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    Dog Events in Rensselaer, IN

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

    Pet Friendly Pet Walk Racine-Kenosha
    Aug 1

    Pet Walk Racine-Kenosha

    Kenosha, WI
    Pet Walk Racine-Kenosha Grab Fido's leash and join this annual family-friendly race and festival to raise funds for a great cause. The morning includes a walk through the park, and a fun festival featuring live entertainment, canine carnival games, food and merchandise vendors, a lure and agility course, face painting , photo ops, raffles, and more! See Details
    Pet Friendly Peru Pride Festival
    Aug 1

    Peru Pride Festival

    Peru, IN
    Peru Pride Festival Enjoy food, live music, a drag show, and a kids’ corner at this inclusive event! There will be something for everyone, celebrating community, diversity, and fun. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details
    Aug 1

    Kick Off to National Dog Month at Pup Social

    Chicago, IL
    Kick Off to National Dog Month at Pup Social Celebrate the start of National Dog Month with an afternoon of off-leash play, local vendors, wellness activities, and community fun! Meet pet-friendly businesses, browse shopping opportunities, enjoy professional pet photo sessions, and connect with fellow dog lovers while your pup plays. The first 20 attendees will receive a complimentary swag bag, and guests can also visit wellness providers, a Bond Vet resource table, and a City Paws treat station. See Details
    Aug 2

    No Ruff "Dog" Days of Summer

    McCordsville, IN
    No Ruff "Dog" Days of Summer Bring your pup to this summer celebration featuring complimentary pup cups, splash pools for dogs, outdoor drink specials, and a relaxing afternoon among the vines. See Details
    Aug 8

    Woofstock Survivor 5K

    Fishers, IN
    Woofstock Survivor 5K Participants of all ages – runners, walkers, joggers, and even stroller-pushing pups – can enjoy a scenic 5K course, with every entry featuring a finisher medal, t-shirt, swag bag and drink ticket. Afterward, head to the post-race party featuring a DJ, vendors, and drinks from our exclusive sponsors. Please arrive early, as the race starts at 8:00 AM. See Details
    May 9, Jun 13, Jul 11, Aug 8

    Mosey Down Main Street

    Lafayette, IN
    Mosey Down Main Street The second Saturday of each month (plus September 5th), come eat, drink and be merry with food trucks, local bands, shopping from downtown businesses and street vendors, and plenty of drinks from local bars. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. See Details
    May 30–Aug 8, except Jun 24 & Jul 4

    Greenwood Summer Concert Series

    Greenwood, IN
    Greenwood Summer Concert Series Grab a lawn chair, blanket and a snack-filled cooler to enjoy weekly live performances at the park with your furry best friend. Check out their website for further details on who will play each Saturday night. Outside alcohol and anything in a glass container is strictly prohibited. See Details
    Aug 8

    Dachshund Derby at Midwest Coast Brewing Company

    Chicago, IL
    Dachshund Derby at Midwest Coast Brewing Company Dachshunds will race for the title at this exciting Dachshund Derby featuring separate competitions for puppies, adults, seniors and Dachshund mixes. Dogs must be pre-registered to compete, with heat winners advancing to category finals and an ultimate Grand Prize race. Heat winners will also have the opportunity to compete at the Chicago Bears NFL halftime show at Soldier Field. Guests can cheer on the racers, enjoy the festivities, and support a charitable cause through the sale of custom event T-shirts. See Details
    Aug 8

    Bark to Basics Bootcamp at Pup Social

    Chicago, IL
    Bark to Basics Bootcamp at Pup Social Build a strong foundation for lifelong success at this beginner-friendly training workshop designed for puppies, newly adopted dogs, and dogs needing a refresher on essential skills. Participants will work with a professional trainer on commands including sit, down, stay, place, leave it, focus, and name recognition through hands-on exercises tailored to each dog's skill level. The workshop includes individual coaching, a take-home training guide, a Q&A session with a Pup Social trainer, and a discount on future private training packages. Space is limited. See Details
    Aug 9

