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Dog Events in Upper Sandusky, OH

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Upper Sandusky. 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 Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest

Jun 13

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest

This outdoor festival is packed with interactive activities designed for pups and their people to enjoy together. Guests can look forward to fun games like agility challenges, tennis ball bobbing, and free pup treats, along with plenty of space for dogs to socialize and play. The event also features food and beverage options available for purchase and brings together local partners and city groups.

Pet Friendly Wag Pride

Jun 13

Wag Pride

Celebrate community, inclusion, and self-expression at this Pride-themed gathering featuring shopping, entertainment, and dog-friendly fun. The daytime festivities include a vendor market showcasing LGBTQ+ owned and allied businesses, themed treats for pups, specialty cocktails, and colorful salon services such as Pride-inspired pawdicures. In the evening, the celebration continues with a lively drag performance featuring local entertainers, music, and high-energy performances in a welcoming, festive atmosphere.

Jun 14

Block Party & Crocker Bark 5K

Block Party & Crocker Bark 5K

Bring your four-legged friends for the Crocker Bark 5K and 1-Mile Walk! Afterwards, guests can enjoy interactive experiences like touch-a-truck, live demonstrations, games, and meet-and-greets with local safety teams, along with face painting, vendors, and plenty of food options.

Jun 26–28

Succulent Solstice

Succulent Solstice

Whether you're expanding your succulent collection or just soaking up the cheerful summer vibes, this event is a must-visit for plant enthusiasts. Leashed dogs are welcome along to this unique opportunity to shop an incredible selection of rare and unusual succulents. Guests can immerse themselves in the ranch’s lively atmosphere while browsing specialty vendors, enjoying live music and participating in hands-on workshops.

Jul 11

Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation 5K Walk/Run

Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation 5K Walk/Run

This dog-friendly 5K walk/run raises money and awareness for canine cancer through the Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation. Leashed dogs and people walk or run together in a community-focused fundraiser with awards and family activities.

Jul 24–26

Furry Friends and Fridays at Pine Creek Cabins & Camping Resort

South Bloomingville, OH

Furry Friends and Fridays at Pine Creek Cabins & Camping Resort

Registered campers can enjoy a pet-friendly weekend at Pine Creek Cabins & Camping Resort featuring a fun Best Dressed pet contest, waived pet fees, and a welcoming campground vibe.

Jul 26

Annual Animal Lovers Day

Canal Winchester, OH

Annual Animal Lovers Day

Guests and their leashed dogs can explore a variety of vendors offering treats, products, and services, while also connecting with adoption groups and meeting animals looking for loving homes.

Aug 22

Bark Bash

West Jefferson, OH

This outdoor festival invites pet owners and their pups to enjoy a full day of recreation, entertainment, and interactive activities! Guests can try stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking, create custom tie-dye bandanas, explore pet-focused vendors and community organizations, and enjoy live canine demonstrations and performances. The event also features hiking opportunities, an off-leash dog beach, cooling stations for pets, and more!

Aug 22

Canine Pool Pawty

North Ridgeville, OH

Canine Pool Pawty

A seasonal dog-swim and social event hosted by Golden Retrievers In Need (GRIN) where leashed and supervised dogs can enjoy pool time and owners can meet other pet owners. The event typically features vendors and activities that support GRIN's rescue work.

Apr 30–Sep 3

PuppyPalooza

Fans are invited to bring their dogs to PuppyPalooza, a Bark in the Park–style event, as the Clippers face off against the Durham Bulls. To participate, guests must complete the order form and waiver in advance. Early arrival is recommended for check-in.

Sep 4–12, 2026

Cleveland Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races

Middleburg Heights, OH

Cleveland Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races

The Cleveland Oktoberfest hosts Wiener Dog Races as part of the festival! The event will include heats for adult Dachshunds (1-8 years old) as well as for puppies (8 weeks to 1 year) and seniors (8 years and older). The adults run 40 feet, while puppies and seniors run 25 feet (though a few just run back to their owners). Four dogs will race in each heat. Races will be held Sat, Sept 5th – Mon, Sept 7th, and Sat, Sept 12th, with a costume contest at 3 PM each day.

