Dog Events in Oquawka, IL

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Oquawka. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Select Apr–Aug

Bark in the Park with the Quad Cities River Bandits

Davenport, IA

Bark in the Park with the Quad Cities River Bandits Take Fido out to a ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on Thursday home games throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. See Details

Sep 3

DogFest Tail-gate at Big Grove

Iowa City, IA

DogFest Tail-gate at Big Grove Bring Fido out to this fun festival that's all about dogs! Along with beer and food from Big Grove, there will also be a variety of pet-focused vendors, dog tailgate games, a scavenger hunt, and lots of other activities. See Details

Sep 6

Annual Mutt Strut

Milan, IL

Annual Mutt Strut Leashed dogs can join their owners at this community walk during the Milan Harvest Festival! The day will also feature local vendors, games, refreshments, giveaways, and activities for animal lovers of all ages. Participants can enjoy time with their pets while supporting the Quad City Animal Welfare Center and its mission to provide care and resources for homeless animals. See Details

Sep 4–7

Big River Steampunk Festival

Hannibal, MO

Big River Steampunk Festival Step into a world of Victorian-era imagination at this annual festival that brings creative flair to life with steampunk fashion, themed art and vendor markets, live performances, workshops, interactive exhibits, music, and gadgets inspired by alternate history and science fiction. Leashed dogs are welcome and there's also a Pet and Human Costume Parade and Contest held Monday morning! See Details

May 13, Jun 10, Jul 8, Aug 12, Sep 9

Wednesday Yappy Days at Obed & Isaac's Microbrewery & Eatery

Springfield, IL

Wednesday Yappy Days at Obed & Isaac's Microbrewery & Eatery Yappy Days is a monthly K-9 social held May through September, featuring themed nights, dog-centric vendors, live music and a free photobooth. Dogs are welcome on the patio and in the bocce garden (leashed and crowd‑friendly). See Details

Sep 18–20

Peoria Oktoberfest

Peoria, IL

Peoria Oktoberfest Your leashed pup is welcome to accompany you at this annual fall festival on the riverfront! Celebrate German traditions with Oktoberfest brews, a variety of food trucks, local vendors, live music and activities. Festival hours are Friday from 5 PM until 11 PM, Saturday from 12 PM until 11 PM, and on Sunday from 11 AM until 5 PM. See Details

Oct 3

Annual Galena Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races

Galena, IL

Annual Galena Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races As part of the Annual Galena Oktoberfest, the crowd favorite Wiener Dog Races begin with registration at 11 AM. The race will feature different divisions based on age. Each heat winner advances to the semi-finals, and winners compete in the championship race for best-of-day honors in their division. Every Dachshund needs a handler to release and another to receive, with volunteers available if needed. See Details

Oct 3

Annual Galena Oktoberfest

Galena, IL

Annual Galena Oktoberfest This annual festival kicks off with a ceremonial keg tapping and cannon blast. Dachshunds are invited to compete in the crowd favorite Wiener Dog Races! There will also be a stein-hoisting competition, live music, polka dancing and lessons, pumpkin decorating, great food and beer, and giant games like Jenga and Connect-4. All dog breeds welcome, as long as they're friendly and leashed. Only Dachshunds can participate in the race. See Details

Oct 9–11

Free Dog Park Weekend

North Liberty, IA

Free Dog Park Weekend Bring Fido to try this members-only dog park for free! Check it out, see if it’s a good fit and meet other pet parents while your pup plays. See Details

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