Dog Events in Albany, CA

There are 2 upcoming pet friendly events in Albany, and 9 more nearby. 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 Albany.

Jun 27

Bay Area Dog Days Pet Pride Market at SPARK Gardens San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Bay Area Dog Days Pet Pride Market at SPARK Gardens San Francisco This community pet-focused market brings together local small businesses from the pet industry for a celebration of pride, adoption and connection. Guests can browse offerings from a curated group of pet brands, meet adoptable dogs from rescue organizations, and enjoy interactive experiences such as a pet pride parade. Early attendees who RSVP and check in will receive complimentary goodie bags, and proceeds from vendor participation support a national nonprofit dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth services and advocacy. See Details

Jun 27

The Harbor Hootenanny - Square Dance & Concert

Richmond, CA

The Harbor Hootenanny - Square Dance & Concert Leashed pets are welcome to join their owners at this lively outdoor harbor celebration filled with music, dancing, and community fun. The night will include square dancing, live bands, and a concert under the stars, as well as on-site food, ice cream, and local beverages. See Details

Jul 4, 2026

Town of Moraga 4th of July Celebration and Dog Parade

Moraga, CA

Town of Moraga 4th of July Celebration and Dog Parade Bring your special canine and family to enjoy the celebration! Fun activities are planned throughout the day, with the dog parade kicking off at 11:00 AM. Visitors will enjoy community booths, local talent in the bandshell, picnic games and more. Please note that there will be a fireworks display around 9:30 PM. If you're pup is sensitive to loud noises, it's best to take him home before this. See Details

Jul 4

4th of July in the Park at Memorial Park

Albany, CA

4th of July in the Park at Memorial Park Bring Fido to this fun event to celebrate the Independence Day holiday. The annual celebration is filled with live entertainment, tasty food options, and activities for all ages. Guests can explore a kids’ zone, interactive play areas, a photo booth, and fun attractions like bubble experiences and carnival-style treats. See Details

Aug 1

World Dog Surfing Championships

Pacifica, CA

World Dog Surfing Championships Bring Fido down to participate or watch as their pet companions get all four paws wet and wild! Dog surfers and their human pals will receive a VIP gift bag with dog treats, snacks and more. A portion of the proceeds of this event goes to dog-related nonprofits. See Details

Aug 1

Summer Stack

Alameda, CA

Summer Stack Bring Fido to this East Bay art pop-up featuring over 70 vendors. Enjoy a full day of art activities, maker demos, food, and more, along with a live DJ, STEM Maker Space, and free parking. Guests can also take advantage of photo opportunities, caricatures and free family-friendly activities throughout the event. See Details

Jun 13–Aug 1

Pet Portraits at Lake Merritt: Morning Light Session

Oakland, CA

Pet Portraits at Lake Merritt: Morning Light Session Celebrate the special bond you share with your dog during a relaxed 20-minute portrait session. Designed to capture genuine moments and natural interactions, each session includes 8–10 professionally edited high-resolution digital photos delivered within 48 hours. Sessions take place during the beautiful morning light, with a convenient meeting location near the boathouse provided after booking. See Details

Jul 11–Sep 12

Dog Days with the San Francisco Giants

San Francisco, CA

Dog Days with the San Francisco Giants Take Fido out to the ballgame! Arrive early for the pregame Field Parade with your pup. Please note that both you and your dog must have a special event ticket to participate. Partial proceeds from each ticket will benefit the SF SPCA. See Details

Sep 20

Blues, Brews & BBQ

Alameda, CA

Blues, Brews & BBQ Visitors can enjoy the annual celebration of world-class blues musicians, local craft breweries and smoky BBQ vendors. Headliners include Chris Cain, Terrie Odabi and Aki Kumar Blues Jam. Set in a scenic community park with bay views, the family-friendly festival welcomes well-behaved dogs on a leash, and a dog park is available in lower Washington Park. See Details

First monthly Apr–Oct

Market Street Pack Walk

San Francisco, CA

Market Street Pack Walk Leash up your pup and join neighbors, community ambassadors and a local dog trainer to walk Market Street from 8th to 2nd and back! No RSVP needed to attend, but first 50 to RSVP and check-in at the walk receive a $50 Chewy gift card! See Details

Oct 17

DogFest Bay Area

San Francisco, CA

DogFest Bay Area Enjoy a day packed with delicious food and drinks, live music, entertainment, and engaging activities for both people and pups. Get creative with crafts, meet adorable service dogs and connect with fellow Bay Area pet lovers. Don't miss the highlight of the day - the annual canine costume contest! See Details

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