Dog Events in Bethany Beach, DE

There are 6 upcoming pet friendly events within 20 miles of Bethany Beach. 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 Bethany Beach.

Pet Friendly Yappy Hour Adoption Event and Fundraiser at Big Chill Surf Cantina
Yappy Hour Adoption Event and Fundraiser at Big Chill Surf Cantina This dog-friendly adoption event brings together animal lovers for an afternoon of socializing, fundraising, and meeting adoptable dogs searching for forever homes. Guests can enjoy a relaxed “yappy hour” atmosphere while meeting adoptable pets from Brandywine Valley SPCA. A portion of event sales will be donated to their cause, as well. See Details
Pet Friendly Run for the Paws 5K & 1M Dog Walk
Run for the Paws 5K & 1M Dog Walk A charity race and fun dog walk that raises funds for Humane Animal Partners while bringing the community and their pets together for a morning run/walk. The event includes a timed 5K, a 5K walk division, and a 1-mile dog walk. See Details
Paws & Pavement Club - Benefiting Worcester County Humane Society This weekly dog-friendly walk brings together pet lovers and their pups for a fun, social way to stay active while supporting local animal welfare efforts. Participants can walk, jog, or stroll at their own pace along a mapped route before enjoying food, drinks, tastings, and community time afterward. Registration includes event perks like giveaways and themed merchandise, with a portion of proceeds and donations benefiting the Worcester County Humane Society. See Details
Dewey's Golden Jubilee - Fall This beloved weekend celebration brings together Golden Retriever owners and pups for fun, beach time, and community spirit on both sand and surf. The event features informal gatherings like a Friday “Gold Rush” walk through nearby Rehoboth Beach, an unofficial beach romp, bonfires, and plenty of opportunities for dogs to play, swim and socialize. The relaxed festival atmosphere also supports the Morris Animal Foundation’s Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, one of the most comprehensive canine health research efforts in the U.S., and draws hundreds of Goldens and their families to celebrate together by the shore. See Details
Sea Witch Festival & Costumed Dog Parade Celebrate fall with a lively Halloween-themed festival featuring parades, costumes, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy a grand costume parade, a costumed dog parade, trick-or-treating, craft and food vendors, live music, and festive games for kids. This long-running coastal tradition draws large crowds each year and offers a fun mix of spooky creativity, community spirit, and seasonal entertainment for all ages. See Details
Sunfest A four-day arts, crafts, music and food festival on Ocean City’s south-end boardwalk. Guests can browse hundreds of handcrafted goods, enjoy free entertainment across multiple stages, and take part in interactive activities for all ages—including pet-friendly events. See Details

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Bethany Beach, DE, US