Dog Events Near Buzzard Point, Washington, DC, US

There are 25 upcoming pet friendly events near Buzzard Point. 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 Buzzard Point.

Jul 18

Brunch, Brews & Bingo

Washington, DC 0.5 km

Brunch, Brews & Bingo Owners and their leashed pups are invited to this brunch fundraiser featuring bingo, trivia, prizes, and drink specials! Guests can enjoy food, community games, and an upbeat social atmosphere while contributing to lifesaving animal care and adoption efforts. Please note that Dacha is a cashless establishment. See Details

Jul 19

Silver Spring International Food & Craft Festival

Silver Spring, MD 14.3 km

Silver Spring International Food & Craft Festival Get ready for a day of global flavors, vibrant culture, and handcrafted treasures at this event! The day features authentic cuisine from around the world, a diverse marketplace of handmade goods, and live music and dance performances. See Details

Feb 15–Jul 19, third monthly

DC Shiba Inu Meetup Shirlington Dog Park

Arlington, VA 7.5 km

DC Shiba Inu Meetup Shirlington Dog Park Bring your Shina Inu to this monthly, breed-specific gathering where two- and four-legged friends can socialize! See Details

Jul 24

All Dogs Frolick After Dark

Alexandria, VA 9.9 km

All Dogs Frolick After Dark Bring Fido for some fun indoor exercise with other pups. No reservations required, just drop in with your canine pal. Staff members will be on hand to show you how to use the agility and exercise equipment. See Details

Jul 4 & Aug 1

Dirty Habit Presents: Paws and Palms

Washington, DC 3.2 km

Dirty Habit Presents: Paws and Palms Join a sun-soaked courtyard gathering at the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC, with laid-back island vibes, cocktails, and four-legged companions. Guests can enjoy specialty treats, pup cups, light music, photo ops, and a relaxed tropical atmosphere designed for lingering and socializing. See Details

Aug 8

Daisy’s Legacy Anniversary Celebration

Arlington, VA 7 km

Daisy’s Legacy Anniversary Celebration Celebrate two years of rescue, love, and community with an evening of pizza, pups, and good vibes. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet, music, raffle prizes, and a photo booth on a pet-friendly patio. Rescue pups will be on-site, and donations of dog items are welcome to support future furry friends. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. See Details

Aug 15

Summer Renaissance Festival at Shipgarten

McLean, VA 18.2 km

Summer Renaissance Festival at Shipgarten Step into a whimsical, medieval world at this outdoor celebration of old-world charm with live entertainment, lively music, and interactive games. Feast on hearty festival fare, sip ale, mead, and themed drinks, and strike your best pose for royal photo ops. Don your crown, tunic, or corset and compete in the costume contest. There's an off-leash area for Fido, and pup cups! See Details

Feb 11–Aug 26

Pup Stroll Wednesdays at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Vienna, VA 24.9 km

Pup Stroll Wednesdays at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens On Wednesdays, during regular daytime hours, leashed dogs are welcome in the gardens (only service dogs are permitted on other days). Each adult may bring one dog. All attendees must sign an Assumption of Risk and Rules of Participation form before entering. Dogs must be leashed at all times with a non-retractable leash no longer than 6 feet. Loaner leashes are available at the Admissions Desk, and adult handlers are responsible for keeping dogs under control and out of landscape beds. See Details

Sep 5–7

Labor Day Weekend at Shipgarten

McLean, VA 18.2 km

Labor Day Weekend at Shipgarten This three-day weekend invites Fido and guests to enjoy fresh-off-the-grill classics, ice-cold beers, seasonal cocktails, and festive specials. Groove to live music and a DJ, join outdoor games, and more. There's an off-leash area for Fido to play and pup cups! See Details

Sep 12

AKC Fit Dog Club Walk

Alexandria, VA 6.7 km

AKC Fit Dog Club Walk Lace up your sneakers and grab Fido's leash to participate in a walk with your furry friend. All skill levels are welcome; there will be light refreshments and social time with others afterward. See Details

