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    Dog Events in Mears, MI

    Here are the pet friendly events closest to Mears. 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 Pours for Pups at Black Star Farms
    Jun 13

    Pours for Pups at Black Star Farms

    Suttons Bay, MI
    Pours for Pups at Black Star Farms Celebrate dogs, wine and animal welfare at this fundraiser featuring wine by the glass, specialty cocktails, local food, pet-focused vendors, rescue organizations, and unique activities for dogs and their humans. Highlights include a Dog Treat Trail through the woods with gourmet dog snacks, a DIY puppuccino station, pet-themed merchandise, and opportunities to support animals in need through charitable donations and purchases. See Details
    Pet Friendly Pet Walk Milwaukee
    Jun 20

    Pet Walk Milwaukee

    Milwaukee, WI
    Pet Walk Milwaukee Grab Fido's leash and join this annual family-friendly race and festival to raise funds for a great cause. The morning includes a walk through the park, and a fun festival featuring live entertainment, pet costume contest and talent show contests, live music, a lure course, food and merchandise vendors, giveaways, photo ops, and more! See Details
    Jun 20

    Grand Explorers' Trail Race

    Jenison, MI
    Grand Explorers' Trail Race Dogs are welcome to join you on the mostly flat 5K race or enjoy the additional challenge of some hilly terrain along the 10K course. Four-legged participants must be on a six-foot leash at all times and be comfortable around children and other dogs. The start/finish area is at Grand River County Park, not Grand Ravines North or South. See Details
    Jun 20

    Dig For Diamonds at Johnny's Lakeshore Jewelry

    South Haven, MI
    Dig For Diamonds at Johnny's Lakeshore Jewelry This community fundraiser invites guests to try their luck! For $5, you'll receive a scoop of sand to sift through in search of hidden treasures while supporting Al-Van Humane Society. Leashed dogs are invited, and attendees can also meet and spend time with adoptable shelter pups, too! See Details
    Jun 19–20

    South Haven HarborFest

    South Haven, MI
    South Haven HarborFest Celebrate South Haven’s maritime heritage with your leashed pup at this family-friendly waterfront festival featuring live music, craft and artisan vendors, food vendors, carnival rides, games, kids' activities, and a beer garden. See Details
    Jun 27–28

    South Haven Pride

    South Haven, MI
    South Haven Pride Leashed dogs are welcome at this weekend celebration of live entertainment, inclusivity and connection. Guests can enjoy live music, DJ performances, karaoke, open mic sessions, kid-friendly games and crafts, and a large vendor market. The event also includes a vibrant food fair with food trucks and sweet treats, along with opportunities to connect with local nonprofits and community organizations. See Details
    Jul 25

    Paws on the Pier

    Waukegan, IL
    Paws on the Pier Enjoy a lakeside afternoon of music and community where guests can meet adoptable dogs, browse pet-focused local vendors, and enter a basket raffle. This family- and dog-friendly gathering brings animal lovers together for live entertainment and fundraising! See Details
    Jul 26

    Annual Dachshund Derby

    Milwaukee, WI
    Annual Dachshund Derby Only participating and registered Dachshunds are welcome at this annual event. Each dog must have two handlers, with at least one handler age 18 or older, and race results are determined by official judges. Doggy Daycare is available for after the race, but owners need to bring a crate or kennel labeled with your dog’s first and last name, a water dish, a leash, and waste bags. No other dogs are permitted. See Details
    Jul 25–26

    Dog Days of Summer Traverse City

    Traverse City, MI
    Dog Days of Summer Traverse City A DockDogs dock-diving competition and spectator event where dogs compete in jumping and retrieving. Spectators are also invited to bring their dogs. Please note that a membership or day pass, along with updated vaccine documents, is required to enter the venue, K&A Hop Dogs. See Details
    Select home games Jun 8–Jul 27

    Dog Days with the Battle Creek Battle Jacks

    Battle Creek, MI
    Dog Days with the Battle Creek Battle Jacks Fans are invited to bring their pups for a fun-filled evening of baseball! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. A special ticket package includes admission for one dog, a Battle Jacks bandana, and one hot dog voucher. See Details
    Jun 9–Aug 4

