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    Dog Events in Sylvan Lake, MI

    There are 13 upcoming pet friendly events within 40 kilometers of Sylvan Lake. 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 Sylvan Lake.

    Pet Friendly Michigan Renaissance Festival Pirates & Pups Weekend
    Aug 22–23

    Michigan Renaissance Festival Pirates & Pups Weekend

    Holly, MI
    Michigan Renaissance Festival Pirates & Pups Weekend Dogs are welcome every weekend at the Michigan Renaissance Festival, but this special-themed weekend is dedicated just to them! Be transported to a lively 16th-century village filled with entertainment, shopping and medieval fun. This unforgettable weekend features pup rescue groups, pup training demonstrations, contests for dogs and more. Fido must be registered online and leashed while at the event. Only one dog is permitted per person. Please see their website for a complete overview of their dog policy. Remember to dress your pup for the occasion, too! See Details
    Pet Friendly Soggy Doggy
    Aug 25

    Soggy Doggy

    Clarkston, MI
    Soggy Doggy Bring Fido out to splash in the lake with other pups while enjoying other activities on the beach. Typically, dogs aren't permitted at the beach, but on this special occasion, you can bring your pup out to swim, play fetch and socialize with with all their canine friends! Pre-registration is required along with record of vaccinations. See Details
    Aug 28–30

    Novi Taco Fest

    Novi, MI
    Novi Taco Fest Celebrate Mexican-American culture with your leashed pup at a lively festival featuring more than 30 taco trucks, artisan vendors, live music, Mexican dance performances, Lucha Libre wrestling, family-friendly games, and interactive contests. The event also includes a Cutest Dog Contest! Guests can sample a wide variety of tacos, chips, salsa, and margaritas while enjoying nonstop entertainment and shopping. See Details
    Sep 12

    Annual Doggie Splash at Troy Family Aquatic Center

    Troy, MI
    Annual Doggie Splash at Troy Family Aquatic Center Claim your spot early for this fun-filled annual Doggie Splash! After the pool is closed for the season, dogs are welcome to come play! Humans won't be permitted to swim during this event (only ankle deep). Registration is divided by dog weight with pups under 30 lbs at 10 AM, pups 31 to 65 lbs at 11 AM, and pups 66 lbs or more at 12 PM. If your dog’s weight is on the cusp of a time slot, select the range you're comfortable with. See Details
    Sep 12

    Wade N' Wag

    Rochester Hills, MI
    Wade N' Wag Treat your pup to a special day of swimming and splashing! The beach will be reserved for dogs to paddle and play. Dogs can also compete for a prize by showing off their best swim attire. Registration is open to pet owners age 16 and older, and dogs must have proof of spay/neuter and a current dog license. Dogs must remain on a 6-foot leash when outside the designated swim area and be accompanied by their owner. Two swim sessions are available. See Details
    Sep 19–20

    Canterbury Village Oktoberfest

    Lake Orion, MI
    Canterbury Village Oktoberfest Leashed dogs are welcome at this two-day celebration! Break out your dirndl and lederhosen to enjoy live German-inspired music, themed food and beer, and classic Oktoberfest games like pretzel tossing and sausage eating contests. See Details
    Apr 21–Sep 21

    Bark in the Park with the Detroit Tigers

    Detroit, MI
    Bark in the Park with the Detroit Tigers Bring Fido out to the ballgame! A portion of the proceeds from dog tickets will go to the Michigan Humane Society. Maximum of one dog per paid adult ticket. All dogs must wear an identification tag to the game and be accompanied by someone 18 years of age or older. No day-of-game sales. All participants must provide a copy of all up-to-date dog vaccinations upon check in (Rabies and DDHPP required). 2026 dates include April 21, May 5, August 25, and September 8 & 21. See Details
    Sep 29

    Furry Friends Festival - a Celebration of Pets

    Ortonville, MI
    Furry Friends Festival - a Celebration of Pets Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome at this event that will double as the grand finale of the Ortonville Farmers Market and a celebration of National Dog Week! Enjoy a morning filled with pet-themed vendors, artisan treats, giveaways, demos from local trainers, and tasty surprises for your furry companion, all while exploring the farmers market’s fresh produce and handmade goods. See Details
    Aug 22–Oct 4 weekends, Sep 1, Oct 2

    Michigan Renaissance Festival

    Holly, MI
    Michigan Renaissance Festival The Michigan Renaissance Festival transports visitors to a lively 16th-century village filled with entertainment, shopping and medieval fun. Leashed dogs who are at least 6 months old and vaccinated are welcome to attend. Dogs must register and have proof of Rabies vaccination; only one dog per owner is permitted. See Details
    Oct 10

    Pet Parade & Blessing at St Anne's Mead Assisted Living

    Southfield, MI
    Pet Parade & Blessing at St Anne's Mead Assisted Living Celebrate your furry friends at this annual Pet Parade and Blessing led by Father Chris Yaw of St. David's Episcopal Church. Well-behaved dogs, cats, and bunnies are welcome, with cats and bunnies required to remain in carriers and dogs on leashes. All animals must be up to date on vaccinations, and guests are encouraged to donate dog or cat food to support St. David's Food Pantry. Costumes are optional, and all participating pets receive a goody bag. Please note that registration is required. See Details
    Oct 9–11

    Novi Pet Expo

    Novi, MI
    Novi Pet Expo Bring Fido to Michigan's largest annual celebration of furry and feathered friends! There will be lots of vendors and activities for you and your pup to enjoy. Dogs and cats over 6 months of age are welcome with proof of current vaccination status. All pets must be on a 48" non-retractable lead, and cats should be kept in a stroller or carrier. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online in advance. The event hours are Friday from 2 PM until 8 PM, Saturday from 10 AM until 7 PM, and on Sunday from 10 AM until 5 PM. See Details
    Fri–Sun in Oct

    Halloween Stroll at Canterbury Village

    Lake Orion, MI
    Halloween Stroll at Canterbury Village Visitors can enjoy a festive walk through a whimsically decorated village filled with glowing jack-o-lanterns, animated displays, fog effects and friendly Halloween characters. With countless photo ops, seasonal music, and themed treats available throughout the stroll, it’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween magic with your leashed pup! See Details
    Select dates in Nov–Dec

    Holiday Stroll at Canterbury Village

    Lake Orion, MI
    Holiday Stroll at Canterbury Village On select dates this holiday season (November 27-28, December 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, and 21-23), step into a winter wonderland with Fido at this ultimate outdoor holiday experience! This festive event transforms the charming village into a magical Christmas setting, complete with sparkling light displays, live holiday characters, a walk-thru Whoville, musical light shows, a nativity scene and photo-worthy moments at every turn. Visitors can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy carolers, sweet treats, warm drinks, and seasonal shopping from local boutiques. See Details

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