Dog Events in Rochester, MI

There are 4 upcoming pet friendly events within 40 kilometers of Rochester. 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 Rochester.

Jun 27

Independence Fest

Village of Clarkston, MI

Independence Fest Leashed dogs are welcome along to this long-standing community tradition, offering a full day of family-friendly activities. The Veterans Celebration ceremony will be held at 11:30 AM, plus there will be a classic car display and live entertainment throughout the day. The evening concludes with a fireworks show at 10 PM. Attendees can enjoy a variety of food options, from carnival favorites to vegan eats, and are welcome to bring their own picnic (no glass or alcohol permitted). See Details

Jul 19

Dog Day Afternoon

Oak Park, MI

Dog Day Afternoon A free dog-friendly community event invites pet lovers and their pups to enjoy an afternoon of shopping, activities, and entertainment. Guests can browse vendor booths featuring pet products and services such as treats, grooming, accessories, jewelry, and leashes, while also meeting adoptable pets from local rescue groups. The event includes lure coursing activities, food vendors, photo opportunities, and access to a local dog park for non-members who provide required pet records. See Details

Aug 1

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games

Livonia, MI

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games Leashed dogs are welcome during the Saturday events only at this annual festival. Enjoy live entertainment, a pipe band competition, a heavy athletic competition, a dance competition and a parade of clans. Let your furry friend explore the Wee Bairns Area while you shop for Celtic crafts and indulge in Scottish and other tasty treats. Please note that dogs aren't permitted at the Ceilidh. See Details

May 22–Sep 7

Summer Sounds at The Mall at Partridge Creek

Clinton Township, MI

Summer Sounds at The Mall at Partridge Creek Leashed dogs are welcome with you each weekend to enjoy free live music in Center Court. Guests are invited to bring folding camp chairs or low-to-ground chairs. Dogs must be on a max 6' leash at all times, and retractable leashes aren't permitted. Outside food and drinks aren't permitted. All shows are weather permitting. Showtimes vary by day. See Details

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