Dog Events in North Port, FL

This dog-friendly Halloween 5K welcomes runners and walkers with or without their leashed dogs. Participants receive a short-sleeve T-shirt, finisher medal, chip-timed race bib, live results and finish-line treats for both humans and dogs. Proceeds support animal shelters.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual festival that features more than 150 of the nation's most notable artists who will exhibit their work, ranging in mediums from photography to jewelry, paintings to sculpture, ceramics, glass, mixed media, and more. Festival patrons and art collectors alike can meet and visit with their favorite artists, view and purchase original works, or commission custom pieces

Kick off your holiday shopping with our leashed pup at this free outdoor event featuring handcrafted goods from talented artisans and crafters from across the country. Stroll downtown Punta Gorda while browsing unique jewelry, home décor, artwork, specialty foods, and more in a festive waterfront setting.

Explore 27 acres of waterfront gardens with your pup on Tuesdays, featuring two miles of scenic trails, seasonal blooms, and world-class sculptures where nature and art come together.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual fair! Explore a vibrant outdoor craft market featuring talented artisans from around the country showcasing ceramics, jewelry, stained glass, metalwork, and other handmade creations. Visitors can also browse the Green Market for plants, gourmet spices, sauces, and fresh treats while enjoying the charm of historic downtown surroundings.

Discover exceptional works of art with your leashed pup at this outdoor festival featuring talented juried artists from across the country. Browse paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry, ceramics, glass, mixed media, and more while strolling the charming downtown lined with locally owned shops and restaurants.