Dog Events in Fairfield, NJ

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

Pet Friendly Sip and Paint a Pet Portrait Fun at Barking Dog
Sip and Paint a Pet Portrait Fun at Barking Dog 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. See Details
Pet Friendly Hudson Valley Food Truck Festival
Hudson Valley Food Truck Festival Spend the day enjoying a lively outdoor festival filled with food trucks, live music, local brews, artisan vendors, and family-friendly activities. Well-behaved dogs and owners can explore farm attractions, lawn games, hay rides, a petting zoo, and a dedicated dog park while sampling a wide variety of food and drinks available for purchase. See Details
Summer Night on The Hill Celebrate the start of summer with Fido at a free outdoor block party featuring live music, family-friendly activities, shopping promotions, giveaways, roaming entertainment, interactive games, photo opportunities, food, drinks, and special experiences from local retailers and restaurants. See Details
Must Love Dogs Dog-Friendly Comedy Show - Brooklyn Get ready to laugh as your furry friend howls for a night of tail-wagging fun. Enjoy canine-themed jokes, treats and drinks. This event is recommended for audience members ages 18+. See Details
Father’s Day Mini Golf Celebrate Father’s Day with a fun-filled afternoon of mini golf, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. Guests can enjoy a free round of mini golf, dance along to live rock and roll, and grab food from on-site vendors. Dogs are welcome to join the festivities, making it a great outing for the whole family. See Details
Donuts with Dad at Doggie Sweets Bring Fido out for a sweet morning where pups and Dads get tasty donuts to celebrate Father's Day! See Details
Fairfield Dog Days hosted by Pet Pantry Warehouse Get ready for an entertaining event that your pup and the whole family will enjoy. The day will be filled with pet-centric activities, competitions and vendors. The event proceeds will be donated to local animal shelters and rescues, including Adopt-A-Dog, Operation Hope, and Team Woofgang & Co. See Details
Bethlehem Vintage Market Bring Fido along for a day of treasured finds! Explore a vibrant variety of vendors offering vintage clothing, unique collectibles, handmade jewelry and more. Food trucks will be available on site. See Details
Whitesbog’s Blueberry Summer Fest Held June 19th and 27th, and July 3rd and 11th, leashed dogs are welcome at this family-friendly event where visitors can pick fresh blueberries, enjoy live music, explore artisan vendors, and savor homemade blueberry treats like pies and muffins. See Details
River Dogs on Parade at Riverfest Kick off the day at Riverfest with the crowd-favorite River Dogs on Parade, starting at 10 AM! This lively event invites pups (and even faux pups) to strut their stuff before a panel of celebrated judges and a cheering crowd. Costumes are highly encouraged, making it a fun and festive showcase for all. Registration is required, and entries are limited to one pet per participant. See Details
Tail Waggin' Wednesday with the Trenton Thunder This summer, the ballpark is going to the dogs! Well-behaved pups will be permitted to join you on select Wednesday games presented by NutriSource Pet Foods. Fido doesn't need a special ticket, though purchasing an extra seat is recommended for more space. Pets aren't permitted in the Luxury Suite Level and must remain leashed at all times. Designated relief areas are provided outside the gates, with cleanup supplies available inside. Water stations and vendor tables are also set up throughout the concourse for dogs and their owners to enjoy during the game. See Details
Live Concert Series at Ridge Hill Enjoy free outdoor concerts every Friday (no show July 3rd) with Fido, featuring live performances from a variety of musical genres in a lively community setting. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and relax while enjoying an evening of music, food, and drinks from nearby restaurants and on-site beverage vendors. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and concerts may be canceled in the case of inclement weather. See Details
Goldie Fest This Golden Retriever festival brings together dog owners and enthusiasts for a full day of interactive activities, including off-leash play areas, splash zones, games, contests, and photo opportunities. Guests can also explore a curated vendor market, enjoy food and drinks, and take part in creative stations and community experiences. Only Golden Retriever breeds are permitted to attend. See Details
Griffin Pond Animal Shelter Paws in the Park Guests can meet adoptable pets in search of loving homes, browse unique goods from local vendors, and enjoy a variety of offerings from food trucks. Raffles add excitement with chances to win great prizes, and well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome to join in the experience. The rain date is August 9th. See Details
Bark at the Park with the Trenton Thunder Bring out your pup for Bark at the Park presented by Dogs & Cats Rule! One lucky fan and their dog could win $10,000! Fido doesn't need a special ticket, though purchasing an extra seat is recommended for more space. Pets aren't permitted in the Luxury Suite Level and must remain leashed at all times. Designated relief areas are provided outside the gates, with cleanup supplies available inside. Water stations and vendor tables are also set up throughout the concourse for dogs and their owners to enjoy during the game. See Details
Bark in the Park with the Brooklyn Cyclones Take Fido out to a ballgame! Seating will be in the stands in sections 22 and 24 with a clear view of the game. Arrive early for the pup parade around the field that begins 45 minutes before the first pitch. Bark in the Park games for 2026 include April 18 & 29, May 24, June 23, July 7, 19 & 28, and August 12. See Details
Dog Crafts at the Bryant Park Art Cart Join the AKC Museum of the Dog each Wednesday from June through August for this fun, dog-themed art series! These free, all-ages workshops feature a new craft each week, with all materials provided and no registration needed. The outdoor space is dog-friendly, so bring your pup along for inspiration. Find the Art Cart on the Upper Terrace near the William Cullen Bryant statue. See Details
Must Love Dogs - Dog-Friendly Comedy Show East Village Get ready to laugh as your furry friend howls for a night of tail-wagging fun. Enjoy canine-themed jokes and drinks with your pup. This show is recommended for audience members ages 18+ and occurs one Friday each month. Check their website for current schedule. See Details
Annual Seafood & Wine Festival at Robibero Winery Gather your family and friends for a lively celebration of coastal flavors, fine wine, and sweeping vineyard scenery. This festive outdoor experience features seafood and wine stations, live DJ entertainment, games, activities, and artisan vendors throughout the grounds. Well-behaved dogs are welcome to take part in the day. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society. See Details
Dog-Friendly Day Retreat: Tails of Adventure Enjoy a one-of-a-kind wellness retreat designed for both you and your dog, focused on strengthening your bond through shared experiences. The day includes a mix of adventure and relaxation with activities like dog yoga, meditation, training sessions, hiking, paddling, and group swim time. Guests can also take part in workshops, crafts, and educational seminars. See Details
Fairfield, NJ, US