Dog Events Near PHL Airport

There are 5 upcoming pet friendly events near PHL Airport. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in PHL Airport.

Jun 13

The Pride at Peak Fashion Show

Audubon, NJ 9 mi

The Pride at Peak Fashion Show Celebrate Pride in a vibrant community fashion show filled with music, performances, dancing, and creative self-expression. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, family-friendly activities, storytelling, and face painting while local organizations and vendors help bring the event to life. Participants of all ages are welcome to model or attend, and pets are invited to join their owners for the celebration. See Details

Jun 14

Philadelphia Water Department Spokesdog Competition

Philadelphia, PA 9.4 mi

Philadelphia Water Department Spokesdog Competition This engaging event highlights the importance of picking up after your pup to protect local waterways, and one lucky dog will be crowned this year's PWD Spokesdog, serving as the city’s official mascot in educational campaigns and events, including appearing in social media campaigns and at in-person events throughout the year (with compensation) to educate the public about the importance of proper cleanup and disposal of dog waste. Dogs and humans alike will enjoy an afternoon of fun games and activities, trivia, a pet caricature artist, and snacks. No pre-registration required. This event is rain or shine. See Details

Sep 3

Run for Thorncroft 5K Trail Run & 1-Mile Move-As-You-Please

Malvern, PA 17.3 mi

Run for Thorncroft 5K Trail Run & 1-Mile Move-As-You-Please Leashed dogs are welcome to participate in this scenic 5K trail run/walk along varied terrain and an optional one-mile course. Afterward, enjoy live music, food trucks, and a beer garden for a festive day outdoors. See Details

Dec 12

Jingle Bell Run - Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia, PA 3.7 mi

Jingle Bell Run - Philadelphia, PA 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 8:30 AM and the race begins at 10 AM. See Details

Feb 4–Dec 27, except Jul–Aug /

Elmwood Park Zoo Dog Days

Norristown, PA 18.4 mi

Elmwood Park Zoo Dog Days Bring Fido to these special days and events where dogs are allowed to go on their very own zoo excursion! Dog admission is limited and rules are in place to help ensure comfort and safety for everyone and the zoo’s animals. All guests visiting the zoo with a dog must complete an online application and submit required documents before purchasing tickets. Please note, dogs are currently not permitted inside the Barn, Wetlands Boardwalk, Feeding Decks, and Harmony Hideaway. Habitat HQ and Trail of the Jaguar may have limited access depending on the day of your visit. The event will be paused for the months of July and August. See Details

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