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Dog Events in Calverton, MD

There are 22 upcoming pet friendly events within 20 miles of Calverton. 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 Calverton.

Pet Friendly Woof Wednesdays with Chesapeake Baysox

Select Apr 8–Sep 2

Woof Wednesdays with Chesapeake Baysox

Woof Wednesdays with Chesapeake Baysox

Leashed and vaccinated dogs are welcome to enjoy Bark in the Park! Please present current, valid vaccination tags at the gate before entering. The event will take place on the following dates: April 8, April 22, May 20, June 3, June 17, June 24, July 22, August 5, August 19 and September 2.

Pet Friendly Labor Day Weekend at Shipgarten

Sep 5–7

Labor Day Weekend at Shipgarten

Labor Day Weekend at Shipgarten

This three-day weekend invites Fido and guests to enjoy fresh-off-the-grill classics, ice-cold beers, seasonal cocktails, and festive specials. Groove to live music and a DJ, join outdoor games, and more. There's an off-leash area for Fido to play and pup cups!

Sep 11

Yappy Hour at The Stacks

Yappy Hour at The Stacks

Bring Fido out for an evening of socializing, games, and community fun! Guests can enjoy music from a live DJ, cocktails and mocktails, snacks, cornhole, giveaways, and other activities while dogs make new furry friends. Open to residents and non-residents. The event will take place in the park area at Dry Dock Park (located on1st street outside the Colette lobby).

Sep 12

AKC Fit Dog Club Walk

AKC Fit Dog Club Walk

Lace up your sneakers and grab Fido's leash to participate in a walk with your furry friend. All skill levels are welcome; there will be light refreshments and social time with others afterward.

Sep 12

Fall Festival at Shipgarten

Fall Festival at Shipgarten

Don your flannel with Fido and enjoy crisp air, cozy vibes, and a full day of autumn fun with pumpkin-themed specials, seasonal beers, and festive cocktails. Groove to live music and DJ entertainment, join family-friendly games and activities, and capture memories with fall photo ops and cozy décor.

Sep 19

Oktoberfest German Kickoff at Shipgarten

Oktoberfest German Kickoff at Shipgarten

Leashed dogs are welcome at this vibrant celebration combining spirited competition with festive fun. There's even an on-site dog park! Attendees can participate in a variety of games, enjoy authentic German beer selections, classic festival eats, and live music and a DJ.

Sep 26

Dogtoberfest at Shipgarten

Dogtoberfest at Shipgarten

Enjoy a full day of Oktoberfest fun for Fido! Sip on seasonal brews and Oktoberfest specials while your furry friend enjoys treats from dog-friendly vendors. Dress up in lederhosen (for you, your pup, or both), snap festive photos, cheer on the pet costume contest, and soak in live music, DJ beats, and classic German eats.

Sep 26

Bark-Toberfest at The Garden Del Ray

Bark-Toberfest at The Garden Del Ray

Bring Fido to this annual event for an afternoon of food, drinks, raffles, and fun with adoptable animals from the AWLA. This community event offers a chance to enjoy the festivities while meeting pets looking for their forever homes!

Select home games Apr–Sep

Pups in the Park with the Washington Nationals

Pups in the Park with the Washington Nationals

Bring Fido out to a baseball game! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Special ticket buyers and their dogs will be invited to participate in a postgame parade on the warning track. All proceeds from the dog ticket sales will be donated to the Humane Rescue Alliance.

Sep 26–27

Annual Alexandria Art Festival

Annual Alexandria Art Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual fall fair that features local and national artists showcasing a diverse range of fine art, including sculptures, jewelry, woodwork, paintings wearable art and more. Visitors will have the chance to meet artists, explore their techniques, commission custom pieces, and learn about their inspirations.

Oct 3

Annual Wiener 500 Dachshund Dash at Oktoberfest

Annual Wiener 500 Dachshund Dash at Oktoberfest

As part of the annual Oktoberfest at The Wharf festival, the crowd favorite Wiener dog races will be hosted by Tommy McFly. Prizes are awarded to the speediest dogs. All breeds are welcome to watch, but only Dachshunds can participate in the race. There will also be an Adoptable Dog Parade between the Dachshund races.

Oct 3

Oktoberfest at The Wharf

Oktoberfest at The Wharf

Don your dirndl or lederhosen, leash up your pup and head to to this fun annual festival! Polka dance by the water and cheer on the speediest Dachshunds in Annual Wiener 500 Dachshund Dash. Take part in a stein hoisting championship and polka dance lessons. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at all Wharf bars and restaurants. Pets are allowed in outdoor spaces. The Wharf will provide water for pets to drink and small pools for pets to splash in.

Oct 4

Blessing of the Animals at Washington National Cathedral

Blessing of the Animals at Washington National Cathedral

Celebrate the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and the environment. Pets and their people are invited to gather at the west front of the Cathedral for a special blessing.

Apr 7–Oct 6

Yappy Hour at The Urban Winery of Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD

Yappy Hour at The Urban Winery of Silver Spring

Each Tuesday, spend an evening on the outdoor patio with your four-legged friend! Guests can enjoy extended happy hour specials while dogs receive complimentary water and treats in a shaded outdoor setting.

Oct 10

Oktoberfest Fondue Festival at Shipgarten

Oktoberfest Fondue Festival at Shipgarten

Celebrate fall at this melty, shareable twist on Bavarian tradition! Enjoy classic Swiss and German-style cheese fondue with endless dippables like bread, pretzels, and veggies, all paired with Oktoberfest beer specials, seasonal cocktails, and wine. There's an on-site dog park for Fido to play! Dirndls and lederhosen encouraged.

Oct 11

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Annual Paws in the Park

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Annual Paws in the Park

Well-behaved, leashed dogs are invited to this fun-filled day for the whole family, featuring live entertainment, activities, animal-themed vendors, a silent auction, a pet costume contest, and a whole lot of adorable adoptables! There will also be a variety of food and drinks available for purchase, as well as a beer garden. This event celebrates the love the community has for animals, with a ton of fun on the side. Please note that retractable and flexi leashes aren't permitted.

Oct 17

Oktoberfest Renaissance Festival at Shipgarten

Oktoberfest Renaissance Festival at Shipgarten

Bring your dog to enjoy German food, Renaissance games, themed contests, live music and more. There's also an off-leash area for your dog on site!

Oct 24

Dog-O-Ween at Shipgarten

Dog-O-Ween at Shipgarten

Two- and four-legged friends are invited to celebrate Halloween in this annual event! Dress Fido in his best costume and head over for a fun-filled afternoon featuring trick-or-treating, vendors, live music, food, dog competitions, and more!

Dec 6

Jingle Bell Run - Metro DC

Jingle Bell Run - Metro DC

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 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM.

Jun 14, Jul 12, Aug 9, Sep 13, Oct 11, Nov 8, Dec 13

Monthly Yappy Hour with Tito's Vodka at metrobar

Monthly Yappy Hour with Tito's Vodka at metrobar

Enjoy a monthly dog-friendly yappy hour featuring Tito's cocktail specials, pet treats, desserts, and a welcoming social atmosphere for dog lovers. Guests can mingle with fellow pet owners, capture fun photos, and browse offerings from local vendors while supporting a good cause. A portion of proceeds from select drinks benefits the Humane Rescue Alliance.

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