Dog Events in Descanso, CA

Once a month, the Wild Hare Bar Garden hosts a fun themed Yappy Hour event for pets and their people! Guests will find fun surprises each month like photo booths, complimentary treats and a dog menu, drink specials, happy hour bites, giveaways, music, and more. Guests are encouraged to dress their pups and themselves in the month's special theme. Make a night of it and book a dog-friendly room on site at the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter!

Guests and their four-legged friends are invited to lounge on the rooftop patio at the Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter during this monthly event! Fido can enjoy a bite from a special dog menu while humans take in the view, sip on delicious drinks and socialize with friends.

Dress up your pets and enter them to win "Best Pet/Pet Parent Combo" or "Most Festive Halloween Pet". There'll be prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category, as well as a DJ and balloon artist on site! Pets must be leashed at all times.

Bring your own trick-or-treat bag to collect treats from their festive trunks while creating unforgettable memories with your furry friend! Don’t miss the costume contests; there’s even an award for pets.

Get ready for a tail-wagging good time! Enjoy an exciting raffle with fantastic prizes, all benefiting a great cause. Bring your friends and take advantage of Yappy Hour specials, including $2.50 pizza slices and themed drinks. Furry guests will be treated to complimentary dog treats courtesy of Dexter’s Deli.

Bring Fido out for a tail-wagging time! The event will feature an agility course, the pie eating and best trick contests, a dog fashion show, pet vendors, raffles, and more.

Leashed dogs, strollers and walkers are welcome on this 2-mile course. Run, walk or just go at your own pace. You'll have the option to be sprayed with four colorful paints. At the end of the course, all participants will gather for raffle prize giveaways at a celebratory toss of brightly colored festival powders. Those participating with strollers or leashed pets are encouraged to start towards the back of their group. Register in advance; there will be no on site registration.

This fun celebration of furry companions features fantastic pet products and services, delicious food, vet tips, adoption groups, music, auction prizes, and much more! Attendees are encouraged to bring their friendly, leashed dogs to join in the festivities.

Celebrate the holidays with Fido at a 5k race along a flat course in the park! There will be awards for best-dressed pets, a post-race expo with vendors, games and crafts, photos with Santa, a hot chocolate station, and more.

Capture festive holiday memories with your pets at this annual photo event featuring Santa and the Grinch. Dogs, cats, and other furry family members are welcome to pose for holiday pictures, and the whole family can join in the photos. Choose your preferred character and photo date to create a special seasonal keepsake while supporting the Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center. Spots are limited and sell out quickly!

Bring Fido along to the heart of Orange County for a day of shopping, music, food and more! This unique spot is surrounded by historic buildings, shops and restaurants in addition to event food trucks and local vendors selling handmade goods.

Bring Fido along to North Orange County's premier Thanksgiving Day 5K/10K/10 mile race! All event proceeds fund spinal cord injury research at UC Irvine's Reeve-Irvine Research Center (RIRC).The event features USATF-certified 5K and 10K courses, chip timing, a 1K kids run, a tot trot, costume contests, and more.

Bring Fido along to San Diego's original and longest-standing Thanksgiving Day event! Proceeds help provide life-changing meals to feed hungry neighbors in need through Father Joe's Villages' Food Services Program. Registration includes race admission, a race shirt, a bib number and a participation medal. Treats and dog bandannas are available for sale on site. Participants with pups are asked to register for the Fun Runner race, in order to ensure the safety of timed runners.

This community Thanksgiving run features a 5K run/walk for participants and leashed pups, and a 1K run for kids. All participants receive a participation medal, while top finishers can earn additional prizes and medals. Proceeds benefit the Upland High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Team.

Leashed and well-behaved pups are welcome to ring in the Christmas season at this cheerful event! There will be a curated holiday market, live music, delicious food, fun activities for the kids, a tree lighting ceremony and, of course, photos with Santa! The holiday market will feature a selection of hand-crafted gifts, perfect for getting ahead on your holiday shopping.

Bring your furry friends, big or small, and watch him strike adorable poses with Santa. Pet Photos will be located at Center Court. Photos will be taken and available for purchase at the event. Reservations are recommended but not required.

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. Check-in is a 7 AM and the race begins at 8:15 AM.

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 free parking structure adjacent to Old World Village, located behind Hotel Huntington Beach, off of Huntington Village Lane.

Bring Fido to San Diego's largest and most fun Pet & Military Appreciation event of the year! This dog-friendly holiday celebration features dog adoptions, holiday crafts, live swing and jazz music, professional Santa photos, festive treats and a canine costume contest. Military & Veterans: Bring your IDs and your dependent's IDs to check in and get your unwrapped gift!

On this select date only, Enchant Christmas welcomes leashed dogs and their people to explore dazzling light displays, take photos with Santa and enjoy special pet-friendly routes! Tickets are by timed entry and you’ll need both a human ticket and a dog ticket (there's a maximum of two dog tickets per order), and you'll need to complete the dog waiver. Advance purchase required for timed entry. Pups will be required to be fully vaccinated to attend this evening. Please be prepared with proof of vaccinations and license.