Sep 4–12, select weekend dates

Cleveland Oktoberfest

Middleburg Heights, OH

Cleveland Oktoberfest

Celebrate German culture with Fido at this annual festival featuring live music, craft and Oktoberfest-style beers, authentic German food, the The Wiener Dog Races, a Bavarian shopping village, arts & crafts markets, a 5K Bier Run, fireworks, and much more. Dogs must be well socialized and leashed at all times.

Sep 13

Annual Fall Market

Canal Winchester, OH

Annual Fall Market

Guests can browse dozens of vendors while enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment, including games and interactive experiences. Friendly pets are welcome to join, with space to play and socialize on site.

Select May 19–Sep 15

Hens & Hounds with the Toledo Mud Hens

Hens & Hounds with the Toledo Mud Hens

Bring Fido out for a game of ball at this Bark in the Park-style event! The Mud Hens will take the field as the ‘Mud Hounds' for this series of dog-friendly games. There will be designated seating for you to watch the game (Sections 120 and 121) as well as special water stations, mini-pools, and designated restroom areas. Fans with their dogs will enter Fifth Third Field through the Center Field Gate on St. Clair Street. Be sure your pup is on a six ft. (or less) leash and well-mannered.

Sep 20

DogFest North Central

DogFest North Central

Enjoy a day full of fun activities, highlighting Canine Companions' commitment to providing expertly trained service dogs to individuals with disabilities free of charge. Throughout the day, enjoy music and guest speakers, play games, see demonstrations from professional service dogs and shop at local vendor booths. Bring your dogs and loved ones for a day filled with joy and celebration.

Sep 18–20

Amherstburg Uncommon Festival

Amherstburg, ON

Amherstburg Uncommon Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this vibrant community festival celebrating local creativity, culture and connection. The multi‑day event features artisan markets, unique performances, live music, food trucks, street entertainment, and interactive experiences designed to showcase the best of Amherstburg’s artistic and steampunk cultural scene.

Sep 24

Cocktails at the Conservatory – Ultimate TAILgate

Cocktails at the Conservatory – Ultimate TAILgate

This21+ after-hours cocktail event invites furry friends along to the Conservatory’s lush indoor and outdoor spaces. Guests can sample craft beers, hard seltzers, and other drinks from local vendors while enjoying classic tailgate games like cornhole, inflatable football toss, darts, foosball, and music from a live DJ in a fun, spirited atmosphere. Advance tickets are required.

Sep 26

Food Truck Challenge at Crocker Park

Food Truck Challenge at Crocker Park

Cleveland’s top food trucks will take over Main Street, competing for the best in multiple categories. Leashed dogs are welcome along as you enjoy event-exclusive dishes from each truck and cast your vote for People’s Choice Award. There will also be celebrity judges and live music throughout the day on the Main Stage at Center Street.

Sep 27

Dublin Pet Fair

Dublin Pet Fair

Bring your leashed pup out to this annual event to see the Southern Ohio Flying K9 demos, visit many dog-related vendors to get some great products, and see the rescues and shelters with adoptable pets, too. Food trucks, raffles, and more can also be enjoyed during your visit. Don't miss the Dublin Pet Fair 5K Race happening in the morning!

Sep 27

Dublin Pet Fair 5K Race

Dublin Pet Fair 5K Race

A pet-focused 5K race that takes place during the Dublin Pet Fair aims to raise awareness for animal welfare. The race will start and end at the Dublin Rec Center and will travel through the Indian Run Meadows Park with the turning point at the ML Red Trabue Nature Reserve. Rescue organizations and shelters will bring adoptable pets, and the event will feature pet races, a pet parade, and a veterinary wellness clinic.

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