Dog Events in Oak Island, FL

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

Guests are invited to bring their leashed pups and enjoy live music from Central Florida favorites! Families can also enjoy German beer, bratwurst and a stein-holding competition open to all.

Fido can join you for a day of ghostly delights and pumpkin-spiced fun at this event celebrating all things Halloween! There will be a costume contest for pets, kids and adults with cash prizes for the winners. Categories include spookiest, funniest and most creative costumes. You can also decorate pumpkins, snack on fall treats, create an autumn-themed craft and sip on seasonal brews in the Biergarten.

Barktoberfest is Orange County Animal Services’ rescue appreciation event that serves to celebrate the partnership between OCAS and the rescue community. The event will feature dozens of local pet rescue groups with a variety of pets available for adoption, including different breeds, sizes and ages. The event will also feature food trucks and vendors.

Leashed dogs and their families are invited to enjoy a festive morning stroll through the lush, 50-acre landscape of the gardens! Browse the Doggie Boutique for treats, toys, and pet apparel, enter your pup in festive costume contests, and pick up a complimentary dog bandana while supplies last. Hall-O-Ween canine costume contests start at 10 AM.

This dog-friendly Halloween pet parade and costume contest is part of the community’s Harvest Festival and features fun music, games for all ages and judging by local community members. Pet owners can dress up their furry friends and enjoy a festive, family-friendly celebration while supporting The Animal League.

Bring Fido to this annual event and enjoy pet-focused vendors, food trucks, and craft beer while meeting adoptable animals and supporting rescue organizations through donations and purchases. Proceeds benefit local pet rescues and Rotary Club Of Pet Rescues Charitable Foundation.

This dog-friendly Thanksgiving 5K welcomes runners and walkers to enjoy a scenic, family-friendly course with their leashed pups. Registration includes a chip-timed 5K, turkey-themed finisher medal, soft cotton T-shirt, age-group awards and free race photos. Proceeds benefit Florida Giant Dog Rescue.

Browse unique handmade creations with our leashed pup at this outdoor event featuring talented artisans and crafters from across the country. Discover handcrafted jewelry, home décor, artwork, photography, specialty foods, and more while strolling the charming, walkable downtown filled with shops and restaurants.