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Dog-Friendly Activities in Wheeling, IL

There are 168 dog-friendly activities within 20 miles of Wheeling. 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 Wheeling.

Pet Friendly Yorktown Center

Yorktown Center

Yorktown Center

Yorktown Center is a popular dog-friendly shopping center in Chicago’s Western Suburbs in Lombard, IL. Shoppers and their four-legged friends can enjoy a fun shopping and dining experience year-round. In addition to letting you shop with your best friend, restaurants located within Yorktown Center will also allow shoppers to dine alfresco with their pooches on their dog-friendly patios, and the Center has comfort stations throughout the mall that contain bags, wipes and garbage cans for shoppers' convenience.

Pet Friendly Montrose Dog Beach

Montrose Dog Beach

Montrose Dog Beach

The Montrose Dog Beach is Chicago's first legal off-leash beach. Located on the Northwest corner of Montrose Beach, this area is fenced and offers free dog waste bags and a dog-wash area. Montrose Dog Beach is open during all regular Chicago Park District hours, but morning hours are the most popular. DFA tags are required for all dogs.

Lakewood Dog Park

Lakewood Dog Park

Lakewood Dog Park in Wauconda, IL, is a 66-acre fenced space where Fido can run and play off leash. Amenities include open meadows, mowed trails, parking, toilets, a water pump, and a shade shelter. A permit is required and can be purchased online. The park is closed until 11 AM on the first and third Thursdays from April to October.

BeerShop

Featuring sixteen lines of revolving beer on tap and over two-hundred-and-fifty different packaged beers, BeerShop in Oak Park, IL, is dog friendly. Packaged beer can be consumed at the shop, next to your leashed canine companion, or you can grab a beer to go. BeerShop also serves a limited amount of cider, wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and coffee and pastry (on the weekends). This relaxed space encourages guests to order food from its restaurant neighbors, or order from the occasional food truck on the property.

Schiller Woods

Schiller Park, IL

Schiller Woods is a dog-friendly pond and park located in Schiller Park, IL, on the Des Plaines Trail. Fido is welcome to join you, as long as he remains on-leash at all times. This park offers multiple picnic groves, hiking, bicycling, and cross-country skiing. Please note that dogs are not allowed on the Model Airplane Flying Field, on the property.

Belmont Harbor Dog Friendly Area

Belmont Harbor Dog Friendly Area

Belmont Harbor Dog Friendly Area is a small fenced beach for dogs in Chicago, IL. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy the sand and have a paddle. This pet-friendly area is popular among visitors to the area who want to enjoy a beach with their dog.

Hawk Hollow Preserve

Hawk Hollow Preserve

Hawk Hollow Preserve in Bartlett, IL, offers 34 acres of off-leash area for dogs to enjoy along with a three-mile multipurpose trail connecting to trails in Mallard Lake and West Branch forest preserves. A permit is required for off-leash use. Dogs must be leashed in all other areas of the pet-friendly preserve. The area is open during regular preserve hours.

Community Bark West

Community Bark West

Community Bark West at Community Park West in Glenview, IL, is a 6-acre off-leash park with electronic key entry, benches, shade, and a separate small-dog area. Park passes are available to residents and nonresidents on a first-come, first-served basis until the 1,000-dog maximum is reached. Dogs are welcome in the surrounding park area, as long as they are leashed. The dog park is closed for maintenance on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM.

Bo's Run

Hoffman Estates, IL

Bo's Run in Hoffman Estates, IL, is a fully fenced off-leash dog park that includes water, agility equipment, benches and a keypad entry. There are 2-acres of field for dogs to enjoy with 5-foot tall fences. The park also features separate areas for small and large dogs. Memberships are required for entry and can be purchased online.

Midwest Coast Brewing Company

Midwest Coast Brewing Company

Grab a beer with your best bud at the pet-friendly Midwest Coast Brewing Company in Chicago, IL. Leashed dogs are welcome inside to keep beer lovers company. Midwest Coast Brewing Company also have a large outside seating area, hold regular events, and host pop-up food trucks on weekends.

