Dog Events in Richardson, TX

There are 2 upcoming pet friendly events in Richardson, and 14 more nearby. 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 Richardson.

Jun 13

Juneteenth Celebration

McKinney, TX

Juneteenth Celebration This family-friendly event honors the history and significance of Juneteenth through cultural experiences, live music and community engagement. Attendees can enjoy performances by local artists, explore a variety of vendors, and participate in activities suitable for all ages. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details

Jun 13

Kickoff to Summer

The Colony, TX

Kickoff to Summer Welcome summer in style at this fun-filled event featuring 25+ local vendors offering handmade jewelry, crafts, treats, pet products and more. Enjoy live music, dog adoptions and more in a scenic, festive setting! See Details

Select dates Apr 9–Jun 20

Bark in the Park with RoughRiders

Frisco, TX

Bark in the Park with RoughRiders Bring your furry four-legged friend to a RoughRiders baseball game and enjoy the H-E-B Family lawn. Dogs are admitted for free with a human who has a ticket! Games are held on April 9, April 25, May 10 and June 20. See Details

Jun 20

Annual Dallas Juneteenth Festival

Dallas, TX

Annual Dallas Juneteenth Festival Celebrate a vibrant Juneteenth food festival filled with live performances, cultural entertainment, and a wide variety of food and artisan vendors representing multiple states and culinary traditions. Leashed dogs and their owners can enjoy music, dance, kids’ activities, and opportunities to support small businesses and local entrepreneurs. Food rates are $10-$30 per plate. See Details

Jun 20–21

Doggone Dad Jokes Weekend

Dallas, TX

Doggone Dad Jokes Weekend Bring Fido for a fun Father's Day weekend filled with hilariously bad dog dad jokes and exciting surprises for both pets and their owners! Visitors can stop by the pet store, spin the wheel, enjoy a terrible joke from the team and win a small prize while they are there with their furry best friends. See Details

Aug 8

Doggie Splash Day

Mesquite, TX

Doggie Splash Day Mesquite Parks and Recreation Department invites dogs of all breeds and sizes (and their humans) to splash and play at this special pool event, where the water will be filled with tennis balls for ultimate canine fun! Pups can enjoy the wading pool, lap pool, and even the one-meter diving board, with owners welcome to swim alongside them. Highlights include free pup cups from Starbucks, refreshing lemonade from Raising Canes, and a series of lively contests with prizes such as a Pet Swimsuit Contest, Dog Paddle Race, and Diving Contest. See Details

Aug 8

The Boho Market at Community Beer Company

Dallas, TX

The Boho Market at Community Beer Company Bring Fido out for an afternoon of shopping and sipping! You'll find a variety of small business vendors, local artisans and talented makers to shop from. See Details

Jun 19, Jul 17, Aug 21

The Boho Market at Klyde Warren Park

Dallas, TX

The Boho Market at Klyde Warren Park On the fourth Sunday of each month through spring, bring Fido to this boho market located in the heart of Dallas! You and your pup can spend the day outside, walking and shopping from a variety of unique, one-of-a-kind local vendors. Bring water and keep your pup leashed. See Details

Sep 12

Paws in the Pool

Frisco, TX

Paws in the Pool After the water park closes to humans for the summer, the dogs are invited to play! There will be three time slots for pups under 45 lbs and two 35 lbs and up categories. Dogs with mobility issues or who are elderly are welcome to join the smaller category group. A photo contest, vendors and a veterinarian for vaccinations will be on site. Advance online ticket purchase required. See Details

Oct 3

Tails, Trails, and Treats

Mesquite, TX

Tails, Trails, and Treats Guests can take a relaxed walk along a scenic trail with treat stations along the way, rewarding pups as they explore. The fun continues with a dog Halloween costume contest, giving owners the chance to showcase their pet’s most creative, spooky, or adorable look! See Details

May 2–3 & Oct 3–4

Cottonwood Art Festival

Richardson, TX

Cottonwood Art Festival Friendly pups are welcome at this arts and crafts fair in May and October! Dogs must be on leashes, supervised and kept away from exhibits, with owners cleaning up after them. Use the east side of the park for potty breaks. See Details

Oct 10

DogFest DFW

Dallas, TX

DogFest DFW Bring your pups, friends and family to join this non-profit event. There will be live entertainment, vendors, activities and more. Celebrate the love of dogs that brings everyone together as a community and support the Canine Companions' mission to enhance the lives of people with disabilities by providing expertly trained service dogs at no cost. See Details

Oct 24

Paws Colinas 5K-9

Irving, TX

Paws Colinas 5K-9 Dog owners and their pets are invited to a 5K run/walk for all fitness levels, featuring scenic views of the Las Colinas Urban Center. After the race, join for a post-race party in the plaza. Each participant may register one dog: small dogs weigh up to 25 pounds, and large dogs weigh 25 pounds or more. Please bring proof of vaccination to Packet Pickup. See Details

Oct 3 & Nov 7

The Boho Market at TUPPS Brewery

McKinney, TX

The Boho Market at TUPPS Brewery On the third Saturday of each month this spring, leashed dogs are welcome at this outdoor market featuring live music, a variety of local vendors, and access to TUPPS Brewery's on-site food hall and craft beers. See Details

Apr 10, May 8, Jun 12, Jul 10, Aug 14, Sep 11, Oct 9, Nov 13, Dec 11

The Boho Market at CityLine Plaza

Richardson, TX

The Boho Market at CityLine Plaza This family- and dog-friendly event held the second Friday of each month features a variety of specialty vendors showcasing unique products. Attendees can enjoy happy hour specials at on site restaurants, grab drinks to-go to sip in the courtyard while listening to live music, and have dinner without leaving the property. See Details

Every at 9:00 AM

DFWYAS Social Run Club

Irving, TX

DFWYAS Social Run Club Start your Sunday with a relaxed run, jog, or walk alongside your leashed pet while connecting with others in the fresh air. After the trail, sick around for a post-run coffee hangout. Bring comfy shoes and water. Open to adults 18+ only. See Details

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