Dog Events Near RIC Airport

There are 8 upcoming pet friendly events near RIC 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 RIC Airport.

Jun 13

Clear Water Capital Wing Fest

Ashland, VA 20.6 mi

Clear Water Capital Wing Fest Leashed dogs are welcome at this flavorful community festival celebrating all things chicken wings with live entertainment, local vendors, cold drinks and plenty of food-focused fun. Guests can sample a variety of wing styles and sauces from participating vendors while enjoying music, family-friendly activities, and a lively outdoor atmosphere. See Details

Aug 8

Spoil Your Dog Day at James River Cellars Winery

Glen Allen, VA 15 mi

Spoil Your Dog Day at James River Cellars Winery Celebrate National Spoil Your Dog Day at James River Cellars with a fun-filled afternoon perfect for pups and their people! Enjoy live music, local food trucks, artisan vendors, and adoptable dogs available throughout the afternoon. See Details

Jun 3–Sep 9, select

Bark in the Park - Best in Show Dog Days/Nights with the Richmond Flying Squirrels

Richmond, VA 8.3 mi

Bark in the Park - Best in Show Dog Days/Nights with the Richmond Flying Squirrels Bring your furry best friend to the ballpark every Wednesday home game throughout the season! Each week a different group will be celebrated. Dog sections can be found in sections 117 &118. Gates open at 5:30 PM. See Details

Select May–Sep

Fridays at the Pavilion

Glen Allen, VA 15 mi

Fridays at the Pavilion Dogs are invited to join you in kicking off your summer weekends at this weekly event! Enjoy a toe-tapping, tail-wagging good time with live music from local bands, delicious bites from a rotating lineup of food trucks, and fresh wine options. Pets must be leashed but are welcome anywhere outdoors and the first floor of the winery. Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and spread out on the lawn. See Details

Sep 26

Richmond Animal League’s Woofstock

Glen Allen, VA 17.3 mi

Richmond Animal League’s Woofstock This annual festival for Richmond Animal League features pet-centric vendors, a pet parade, adoptable animals from local rescues, interactive activities, contests, and treats for both dogs and humans. Guests are welcome to bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket to relax on the grass. See Details

Sep 26

Chesterfield Outdoor Fest

Chesterfield, VA 16.4 mi

Chesterfield Outdoor Fest A free, family- and dog-friendly festival celebrating outdoor recreation with a wide range of interactive activities and experiences. Attendees can enjoy adventure demos like fishing and archery, explore a pop-up market and vendor booths, and take part in hands-on fun including a kids zone and touch-a-truck. The event also features live entertainment, food options, and opportunities to connect with local organizations, all while promoting an active lifestyle and appreciation for nature. See Details

May 3–Sep 27

Sundays in the Shade at James River Cellars Winery

Glen Allen, VA 15 mi

Sundays in the Shade at James River Cellars Winery Well-behaved, leashed pets are invited to join their owners at this weekly event. Two- and four-legged friends can unwind outside under the pavilion while listening to live music and sipping various wine options. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and settle in for a cozy, laid-back vibe. See Details

Dec 6

Jingle Bell Run - Richmond, VA

Richmond, VA 9.9 mi

Jingle Bell Run - Richmond, VA The Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run is the original festive race for charity. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume and feel good about doing good. Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your pup is kept on a leash at all times. Check-in starts at 9 AM and the race begins at 10 AM. See Details

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