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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Annual Running of the Chihuahuas
Kick off Cinco de Mayo weekend with a cold beer, live music, and adorable dogs! Watch more than 150 Chihuahuas race to win prizes! Only Chihuahuas may participate in the races, but all dogs can take part in the dog costume contest. The event will also feature a DJ, pet photo booth, Tito's cocktail lounge and more. There will also be an Adoptable Dog Parade that takes place between the Chihuahua races.
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Downe & Derby Dog Show
This event will feature a friendly competition for all pets, supporting animal welfare and the Loudoun County Animal Shelter. All pets will be automatically registered for four categories: best costume/dressed, best dog and owner look-alike, most handsome/prettiest, and best waggiest tail. There will also be pet-related exhibitor booths, pup cups, a water station and refreshments. All pets must be on non-retractable leashes, and only well-behaved pets that are friendly towards other animals and people are permitted.
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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.
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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.
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BARK Ranger Hike
Meet at the Visitor Center for a Ranger-led hike on Worthington Farm Loop and Brooks Loop trails to learn about responsible pet ethics and earn a B.A.R.K. Ranger pendant. The event promotes responsible pet ownership and exploration of the park's spaces.
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Cinco De Mayo Kids & Family Festival
The entire family is invited to celebrate Cinco de Mayo - including Fido! There will be face painting and arts and crafts, live music, drinks, moon bounces, giveaways, a photo booth, and more. For the pups, there's an off-leash dog park pup cups and Kongs filled with peanut butter.
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Mother's Day Wine, Cider, and Mimosa Festival
Celebrate the moms in your life - fur mamas included! - with toast of wines, ciders, and refreshing mimosas. This Mother's Day event will feature live music, outdoor games and activities, giveaways, a photo booth, and more. They even have a special dog menu and an off-leash dog park!
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Barks and Brews Pub Crawl
Kingsman Bark invites you and Fido to join this tail-wagging good time alongside two and four-legged friends! Participants will meet at 11:00 AM at the dog park, then head to Lost Generation Brewing Company at 11:30 AM, and make their way to the last stop, City State Brewing Company, around 1:30 PM. The suggested donation includes a Kingsman Bark koozie, a pup cup for your pooch and light snacks for yourself.
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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.
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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.
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Father's Day Festival
Raise a toast to the dads in your life - fur dads included! - at this fun Father's Day event! Guests will enjoy games, a stein holding competition, a photo booth, giveaways, and more. They even have a special dog menu and an off-leash dog park!
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Barks and Brews Festival
Bring Fido to socialize with friends, drool over deluxe homemade treats, and have his very own meal courtesy of dog-friendly eatery Shipgarten! Humans can sample brews from over 40 breweries, compete in festival events for prizes, or take pictures in the photo booth while Fido explores the restaurant's on-site dog park.
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5k Beer Run x Dynasty Brewing
Run, jog or just take a stroll with your canine friend at this 5K event! Register online in advance and check in before the race. Once you cross the finish line, you'll receive a free craft beer from Dynasty Brewing, a 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 like live music, games, goodies and giveaways. Pups must remain leashed. After the race you and your pup can hang out on the pet-friendly patio at Dynasty Brewing.
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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.
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