Dog Events in Georgetown, DE

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Georgetown. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Jun 6

Beer n' Bark Palooza

Street, MD

Beer n' Bark Palooza Leashed dogs are welcome at this fun event highlighting animal rescues who will be on site with adoptable pets. Guests can enjoy craft beer, live music, food trucks and vendors! See Details

Jun 6, 2026

Copper the Bloodhound's Annual K9 Miler RUCK/Hike

Annapolis, MD

Copper the Bloodhound's Annual K9 Miler RUCK/Hike Join the adventure at this unique event that invites participants to traverse through Maryland's capital, either by rucking with a weighted pack or hiking, all while supporting the Chesapeake K9 Fund. People rucking will be required to carry 20lbs but under 175lbs will carry 10lbs. You supply your own weight. Those people Rucking will be eligible to win the coveted belt and bragging rights! After the challenge, stick around for an after-party. See Details

Jun 10

Yappy Hour Adoption Event and Fundraiser at Big Chill Surf Cantina

Rehoboth Beach, DE

Yappy Hour Adoption Event and Fundraiser at Big Chill Surf Cantina This dog-friendly adoption event brings together animal lovers for an afternoon of socializing, fundraising, and meeting adoptable dogs searching for forever homes. Guests can enjoy a relaxed “yappy hour” atmosphere while meeting adoptable pets from Brandywine Valley SPCA. A portion of event sales will be donated to their cause, as well. See Details

Jun 13

That Dog Day

Lancaster, PA

That Dog Day Bring Fido for interactive activities, giveaways, shopping and family-friendly fun! Guests can enjoy complimentary pup cups, treat samples, raffles, and hands-on enrichment activities featuring toys and puzzles designed for dogs. The event also includes pet portraits, a best dressed dog costume contest, vendor pop-ups, and opportunities to connect with a certified trainer for tips and guidance. See Details

Jun 13

The Pride at Peak Fashion Show

Audubon, NJ

The Pride at Peak Fashion Show Celebrate Pride in a vibrant community fashion show filled with music, performances, dancing, and creative self-expression. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, family-friendly activities, storytelling, and face painting while local organizations and vendors help bring the event to life. Participants of all ages are welcome to model or attend, and pets are invited to join their owners for the celebration. See Details

Jun 14

Philadelphia Water Department Spokesdog Competition

Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Water Department Spokesdog Competition This engaging event highlights the importance of picking up after your pup to protect local waterways, and one lucky dog will be crowned this year's PWD Spokesdog, serving as the city’s official mascot in educational campaigns and events, including appearing in social media campaigns and at in-person events throughout the year (with compensation) to educate the public about the importance of proper cleanup and disposal of dog waste. Dogs and humans alike will enjoy an afternoon of fun games and activities, trivia, a pet caricature artist, and snacks. No pre-registration required. This event is rain or shine. See Details

May 23–Jun 14

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

Jobstown, NJ

New Jersey Renaissance Faire Commemorating the heritage and culture of Scotland, Ireland, Wales and Celtic nations, this annual event is a fun-filled outdoor experience with entertainment, Irish dancing, music, food, drink, and sports competitions, known as the Highland Games. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you, but they must have a state-licensed ID tag, and you must purchase a separate dog ticket in advance. See Details

Jun 20

Lab Rescue LRCP Fun Walk

Annapolis, MD

Lab Rescue LRCP Fun Walk This is a fundraiser for the medical care of Labradors rescued by Lab Rescue LRCP. There will be a walk, swimming, police demonstration with rescues now officers, vendors, and food trucks. See Details

Jun 20

Savage Bluegrass Festival

Laurel, MD

Savage Bluegrass Festival Enjoy a full afternoon of live bluegrass at this outdoor event on the lawn and tarmac of the Little Lot, featuring top Maryland bands. Bring your chairs, blankets, umbrellas, and even your pups, and relax to performances by Redd and the Paper Flowers, Moose Jaw Bluegrass, Black Eyed Suzies and The Plate Scrapers. See Details