    Barks and Brews Tuesday with Traverse City Pit Spitters

    Traverse City, MI
    Barks and Brews Tuesday with Traverse City Pit Spitters Barks and Brews is a recurring promotion at Traverse City Pit Spitters home games, where fans are invited to bring their dogs to Turtle Creek Stadium and enjoy themed activities and discounted craft beer. Games are held on June 9, June 30 and August 4. See Details
    Aug 6

    PAWS in the Park

    Grand Rapids, MI
    PAWS in the Park Join a community-focused fundraising festival supporting animal welfare, featuring a 5K and 1-mile run, live entertainment, local vendors, food options, family activities, and opportunities for guests to learn more about the organization’s mission. See Details
    Aug 7

    Dog Days of Summer at Thirsty Cow Taphouse

    Baileys Harbor, WI
    Dog Days of Summer at Thirsty Cow Taphouse Well-behaved dogs with up-to-date vaccinations are welcome to join you at this pet-centric event. There'll be live music, vendors, raffles and demonstrations by therapy dog teams. This event will happen rain or shine. See Details
    Aug 7

    Elk Rapids Harbor Days Pet Show

    Elk Rapids, MI
    Elk Rapids Harbor Days Pet Show This family-friendly pet showcase takes place during Elk Rapids Harbor Days. Guests can watch pets participate in entertaining contests featuring costumes, tricks and adorable personalities while cheering on furry contestants of all kinds. Registration begins at 3 PM, with the show beginning at 4 PM. See Details
    Aug 8

    Pet Walk Door County

    Sturgeon Bay, WI
    Pet Walk Door County Grab Fido's leash and join this annual family-friendly race and festival to raise funds for a great cause. The morning includes a walk through the park, and a fun festival featuring music, a Pupcasso art station, canine carnival games, an agility course, vendors, photo ops, raffles, and more! See Details
    Aug 5–8

    Elk Rapids Harbor Days

    Elk Rapids, MI
    Elk Rapids Harbor Days This beloved small-town summer festival celebrates community, waterfront traditions, and family-friendly fun with several days of entertainment and activities for all ages, including an Elk Rapids Harbor Days Pet Show! Guests can enjoy parades, live music, athletic competitions, kids’ games, food vendors, car shows, and community events throughout the downtown and harbor area. See Details
    Aug 6–9

    National Blueberry Festival

    South Haven, MI
    National Blueberry Festival Celebrate the beloved blueberry at this annual festival featuring live entertainment, arts and crafts vendors, food booths, community exhibits, contests, shopping, and plenty of blueberry-themed treats. Dogs are welcome in many outdoor areas, but please note that some locations, including city beaches and the South Haven Farmers Market, don't permit dogs. If you're unsure whether a particular area is pet friendly, please ask before entering with Fido. For the comfort and safety of both pets and people, it's also recommended to consider crowd levels, noise, and weather conditions when deciding whether to bring your dog along. See Details
    Jul 7–Aug 18

    McGraft Park Summer Concert Series

    Muskegon, MI
    McGraft Park Summer Concert Series Experience an evening of music, fun, and community spirit with your leashed pup! Attendees are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket, find a cozy spot, and groove to live music under the stars - don't miss out on these highlight concerts of the season! See Details
    Apr–Aug 2026

    Dog Day with the West Michigan Whitecaps

    Comstock Park, MI
    Dog Day with the West Michigan Whitecaps Presented By Bissell Pet Foundation, bring your pup out for a night at the ballpark! No special ticket is needed for pups; just make sure Fido is up to date on all vaccinations. Dog Days for 2026 are currently scheduled for April 11th, May 21st, June 19th, and August 26th, but be sure to check the schedule before visiting with Fido. See Details
    Sep 19

    Peace Ranch Wilderness 5K/10K Run

    Traverse City, MI
    Peace Ranch Wilderness 5K/10K Run Leashed dogs are invited to join this family-friendly 5K and 10K run/walk supported by the Traverse City Track Club. The scenic 5K winds along hard-packed sand roads, while the 10K offers a more challenging trail experience. Stick around after the race to relax and celebrate at the medal ceremony. Dogs should remain in the car with you until just prior to the race start time. 10K starts at 8:30 AM, and 5K starts at 8:45 AM. See Details
    Mears, MI, US