Dog Events in Cave-in-Rock, IL

This dog-friendly Oktoberfest fundraiser benefits Tennessee Dachshund Rescue and features drinks, games, Wiener Dog races, a silent auction, raffle and live DJ music. Guests can bring their Dachshunds, Dachshund mixes and friends for an evening celebrating all things long-dog, with tickets including access to the races and games, an open bar and a commemorative pint glass. The event is 21 and older.

Bring Fido to this Nashville version of one of Live Like Roo's most popular events! The event will feature vendors, local rescues, a caricature artist, live music, delicious food and yummy suds served up by New Heights Brewing.

Hosted by The Star Spangled Brewing Company, the weekend will feature authentic German-brewed beers by Star Spangled, wine by Beachaven Wine, local food trucks, local arts and crafts, Oktoberfest games, live entertainment, and more. Leashed dogs are welcome.

Calling all Boston Terrier owners! Get ready for a day of pure joy and excitement as you bring your furry friend dressed in their finest attire to join us for a fun-filled event. There will be food, contests, games, an auction, vendors and more.

Bring Fido to this favorite tradition at Nashville Oktoberfest! Owners and their pets will compete for prizes for best costumes. All breeds are welcome!

Celebrate the traditions of the Oktoberfest in the heart of Music City spanning 10 city blocks! There will be delicious German foods from dozens of restaurants and vendors, world-class beer from local breweries, tons of events, arts and crafts vendors, stages of live German music, the Annual Pup Parade on Saturday, and the Dachshund Derby on Sunday. All animals must comply with city leash laws. Please be aware that almost 150,000 people attend this event, so the streets will be very crowded and busy.

This annual event pits adorable Dachshunds competing to the finish line down a 50' track. Winning Wieners in each racing category are awarded a Coveted Dachshund Derby medal. All racers need to be a Dachshund or Dachshund mix to enter, but all breeds are welcome at the Nashville Oktoberfest.

Bring Fido dressed up this annual parade! Anyone wishing to participate in the West Side Nut Club Pet Parade should report to the St. Boniface parking lot, located at the corner of Wabash and Michigan Avenues, at 8 AM. Judging for awards will take place at 9 AM, and the parade will begin at 10 AM.

Leashed dogs are welcome for a full day of fall fun! Enjoy live music, browse wonderful vendors, savor food truck treats, and indulge in fresh cider donuts and cider slushies.

Bring Fido to this annual event, featuring food trucks, local vendors, live music, and lively costume contests with categories like best large dog, best small dog, owner-and-dog duos, and group costumes. The festival also includes fun zones such as a lure course, agility demonstrations by Dynamo Dogs, a Wiener-dog dash, and a beverage garden with refreshments. Guests can meet adoptable shelter dogs while enjoying playful entertainment and family-friendly festivities.

Bring Fido along for an afternoon of fun! Local vendors will be at the event selling dog-related products. Free activities include an agility course, foam party, a bone bar, the pup cup station, a dog costume contest, pet pampering stations, photo stations, nail trimmings and more!

Enjoy a fun-filled, pet-friendly festival packed with entertainment and activities for all ages. Guests can explore local vendors, enjoy music, food trucks, a beer garden, and family attractions including face painting, inflatables, a petting zoo, and more. Animal lovers can meet adoptable dogs, visit the Bark Bar, enjoy photo opportunities and a kissing booth!

Friendly pups are invited to a fun-filled day of activities for everyone. There will be a costume contest, a parade, family pet photos, food vendors and more.

This annual fall celebration invites costumed canines to enjoy festive photo opportunities, vendors, entertainment and costume contests held twice daily at 11 AM and 2 PM, with prizes awarded for Best Kid & Canine Combo, Adult & Dog Duo, Best Founding Paw-ther and Top Dog. Dogs must remain on a leash at all times and aren't permitted inside any buildings. Dog owners should bring a bowl for their pup, with water refill stations available around the property.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this Halloween event for pets and their people! Enjoy trunk-or-treating, costumes, rescue vendors, and plenty of treats for the whole family. Bring donations of pet food, litter, toys, blankets, or cleaning supplies to support local rescues; donations will be matched up to $1,000 to help fund spay and neuter surgeries.

Leashed dogs are invited to pose with the whole family alongside Santa! There'll also be silent auction items, a bake sale, merchandise for sale and more.

Lace up your sneakers and grab Fido's leash while wearing your favorite holiday attire to jingle all the way to a cure. Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your pup is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 8:00 AM and the race begins at 9:15 AM.