Duck Farm Dog Park

Duck Farm Dog Park

Pets will love to play off-leash at Duck Farm Dog Park, a fenced dog park in Lake Villa, IL. The 48-acre park features wetlands, fields and grass trails. Toilets and drinking fountains are available for your convenience. A permit is required and can be purchased online.

Bosly's Backyard

Bosly's Backyard

Unleash a new adventure for you and Fido by visiting Bosly's Backyard, a dog-friendly indoor play space in the Ravenswood neighborhood in Chicago. Bosly's Backyard is a new concept in dog exercise designed to promote physical & cognitive development, and to strengthen the bond with your dog through a shared one-on-one experience. Private play sessions can be booked for a duration of 30, 45, or 60 minutes, allowing Fido uninterrupted off-leash exercise and enrichment in 2400 square feet of space. Bosly's Backyard has a variety of exciting and engaging agility equipment and toys for Fido to utilize during your session. You are also welcome to bring Fido's favorite toys or treats from home. Secure a buddy pass for Fido's best friend so they too can play in a safe environment. Start planning Fido's next birthday party at Bosly's Backyard, or schedule a time to celebrate your dog's gotcha day or other special occasion!

Buffalo Creek Brewing

Buffalo Creek Brewing

Buffalo Creek Brewing is pet-friendly. Located in Long Grove, a town settled by German immigrants, this brewery takes influence from Bavarian breweries, although they have a variety of modern brews on tap as well. Bring your leashed dog to the taproom, hang out in the biergarten, on the patio or on the lawn.

Macushla Brewing Co.

Macushla Brewing Co.

Macushla Brewing Co. is a dog-friendly brewery in Glenview, IL. Leashed dogs are welcome in the taproom and on the patio. There is a wide range of beers to choose from including lagers, blondes, IPAs, stouts, etc. Food can be purchased from Hackney's or Flaco's Tacos, both of which are next door.

Harbor Brewing Company

Harbor Brewing Company

Dogs are welcome indoors and outdoors at Harbor Brewing Company in Lake Villa, IL. This pet-friendly brewery and taproom offers a weekly rotation of craft brews on tap. Wine, cider and cocktails are also available. Outside food is welcome and food delivery is encouraged with to-go menus of local eateries available at the taproom. Follow their social media for updated events, including dog contests, current beer lists and visiting food trucks.

Cabela's Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates, IL

Cabela's Hoffman Estates

Cabela's is a chain sporting goods store with a pet-friendly location in Hoffman Estates, IL. Both two- and four-legged friends are welcome to browse a wide selection of products, including fishing gear, hunting supplies, camping essentials, and boating equipment. Please note it's two stories with escalators and stairs.

Prairie Wolf Dog Park

Lake Forest, IL

Prairie Wolf Dog Park

Prairie Wolf Dog Park in Lake Forest, IL is a 44-acre pet-friendly area which is ideal for off-leash play. The spacious fully-fenced park has different terrain and the surrounding area features walking trails and a pond for pups to enjoy during their visit. A Lake Forest County dog park permit is required to access Prairie Wolf Dog Park. This area can become muddy after heavy rainfall.

Maple Park Dog Park

Maple Park Dog Park

Maple Park Dog Park in Oak Park, IL, is a dedicated off-leash site that covers approximately 12,000 square feet. The park features a crushed granite surface, benches, canine water fountain and an electronic entry system. The dog park is open daily to permitted users.

Norwood Dog Friendly Area

Norwood Dog Friendly Area

The Norwood Dog Friendly Area in Chicago, IL, is a spacious off-leash area located within Norwood Park. The park features a doggy water fountain and is located just north of the service yard on Avondale Ave.

Park No. 551 Dog Friendly Area

Park No. 551 Dog Friendly Area

Park No. 551 Dog Friendly Area is a 1.19-acre green space in Chicago, IL. Bring your pet to play off-leash at this shady, fenced, neighborhood dog park.

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