costume parade at 12:00 PM! There will also be a beer garden, guess the weight of a pumpkin contest, plus shopping at 70+ retailers, crafters, local businesses, and vendors. The rain date is October 24th.

Celebrate Halloween with your pup at this annual fundraising race! Participants can run or walk the course with their four-legged friends while enjoying a festive day featuring costumes, activities, and plenty of Halloween fun.

Leashed dogs are welcome to this full-day event featuring local artisans, food trucks, live music, and seasonal drinks at Sons of Liberty Spirits Co. Dogs are permitted inside and outside.