Dog Events in Big Bear Lake, CA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Big Bear Lake. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Pet Friendly Beer Garden Brunch
Jan 13, 2024 – Jun 29, 2025

Beer Garden Brunch

Beer Garden Brunch Furry friends are invited to join their owners every weekend for a delicious brunch on the heated and shaded patio. Start your day off with classic options like breakfast burritos, chilaquiles, acai bowls and bottomless mimosas! See Details
Pet Friendly Comfortably Questionable Trivia
Comfortably Questionable Trivia Owners and their canine companions can enjoy a perfect blend of brain-busting fun and good vibes during this weekly event! Dive into five rounds of themed questions, from pop culture to astrophysics, featuring picture challenges, audio rounds, and shout-outs. The final lightning showdown features the top four teams competing for epic prizes and trivia glory. From 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, enjoy a bite from neighbors, Superfine Pizza, and sip on cold brews. See Details
Old World Wiener Nationals Dachshund Races These monthly Dachshund races allow dog owners lure their short-legged but swift dogs to the finish line with toys, treats, friends or enemies. Every Wiener is a winner because each dog gets a prize even if they don't run! Limited spectator tickets are available on race day at the Wienerdog store. All event attendees are required to park ONLY in the Orange 4-Story free parking structure adjacent to Old World Village, located behind Hotel Huntington Beach, off of Huntington Village Lane. See Details
Woofs & Clay Well-trained, leashed pups can join their owners for a fun, pet-friendly ceramics workshop—no experience needed! Select a two-hour session time and create dog-inspired pieces, such as bowls, paw-print tiles, or pet sculptures. All materials and dog treats are provided. Finished ceramics will be ready for pickup about four weeks after the class. All the materials, along with complimentary dog treats, will be provided. See Details
May 4, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026

Harbor Dog Stroll

Harbor Dog Stroll Hosted by The Doggie Barkery, take a 1-hour stroll with Fido and other pups and dog owners on the first Sunday of each month. There will be complimentary coffee and dog treats available! See Details
May 6, 2025 – Jan 6, 2026

Wags & Wine

Wags & Wine Meet at the Frisby Cellars tasting room the first Tuesday of each month with your pup for a harbor group walk! The route ends at the tasting room where you can enjoy $5 off a glass of wine on the dog-friendly patio. See Details
Seaside Sessions – Live Music Series Each Thursday this summer, bring Fido out for a free live concert at the harbor! Enjoy the scenic harbor views while listening to acoustic performances from local musicians. See Details
Pet Wants Riverside Anniversary Celebration Join Pet Wants Riverside for their anniversary celebration! There will be treats for you and your pup, raffles and giveaways. The first 30 customers will receive a goodie bag! See Details
Dog Days at the Farm Bring Fido to stop and smell the flowers! Enjoy food, drinks, raffles, vendor booths and more. Local rescues and adoption centers will be on site. Be sure to bring water, a leash and poop bags for your four-legged friend. See Details
Summer Bark Bash Kick off summer with wagging tails and sunny vibes at this fun-filled event! Enjoy live music, refreshing drinks for both humans and their pets, and browse local vendors offering a variety of goodies. Fido can even cool off in the splash pool! See Details
Pup Fest at Paséa Hotel & Spa This lively event features doggy pampering, gourmet treats like barkuterie boards, live music, local vendors, and plenty of social time under the sun. Enjoy splash zones, wellness experiences, and plenty of tail-wagging fun in a beautiful oceanfront setting. See Details
Sunset Social At The Farm Creative Communal & Farmakis Farms presents a magical evening filled with creativity, community, and golden hour charm. Owners and their leashed dogs can shop from local makers, savor bites from food trucks, visit the petting zoo, and relax to live music as the sun sets. See Details
DogFest Southwest 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 pet lovers. Don't miss the highlight of the day - the annual canine costume contest! See Details
La Jolla Art & Wine Festival Widely recognized as one of Southern California’s most prestigious art and wine festivals, this dog-friendly event will showcase spectacular art, fine wine, craft beers, live entertainment, and tons of family-friendly activities! Just a short walk from the ocean, there will be 160 artists from across the U.S. and Mexico displaying painting, sculpture, jewelry design, fine glass, ceramics, woodwork, mixed media, and photography. See Details
Day of the Dog San Diego Experience the West Coast’s largest outdoor pet festival, offering a variety of attractions for you and Fido to enjoy! This annual event features a haunted house and costume contest for dogs, plus a VIP area where you can bring your pup for exclusive perks. Activities include a dog pie-eating contest, foam party, and 80-foot pool party with a DJ and cabanas. Guests can enjoy unique offerings like a superhero-themed photo booth, dog brunch, and surf machine, along with fun races for French Bulldogs, Wiener Dogs, and Corgis. There’s also a fashion show, holistic lounge, and prizes, including treats for a year. See Details
DoggieRun 4K/5K Lace-up your sneakers, grab Fido's leash and join the fun with your pup for a day of excitement. You'll receive a t-shirt, a bandana for your pup, a finisher medal and a goodie bag. See Details
Jingle Bell Run - Orange County & Inland Empire The Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run is the original festive race for charity. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume and feel good about doing good. Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your pup is kept on a leash at all times. See Details
Big Bear Lake, CA, US