Dog Friendly Activities in Framingham, MA

There are 6 dog friendly activities in Framingham. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Framingham.

Pet Friendly Cushing Memorial Park
Cushing Memorial Park Leashed dogs are welcome at pet-friendly Cushing Memorial Park in Framingham, MA. The park is 67.5-acres and contains lots of paved pathways for you to walk with your pup. Other features of the park include a 9/11 Memorial, flower gardens, benches,, gazebos, a keyhole garden and lots of shady spots to rest. See Details
Pet Friendly Framingham Dog Park
Framingham Dog Park Framingham Dog Park in Framingham, MA, welcomes Fido to enjoy socialization and play while in a secure space. Beyond the double-gated entrance, there are two separate areas for large and small dogs, large rocks for adventurous pups to scramble on, and agility equipment such as a seesaw, elevated walkway and hoops. Features of the park include water fountains, pet waste stations, and benches positioned beneath shade structures. See Details
Exhibit 'A' Brewing Company Leashed pups are welcome in the outdoor beer garden (weather permitting) at Exhibit 'A' Brewing Company, a pet-friendly brewery in Framingham MA. Sample some of their delicious crafts brews while you and Fido enjoy the atmosphere. Please note that dogs are not permitted inside the taproom. See Details
Callahan State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Callahan State Park, a pet-friendly recreation area in Framingham, MA. You and Fido can hike the more than 7 miles of marked trails which are also popular for mountain biking, horseback riding and cross-country skiing in the winter. See Details
Cochituate Brook Reservation Trail Leashed dogs are welcome at Cochituate Brook Reservation Trail, a pet-friendly trail in Framingham, MA. This trail spans 27-miles in total and offers a bench halfway along for people and pups to rest and recuperate. The paved trail makes it accessible for all levels of walker and all ages of dog. The trees on either side of the trail provide shade on sunnier days. See Details
Hanson's Farm Hanson's Farm is a seasonal dog-friendly attraction in Framingham, MA. This local farm offers a variety of activities throughout the year, including pick-your-own options, a sunflower maze, a corn maze, a pumpkin patch and ice cream. Dogs must leashed and well-behaved due to wandering barn cats, free-range chickens and other visiting animals. See Details
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum Get cultured alongside your four-legged friend at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum in Lincoln, MA. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the unusual pieces with you. This 30-acre, pet-friendly park is the largest of its kind in New England and is home to over 60 large-scale, modern, and contemporary sculptures. Exhibits are constantly changing, making each visit to the park unique. Admission fees apply but Fido is free to explore. See Details
Borderland State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Borderland State Park in Easton, MA. This pet-friendly park offers over 20-miles of hiking trails to explore and many ponds that water-loving canines will enjoy. See Details
Mendon Twin Drive-In The Mendon Twin Drive-In is a pet-friendly attraction in Mendon, MA, that offers two screens for movies and has high-quality sound. Dogs are allowed in vehicles, but must be supervised and under your control at all times. Fido can join you outside your vehicle on a leash, but will not be permitted to enter Judi's Snack Bar or Pop's Beer Garden. The theater asks that you provide your own food and water bowls for Fido. Cash and credit cards are accepted for tickets, food, and beverages. See Details
Bass Pro Shops Bass Pro Shops is a pet-friendly outdoor adventure retail chain store with a location in Foxboro, MA. Leashed dogs are welcome to shop alongside you throughout the store. Browse their selection of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, while Fido is sure to sniff out their pet section. See Details
Maynard Dog Park Maynard Dog Park is a half-acre off-leash dog park for Fido in Maynard, MA. This dog park is completely fenced and has a double-gated entrance so your canine companion can play and run safely. Trees provide shade and there is a canine water fountain available during the warmer months. See Details
Great Brook Farm State Park Great Brook Farm State Park is a pet-friendly park in Carlisle, MA. Leashed dogs can join their humans in exploring the 20 miles of trails together. The trails are popular for cross-country skiing in the winter. There is also a working dairy farm, complete with resident farm animals, on the property. See Details
Cutler Park Reservation Cutler Park Reservation is a pet-friendly, 600-acre freshwater marsh in the mid-area of the Charles River in Needham, MA. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the 1.5-mile Kendrick Pond Loop Trail. It is a great place for wildlife lovers to check out great blue herons, warblers and hawks. Pets must be leashed for the duration of their visit and owners are reminded to clean up any mess that they make. See Details
Jean B. Waldstein Playground Off-Leash Area Dog-friendly Jean B. Waldstein Playground in Brookline, MA, allows Fido to play off-leash each day between dawn and 9:00 AM. Your canine companion can exercise and socialize with friends on or off a leash in the large open field. This open area is not enclosed so pets should be supervised. Family-friendly Jean B. Waldstein Playground also has basketball courts and softball fields, picnic tables, a playground, restrooms, walking paths, and a splash pad. See Details
F. Gilbert Hills State Forest Leashed dogs are allowed at F. Gilbert Hills State Forest, a pet-friendly natural space in Foxboro, MA. This 1000-acre state forest is home to 23-miles of trails for you and Fido to explore. The park is also part of the 30-mile Warner Trail, stretching from Sharon, MA, to Diamond Hill State Park in Rhode Island. There is also a scenic, paved picnic area in the forest for when you need to fuel up and rest. See Details
Fairmont Fruit Farm Fido is welcome to join you at Fairmont Fruit Farm, a pet-friendly, family-owned and operated orchard in Franklin, MA. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you pick-your-own apples (when in season) and browse their year-round offerings of baked goods, local products, free-range eggs, dairy products and seasonally available fresh produce. See Details
Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co. Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co. in Waltham, MA is a brewery with pet-friendly seating outside. Although Mighty Squirrel doesn't have a kitchen, they host a rotating list of food trucks, with multiple eateries on wheels on site during the weekends. Check out their website for upcoming events and live music. See Details
Doe Orchards Leashed dogs can join you at Doe Orchards, a pet-friendly, you-pick orchard in Harvard, MA, with 25 acres of apples, 2 acres of blueberries and raspberries, and 10 acres of cut-your-own Christmas trees. The Doe Orchard Stand offers pre-picked peaches, apples, blueberries, raspberries, pumpkins and gourds in the respective seasons. Please check their website for opening dates each season. See Details
Drew Farm Leashed dogs are welcome at Drew Farm, a pet-friendly orchard in Westford, MA, where you and Fido can pick-your-own apples, pumpkins and more depending on the season. The orchard tends to open for the season in September, but it is recommended to check their website to be sure they are open and verify which produce is ready to be picked. Please be sure to bring waste bags to clean up after your pup throughout your visit (you may be asked to show a staff member that you are prepared with waste bags as you enter the orchard). See Details
Ayer Community Dog Park Fido can play off-leash at Ayer Community Dog Park in Ayer, MA. This fenced dog park offers a separate section for pups under 35 lbs, water fountains (seasonally available), benches and waste receptacles. Please be aware that the few trees at this dog park do not provide much shade. See Details
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