Dog Events in Clear Lake, IA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Clear Lake. 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 27

Bow Wow Luau

Rochester, MN

Bow Wow Luau Celebrate the start of summer with your four-legged friend at this fun event! Rain or shine, there’s plenty to enjoy—puppy pools if the sun’s out, a doggie ball pit, adoptable dogs to meet, puppy pints for purchase, and more. Lady Shasta will serve cold brews outside, while the taproom offers a full selection of craft beer, cocktails, seltzer and craft sodas. Don’t forget to round up your tab throughout June to support Paws & Claws Humane Society. See Details

Jun 23–27

Rochesterfest

Rochester, MN

Rochesterfest Rochesterfest is a lively, week-long community festival celebrating local culture, entertainment, and civic pride with a week of activities for all ages. Visitors can enjoy live music, family-friendly entertainment, arts and crafts, games, contests, and special themed events throughout the celebration. Highlights include events held just for dogs! Please ensure Fido is leashed at all times. See Details

Jul 4

Holiday Lake Pet Costume Parade

Brooklyn, IA

Holiday Lake Pet Costume Parade Join a festive community pet parade celebrating costumed companions of all kinds, with prizes for best-dressed pets in each size category and gift bags for participants. Guests can bring dogs, cats, and other animals to join a fun parade featuring photos, introductions, and community spirit. Pets are encouraged to dress up for a chance to win awards and enjoy a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. See Details

Jul 18

5K Fun Run x Schell's Brewing | MN Brewery Running Series

New Ulm, MN

5K Fun Run x Schell's Brewing | MN Brewery Running Series Participants and their leashed dogs are invited to run, walk, or jog a 5K-style course designed for all fitness levels, that begins and ends at the brewery. After the run, guests can enjoy a post-event celebration featuring giveaways, and social time, along with a craft beverage or non-alcoholic option and commemorative swag. Event is rain or shine and registration is limited. See Details

Jul 19

5K Fun Run x Sleepy Eye Brewing Co | MN Brewery Running Series

Sleepy Eye, MN

5K Fun Run x Sleepy Eye Brewing Co | MN Brewery Running Series Participants and their leashed dogs are invited to run, walk, or jog a 5K-style course designed for all fitness levels, that begins and ends at the brewery. After the run, guests can enjoy a post-event celebration featuring music, giveaways, and social time, along with a craft beverage or non-alcoholic option and commemorative swag. Event is rain or shine and registration is limited. See Details

Apr & Sep

Rovers at Reiman

Ames, IA

Rovers at Reiman You won't want to miss the chance to bring your pup for a walk on the beautiful grounds of the garden! This event requires your furry friends to remain on a non-retractable leash at all times, and humans must pick up their pet's waste and dispose of it properly. Pups are prohibited indoors or in flower beds, and they must remain on hard surfaces or turf. Dogs must be up-to-date on all vaccinations and registrations, and attendees will need to sign a waiver of liability online or in person. See Details

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