    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
    Aug 6–9

    Mooresville Old Settlers Fair

    Mooresville, IN
    Mooresville Old Settlers Fair Leashed dogs are welcome to join the fun at this lively summer celebration! Enjoy a full day of rides, games, delicious food, and live musical performances, all while browsing community booths filled with local charm. Be sure to stick around for the highlight of the day - the vibrant community parade! The event will be held Thursday and Friday from 5 PM until 10 PM, Saturday from 4 PM until 10 PM, and on Sunday from 3 PM until 10 PM. See Details
    Aug 6–9

    National Blueberry Festival

    South Haven, MI
    National Blueberry Festival Celebrate the beloved blueberry at this annual festival featuring live entertainment, arts and crafts vendors, food booths, community exhibits, contests, shopping, and plenty of blueberry-themed treats. Dogs are welcome in many outdoor areas, but please note that some locations, including city beaches and the South Haven Farmers Market, don't permit dogs. If you're unsure whether a particular area is pet friendly, please ask before entering with Fido. For the comfort and safety of both pets and people, it's also recommended to consider crowd levels, noise, and weather conditions when deciding whether to bring your dog along. See Details
    Aug 9–10

    Flower Fest at Avon Gardens

    Avon, IN
    Flower Fest at Avon Gardens Leashed dogs are invited to explore the 5+ acres of gardens with you! Guests can enjoy live music, plus food and drinks from food trucks, shop from local artists, and create a flower bouquet. See Details
    Jun 9–Aug 11

    Summer Concert Series at Fishel Park

    Downers Grove, IL
    Summer Concert Series at Fishel Park Leashed dogs (6' max leash) are welcome at this weekly outdoor concert series featuring live music performances across a variety of genres. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. Visitors are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages, and there will also be vendors starting at 6 PM. Music begins at 7 PM. See Details
    Aug 12

    Bark to School Bash at Pup Social

    Chicago, IL
    Bark to School Bash at Pup Social Celebrate the end of summer with a back-to-school bash just for dogs! The event will feature school-themed activities, photo opportunities, games, an obstacle course, and off-leash play. Dogs can socialize with furry classmates, participate in friendly competitions, and pose for adorable class photos. Every attendee receives a swag bag filled with treats, toys, and special offers from Pup Social and its partners. See Details
    Aug 15

    P.A.W.S. Annual Pool Party

    Greenfield, IN
    P.A.W.S. Annual Pool Party Bring your dogs for a fun day swimming and help raise money for P.A.W.S. non-profit. Pups can splash around while owners socialize with fellow pet parents. There will also be tasty refreshments for both two and four-legged friends. Dogs must be up to date on vaccinations and owners must bring proof. See Details
    Jun 2 & Aug 18

    Dog Day with the Joliet Slammers

    Joliet, IL
    Dog Day with the Joliet Slammers Take Fido out to a ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. See Details
    Select May 28–Aug 20

    Mooresville Summer Concert Series

    Mooresville, IN
    Mooresville Summer Concert Series On select Thursdays, leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy a live outdoor concert with you! Gates open at 6:00 PM and music will start at 7:00 PM. Outside alcohol and tents aren't permitted. Food and adult beverage vendors will be available. Guests are welcome to bring a lawn chair or blanket. See website for scheduled dates and location, as some concerts are held at Pioneer Park and some at Bicentennial Park. See Details
    Aug 22

    Foam Party at Crate Escapes Dog Park + Bar

    Westfield, IN
    Foam Party at Crate Escapes Dog Park + Bar Join this dog-friendly foam party featuring multiple foam sessions, contests, vendors, and special activities throughout the day. A family-friendly foam session welcomes children with adult supervision, while later sessions are reserved for dogs only. Guests can enjoy a fun day with their pups while following park safety rules and participation guidelines. Registration and current vaccination records are required. See Details
    Select Jun–Aug

    Music in Lambert Park

    Clayton, IN
    Music in Lambert Park Leashed dogs are welcome at this monthly summer concert series featuring live music, food and drink vendors. Guests are invited to bring lawn chairs for an evening of community entertainment and relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Check the event website for current schedule. See Details
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