Dog Friendly Activities in Madison, WI

There are 33 dog friendly activities in Madison. 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 Madison.

Pet Friendly Dog Park at Capital Springs Recreation Area
Dog Park at Capital Springs Recreation Area Bring Fido to blow off some steam at the dog park at Capital Springs Recreation Area in Madison, WI. This fenced off-leash pup recreation space features separate sections for small and large dogs, trees and trails. An annual park permit or a small daily fee is required. See Details
Pet Friendly State Line Distillery
State Line Distillery Dogs are welcome at the pet-friendly State Line Distillery in Madison, WI. You can bring Fido both inside and out of this classy cocktail lounge. They offer a range of beverages, including a whole host of original mixes. Come by and try their handmade American gin, coffee liquor, rum and vodka. See Details
BarleyPop Tap and Shop BarleyPop Tap and Shop is a dog-friendly taproom and bottle shop in Madison, WI. Join the BarleyPop staff for a selection of craft beers on draft, or take a six-pack home with you from their fully stocked fridge of carefully curated beverages. They don't sell food, so Fido can join you inside while you enjoy a cold one. See Details
Hilldale Shopping Center Bring Fido to dog-friendly Hilldale Shopping Center in Madison, WI, to join you for a day of retail therapy. Several shops allow your four-legged friend inside to sniff out new toys, treats & pet accessories, and visitors will also find great restaurants welcoming Fido to their outdoor patio. LL. Bean, Twigs, The University Bookstore, and Wildewood sell pet-friendly plants, collars, leashes, pet bowls, beds and more. Great Dane Pub, Forage Kitchen, Blended, Shake Shack, and Cafe Hollander invite furry companions to take a lunch break at outside tables. A trip to Hilldale Shopping Center wouldn't be complete without a visit to Gigi's Cupcakes where you can spoil your pooch with delicious freshly baked dog treats. See Details
The Boneyard The Boneyard in Madison, WI, is a dog park with the joys of a biergarten, featuring on-and-off-leash recreation for dogs and humans to enjoy together. While you hang out, the Boneyard’s “Barktenders” will pull you a pint from 16 taps that include beer, coffee, wine and more. A day pass or annual membership is required. Dog owners must sign an electronic waiver on the website before bringing Fido to the beer garden. See Details
Sierra Check out Sierra, an outdoor department store chain with a dog-friendly location in Madison, WI. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you in the shop as you browse their selection of brands that support an active and outdoor lifestyle, with products ranging from athletic clothing to fishing gear to pet accessories. See Details
JOANN Fabric and Crafts JOANN Fabric and Crafts in Madison, WI, is a pet-friendly retailer that welcomes leashed dogs. The chain sells a huge selection of art and craft supplies. See Details
Dog Park at Quann Park Dogs will find loads of room to run and play off leash at the dog park at Quann Park in Madison, WI. Waste bag dispensers and water fountains are available on site. Be careful as the area is not fenced, and dog park permits are required. See Details
Hilldale Farmers' Market Leashed dogs are invited to join you at Hilldale Farmers' Market, a seasonal event held in Madison, WI. This dog-friendly outdoor market showcases the best homegrown produce, from fruits and vegetables to plants and flowers. Stalls also sell delicious sweet honey, flavorful jams and freshly baked treats. The market opens each Wednesday and Saturday between 8am and 1pm. See Details
Blain's Farm & Fleet Fido is welcome to join you inside while you shop at Blain's Farm & Fleet, a pet-friendly outdoors supply store in Madison, WI. They sell pet supplies, garden and yard tools, auto parts and more. See Details
Dog Park at Sycamore Park Dogs will find loads of room to run and play off leash in the large dog park at Sycamore Park in Madison, WI. Be careful as the area is not fenced, and dog park permits are required. See Details
Dog Park at Token Creek County Park Token Creek County Park in Madison, WI, features a by-permit-only, 38-acre dog park for Fido to play off-leash. The area includes a 5-acre area for small dogs. Walking trails and agility equipment are available in the park. Ensure dogs are leashed when entering and exiting the park, and note that permits are required to visit. See Details
Dog Park at Warner Park Bring your pet to play at the eight-acre, partially fenced and off-leash dog park at Warner Park in Madison, WI. Permits are required for a small annual or daily fee. See Details
Hobby Lobby Bring Fido to wander around the aisles of craft supplies and items for your household in the pet-friendly Hobby Lobby, located in Madison, WI. Dog owners are reminded to keep their pups leashed. See Details
Dance with Clay - Heart of Madison 'Dance with Clay - Heart of Madison' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Lejia. With prior approval, your well-behaved pooch can sit beside you at this workshop where you will learn to make a pottery bowl. Your host will first demonstrate the process and then you will have a chance to replicate the creation on your own. Although you won't be able to keep what you make, you will be given a ceramic mug souvenir. The experience lasts 1.5 hours and can accommodate up to 7 guests ages 18 and up. Parents may also bring children under 2 years of age. No prior requirements, come with an open mind and be ready to get dirty. Rates start at $45 per person. See Details
Dog Park at Brittingham Park Pets will love to play off leash at the dog park at Brittingham Park in Madison, WI. Though, be careful, as it is not fenced. A permit is required. See Details
Southwest Commuter Path The Southwest Commuter Path is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Madison! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Southwest Commuter Path. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Capital City State Trail The Capital City State Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Madison! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Capital City State Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Cork 'n Bottle The pet-friendly local Cork 'n Bottle liquor store in Madison, WI welcomes your leashed pup to join you in browsing their great selection of wine, beer and liquor. They even offer complimentary treats for doggies! See Details
Zip-Dang Zip-Dang, located in Madison, WI, is pet friendly! You and Fido can browse the shelves full of artisan crafts, wall art, jewelry and more. Or, try on something from the store's clothing line, Orangyporangy. Dogs must be on a leash inside the store. See Details
Madison, WI, US