Dog Events in Berkeley, CA

There are 11 upcoming pet friendly events within 20 miles of Berkeley. 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 Berkeley.

Nov 7

Pee-Wee Paws Small Dog Carnival

Alameda, CA

Pee-Wee Paws Small Dog Carnival

This dog-friendly carnival for small dogs features games, prizes, fun photo opportunities, treats and plenty of playtime. Little dogs can socialize, enjoy carnival-themed activities and make new friends while their people cheer them on.

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3rd Saturdays, Apr–Nov

Secondhand Saturdays

San Francisco, CA

Secondhand Saturdays

You can browse vintage vendors, makers and artists, enjoy live music, check out food trucks and join workshops and outdoor lawn games together with your dog.

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Dec 1

555 California Holiday Tree Lighting and Mercantile

San Francisco, CA

555 California Holiday Tree Lighting and Mercantile

You can shop from local makers, merchants, and artists, enjoy festive music and dance performances, and take part in activities, a bar, and food from local restaurants while your dog stays on leash. The tree lighting happens at 6 PM.

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Dec 4

First Friday on the Wine Block

Berkeley, CA

First Friday on the Wine Block

You can enjoy organic wine from four East Bay wineries, amazing food pop-ups, and great community while your well-behaved dog joins you.

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Dec 10

Cole Valley Nights

San Francisco, CA

Cole Valley Nights

You can check out the neighborhood, sample dog-friendly eateries, enjoy live music and special activities, and browse local businesses together.

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Dec 11

Holidays on Taraval

San Francisco, CA

Holidays on Taraval

You can enjoy a festive holiday market with your dog, including the annual tree lighting, performances, arts and crafts, and makers and merchants. You can also explore the nearby dog-friendly shops and restaurants offering special events and specials.

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Dec 12

Patchwork Show Oakland

Oakland, CA

Patchwork Show Oakland

Leashed dogs are welcome at this bi-annual show that features local vendors in a waterfront setting. After the show, grab a bite or a drink from dozens of area restaurants or bars.

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Jan 1

First Friday Yappy Hour at Marina Green

San Francisco, CA

First Friday Yappy Hour at Marina Green

Let your dogs make new connections, romp around, and have a tail-wagging good time while you socialize together. You can also enjoy a leisurely outing with your furry companions and keep them leashed throughout. Please RSVP via the event website.

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Select dates, Nov–Jan

Garden of D'Lights

Walnut Creek, CA

Garden of D'Lights

Leashed dogs and guests of all ages are in for a holiday treat as they meander through the Garden’s 3.5 acres of mature cacti, succulents and trees that are transformed into magical colorful botanical sculptures by thousands of lights. Please ensure Fido is leashed at all times. Please note time ticket admissions are by advanced reservation only.

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Jan 23

Berkeley in the '60s

Berkeley, CA

Berkeley in the '60s

You can join a guided walk to key locations tied to the Free Speech Movement and other 1960s protests, then discuss Berkeley institutions that helped shape those events. Your well-behaved dog is welcome to come along.

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Jan 24

Ocean Beach Stroll

San Francisco, CA

Ocean Beach Stroll

You can join a 4-mile neighborhood walk along the Great Highway and back, with a casual pace and a 90-minute to 2-hour route. Your dog can come along as long as he's well-behaved and kept leashed. Please RSVP via the event website.

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