Dog Events in Halifax, PA

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

Apr 21–Sep 15, select dates monthly

Community Night at the Park

Glen Rock, PA

Community Night at the Park On one select Tuesday evening each month, Fido is welcome for a fun-filled evening at the park! Drop in anytime, bring a picnic or snacks, and enjoy the beautiful park setting. Dogs are welcome to play in the dog park, while human activities include group games like tag, basketball, and pickleball, free play on the playground, and yard games such as bubbles, jump ropes, and more. All pups must be leashed when outside of the dog park area. See Details

Sep 19

Humane Society of Carroll County's Woofstock

Westminster, MD

Humane Society of Carroll County's Woofstock This dog-friendly festival features a pet-friendly 5K Fun Run, Leash-urely Walk, live music, food trucks, local vendors, pet demonstrations, Wiener Dog Races, Puppy Yoga and a petting zoo. Guests can also visit animal rescues, meet adoptable pets, enjoy a car show, raffles and giveaways. See Details

Sep 19

Dog Swim

Eldersburg, MD

Dog Swim Bring Fido to paddle, fetch and play in the pool! Vendors will also be on site. All dogs must be current on vaccinations. Please note that only dogs will be permitted in the pool for this two-timed event. See Details

Sep 19–20

Shenandoah Valley Apple Harvest Festival

Clear Brook, VA

Shenandoah Valley Apple Harvest Festival Bring Fido to this annual event at the fairgrounds! There will be food concessions, adult beverages, live music, a pie eating contest, kid's inflatables, pony rides, a classic car show, and pet-friendly activities like a costume contest and canine obstacle courses. Dogs must be leashed and picked up after. See Details

Sep 20

Pups in the Park

Macungie, PA

Pups in the Park Bring your furry friend to the park for a fun day out featuring a variety of vendors, including pet-centric items, treats, accessories, and more—perfect for pets and their people! Food options are also available on site. See Details

Sep 20

Barks and Brews Mini Markets at Steinhardt Brewing Company

Frederick, MD

Barks and Brews Mini Markets at Steinhardt Brewing Company Sip on brews, shop from local vendors and let your pup join the fun! You'll find handmade and small-batch gifts, pet-themed products and seasonal treats for your four-legged friends, cozy self-care and wellness items, and more. See Details

Sep 26

Capital Day Celebration

Lancaster, PA

Capital Day Celebration Celebrate Lancaster’s history with your leashed pup at this free downtown festival commemorating the city’s brief time as the nation’s capital in 1777. The event features local food, live music, vendors, family activities, historical programming, crafts, artisan demonstrations, and special cultural experiences. See Details

Sep 26

Runnin' with the Dogs 5K

Martinsburg, WV

Runnin' with the Dogs 5K A community 5K hosted by the Martinsburg High School Band Boosters that features a scenic course from Cobourn Field onto the Frog Hollow Trail, and back. The morning also includes a Kids Pup Run, and supports the school’s music program with a fun, family, and dog-focused theme. See Details

Sep 26

Annual Orsini's Dog Fashion Show

Martinsburg, WV

Annual Orsini's Dog Fashion Show This annual event features a dog fashion contest with the grand prize winner taking home a Maytag Pet Pro washer and dryer! Guests can also enjoy hot dogs, prizes and discounts while meeting adoptable dogs from Rescue Me WV. See Details

Sep 26

Remembrance Walk

Scranton, PA

Remembrance Walk Leashed pets are welcome to join participants of all fitness levels at this family-friendly remembrance walk through the park. The event offers a peaceful opportunity to honor loved ones, share memories, and connect with the community while supporting the care and mission of Hospice of the Sacred Heart. See Details

Sep 26

Pet Parade: Mutt Gala

Baltimore, MD

Pet Parade: Mutt Gala This dog-friendly pet parade invites well-behaved pets of all kinds to strut their stuff on the red carpet for a chance to win awards including Celebrity Look-Alike, Best Visionary Hair-Do and Best Dressed Most Visionary Pet. Following the parade, pets can participate in a talent show and create artwork with their owners, including their own pet-inspired Walk of Fame star. See Details

