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Dog Events in Findlay, OH

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Findlay. 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 Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest

Jun 13

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest

This outdoor festival is packed with interactive activities designed for pups and their people to enjoy together. Guests can look forward to fun games like agility challenges, tennis ball bobbing, and free pup treats, along with plenty of space for dogs to socialize and play. The event also features food and beverage options available for purchase and brings together local partners and city groups.

Pet Friendly Wag Pride

Jun 13

Wag Pride

Celebrate community, inclusion, and self-expression at this Pride-themed gathering featuring shopping, entertainment, and dog-friendly fun. The daytime festivities include a vendor market showcasing LGBTQ+ owned and allied businesses, themed treats for pups, specialty cocktails, and colorful salon services such as Pride-inspired pawdicures. In the evening, the celebration continues with a lively drag performance featuring local entertainers, music, and high-energy performances in a welcoming, festive atmosphere.

Jun 13

Midwest Wiener Fest

Midwest Wiener Fest

Celebrate all things dachshund at a lively fundraiser featuring shopping, music, food, and activities for dog lovers. Browse vendors, enjoy raffles, and dance to live DJ sets while supporting rescue efforts. Small, well-socialized dogs are welcome; large breeds are asked to stay home. Dogs must remain leashed unless in marked areas, and owners are responsible for their pets at all times.

Jun 27

DeKalb County Pride Festival

DeKalb County Pride Festival

Two- and four-legged friends are welcome to celebrate community, joy, and self-expression at this fest! Enjoy live entertainment, local vendors, colorful festivities, and activities for all ages.

Jun 27

Decatur Pride

Enjoy a vibrant afternoon in downtown Decatur with local vendors, community resources, and food and drinks for purchase. Families can take part in kid-friendly activities, while all guests can enjoy an exciting drag show, music and dancing with a live DJ. Celebrate, connect and show your pride—bring your furry friend along for the fun!

Jun 26–28

Succulent Solstice

Succulent Solstice

Whether you're expanding your succulent collection or just soaking up the cheerful summer vibes, this event is a must-visit for plant enthusiasts. Leashed dogs are welcome along to this unique opportunity to shop an incredible selection of rare and unusual succulents. Guests can immerse themselves in the ranch’s lively atmosphere while browsing specialty vendors, enjoying live music and participating in hands-on workshops.

Jul 11

Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation 5K Walk/Run

Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation 5K Walk/Run

This dog-friendly 5K walk/run raises money and awareness for canine cancer through the Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation. Leashed dogs and people walk or run together in a community-focused fundraiser with awards and family activities.

Jul 19

Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

A free dog-friendly community event invites pet lovers and their pups to enjoy an afternoon of shopping, activities, and entertainment. Guests can browse vendor booths featuring pet products and services such as treats, grooming, accessories, jewelry, and leashes, while also meeting adoptable pets from local rescue groups. The event includes lure coursing activities, food vendors, photo opportunities, and access to a local dog park for non-members who provide required pet records.

Jul 25

Blue Buffalo 5K

Centerville, IN

Blue Buffalo 5K

Join a fun community 5K, where participants can walk, run, or jog in a relaxed outdoor setting. Pets are welcome to accompany their owners for a shared day of activity and support for animals in need. Early registrants may receive event shirts while supplies last, with check-in and pickup available at 8 AM the day of the race.

Jul 26

Annual Animal Lovers Day

Canal Winchester, OH

Annual Animal Lovers Day

Guests and their leashed dogs can explore a variety of vendors offering treats, products, and services, while also connecting with adoption groups and meeting animals looking for loving homes.

Aug 1

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games

Leashed dogs are welcome during the Saturday events only at this annual festival. Enjoy live entertainment, a pipe band competition, a heavy athletic competition, a dance competition and a parade of clans. Let your furry friend explore the Wee Bairns Area while you shop for Celtic crafts and indulge in Scottish and other tasty treats. Please note that dogs aren't permitted at the Ceilidh.

Aug 22

Bark Bash

West Jefferson, OH

This outdoor festival invites pet owners and their pups to enjoy a full day of recreation, entertainment, and interactive activities! Guests can try stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking, create custom tie-dye bandanas, explore pet-focused vendors and community organizations, and enjoy live canine demonstrations and performances. The event also features hiking opportunities, an off-leash dog beach, cooling stations for pets, and more!

Aug 28–30

Novi Taco Fest

Celebrate Mexican-American culture with your leashed pup at a lively festival featuring more than 30 taco trucks, artisan vendors, live music, Mexican dance performances, Lucha Libre wrestling, family-friendly games, and interactive contests. The event also includes a Cutest Dog Contest! Guests can sample a wide variety of tacos, chips, salsa, and margaritas while enjoying nonstop entertainment and shopping.

Apr 30–Sep 3

PuppyPalooza

Fans are invited to bring their dogs to PuppyPalooza, a Bark in the Park–style event, as the Clippers face off against the Durham Bulls. To participate, guests must complete the order form and waiver in advance. Early arrival is recommended for check-in.

Sep 13

Annual Fall Market

Canal Winchester, OH

Annual Fall Market

Guests can browse dozens of vendors while enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment, including games and interactive experiences. Friendly pets are welcome to join, with space to play and socialize on site.

Select May 19–Sep 15

Hens & Hounds with the Toledo Mud Hens

Hens & Hounds with the Toledo Mud Hens

Bring Fido out for a game of ball at this Bark in the Park-style event! The Mud Hens will take the field as the ‘Mud Hounds' for this series of dog-friendly games. There will be designated seating for you to watch the game (Sections 120 and 121) as well as special water stations, mini-pools, and designated restroom areas. Fans with their dogs will enter Fifth Third Field through the Center Field Gate on St. Clair Street. Be sure your pup is on a six ft. (or less) leash and well-mannered.

Sep 20

DogFest North Central

DogFest North Central

Enjoy a day full of fun activities, highlighting Canine Companions' commitment to providing expertly trained service dogs to individuals with disabilities free of charge. Throughout the day, enjoy music and guest speakers, play games, see demonstrations from professional service dogs and shop at local vendor booths. Bring your dogs and loved ones for a day filled with joy and celebration.

Sep 18–20

Amherstburg Uncommon Festival

Amherstburg, ON

Amherstburg Uncommon Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this vibrant community festival celebrating local creativity, culture and connection. The multi‑day event features artisan markets, unique performances, live music, food trucks, street entertainment, and interactive experiences designed to showcase the best of Amherstburg’s artistic and steampunk cultural scene.

Apr 21–Sep 21

Bark in the Park with the Detroit Tigers

Bark in the Park with the Detroit Tigers

Bring Fido out to the ballgame! A portion of the proceeds from dog tickets will go to the Michigan Humane Society. Maximum of one dog per paid adult ticket. All dogs must wear an identification tag to the game and be accompanied by someone 18 years of age or older. No day-of-game sales. All participants must provide a copy of all up-to-date dog vaccinations upon check in (Rabies and DDHPP required). 2026 dates include April 21, May 5, August 25, and September 8 & 21.

Sep 24

Cocktails at the Conservatory – Ultimate TAILgate

Cocktails at the Conservatory – Ultimate TAILgate

This21+ after-hours cocktail event invites furry friends along to the Conservatory’s lush indoor and outdoor spaces. Guests can sample craft beers, hard seltzers, and other drinks from local vendors while enjoying classic tailgate games like cornhole, inflatable football toss, darts, foosball, and music from a live DJ in a fun, spirited atmosphere. Advance tickets are required.

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