Dog Events in Laguna Beach, CA

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.

The Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run is the original festive race for charity. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume and feel good about doing good. Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your pup is kept on a leash at all times. Check-in is a 7 AM and the race begins at 8:15 AM.

These monthly Dachshund races allow dog owners lure their short-legged but swift dogs to the finish line with toys, treats, friends or enemies. Every Wiener is a winner because each dog gets a prize even if they don't run! Limited spectator tickets are available on race day at the Wienerdog store. All event attendees are required to park ONLY in the free parking structure adjacent to Old World Village, located behind Hotel Huntington Beach, off of Huntington Village Lane.

Bring Fido to this Santa and Christmas-themed race! There will be live carolers, games, festive music and more. Every runner receives their choice of a full Santa suit, cozy Santa beanie, or custom-designed race shirt, plus a finisher Santa medal designed to double as a Christmas ornament. Prizes will be awarded for Best Christmas Spirit, Best Costume, and even Best Dressed Doggie!

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.