Dog Events in Winamac, IN

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Winamac. 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 10

Golden Retriever Meet-Up at Pup Social

Chicago, IL

Golden Retriever Meet-Up at Pup Social Golden Retrievers and their owners are invited to enjoy a breed-specific social event featuring supervised off-leash play, complimentary pup cups, local pet vendors, and a group photo. Designed for Goldens of all ages, the gathering provides a fun opportunity for dogs to socialize with others that share similar play styles while owners connect with fellow breed enthusiasts. The event is open to guests 21 and older. Dogs must be at least 4 months old, provide proof of current rabies, distemper, and Bordetella vaccinations, and dogs over 8 months of age must be spayed or neutered. See Details

Jul 11

Mooresville Street Fair

Mooresville, IN

Mooresville Street Fair Leashed dogs are welcome at this fun event featuring a wide variety of vendors, food trucks, shopping and more! Located in the historic district, this is a great opportunity for visitors to to find original arts, handmade work, vintage and specialty vendors. The event is rain or shine. See Details

Jul 16

PAWS Chicago Beach Party

Chicago, IL

PAWS Chicago Beach Party Kick off the summer with your furry friend at this annual event! Soak up the sun and watch Lake Michigan's waves roll in as you enjoy an open bar, dinner, live and silent auctions, raffles and more. Your best friend will have the chance to enjoy pet spa services. Must be 21+ to attend the event. Dogs must be up-to-date on age-recommended vaccines and retractable leashes aren't permitted. See Details

Jul 18

Free Microchip Event - Silverstray

St. John, IN

Free Microchip Event - Silverstray Bring Fido for a free microchip, hosted by Silverstray Social. A microchip is one of the easiest and most effective ways to help reunite lost pets with their families. If you've been meaning to get your pet microchipped, this is the perfect opportunity to check it off your list. No appointment is needed. Just stop by with your pet and give yourself a little extra peace of mind. See Details

Jul 17–19

Tacos y Tamales Festival

Chicago, IL

Tacos y Tamales Festival Experience a vibrant celebration with your leashed pup, featuring authentic tacos and tamales, live music, dance performances, local artists, artisan vendors, street cantinas, and family-friendly entertainment. Inspired by traditional Mexican markets, the festival showcases a diverse selection of food and cultural experiences while supporting local community organizations. As this event tends to attract large crowds, please ensure your pup is well-mannered and comfortable in busy environments. See Details

Jul 19

Canine Confidence Course at Pup Social

Chicago, IL

Canine Confidence Course at Pup Social Help your dog build confidence through a structured enrichment class designed for shy, cautious, anxious, or easily distracted pups. Participants will work through obstacle courses, explore novel objects, and practice positive reinforcement exercises while receiving guidance to improve social confidence and comfort with new experiences. The class is ideal for rescue dogs, timid puppies, and any dog that could benefit from confidence-building in a supportive environment. Space is limited, and advance registration is recommended. See Details

Jul 23

Dog Days of Summer Market

Westfield, IN

Dog Days of Summer Market It's dog day at the market! Bring Fido out to the Westfield Farmers Market to shop with pet-friendly vendors with treats, snap a pic at the pet photo booth, and listen to live music! See Details

Jul 25

Paws on the Pier

Waukegan, IL

Paws on the Pier Enjoy a lakeside afternoon of music and community where guests can meet adoptable dogs, browse pet-focused local vendors, enjoy live music and games, and enter a basket raffle. There will be drink specials and food trucks. This family- and dog-friendly gathering brings animal lovers together for live entertainment and fundraising! See Details

Jul 24–25

Fort Wayne Pride

Fort Wayne, IN

Fort Wayne Pride The two-day festival offers live entertainment, a vendor market, a nonprofit resource fair, food and drinks, a beer tent, KidSpace, tournaments, and a Pride March on Saturday at 2 PM. With expanded grounds including two entertainment stages, the event provides more space for attendees. It's smoke-free, ASL-interpreted, wheelchair accessible and pets are welcome to join in the celebration. See Details

