Dog Events in Gaithersburg, MD

There’s 1 upcoming pet friendly event in Gaithersburg, and 10 more nearby. 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 Gaithersburg.

Jan 6 – Dec 7

DC Shiba Inu Meetup

Bethesda, MD

DC Shiba Inu Meetup Bring your Shiba Inu out for a day of fun! The play date will take place in the fenced Dog Park area of Cabin John Regional Park which features benches, a water fountain and natural features for Fido to enjoy. See Details

Jan 18 – Dec 19

Yappy Hours at Union Market

Washington, DC

Yappy Hours at Union Market Once a month, furry friends and their owners are invited to unwind together at this tail-wagging good time. During the event, visitors can browse pet-centric vendors, pups can chow down on doggie treats, and humans can treat themselves to adult beverages. See Details

Apr 5 – Sep 27

Pups in the Park with the Washington Nationals

Washington, DC

Pups in the Park with the Washington Nationals Bring Fido out to the ball game! This fun event will happen throughout the season, allowing your canine friend to tag along for a baseball game. Please note, dogs are only permitted in sections 136-143. See Details

Apr 13 – May 25

Mini Family/Pet Photo Sessions

Arlington, VA

Mini Family/Pet Photo Sessions Bring Fido for a mini photo session of 25 minutes of you and your furry friend posing for photos. See Details

Apr 19

A stand-up comedy show for dogs and their humans

Washington, DC

A stand-up comedy show for dogs and their humans Bring Fido out for a night filled with hilarious stand-up comedy tailored for both dogs and their favorite humans to enjoy together. Presented by Catfish Comedy. See Details

Apr 27

Rivermist Pet Lodge Open House

Brinklow, MD

Rivermist Pet Lodge Open House Don't miss this paw-some open house event at Rivermist! Meet the staff, tour the suites building, and grab some cool Rivermist swag. See Details

May 4

Pet Festival at Village at Leesburg

Leesburg, VA

Pet Festival at Village at Leesburg Bring Fido out for a day of fun in the Village! There will be live music, pet exhibitors, rescue organizations, a lure course, a doggy ball pit, a caricaturist, vendor market, and more. Your pup can also enter into The Leesburg’s Got Talent Pet Addition, which features three levels of tricks & talents, and even a round of musical sits. The first 250 guests to stop by the Village at Leesburg tent will receive a free branded pet item. See Details

May 4

5k Beer Run x Board Room

Arlington, VA

5k Beer Run x Board Room Bring your pup out for a fun run, cross the finish line and get cash to purchase a craft brew from The Board Room Game Bar Brewery, the choice of a collector’s pint glass or seasonal swag item from the Brewery Running Series, a chance to win sweet door prizes and access to event festivities. The race is on an open course, so make sure your pup will be safe tagging along. See Details

May 19

Doggie Social and Basic Training

Washington, DC

Doggie Social and Basic Training Bring Fido out to socialize at this fun event! Trainers will also be on site to provide basic training and general obedience tips and tricks. Dogs must be leashed at all times. See Details

Jun 15

Paws in the Park Dog Walk & Festival

Gaithersburg, MD

Paws in the Park Dog Walk & Festival Dogs and their owners love this annual event which offers entertainment, food, competitions and games for both. From K-9 agility competitions to family fun zones, there's something for everyone, including a highlighted dog walk. See Details

Oct 13

Blessing of the Animals - A Community Celebration

Mount Airy, MD

Blessing of the Animals - A Community Celebration Bring Fido for a blessing and stay for a community celebration with pet adoptions, vendors, and live K9 demonstrations. You'll also have a chance to register your furry friend in the Dachshund races, costume contests and the parade. See Details