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    Dog Events in Wisconsin

    When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Wisconsin who are as crazy about their pets as you, there’s no better place to bring Fido than a dog event. Attend any of the dog shows, agility competitions, costume parades, festivals or fundraisers in Wisconsin on our Dog Events Calendar and you’ll meet hundreds, maybe even thousands, of dog lovers. And since 70% of the events listed benefit humane societies, attending one is a great way to help homeless pets too.

    Pet Friendly Dog Days at Lynden Sculpture Garden
    Jan 20 – Dec 21

    Dog Days at Lynden Sculpture Garden

    Milwaukee, WI
    Dog Days at Lynden Sculpture Garden Bring your canine friends for an afternoon of romping in the garden. In the winter, cross-country skiers and snowshoers also welcome, and in the warmer months, picnicking is encouraged! Dog Days are held the third Saturday of each month (except November when the event will be held on the 30th). See Details
    Pet Friendly Bark in the Park
    Apr 7 – Aug 27

    Bark in the Park

    Appleton, WI
    Bark in the Park Don't miss this unique and fun experience, where dogs and their owners get the chance to enjoy a Wisconsin Timber Rattlers game together from the left-field berm! Buy your tickets now to share the excitement of America's favorite pastime with man's best friend. See Details
    May 18

    Pet Palooza

    Greendale, WI
    Pet Palooza Bring Fido out to an event that's all about them! This outdoor festival will feature pet-related activities, shopping, food and more. Your dog can run the agility course, test their speed in the doggie dash, or get some insight into their mind at the pet psychic. Also, be sure to dress your pup up for the Pet Fashion Show! See Details
    May 25

    Dash for the Dogs

    Nekoosa, WI
    Dash for the Dogs Calling all dogs and their humans to participate in a 5K dog walk. Afterward, enjoy a cold beverage and food while watching live music and participating in raffles. If you pre-register, you'll receive a t-shirt and bandana for you and your pup. See Details
    May 26

    Memorial Day Run

    Burlington, WI
    Memorial Day Run Bring your pup with you to celebrate, remember and honor all those that have served at this race. Choose from three different race distances; a 5K, 10K or half marathon. This event will be taking place on the White River Trail State Trail with the start and finish on N Railroad Street in the town of Lyons. Bib pickup begins at 8:45 am on the day of the race. See Details
    Jun 1

    Dog, Dash, Discover 5K

    Brookfield, WI
    Dog, Dash, Discover 5K Register Fido to run/walk alongside you in this one-mile or 5k race! Your registration includes entry to the event, an exclusive race shirt, a race bandana, a finisher's "doggie" bag and a donation to the Humane Society. See Details
    Jun 2

    Pet Walk Green Bay

    Green Bay, WI
    Pet Walk Green Bay 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, followed by live entertainment, contests, vendors and food trucks. Your registration includes a t-shirt, entry into the festival, an opportunity to win cool prizes and more. See Details
    Jun 8

    Fromm Petfest Pop-Up

    Mequon, WI
    Fromm Petfest Pop-Up The pop-up event features a sampling of what can be found at the main Petfest event happening in September. Fido can try agility courses or enjoy free play time in a fully-fenced dog park. The Pop-Up will host local vendors, live music, good, a costume contest, the PetFest Splash Zone and other pet-friendly activities! See Details
    Jun 15

    Pet Walk Milwaukee

    Milwaukee, WI
    Pet Walk Milwaukee This event offers both a 5K and a one-mile course. Registration includes an event t-shirt and access to the post-race festival, featuring vendors, exhibitors, food trucks, a beer and beverage tent, dog games, lure and agility courses, and a doggie costume contest. All participating dogs must be licensed with proof of their Rabies (if over four months of age), Distemper, and Bordetella (kennel cough) vaccines. See Details
    Jun 20 – Sep 12

    Fromm PetFest Yappy Hour Pop-Up

    Mequon, WI
    Fromm PetFest Yappy Hour Pop-Up Celebrate the Fromm PetFest early with these yappy hour events in advance of the big day! Yappy hour events will feature Petfest-themed activities plus Foxtown Brews and bites! See Details
    Jul 12

    Bark After Dark

    Greenfield, WI
    Bark After Dark Bring Fido out for a fun evening at the park! There will be food, beer, pet-related vendors, live music from Doghouse Charlie and a Twilight Trail Walk at 8:00 PM. Registration for the walk is required before or at the event. Pre-registration guarantees that you'll receive a free t-shirt, leash cover, pet waste bag dispenser and a goody bag. See Details
    Aug 3–4

    Dock Dogs at Scheels Hunting Fest

    Eau Claire, WI
    Dock Dogs at Scheels Hunting Fest Join the thrilling Dock Dog competition with Fido, or drop by to spectate! Categories feature big airwaves, extreme vertical and speedy retrieval. See Details
    Aug 3

    Pet Walk Racine-Kenosha

    Kenosha, WI
    Pet Walk Racine-Kenosha This event by the Wisconsin Humane Society promises a delightful day filled with entertainment, a walk through the park, vendors, food trucks, vendors and dog contests. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to make a difference while having a tail-wagging good time. See Details
    Aug 15

    Dog Days of Summer Wine Down

    Hubertus, WI
    Dog Days of Summer Wine Down Your friendly leashed pup is welcome to join their wine-loving 21+ human to enjoy a night with music, cocktails, food and more! Also, have Fido participate in their dog parade and win prizes in their dog judging contest all night! See Details
    Aug 16–18

    Dock Dogs at Door County Fair

    Sturgeon Bay, WI
    Dock Dogs at Door County Fair Join the thrilling Dock Dog competition with Fido, or drop by to spectate! Categories feature big airwaves, extreme vertical and speedy retrieval. See Details
    Aug 24

    Pet Walk Ozaukee

    Mequon, WI
    Pet Walk Ozaukee Bring your pup to this event, which features entertainment, vendors, exhibitors, family-friendly activities and plenty of treats for furry participants! For your leashed dog to participate, he must be licensed and have proof of their up-to-date vaccines. See Details
    Aug 29 – Sep 2

    Dock Dogs at Sheboygan County Fair

    Plymouth, WI
    Dock Dogs at Sheboygan County Fair Join the thrilling Dock Dog competition with Fido, or drop by to spectate! Categories feature big airwaves, extreme vertical and speedy retrieval. On Thursday, the event starts at noon, whereas the following two days start at 10:00 AM. See Details
    Sep 7

    Wolf Pack Trail Run & Relay

    Kansasville, WI
    Wolf Pack Trail Run & Relay Bring Fido with you to enjoy all the sights and sounds of the fall season at this event! You can choose from distances ranging from 4.5 miles to 50 miles. The trail will take you through prairie and woodland, past wetlands, and around Wolf Lake. Bib pickup begins at 7:30 am on the day of the race. See Details
    Sep 8

    Pet Walk Door County

    Sturgeon Bay, WI
    Pet Walk Door County Bring Fido to one of the largest family-friendly outdoor fundraisers. This fun-filled event involves a walk around the trail, live music, vendors, activities and a canine costume contest. See Details
    Sep 21

    Fromm Petfest

    Milwaukee, WI
    Fromm Petfest Bring Fido out to this fun event at Milwaukee’s lakefront! This festival is a family-friendly event that will host a variety of pet-focused attractions and activities, including dock diving, agility and lure courses, main stage presentations including training and trick clinics, a pet-themed marketplace, family-focused activities, contests, music, food and more. See Details
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