Dog Events in DeWitt, MI

Here are the pet friendly events closest to DeWitt. 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 Couch-to-Scout Trail Series
Couch-to-Scout Trail Series Leashed dogs are welcome at this weekly program that's part of a Couch-to-Scout Trail series to help hikers build up to longer Scout Trail hikes. Hikes of increasing distances will be offered weekly in March, April and May, and culminates with a Scout Trail Hike on Saturday, June 6th. All dogs must stay on trail and on a 6ft leash for the duration of the program. Participating dogs must be licensed, vaccinated, spayed/neutered and four months of age or older. No more than two dogs per person. See Details
Pet Friendly Toledo Humane Society's Annual Bark in the Park
Toledo Humane Society's Annual Bark in the Park This dog‑friendly community fundraiser that combines a 5K run and 1‑mile walk with activities for pets and people alike. Participants can enjoy food, games, adoptable animals, and more while raising funds to support Toledo Humane Society. See Details
Judy V Spencer 5K-9 Fun Run/Walk Bring Fido out to participate with you in this 5k event. The race is timed, and prizes will be awarded to the top two finishers, but all endurance levels are welcome. The race will start an hour after the packet pickup, at 8:00 AM. See Details
Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest This outdoor festival is packed with interactive activities designed for pups and their people to enjoy together. Guests can look forward to fun games like agility challenges, tennis ball bobbing, and free pup treats, along with plenty of space for dogs to socialize and play. The event also features food and beverage options available for purchase and brings together local partners and city groups. See Details
Grand Explorers' Trail Race Dogs are welcome to join you on the mostly flat 5K race or enjoy the additional challenge of some hilly terrain along the 10K course. Four-legged participants must be on a six-foot leash at all times and be comfortable around children and other dogs. The start/finish area is at Grand River County Park, not Grand Ravines North or South. See Details
DeKalb County Pride Festival Two- and four-legged friends are welcome to celebrate community, joy, and self-expression at this fest! Enjoy live entertainment, local vendors, colorful festivities, and activities for all ages. See Details
Dog Day Afternoon A free dog-friendly community event invites pet lovers and their pups to enjoy an afternoon of shopping, activities, and entertainment. Guests can browse vendor booths featuring pet products and services such as treats, grooming, accessories, jewelry, and leashes, while also meeting adoptable pets from local rescue groups. The event includes lure coursing activities, food vendors, photo opportunities, and access to a local dog park for non-members who provide required pet records. See Details
Dog Days with the Battle Creek Battle Jacks Fans are invited to bring their pups for a fun-filled evening of baseball! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. A special ticket package includes admission for one dog, a Battle Jacks bandana, and one hot dog voucher. See Details
St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games Leashed dogs are welcome during the Saturday events only at this annual festival. Enjoy live entertainment, a pipe band competition, a heavy athletic competition, a dance competition and a parade of clans. Let your furry friend explore the Wee Bairns Area while you shop for Celtic crafts and indulge in Scottish and other tasty treats. Please note that dogs aren't permitted at the Ceilidh. See Details
PAWS in the Park Join a community-focused fundraising festival supporting animal welfare, featuring a 5K and 1-mile run, live entertainment, local vendors, food options, family activities, and opportunities for guests to learn more about the organization’s mission. See Details
Soggy Doggy Bring Fido out to splash in the lake with other pups while enjoying other activities on the beach. Typically, dogs aren't permitted at the beach, but on this special occasion, you can bring your pup out to swim, play fetch and socialize with with all their canine friends! Pre-registration is required along with record of vaccinations. See Details
Dog Day with the West Michigan Whitecaps Presented By Bissell Pet Foundation, bring your pup out for a night at the ballpark! No special ticket is needed for pups; just make sure Fido is up to date on all vaccinations. Dog Days for 2026 are currently scheduled for April 11th, May 21st, June 19th, and August 26th, but be sure to check the schedule before visiting with Fido. See Details
Bark in the Park with Great Lakes Loons Bring your canine companion for a delightful night at the ballpark! While your dog relaxes on the lawn—no ticket required—they can enjoy the fun right alongside you. The event is held on May 17, June 5 and August 27. See Details
Novi Taco Fest Celebrate Mexican-American culture with your leashed pup at a lively festival featuring more than 30 taco trucks, artisan vendors, live music, Mexican dance performances, Lucha Libre wrestling, family-friendly games, and interactive contests. The event also includes a Cutest Dog Contest! Guests can sample a wide variety of tacos, chips, salsa, and margaritas while enjoying nonstop entertainment and shopping. See Details
May 14, Jun 11, Jul 9, Aug 13, Sep 10

Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival

Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival Bring Fido along and treat yourself and your family to excellent food, beer, and family fun the second Thursday of each month (May-September). The festival will feature will feature around 20 trucks from across Michigan with a variety of cuisine and desserts, live music, craft beer and more. The fun takes place in the parking lot east of the shopping complex. See Details
Hens & Hounds with the Toledo Mud Hens Bring Fido out for a game of ball at this Bark in the Park-style event! The Mud Hens will take the field as the ‘Mud Hounds' for this series of dog-friendly games. There will be designated seating for you to watch the game (Sections 120 and 121) as well as special water stations, mini-pools, and designated restroom areas. Fans with their dogs will enter Fifth Third Field through the Center Field Gate on St. Clair Street. Be sure your pup is on a six ft. (or less) leash and well-mannered. See Details
Amherstburg Uncommon Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this vibrant community festival celebrating local creativity, culture and connection. The multi‑day event features artisan markets, unique performances, live music, food trucks, street entertainment, and interactive experiences designed to showcase the best of Amherstburg’s artistic and steampunk cultural scene. See Details
Relax at Rosa Concert Series On Thursdays, bring Fido and the family to this free lunchtime concert series showcasing local and Michigan-based bands and performers each week! Attendees can expect live music, entertainment, local food trucks, yard games, and a dog-friendly atmosphere as long as pets are well-behaved, leashed, and cleaned up after. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy music, food and outdoor fun during your lunch break. See Details
Aug 22–Oct 4 weekends, Sep 1, Oct 2

Michigan Renaissance Festival

Michigan Renaissance Festival The Michigan Renaissance Festival transports visitors to a lively 16th-century village filled with entertainment, shopping and medieval fun. Leashed dogs who are at least 6 months old and vaccinated are welcome to attend. Dogs must register and have proof of Rabies vaccination; only one dog per owner is permitted. See Details
Novi Pet Expo Bring Fido to Michigan's largest annual celebration of furry and feathered friends! There will be lots of vendors and activities for you and your pup to enjoy. Dogs and cats over 6 months of age are welcome with proof of current vaccination status. All pets must be on a 48" non-retractable lead, and cats should be kept in a stroller or carrier. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online in advance. The event hours are Friday from 2 PM until 8 PM, Saturday from 10 AM until 7 PM, and on Sunday from 10 AM until 5 PM. See Details

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