Dog Events in Shirley, BC

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

Jul 17–19

Sequim Lavender Festival

Sequim, WA

Sequim Lavender Festival Bring Fido to this lavender-themed festival to enjoy over 150 vendors highlighting Northwest crafts and eclectic food. There will also be live music, a beer garden, farm tours and more. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you. See Details

Jul 17–19

Victor’s Lavender Festival

Sequim, WA

Victor’s Lavender Festival Leashed pups are welcome to join you for this festival at one of Sequim’s oldest and most important lavender locations. The festival includes U-Cut lavender bundles, lavender products, food and beverages, live music and more. There will also be free workshops on lavender uses and care. See Details

Jul 19

Because They Matter

Vancouver, BC

Because They Matter Because They Matter is an annual fundraising and outreach event hosted by the Vancouver Humane Society that brings together animal lovers and community volunteers to support pets and their guardians in need. The event focuses on raising funds for life-saving veterinary care through the VHS’s McVitie Fund and also includes an outreach walk through Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside where participants distribute essential pet supplies such as treats, leashes, harnesses, and blankets while sharing information about accessing veterinary assistance and other support services. See Details

Jul 18–19

Olalla Lavender Festival

Olalla, WA

Olalla Lavender Festival Celebrate the beauty of summer with a community festival showcasing blooming lavender farms, artisan vendors, live music, food, workshops, and family-friendly activities. Tickets are required and dogs must be leashed at all times. Visitors can explore multiple gathering places throughout the area, enjoy scenic photo opportunities, and discover lavender-inspired products and experiences at their own pace. See Details

Aug 1

Pierce County Kite Festival

University Place, WA

Pierce County Kite Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this festival featuring kite demonstrations, family kite flying, inflatables, food trucks, vendors and other fun activities! Guests are welcome to bring their own kites, blankets and cameras. Each day 250 kites will be given away, compliments of the Pierce County Kitefliers Association. See Details

Aug 1

Old Dog Haven's Pups on Parade - South

Lacey, WA

Old Dog Haven's Pups on Parade - South This annual, dog-centered fundraiser that celebrates senior dogs and raises support for the organization’s permanent-foster program. The event includes vendor booths, contests, and community activities designed for people and their dogs to attend together. See Details

Aug 15

Lakewood's SummerFest

Lakewood, WA

Lakewood's SummerFest Enjoy a free community festival with your leashed pup that features live music, food trucks, cultural performances, classic cars, interactive arts and sports activities, and a spectacular hot air balloon glow. With entertainment, local vendors, and attractions for all ages throughout the day, there's something for everyone to enjoy! See Details

Jun 26, Jul 31 & Aug 28

Dog Nights of Summer at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Tacoma, WA

Dog Nights of Summer at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Enjoy a peaceful 18+ evening at the zoo with access to wildlife habitats, aquariums, seasonal treats, and classic carousel rides. Pets are welcome to join their owners with a dog ticket and can accompany them in many areas of the zoo. Dogs must be leashed, well-behaved, and up to date on vaccinations. See Details

Aug 30

Tacoma Rainers K9 Innings

Tacoma, WA

Tacoma Rainers K9 Innings Bring Fido for a Bark in the Park event, a fun celebration featuring prizes for pups and Rainiers baseball in a dog-friendly atmosphere. Families, both two-legged and four-legged, can enjoy a great time together! See Details

Sep 5

Thirsty Dog Run

Tacoma, WA

Thirsty Dog Run Lace up and leash up for the 2.4-mile chip-timed course that's perfect for runners and walkers alike! Sign up early and celebrate at the finish line with a complimentary root beer float, included if you opt for the commemorative souvenir cup. Participants also receive a race bib, sticker, and bragging rights, all while making new memories with your best friend. See Details

Mar 6 & Sep 24 only

Dog Days at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Tacoma, WA

Dog Days at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Explore designated dog-friendly paths, meet amazing animals, snap adorable selfies, and share a memorable day at the zoo with your furry companion! All canine guests must be up to date on vaccinations and kept on a non-retractable leash no longer than six feet. Advance dog ticket purchase is required. No dog tickets will be sold at the gate and there's a limit of one dog per adult. See Details

Oct 9–11

Dungeness Crab Festival

Port Angeles, WA

Dungeness Crab Festival Enjoy arts and crafts, food, music, and of course, lots of fresh crab and seafood! Fido is welcome to join you in the outside areas, but isn't allowed inside the main tent - Crab Central - where crab dinners and other food are served. See Details

Dec 12

Jingle Bell Run - Bellingham, WA

Bellingham, WA

Jingle Bell Run - Bellingham, WA 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 7 AM and the race begins at 9 AM. See Details

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