Dog Events in West Des Moines, IA

There are 6 upcoming pet friendly events within 40 kilometers of West Des Moines. 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 West Des Moines.

Jun 20

Paws at the Pitch

Des Moines, IA

Paws at the Pitch Bring Fido to the game and be among the first 100 guests to receive Des Moines Menace merchandise—what a perfect way to celebrate Father's Day weekend! In addition to admission, you will have the opportunity to order an add-on for toys and treats. Don’t miss the Des Moines Menace taking on the Iowa Champions League All-Stars! See Details

Jun 20, 2026

National Dog Dad Day

Westminster, MD

National Dog Dad Day Celebrate National Dog Dad Day in the best way possible - BBQ, brews, and bonding with your pup! This laid-back afternoon event honors all the amazing dog dads with great food, cold drinks, and a dog-friendly atmosphere perfect for kicking back and enjoying some well-earned relaxation. Bring your four-legged best friend and join the fun, with human entry free and included for dogs with a Standard Day Pass at Paws & Pints. See Details

Jun 20

Paws & Putts Father's Day Open

Ankeny, IA

Paws & Putts Father's Day Open Put on your favorite golf shirt and bring your pups to celebrate Father’s Day at your dogs’ favorite bakery! Spend $30 in-store for a chance to putt for prizes, including golf-themed goodies and treats for the pups. Whether your dog is a “country club” type or enjoys grass from the fairway, everyone is welcome! See Details

Jun 20

National Dog Dad Day at Paws & Pints

Des Moines, IA

National Dog Dad Day at Paws & Pints Celebrate Father's Day with your four-legged family members! Enjoy a day filled with backyard fun, cold drinks and quality time together. Dads will receive half-off day passes and can also order BBQ on site. For registration details for the dog bar, please visit their website. See Details

Select home games May 19–Aug 25

Dog Day with the Iowa Cubs

Des Moines, IA

Dog Day with the Iowa Cubs Bring Fido to watch the Iowa Cubs play baseball! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. A Dog Parade will take place 15 minutes after gates open; head to the first base side of the seating bowl to participate. See Details

Aug 29

Fido on the Farms

Urbandale, IA

Fido on the Farms Fido is welcome all season to the museum, but this a special day you won't want to miss bringing them to! During this event, your well-behaved furry friend can visit farm sites, walk the trail, tour the 1876 town of Walnut Hill and participate in a fun run with advance registration. To ensure everyone's safety, dogs must be on standard non-retractable leashes and are prohibited from entering the buildings or near the livestock areas. See Details

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