Dog Events Near Shaw, Washington, DC, US

Get ready for a spooktacular evening where pups and their people can strut their stuff in the costume contest, with prizes like overnight stays, dinners, and more awarded at 7:00 PM by local celebrity judges in categories such as most creative, most adorable, funniest, and honorable mentions. Furry friends will enjoy treats, while humans sip on festive Halloween-themed cocktails and treat their pups to special Puptails. Make a night of it and book a stay on site at the Fairmont Washington DC Georgetown!

On this select date only, Enchant Christmas welcomes leashed dogs and their people to explore dazzling light displays, take photos with Santa and enjoy special pet-friendly routes! Tickets are by timed entry and you’ll need both a human ticket and a dog ticket (there's a maximum of two dog tickets per order), and you'll need to complete the dog waiver. Advance purchase required for timed entry. Pups will be required to be fully vaccinated to attend this evening. Please be prepared with proof of vaccinations and license.

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 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM.

Enjoy a monthly dog-friendly yappy hour featuring Tito's cocktail specials, pet treats, desserts, and a welcoming social atmosphere for dog lovers. Guests can mingle with fellow pet owners, capture fun photos, and browse offerings from local vendors while supporting a good cause. A portion of proceeds from select drinks benefits the Humane Rescue Alliance.

Bring Fido to the patio for Yappy Hour every Sunday! Guests can enjoy drink and food specials, dog treats, and the chance to make some new puppy pals.