Sep 27

Paws, Pints, & Purpose Fundraiser at Seven Sirens

Bethlehem, PA

Paws, Pints, & Purpose Fundraiser at Seven Sirens Bring your friendly pup for great brews, delicious food, raffles, giveaways and adoptable dogs from the Lehigh Valley Humane Society! One dollar from every drink sold supports their mission to save animals and serve the community. Donations of needed items are also accepted. See Details

Oct 2

Market District Annual Halloween Pet Parade & Costume Contest

York, PA

Market District Annual Halloween Pet Parade & Costume Contest Pet owners and their furry companions are invited to showcase their creative costumes along North Beaver Street, between Philadelphia and Market Streets. Whether you're aiming for spooky, funny, or whimsical, there's a category for every pet ensemble. 5:45 PM–6 PM. – Check-in outside White Rose Bar & Grill. Registration Deadline: September 30. See Details

Oct 3

Dog Swim at Merritt Clubs Fort Avenue

Baltimore, MD

Dog Swim at Merritt Clubs Fort Avenue Bring Fido to a dog-only pool party featuring swimming, fetching and playtime! The event also includes vendors and adoption information. Dogs must be friendly, sociable, and current on vaccinations, and owners are asked to clean up after their pets. Children under 16 aren't permitted unless closely supervised, and humans aren't allowed in the pool. See Details

Oct 3

Dog Swim at Merritt Clubs White Marsh

Nottingham, MD

Dog Swim at Merritt Clubs White Marsh Bring your four-legged friend for a splashing good time and a chance to mingle with fellow canine companions. A special session is offered for senior dogs from 12 PM to 1 PM to enjoy a gentler pace. Please note that pups must be friendly towards other dogs and up to date on vaccinations. No humans allowed in the pool. See Details

Oct 4

BRSM Beagle Bash

Crownsville, MD

BRSM Beagle Bash Support Beagle Rescue of Southern Maryland at this dog-friendly fundraiser featuring food, raffles, a bake sale, a photo booth with Snoopy, and an annual dog costume contest. Guests can enjoy a fun day with fellow dog lovers while helping raise funds for beagles in need. See Details

Oct 4

Zoey's 5K Fun Run & 1 Mile Dog Walk

York, PA

Zoey's 5K Fun Run & 1 Mile Dog Walk Zoey's Fun Run is a community event to raise money for Zoey's Fund, a non-profit whose mission is to enhance and preserve the quality of life of animals by providing access to necessary medical care. This annual event will feature fun for the whole family, including a pet blessing, costume contest, vendors, silent auction, and more! Registration starts at 9:00 AM, the 5K run kicks off at 10:00 AM, and the one-mile walk begins at 10:05 AM. This event is hosted rain or shine, so participants should dress accordingly. See Details

Oct 4

Griffin Pond Animal Shelter BARKtober Fest at Maiolatesi Wine Cellars

Scott Township, PA

Griffin Pond Animal Shelter BARKtober Fest at Maiolatesi Wine Cellars This fun fall festival will have food trucks, local vendors, raffles, live music, adoptable pets, costume contests for kids and pets, and more! Leashed, well-mannered pets are welcome. Be sure to bring your own chair or blanket to enjoy the lawn area during the event. See Details

Apr 7–Oct 6

Yappy Hour at The Urban Winery of Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD

Yappy Hour at The Urban Winery of Silver Spring Each Tuesday, spend an evening on the outdoor patio with your four-legged friend! Guests can enjoy extended happy hour specials while dogs receive complimentary water and treats in a shaded outdoor setting. See Details

Oct 10

Barktoberfest Pet Fair

Macungie, PA

Barktoberfest Pet Fair Bring Fido to this fun event in the heart of the quaint town of Macungie! You will get to know what some of the local rescues are doing and how you can help them in their shared mission to find forever homes for the animals in their care. There will be food and drinks, local pet-focused vendors, training demos by Mannered Mutts, a pet blessing service, and more. See Details

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