Dog Events in Bedford, NY

This special event will be held in memory of the dog park founder's dog, Tyler. It'll be a great way to celebrate his legacy and impact while Fido enjoys the park with other pups and enjoys pup cups from their dog menu. The event will also have pet-focused vendors, food trucks, raffles, live music, demonstrations and more.

Explore the history of Rockwood Hall with docent David Teich and your furry companion on a scenic 2-mile hike overlooking the Hudson. Discover the site’s rich past, lush forests and remnants of 19th-century luxuries. Make sure to wear layers and bring enough water for you and Fido. This hike is at Rockwood Hall; don't go to the main entrance. The parking lot is on Kendal Way off Route 117, just after the intersection of Phelps and Regeneron. If the lot is full, you may park in the Phelps garage. Please register in advance as the hike is limited to 40 people.

Enjoy a family-friendly celebration for pets and animal lovers featuring shopping, demonstrations, rescue groups, adoptions, and plenty of activities for both people and their furry companions. Guests can bring their leashed pets to participate in a lively pet costume contest, enjoy an animal blessing ceremony, browse local vendors, and grab food and treats throughout the day. The event also includes face painting and community activities, with a portion of admission proceeds benefiting local animal shelters.

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 9 AM and the race begins at 10:30 AM.