Dog Events in Cookstown, ON

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Cookstown. 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 19–21

Summer Carnival on Old Falls Street

Niagara Falls, NY

Summer Carnival on Old Falls Street Enjoy a summer carnival on Old Falls Street with a variety of games, rides, food trucks and more! Please ensure your pup is leashed at all times. See Details

Jun 27–28

Annual Wienerfest Home County Festival

County of Brant, ON

Annual Wienerfest Home County Festival Come see thousands of Dachshunds, all in one place! The event features dog games, including the famous Dachshund Race, 300+ dog vendors, dozens of food trucks, and activities. The event will take place rain or shine. All breeds are welcome! See Details

Jun 27–28

Wienerest Home County Festival

Woodstock, ON

Wienerest Home County Festival Join this indoor and outdoor vendor market with your four-legged friend for training tips, health advice, and food recommendations. Explore activities like lure and agility courses, dock diving, and Wiener dog races, and afterward; your pup can cool off in the pool. See Details

Jul 3–5

4th of July Weekend Festival on Old Falls Street

Niagara Falls, NY

4th of July Weekend Festival on Old Falls Street Come celebrate Independence Day with Fido! There will be food trucks, live music, entertainment, vendors and more. Please ensure your pup is leashed at all times. See Details

Aug 7–9

Orillia Waterfront Festival

Orillia, ON

Orillia Waterfront Festival The Orillia Waterfront Festival is an annual waterfront celebration featuring live entertainment, a vendor market, a cardboard boat race, and a dock diving dog contest. The festival brings together families and dog owners for outdoor activities and competitions at the Port of Orillia. See Details

Aug 15

Walk to Cure Arthritis - Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, NY

Walk to Cure Arthritis - Buffalo, NY Join the Arthritis Foundation's Walk to Cure Arthritis, uniting communities to fight arthritis and find a cure. Start or join a team for a walk with your furry friend! The event will also feature fun activities for participants. See Details

Jul 11–Aug 29

Saturdays on the Street

Niagara Falls, NY

Saturdays on the Street Leashed dogs are welcome at this free outdoor street series filled with entertainment, activities and community fun. The event features different music and movies each week! Check the website for other activities that may begin earlier some weeks. See Details

Apr 26–Sep 2

Buffalo Bisons Tops Dog Day at the Park

Buffalo, NY

Buffalo Bisons Tops Dog Day at the Park Take Fido out to this Bark in the Park event! Dogs get in for free with their human's ticket purchase and can watch the game in a special area in the right field corner of the main seating bowl. Special 'Treat Tickets' are also available for each game, with a treat included for both pet and owner. Currently scheduled games for 2026 include April 26, May 15, June 9, July 8, August 18 and September 2. See Details

Sep 4–7

Labor Day Weekend Festival on Old Falls Street

Niagara Falls, NY

Labor Day Weekend Festival on Old Falls Street Celebrate Labor Day with your leashed pup at this annual event! There will be food trucks, live music, entertainment, vendors and more. Please ensure Fido is leashed at all times. See Details

Sep 11–12

Cogs & Clockwork Fergus Steampunk Festival

Fergus, ON

Cogs & Clockwork Fergus Steampunk Festival Step into a whimsical, family- and dog-friendly steampunk festival celebrating creativity, imagination, and retro-futuristic style. Leashed dogs are welcome in outdoor areas. Guests can enjoy a lively mix of activities including themed performances, interactive games, artisan vendors, and unique experiences like scavenger hunts, races, and demonstrations. See Details

Sep 19–20

Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games

Lockport, NY

Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games Get immersed in the traditions and pageantry of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and all things Celtic with your furry friend! Enjoy a variety of performances, shopping, food, drinks, displays and more. All dog owners are required to sign an online waiver in order for their dogs to attend. Waivers can be found on their website and filled out in advance. Fido must be over six months old, fixed, vaccinated and leashed at all times. Dogs aren't permitted inside buildings or children-focused areas. See Details

Oct 10–11

DOGtoberfest

Kitchener, ON

DOGtoberfest Celebrate all things dogs at this two-day community festival featuring local pet-focused vendors, fun competitions, special guests, and a ceremonial keg tapping. Enjoy a day of tail-wagging activities, shopping, and community fun. Dogs must remain on a non-retractable leash that's no longer than 6' at all times. See Details

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