Dog Events Near Downtown Hampton, VA, US

There are 5 upcoming pet friendly events near Downtown Hampton. 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 Downtown Hampton.

May 21–Aug 27

Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Riverwalk Landing

Yorktown, VA 27.1 km

Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Riverwalk Landing Every Thursday there will be live music for you and your pup to enjoy. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs and small coolers. Please, no umbrellas, tables or tents. If you want something to munch on during the show, order dinner or dessert at any of Historic Yorktown’s waterfront restaurants. See Details

Select games Mar 29–Sep 6

Bark in the Park with Norfolk Tides

Norfolk, VA 21.8 km

Bark in the Park with Norfolk Tides Take 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. Proceeds from dog tickets are donated to a local dog charity. Dog-friendly sections are 215-223 (3rd base side next to the Picnic/3B entrance). All dogs must enter the ballpark through the 1st Base Entrance and remain on a leash while at Harbor Park. See Details

Oct 30

Howl-o-ween: Dog Day at the Zoo

Norfolk, VA 18.1 km

Howl-o-ween: Dog Day at the Zoo Dog lovers and their well-behaved canine companions are invited to explore the zoo together during this unique Halloween-themed night! Guests can stroll through select zoo areas with their dogs while enjoying new sights, smells, and interactive experiences designed to enrich both pets and zoo animals alike. The event also features themed activities and a costume contest. Participating dogs must be leashed, vaccinated, and comfortable around people and other animals. See Details

Dec 5

Jingle Bell Run - Newport News, VA

Newport News, VA 11.6 km

Jingle Bell Run - Newport News, VA The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 9 AM and the race begins at 10 AM. See Details

Select dates in Nov–Dec

Paws Presents & Pearls

Virginia Beach, VA 26.2 km

Paws Presents & Pearls Capture a stylish holiday portrait of your pet during an elegant seasonal photo experience set in a Tiffany-inspired room. Guests can dress their pups in festive attire and create memorable keepsakes surrounded by beautiful décor, holiday details, and a luxurious atmosphere perfect for celebrating the season. Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes. See Details

Jan 4–Dec 27

Norfolk Botanical Gardens' Sunday Dog Days

Norfolk, VA 19.7 km

Norfolk Botanical Gardens' Sunday Dog Days Enjoy the grounds of the Norfolk Botanical Garden with your furry friend on Sundays throughout the year! There are multiple spigots for freshwater throughout the garden, but bring your own bowl to keep Fido hydrated. Dogs need to remain leashed at all times. Please note that Fido isn't permitted in the Children’s Garden, Butterfly House, on trams or boats, or during the Garden of Lights season. See Details

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