Dog Events in Orono, MN

Attendees can enjoy a variety of activities, including a pet/owner costume contest, a pet parade, kids' games, a sidewalk chalk art contest, and demonstrations featuring service animals. Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome! Dozens of vendor booths will offer pet-related products, services, and resources. Food options will be available for purchase from local vendors.

Bring Fido to this family-friendly event for people and their pups! Enjoy pet-focused shopping, live music, doggy programming and a fashion show. Meet local animal nonprofits, browse artisans, and savor food trucks and an outdoor beer garden—fun for the whole community!

Bring Fido along for a 5k that’s perfect for all endurance levels! Festivities include a pet and local business fair, music, and the opportunity to meet adoptable animals. The event is rain or shine except in the case of extreme storms.

Participants and their leashed dogs are invited to run, walk, or jog a 5K-style course designed for all fitness levels, that begins and ends at the brewery. After the run, guests can enjoy a post-event celebration featuring music, giveaways, and social time, along with a craft beverage or non-alcoholic option and commemorative swag.

Participants can enjoy a scenic hike around the park, explore vendor booths, and engage in a silent auction and raffle. Proceeds from the event will go towards the medical care and placement of Huskies in loving homes.

Bring Fido along for a day of fun at this long-running festival! Each guest may bring one leashed dog (4 feet or shorter) and must have dated proof of vaccinations. Be sure to review the full dog policy on the festival’s official website. Enjoy 16 stages of entertainment, full-contact armored jousting, 250 artisan vendors, themed weekends - including Woofstock Weekend - and more. Dogs must enter through the Dog Gate at both the King’s and Queen’s Gate entrances.

Enjoy a day full of free dog-friendly activities, including spooky Pawtography photos, 3-minute caricatures (bring a photo!), pup cups, and plenty of playtime in the off-leash area. No park pass required, just follow the Three Rivers dog park rules and join the fun!

Participants and their leashed dogs are invited to run, walk, or jog a 5K or 10K course designed for all fitness levels, that begins and ends at the restaurant. After the run, guests can enjoy a post-event celebration featuring giveaways and social time, along with a craft beverage or non-alcoholic option and commemorative swag.

Participants and their leashed dogs are invited to run, walk, or jog a 5K or 10K course designed for all fitness levels, that begins and ends at the brewery. After the run, guests can enjoy a post-event celebration featuring music, giveaways, and social time, along with a craft beverage or non-alcoholic option and commemorative swag.

This Halloween-themed fun run combines fitness, costumes, and a lively social atmosphere for a one-of-a-kind experience. Participants can run, walk, or take it at their own pace along a marked 5K-style route featuring playful trick-or-treat stops along the way. The event continues with a festive post-run celebration complete with live music and a costume contest.