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Dog Events in Muskegon, MI

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Muskegon. 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 Doggy Disco at Montrose Dog Beach

Aug 23

Doggy Disco at Montrose Dog Beach

Doggy Disco at Montrose Dog Beach

Dance the day away with Fido at this fun celebration featuring music, games, photo opportunities, treats, and plenty of fun for pups and their people. Bring your well-socialized dog to enjoy an afternoon of tail-wagging entertainment, meet fellow dog lovers, and show off your best dance moves in a lively, festive atmosphere.

Pet Friendly Weenies at Weeds

Aug 23

Weenies at Weeds

Weenies at Weeds

Bring your dachshund out for an afternoon of drinks, shopping, and socializing on the spacious outdoor patio. Browse pet apparel, accessories, permanent jewelry, and other goods from local vendors while enjoying a bring-your-own-food setup.

Apr–Aug

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.

Aug 26

Pawrty at the Rooftop Cinema Club

Pawrty at the Rooftop Cinema Club

Celebrate International Dog Day with your pup at this rooftop movie screening! Bring your leashed pup and enjoy the movie under the stars while taking in city skyline views alongside fellow dog lovers. Leashed dogs are welcome for this special outdoor event.

Aug 24–27

National Dog Day Paddling Celebration with Third Coast Paddling

New Buffalo, MI

National Dog Day Paddling Celebration with Third Coast Paddling

Celebrate National Dog Day with an outdoor adventure on the water alongside your furry companion. Paddle through scenic waterways by kayak or paddleboard while enjoying quality time with your dog. For reservations August 24-27, take 15% off your rentals with promo code PUP15 at check-out. This special promotion offers a discount on advance rental reservations, making it the perfect opportunity for pet lovers to explore nature, stay active, and create fun memories with their pups.

Aug 27

Tiny Dog Meet-Up at Pup Social

Tiny Dog Meet-Up at Pup Social

Give your little pup a chance to play, socialize, and build confidence at this Tiny Dog Meetup, designed exclusively for dogs under 20 pounds. Pups can enjoy supervised, size-appropriate play in a safe, low-stress environment while their humans relax in the Pup Social lounge. Every participating dog receives a free pup cup, and staff are on hand to help ensure a fun and positive experience for all.

Aug 29

Annual PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run

Annual PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run

Bring the whole family to participate in this annual walk, Chicago’s largest dog-friendly charity event! In addition to the race, there will be dog agility courses, raffles, entertainment, treats, a dog spa and pools, and more. Opening ceremonies include a parade of adoptable pets!

Aug 29

Pups & Palomas at Somerset at Viceroy Chicago

Pups & Palomas at Somerset at Viceroy Chicago

Celebrate National Dog Day with your pup in style at this elegant yet playful afternoon on the patio of Somerset, located at the dog-friendly Viceroy Chicago! Enjoy refreshing handcrafted Palomas while Fido indulges in stylish treats. The afternoon’s highlight is a Dog Costume Contest, where pups can show off their most creative looks for a chance to win the grand prize.

Aug 30

Cruise with Roo

Cruise with Roo

See the beautiful waterfront in Chicago on a guided tour with your dog! Proceeds benefit Live Like Roo Foundation to support owners and their dogs through a cancer diagnosis. Be sure to get your tickets as soon as possible as this event always sells out. Also, it's recommended to get to the dock 30 minutes early. Boarding begins 15 minutes before departure.

Aug 30

End of Summer Social at Pup Social

End of Summer Social at Pup Social

Celebrate the end of summer with one last afternoon of off-leash fun at! Dogs and their people can enjoy supervised play, connect with fellow pet lovers, and explore local treat vendors and shopping opportunities. Family Pet will be on site with puppy wellness resources and seasonal care tips to help keep your dog healthy through the fall.

Aug 28–30

Dozynki Polish Harvest Festival

Grand Rapids, MI

Dozynki Polish Harvest Festival

Celebrate Polish heritage and culture with Fido at this three-day community celebration featuring traditional food, music, entertainment, and cultural activities. The festival brings together the community for a weekend of Polish traditions, local vendors, and family-friendly fun.

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.

Sep 19

5k Fun Run x New Holland

5k Fun Run x New Holland

Leashed pets are welcome to enjoy a community-focused 5K-style run, walk, or jog that starts and finishes at a local taproom. Enjoy a scenic, untimed course open to all levels, followed by a post-run celebration with a craft beverage, music, games, and giveaways. Participants receive swag and entry into prize drawings, while a portion of the proceeds supports local nonprofit organizations.

Sep 19

Dumpling Fest: Around the World

Grand Rapids, MI

Dumpling Fest: Around the World

Bring Fido along to this family-friendly celebration featuring dumplings from cultures around the world, all in one location. From steamed and fried to savory and sweet, guests can sample a wide variety of flavors while exploring this one-day culinary festival. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you as you enjoy the festivities.

Sep 20

Blessing of the Animals at Circle Rocking "S" Children's Farm

Blessing of the Animals at Circle Rocking "S" Children's Farm

Bring Fido for a blessing and stay for a community celebration with a silent auction and old fashion games. This is a family-friendly event.

May 7–Sep 24

Relax at Rosa Concert Series

Grand Rapids, MI

Relax at Rosa Concert Series

On Thursdays, bring Fido and the family to this free lunchtime concert series showcasing local and Michigan-based bands and performers each week! Attendees can expect live music, entertainment, local food trucks, yard games, and a dog-friendly atmosphere as long as pets are well-behaved, leashed, and cleaned up after. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy music, food and outdoor fun during your lunch break.

Sep 24

Ciderfest: A Seasonal Cider Celebration

Ciderfest: A Seasonal Cider Celebration

Dogs are welcome to join guests at this 21+ cider tasting event featuring a wide selection of local, regional, and national ciders. Sample seasonal and traditional styles while enjoying fall flavors and a festive atmosphere, with food available for purchase, including gluten-free options. Tickets include cider tastings and a commemorative tasting glass.

Sep 26

Midwest Goldenfest at Turtle Lake Campground

Midwest Goldenfest at Turtle Lake Campground

Celebrate everything Golden Retriever at a fun-filled festival that brings together dogs and their families for a weekend of socializing, outdoor recreation, and canine-friendly activities. Highlights include dock jumping, trick contests, swimming, hiking, beach time, pet-focused vendors, food trucks, and opportunities to connect with fellow Golden Retriever enthusiasts from across the country.

Oct 3

Pulaski Days Parade

Grand Rapids, MI

Pulaski Days Parade

Celebrate Polish heritage with your leashed pup at this community tradition featuring colorful floats, marching bands, polka music, clowns, community organizations, and plenty of family-friendly fun. The parade will be traveling east on Fulton Street, starting at the intersection of W. Fulton and Valley and ending at the intersection of W. Fulton and Lexington.

Select May–Oct

Dog Days at Fernwood Botanical Garden

Dog Days at Fernwood Botanical Garden

Bring your leashed pup for a morning walk through Fernwood’s gardens and nature trails. On select Saturdays, members and visitors can explore designated areas together and enjoy time outdoors with their dogs. Members receive early entry at 9 AM with free admission for both humans and dogs; general visitors can join from 10 AM with standard admission and a small fee per dog. To keep the experience safe and enjoyable for all guests, dogs must be supervised, vaccinated, and kept on established paths, with certain areas of the garden remaining dog‑free. Dog must exit the grounds by 11:00 AM as they're not allowed in the garden outside designated dog-walking hours. Check their website for Dog Days schedule!

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