Sep 12

Fall Festival at Shipgarten

McLean, VA 18.2 km

Fall Festival at Shipgarten Don your flannel with Fido and enjoy crisp air, cozy vibes, and a full day of autumn fun with pumpkin-themed specials, seasonal beers, and festive cocktails. Groove to live music and DJ entertainment, join family-friendly games and activities, and capture memories with fall photo ops and cozy décor. See Details

Sep 19

Oktoberfest German Kickoff at Shipgarten

McLean, VA 18.2 km

Oktoberfest German Kickoff at Shipgarten Leashed dogs are welcome at this vibrant celebration combining spirited competition with festive fun. There's even an on-site dog park! Attendees can participate in a variety of games, enjoy authentic German beer selections, classic festival eats, and live music and a DJ. See Details

Sep 19–20

Colonial Market & Fair at George Washington's Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, VA 18.7 km

Colonial Market & Fair at George Washington's Mount Vernon Step back in time at a lively, family-friendly marketplace inspired by the 18th century. Guests can browse handcrafted goods from skilled artisans, watch live demonstrations of traditional trades, and enjoy period-style music, food, and entertainment. Leashed dogs are permitted on the property with the exception of the following areas: the Mansion and all other historic buildings, the Ford Orientation Center, Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center, the Shops of Mount Vernon, the Food Court and Pavilion, the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, and the Distillery & Gristmill. See Details

Sep 26

Dogtoberfest at Shipgarten

McLean, VA 18 km

Dogtoberfest at Shipgarten Enjoy a full day of Oktoberfest fun for Fido! Sip on seasonal brews and Oktoberfest specials while your furry friend enjoys treats from dog-friendly vendors. Dress up in lederhosen (for you, your pup, or both), snap festive photos, cheer on the pet costume contest, and soak in live music, DJ beats, and classic German eats. See Details

Select home games Apr–Sep

Pups in the Park with the Washington Nationals

Washington, DC 0.5 km

Pups in the Park with the Washington Nationals Bring Fido out to a baseball game! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Special ticket buyers and their dogs will be invited to participate in a postgame parade on the warning track. All proceeds from the dog ticket sales will be donated to the Humane Rescue Alliance. See Details

Sep 26–27

Annual Alexandria Art Festival

Alexandria, VA 8.6 km

Annual Alexandria Art Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual fall fair that features local and national artists showcasing a diverse range of fine art, including sculptures, jewelry, woodwork, paintings wearable art and more. Visitors will have the chance to meet artists, explore their techniques, commission custom pieces, and learn about their inspirations. See Details

Apr 7–Oct 6

Yappy Hour at The Urban Winery of Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD 15.3 km

Yappy Hour at The Urban Winery of Silver Spring Each Tuesday, spend an evening on the outdoor patio with your four-legged friend! Guests can enjoy extended happy hour specials while dogs receive complimentary water and treats in a shaded outdoor setting. See Details

Oct 10

Oktoberfest Fondue Festival at Shipgarten

McLean, VA 18.2 km

Oktoberfest Fondue Festival at Shipgarten Celebrate fall at this melty, shareable twist on Bavarian tradition! Enjoy classic Swiss and German-style cheese fondue with endless dippables like bread, pretzels, and veggies, all paired with Oktoberfest beer specials, seasonal cocktails, and wine. There's an on-site dog park for Fido to play! Dirndls and lederhosen encouraged. See Details

Oct 11

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Annual Paws in the Park

Alexandria, VA 6.8 km

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Annual Paws in the Park Well-behaved, leashed dogs are invited to this fun-filled day for the whole family, featuring live entertainment, activities, animal-themed vendors, a silent auction, a pet costume contest, and a whole lot of adorable adoptables! There will also be a variety of food and drinks available for purchase, as well as a beer garden. This event celebrates the love the community has for animals, with a ton of fun on the side. Please note that retractable and flexi leashes aren't permitted. See Details

Oct 17

Oktoberfest Renaissance Festival at Shipgarten

McLean, VA 18.2 km

Oktoberfest Renaissance Festival at Shipgarten Bring your dog to enjoy German food, Renaissance games, themed contests, live music and more. There's also an off-leash area for your dog on site! See Details