Dog Events in Coto de Caza, CA

Leashed dogs, strollers and walkers are welcome on this 2-mile course. Run, walk or just go at your own pace. You'll have the option to be sprayed with four colorful paints. At the end of the course, all participants will gather for raffle prize giveaways at a celebratory toss of brightly colored festival powders. Those participating with strollers or leashed pets are encouraged to start towards the back of their group. Register in advance; there will be no on site registration.

Celebrate the holidays with Fido at a 5k race along a flat course in the park! There will be awards for best-dressed pets, a post-race expo with vendors, games and crafts, photos with Santa, a hot chocolate station, and more.

Bring Fido along to the heart of Orange County for a day of shopping, music, food and more! This unique spot is surrounded by historic buildings, shops and restaurants in addition to event food trucks and local vendors selling handmade goods.

Bring Fido along to North Orange County's premier Thanksgiving Day 5K/10K/10 mile race! All event proceeds fund spinal cord injury research at UC Irvine's Reeve-Irvine Research Center (RIRC).The event features USATF-certified 5K and 10K courses, chip timing, a 1K kids run, a tot trot, costume contests, and more.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this festive community event offering family-friendly activities and a cheerful holiday atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a tree lighting, kids' crafts, face painting and visits with Santa.

Dana Point Harbor invites families to celebrate the season with a fiesta-themed boat parade. Boaters will decorate their vessels to the theme of the parade! The public is welcome to view the parade from the boardwalk and park areas, reserve a table with a view from one of the harbor’s waterfront restaurants, or hop aboard a special boat parade charter. On each evening of the parade, Dana Point Harbor Partners will host free family activities throughout the Harbor.

Bring your furry friend to the beautiful Dana Point Harbor and have their picture taken with Santa Paws. Pet holiday apparel and photos with Santa and the Dana Point Harbor VW Bus will be available for a small donation with all proceeds directly benefiting the Pet Project Foundation.

Get ready to capture paw-some memories this holiday season! Bring your furry friends, big or small, and watch him strike adorable poses with Santa. This heartwarming event is the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories and share the holiday spirit with your four-legged family members. Visit Santa on Level 1, near Nordstrom. Hours vary by day; check their website for availability.

Experience the magic of Christmas with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages are available for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store.