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    Dog Events in Prospect Heights, IL

    There are 9 upcoming pet friendly events within 40 kilometers of Prospect Heights. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Prospect Heights.

    Pet Friendly Dog Admission Day at Morton Arboretum
    Jun 14

    Dog Admission Day at Morton Arboretum

    Lisle, IL
    Dog Admission Day at Morton Arboretum Pups are welcome to enjoy roaming the 16 miles of hiking trails around the Arboretum several times a year on select days! Dogs must be leashed at all times and have updated vaccinations and registrations. For the safety of both your pet and the natural environment, dogs aren't permitted off the marked trails. Please clean up after your pet; bags are available at the Visitor Center. See Details
    Pet Friendly Recall Rodeo at Pup Social
    Jun 20

    Recall Rodeo at Pup Social

    Chicago, IL
    Recall Rodeo at Pup Social This training and social event focuses on improving recall skills through interactive games, mini competitions and guided learning experiences. Guests and their pups can participate in training challenges, watch live demonstrations from professional trainers, and practice real-world recall techniques. The event also includes off-leash play, structured socialization opportunities, prizes, giveaways, and take-home training tips. Only 10 spots available! See Details
    Jun 27

    Splash Pawlooza at Pup Social

    Chicago, IL
    Splash Pawlooza at Pup Social A summer celebration for dogs featuring water play, foam play zones, and treat-filled activities for an active, social outing. Dogs can race through bubble foam areas, enjoy frozen treats, and take part in playful enrichment activities while owners relax with food and drinks from on-site vendors. Off-leash play is available in designated areas for supervised fun! See Details
    Jul 17–19

    Tacos y Tamales Festival

    Chicago, IL
    Tacos y Tamales Festival Experience a vibrant celebration with your leashed pup, featuring authentic tacos and tamales, live music, dance performances, local artists, artisan vendors, street cantinas, and family-friendly entertainment. Inspired by traditional Mexican markets, the festival showcases a diverse selection of food and cultural experiences while supporting local community organizations. As this event tends to attract large crowds, please ensure your pup is well-mannered and comfortable in busy environments. See Details
    Jul 25

    Paws on the Pier

    Waukegan, IL
    Paws on the Pier Enjoy a lakeside afternoon of music and community where guests can meet adoptable dogs, browse pet-focused local vendors, and enter a basket raffle. This family- and dog-friendly gathering brings animal lovers together for live entertainment and fundraising! See Details
    Select dates May 24–Aug 25

    Bark in the Park with the Schaumburg Boomers

    Schaumburg, IL
    Bark in the Park with the Schaumburg Boomers Fans are invited to bring well-behaved, leashed dogs to enjoy the ballpark! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. The event includes themed game-day activities and benefits local community efforts. Owners are responsible for their pets and must follow stadium rules for animals. See Details
    Aug 29

    Annual PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run

    Chicago, IL
    Annual PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run Bring the whole family to participate in this annual walk, Chicago’s largest dog-friendly charity event! In addition to the race, there will be dog agility courses, raffles, entertainment, treats, a dog spa and pools, and more. Opening ceremonies include a parade of adoptable pets! See Details
    Aug 30

    Bark in the Park

    Elk Grove Village, IL
    Bark in the Park Enjoy an afternoon of activities, shopping and socializing with your favorite four-legged friends! Participate in the pooch parade, make a craft for your dog, and visit over 20 booths offering products and services to help keep your pup happy and healthy. CGC testing will be available on site for a fee. The event is presented by Elk Grove Park District and Elk Grove Veterinary Emergency. See Details
    Mar 2–Oct 26, only

    Paws in the Park at Cantigny Park

    Wheaton, IL
    Paws in the Park at Cantigny Park Mondays from March through October are special days for dog lovers to explore the park’s beautiful gardens and grounds with their canine companions. Dogs must be friendly, well-socialized, and kept on a leash at all times, and owners should bring proof of up-to-date vaccinations. While pups are welcome outdoors, they aren't permitted inside buildings, and visitors are asked to clean up after their dogs using the provided sanitation stations. A $6 parking fee applies. Note that Monday holidays are excluded from Paws in the Park days. See Details

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    Prospect Heights, IL, US