Jul 26

Bark BQ Bash

Chicago, IL

Bark BQ Bash Join a community-focused charity event benefiting Chi-Town Pitties & One Tail at a Time, featuring adoptable dogs, pet-friendly vendors, and activities for animal lovers. Guests can enjoy pet portraits, photography, local vendors, themed treats, and complimentary refreshments while meeting rescue teams and learning about fostering and adoption opportunities. See Details

Select home games Jun 8–Jul 27

Dog Days with the Battle Creek Battle Jacks

Battle Creek, MI

Dog Days with the Battle Creek Battle Jacks Fans are invited to bring their pups for a fun-filled evening of 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 special ticket package includes admission for one dog, a Battle Jacks bandana, and one hot dog voucher. See Details

Jul 29

Pups & Trivia Night at Pup Social

Chicago, IL

Pups & Trivia Night at Pup Social Test your canine knowledge during a dog-themed trivia night where teams compete through multiple rounds of questions about breeds, famous dogs, pet care, and fun canine facts. While owners enjoy friendly competition, dogs can socialize during supervised off-leash play. Prizes are awarded to top-performing teams! See Details

Aug 1

Pet Walk Racine-Kenosha

Kenosha, WI

Pet Walk Racine-Kenosha Grab Fido's leash and join this annual family-friendly race and festival to raise funds for a great cause. The morning includes a walk through the park, and a fun festival featuring live entertainment, canine carnival games, food and merchandise vendors, a lure and agility course, face painting , photo ops, raffles, and more! See Details

Aug 1

Peru Pride Festival

Peru, IN

Peru Pride Festival Enjoy food, live music, a drag show, and a kids’ corner at this inclusive event! There will be something for everyone, celebrating community, diversity, and fun. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details

May 9, Jun 13, Jul 11, Aug 8

Mosey Down Main Street

Lafayette, IN

Mosey Down Main Street The second Saturday of each month (plus September 5th), come eat, drink and be merry with food trucks, local bands, shopping from downtown businesses and street vendors, and plenty of drinks from local bars. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. See Details

May 30–Aug 8, except Jun 24 & Jul 4

Greenwood Summer Concert Series

Greenwood, IN

Greenwood Summer Concert Series Grab a lawn chair, blanket and a snack-filled cooler to enjoy weekly live performances at the park with your furry best friend. Check out their website for further details on who will play each Saturday night. Outside alcohol and anything in a glass container is strictly prohibited. See Details

Aug 6–9

National Blueberry Festival

South Haven, MI

National Blueberry Festival Celebrate the beloved blueberry at this annual festival featuring live entertainment, arts and crafts vendors, food booths, community exhibits, contests, shopping, and plenty of blueberry-themed treats. Dogs are welcome in many outdoor areas, but please note that some locations, including city beaches and the South Haven Farmers Market, don't permit dogs. If you're unsure whether a particular area is pet friendly, please ask before entering with Fido. For the comfort and safety of both pets and people, it's also recommended to consider crowd levels, noise, and weather conditions when deciding whether to bring your dog along. See Details

Aug 9–10

Flower Fest at Avon Gardens

Avon, IN

Flower Fest at Avon Gardens Leashed dogs are invited to explore the 5+ acres of gardens with you! Guests can enjoy live music, plus food and drinks from food trucks, shop from local artists, and create a flower bouquet. See Details

Jun 9–Aug 11

Summer Concert Series at Fishel Park

Downers Grove, IL

Summer Concert Series at Fishel Park Leashed dogs (6' max leash) are welcome at this weekly outdoor concert series featuring live music performances across a variety of genres. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. Visitors are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages, and there will also be vendors starting at 6 PM. Music begins at 7 PM. See Details

Jun 2 & Aug 18

Dog Day with the Joliet Slammers

Joliet, IL

Dog Day with the Joliet Slammers Take Fido out to a ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. See Details