Dog Events in Berkley, MI

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

Jul 19

Dog Day Afternoon

Oak Park, MI

Dog Day Afternoon A free dog-friendly community event invites pet lovers and their pups to enjoy an afternoon of shopping, activities, and entertainment. Guests can browse vendor booths featuring pet products and services such as treats, grooming, accessories, jewelry, and leashes, while also meeting adoptable pets from local rescue groups. The event includes lure coursing activities, food vendors, photo opportunities, and access to a local dog park for non-members who provide required pet records. See Details

Aug 1

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games

Livonia, MI

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games Leashed dogs are welcome during the Saturday events only at this annual festival, and dogs aren't permitted at the Cèilidh. Guests can watch heavy athletics competitions, enjoy performances by massed pipes and drums, experience Highland dancing, and listen to live music in the entertainment tent. The event also features historical reenactments, a children's area, cultural exhibits, genealogy resources, tug-of-war competitions, and a variety of specialty vendors. See Details

Aug 8–9

Annual Michigan Made Festival at Canterbury Village

Lake Orion, MI

Annual Michigan Made Festival at Canterbury Village Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual celebration that brings together an impressive collection of Michigan-based crafters and artists offering everything from jewelry and home décor to pet supplies and baked goods. Guests can enjoy local eats like roasted sweet corn, pulled pork sliders, burgers, and brats, or try the cider mill donuts, ice cream, and handcrafted drinks. See Details

Aug 25

Soggy Doggy

Clarkston, MI

Soggy Doggy Bring Fido out to splash in the lake with other pups while enjoying other activities on the beach. Typically, dogs aren't permitted at the beach, but on this special occasion, you can bring your pup out to swim, play fetch and socialize with with all their canine friends! Pre-registration is required along with record of vaccinations. See Details

Aug 28–30

Novi Taco Fest

Novi, MI

Novi Taco Fest Celebrate Mexican-American culture with your leashed pup at a lively festival featuring more than 30 taco trucks, artisan vendors, live music, Mexican dance performances, Lucha Libre wrestling, family-friendly games, and interactive contests. The event also includes a Cutest Dog Contest! Guests can sample a wide variety of tacos, chips, salsa, and margaritas while enjoying nonstop entertainment and shopping. See Details

May 22–Sep 7

Summer Sounds at The Mall at Partridge Creek

Clinton Township, MI

Summer Sounds at The Mall at Partridge Creek Leashed dogs are welcome with you each weekend to enjoy free live music in Center Court. Guests are invited to bring folding camp chairs or low-to-ground chairs. Dogs must be on a max 6' leash at all times, and retractable leashes aren't permitted. Outside food and drinks aren't permitted. All shows are weather permitting. Showtimes vary by day. See Details

Sep 19–20

Canterbury Village Oktoberfest

Lake Orion, MI

Canterbury Village Oktoberfest Leashed dogs are welcome at this two-day celebration! Break out your dirndl and lederhosen to enjoy live German-inspired music, themed food and beer, and classic Oktoberfest games like pretzel tossing and sausage eating contests. See Details

Apr 21–Sep 21

Bark in the Park with the Detroit Tigers

Detroit, MI

Bark in the Park with the Detroit Tigers Bring Fido out to the ballgame! A portion of the proceeds from dog tickets will go to the Michigan Humane Society. Maximum of one dog per paid adult ticket. All dogs must wear an identification tag to the game and be accompanied by someone 18 years of age or older. No day-of-game sales. All participants must provide a copy of all up-to-date dog vaccinations upon check in (Rabies and DDHPP required). 2026 dates include April 21, May 5, August 25, and September 8 & 21. See Details

Oct 9–11

Novi Pet Expo

Novi, MI

Novi Pet Expo Bring Fido to Michigan's largest annual celebration of furry and feathered friends! There will be lots of vendors and activities for you and your pup to enjoy. Dogs and cats over 6 months of age are welcome with proof of current vaccination status. All pets must be on a 48" non-retractable lead, and cats should be kept in a stroller or carrier. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online in advance. The event hours are Friday from 2 PM until 8 PM, Saturday from 10 AM until 7 PM, and on Sunday from 10 AM until 5 PM. See Details

Fri–Sun in Oct

Halloween Stroll at Canterbury Village

Lake Orion, MI

Halloween Stroll at Canterbury Village Visitors can enjoy a festive walk through a whimsically decorated village filled with glowing jack-o-lanterns, animated displays, fog effects and friendly Halloween characters. With countless photo ops, seasonal music, and themed treats available throughout the stroll, it’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween magic with your leashed pup! See Details

Select dates in Nov–Dec

Holiday Stroll at Canterbury Village

Lake Orion, MI

Holiday Stroll at Canterbury Village On select dates this holiday season (November 27-28, December 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, and 21-23), step into a winter wonderland with Fido at this ultimate outdoor holiday experience! This festive event transforms the charming village into a magical Christmas setting, complete with sparkling light displays, live holiday characters, a walk-thru Whoville, musical light shows, a nativity scene and photo-worthy moments at every turn. Visitors can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy carolers, sweet treats, warm drinks, and seasonal shopping from local boutiques. See Details

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