Dog Events in Lafayette, IN

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Lafayette. 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 Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Downtown Naperville
Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Downtown Naperville
Two Bostons hosts a free holiday event at all locations where pets can pose for photos with the Grrrinch, with pictures taken on their owners’ phones. Pets can also create a festive paw print painting to take home. No registration is required, and multiple pets are welcome as long as they're safely leashed or otherwise secured.
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Pet Friendly Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Springbrook
Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Springbrook
Two Bostons hosts a free holiday event at all locations where pets can pose for photos with the Grrrinch, with pictures taken on their owners’ phones. Pets can also create a festive paw print painting to take home. No registration is required, and multiple pets are welcome as long as they're safely leashed or otherwise secured.
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Pet Friendly Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Geneva
Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Geneva
Two Bostons hosts a free holiday event at all locations where pets can pose for photos with the Grrrinch, with pictures taken on their owners’ phones. Pets can also create a festive paw print painting to take home. No registration is required, and multiple pets are welcome as long as they're safely leashed or otherwise secured.
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Pet Friendly Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Glen Ellyn
Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Glen Ellyn
Two Bostons hosts a free holiday event at all locations where pets can pose for photos with the Grrrinch, with pictures taken on their owners’ phones. Pets can also create a festive paw print painting to take home. No registration is required, and multiple pets are welcome as long as they're safely leashed or otherwise secured.
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Pet Friendly Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Market Meadows
Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Market Meadows
Two Bostons hosts a free holiday event at all locations where pets can pose for photos with the Grrrinch, with pictures taken on their owners’ phones. Pets can also create a festive paw print painting to take home. No registration is required, and multiple pets are welcome as long as they're safely leashed or otherwise secured.
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Pet Friendly Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Burr Ridge
Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Burr Ridge
Two Bostons hosts a free holiday event at all locations where pets can pose for photos with the Grrrinch, with pictures taken on their owners’ phones. Pets can also create a festive paw print painting to take home. No registration is required, and multiple pets are welcome as long as they're safely leashed or otherwise secured.
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Pet Friendly Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Wheaton
Free Pictures with the Grrrinch at Two Bostons Wheaton
Two Bostons hosts a free holiday event at all locations where pets can pose for photos with the Grrrinch, with pictures taken on their owners’ phones. Pets can also create a festive paw print painting to take home. No registration is required, and multiple pets are welcome as long as they're safely leashed or otherwise secured.
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Pet Friendly Turkey Legs Trifecta & Half Marathon
Turkey Legs Trifecta & Half Marathon
Bring Fido along to this fun event offering two separate distances: a half marathon and a 5K. Each race is 15 minutes apart.
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Pet Friendly Guardians Photos With Santa, Hosted by Hero Pet
Guardians Photos With Santa, Hosted by Hero Pet
Celebrate the holiday season with a pet-friendly Santa photo event featuring digital pictures with Santa, a bake sale, raffles, and holiday shopping. Guests can capture festive memories, browse handmade blankets and candles, and support the organization through donations and purchases.
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Pet Friendly Friendsgiving PAWty at Crate Escapes Dog Park + Bar
Friendsgiving PAWty at Crate Escapes Dog Park + Bar
Watch the fun unfold at the Pie-Eating Contest, where dogs dive snout-first into pumpkin and whipped cream for a friendly feast-off. Share your thankfulness on the Thankful Board, which will remain up through Thanksgiving for everyone to enjoy. Register in advance via their app for a smooth entry! Proof of vaccines are required to enter (rabies, distemper combo, and bordetella).
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Pet Friendly Gobble Gallop 5K
Gobble Gallop 5K
You and your leashed pup are invited to run alongside other participants in this 5K race on Thanksgiving morning!
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Pet Friendly Flying Turkey 5K/2K Run/Walk
Flying Turkey 5K/2K Run/Walk
Leashed dogs are welcome at this Thanksgiving walk/run that goes through the streets and neighborhoods of Crown Point. Admission includes finisher medals to the first 500 participants, donuts, and race awards to the top overall male and female and top three in each age group. Dress up for the costume contests! Please note that dogs aren't permitted inside buildings.
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Pet Friendly Turkey Day 5K Naperville
Turkey Day 5K Naperville
This Thanksgiving-themed, dog-friendly 5K features a scenic course along the Danada Trail and welcomes runners and walkers of all levels and their leashed pups. Participants receive a chip-timed race entry, turkey-themed finisher medal, soft cotton T-shirt, age-group awards and free photos.
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Pet Friendly Downtown Franklin First Fridays
First monthly Feb–Dec, 5–8 PM

Downtown Franklin First Fridays

Downtown Franklin First Fridays
On the first Friday of each month (except January and July), bring Fido and enjoy extended hours at dozens of local businesses, live music throughout town, engaging art displays, special events, exclusive deals, and one-of-a-kind experiences. It’s the perfect evening to explore, shop, dine, and enjoy the vibrant community spirit of Franklin.
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Pet Friendly Humane Society of Whitley County Pet Pictures with Santa
Humane Society of Whitley County Pet Pictures with Santa
Bring your furry friend, big or small, and watch him strike adorable poses with Santa. All pets must have up-to-date vaccinations and be leashed or in a carrier.
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Pet Friendly Mooresville Annual Victorian Christmas
Mooresville Annual Victorian Christmas
Take a stroll with Fido through the historic district adorned with twinkling lights and festive decorations, while costumed carolers fill the air with classic holiday tunes. Guests can enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, period-inspired entertainment, and unique shopping at local vendors offering handcrafted gifts. Savor seasonal treats and warm beverages as you take in the sights and sounds of this magical celebration. Please note the event gets busy, as over 2,000 people are in attendance.
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Pet Friendly Downtown Holiday Lighting and Winter Market
Downtown Holiday Lighting and Winter Market
Leashed dogs are welcome at select outdoor activities during this festive all-day celebration kicking off the holiday season. The event includes a winter market with handmade goods, a lighted parade through downtown, food vendors, live entertainment and the lighting of the courthouse square.
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Pet Friendly Selfies with Santa at Hungry Hound Valparaiso
Selfies with Santa at Hungry Hound Valparaiso
This dog-friendly holiday event invites families to bring their pets for festive photos with Santa. Whether posing for a Christmas card or capturing a fun seasonal memory, guests can enjoy a chance to celebrate the holidays with their furry companions.
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Pet Friendly Brown County Christkindl Market
Brown County Christkindl Market
All outdoor events at the Brown County Christkindl Market are pet friendly! Nestled in the heart of Nashville, Indiana’s unique community, the Christkindl Market brings to Brown County a traditional European holiday market full of one-of-a-kind gifts, family-friendly entertainment and Christmas spirit. There will be festively-decorated booths, live music and Santa and Mrs. Clause in attendance.
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Pet Friendly Santa Paws at Beeson Hall
Santa Paws at Beeson Hall
Bring Fido to get his picture taken with jolly old Saint Nick! Two-legged family members are also welcome to join in for a photo.
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