Dog Events in Paramount, CA

Come out to this annual haunted Halloween party! You and your furry friend can explore this haunted hotel featuring tricks and treats around every corner. There will also be photos with Cruella de Vil, costume contests with prizes, dog-friendly activities, a silent auction, goodie bags and more!

All dogs, Corgis and honorary Corgis, are welcome to attend this family-friendly festival! The theme for this event is Howl-O-Ween, so get your costumes ready. There will be pet-centric vendors, interactive pet and owner experiences, food trucks, selfie stations, and giveaways! The event will be held two blocks south of the iconic Huntington Beach Pier.

This dog-friendly fall festival features local artists and vendors, live entertainment, costume contests, craft activities, food, a scavenger hunt and a classic car show. Dogs can also join the fun and compete in the doggie costume contest.

Parade your pups in their Howl-o-ween best and win great prizes for Best Overall, Funniest, Spookiest, Most Creative, and Dog/Owner Combo. There will also be local vendors offering grooming, giveaways, dog adoptions, food, face painting, and more.

Join this sunset 5K or 10K at Bolsa Chica State Beach, featuring ocean views, Halloween costumes, and a Trunk-or-Treat Expo. Leashed pets and strollers are welcome! Enjoy kids' races, games, giveaways, festive treats and costume contests during this family-friendly evening of Halloween fun.

Enjoy a Halloween treat trail along Pier Avenue with your dog, visiting participating businesses for doggie treats. Pick up a Paws-port and trail map, collect eight paw stamps to enter a grand prize drawing, and stop by the Bark Photo Booth to enter the costume contest. Categories include Best in Show, Dynamic Duo, and Funniest, with prizes donated by local businesses.

Justin Rudd and his Community Action Team host one of the biggest Halloween pet events in the world! The parade is expected to include a few hundred kids and adults in costumes, followed by more than 450 costumed dogs with handlers. A few thousand human gawkers will line the parade route, including a panel of distinguished judges that will choose a few dozen human and canine costume winners. Haute Dogs will raise thousands for spay/neuter programs, adoption/rescue groups, Operation Santa Paws and other Long Beach service projects.

Join LA Frontrunners for a 5K run with your four-legged friends! Pets play such an important role in our lives, and this fun, fitness-filled day supports two incredible organizations dedicated to helping animals in need and keeping pets with the families who love them.

Join PVP Land Conservancy for a Halloween celebration! Costumed pups are invited to strut their stuff alongside their owners and show off their festive Halloween spirit.

Bring your own trick-or-treat bag to collect treats from their festive trunks while creating unforgettable memories with your furry friend! Don’t miss the costume contests; there’s even an award for pets.

Join the Long Beach Halloween Run for a spooky-season race along the Southern California waterfront, with scenic views of the Queen Mary. Costumes are encouraged, and runners can enjoy a festive coastal course filled with Halloween spirit. Dogs are welcome to join the fun!

Bring Fido out to this annual fun-filled event at Wiggly Field! This pet extravaganza will bring joy to pet lovers and animal fanatics of all ages. Activities will include a pet parade, pet talent contest, an agility show, pet-friendly vendors, adoptions, food trucks and more!

It's beer festival meets dog parade at this fun-filled event! Both humans and dogs alike are invited to join the festivities every weekend in October. Enjoy a gorgeous walk in the garden with your pup while you taste a variety of beers, take a spin and dance with your pooch, shop at a doggy marketplace, and let your pup show his skills on an obstacle course. Dottie’s at the Koi Pond will be serving up bratwursts, warm soft pretzels and other Bavarian favorites.

Lace-up your sneakers, grab Fido's leash and join the fun with your pup for a day of excitement. You'll receive a t-shirt, a bandana for your pup, a finisher medal and a goodie bag.

Two- and four-legged friends are welcome to browse this vibrant artisan market featuring more than 200 local makers and thousands of unique handmade goods. Shoppers can explore everything from jewelry, fashion, and home décor to artwork, specialty foods, candles, woodwork, and other one-of-a-kind treasures while supporting independent artists and small businesses.

This pet-friendly festival is perfect for a fun afternoon with your four-legged friend! Nestled along the scenic waterfront of Marine Stadium, this show is the largest and longest-running event in the series, featuring a vibrant mix of local makers, junior artists, live music, artisan food vendors, food trucks, and hands-on DIY crafting activities.

Bring your furry friends, big or small, and watch him strike adorable poses with Santa. Pet Photos will be located at Center Court. Photos will be taken and available for purchase at the event. Reservations are recommended but not required.

The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM.

The Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run is the original festive race for charity. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume and feel good about doing good. Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your pup is kept on a leash at all times. Check-in is a 7 AM and the race begins at 8:15 AM.

Celebrate the season with Fido as Venice Boulevard transforms into a laid-back winter wonderland with a mix of retro ski lodge vibes and surfside fun. Enjoy a full day of live music, DJs, delicious food trucks, and après bites, along with games and activities for the whole family. Shop 300+ local creators, designers, and artists for unique holiday gifts, snap festive photos with Santa, and more.