Jun 20–21

Down on the Farm Weekend at Historic Cold Spring Village

Cape May, NJ

Down on the Farm Weekend at Historic Cold Spring Village Experience life on an early American farm through hands-on activities and exhibits at this fun event that welcomes leashed dogs in outdoor areas. Guests will learn about the lifestyle of an Early American, rural South Jersey farming community. The Village is also home to a working 8-acre heritage farm complex. Please ensure dogs are leashed and picked up after, and note that your furry friend isn't allowed inside buildings. See Details

Jul 4–5

Semiquincentennial 4th of July Celebration at Historic Cold Spring Village

Cape May, NJ

Semiquincentennial 4th of July Celebration at Historic Cold Spring Village Bring your pup to enjoy patriotic family activities, programs and live entertainment for Independence Day! Please ensure dogs are leashed and picked up after, and note that your furry friend isn't permitted inside buildings. See Details

Jun 19 & 27, Jul 3 & 11

Whitesbog’s Blueberry Summer Fest

Browns Mills, NJ

Whitesbog’s Blueberry Summer Fest Held June 19th and 27th, and July 3rd and 11th, leashed dogs are welcome at this family-friendly event where visitors can pick fresh blueberries, enjoy live music, explore artisan vendors, and savor homemade blueberry treats like pies and muffins. See Details

Aug 1

Run for the Paws 5K & 1M Dog Walk

Dewey Beach, DE

Run for the Paws 5K & 1M Dog Walk A charity race and fun dog walk that raises funds for Humane Animal Partners while bringing the community and their pets together for a morning run/walk. The event includes a timed 5K, a 5K walk division, and a 1-mile dog walk. See Details

Aug 1

Goldie Fest

Lakewood, NJ

Goldie Fest This Golden Retriever festival brings together dog owners and enthusiasts for a full day of interactive activities, including off-leash play areas, splash zones, games, contests, and photo opportunities. Guests can also explore a curated vendor market, enjoy food and drinks, and take part in creative stations and community experiences. Only Golden Retriever breeds are permitted to attend. See Details

Aug 8–9

Seafarers & Maritime Celebration at Historic Cold Spring Village

Cape May, NJ

Seafarers & Maritime Celebration at Historic Cold Spring Village Bring your furry friend to this event featuring pirates, music and family fun! Guests will learn about maritime history and culture of the Jersey Cape. Historically-clothed interpreters will demonstrate the trades, crafts and lifestyles of Early America. Dogs must be leashed at all times. Please ensure dogs are leashed and picked up after, and note that dogs aren't permitted inside buildings. See Details

Select home games Jun–Aug

Woof Wednesdays with the Aberdeen IronBirds

Aberdeen, MD

Woof Wednesdays with the Aberdeen IronBirds Bring Fido out to the ballgame on select Wednesdays throughout the season. Check the website's schedule to catch a dog-friendly baseball game! Special accommodations and activities are often available for canine guests. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy America's pastime with your four-legged family members. See Details

Jun 7–Aug 23

Long’s Park Amphitheater Summer Music Series

Lancaster, PA

Long’s Park Amphitheater Summer Music Series The summer schedule features a different performance each Sunday from early June until late August. Bring your lawn chairs and set up on the grass beside your leashed dog for an entertaining evening! Check their website for this year's lineup. See Details

Select dates May 1–Aug 25

Wag Your Tail Tuesdays

Salisbury, MD

Wag Your Tail Tuesdays Bring Fido to the Bark in the Park, where he can enjoy the day for free with a donation to a local animal shelter. Acceptable donations include paper towels, treats, food and toys. This special event takes place at home on Tuesdays on the following dates: May 26, June 16, June 30, July 7, July 28 and August 11. There's also a Friday event on May 1 that welcomes pups. See Details

Jun 10–Aug 26

Summer Nights at Hagley

Wilmington, DE

Summer Nights at Hagley Guests are invited to bring their dogs for a scenic walk along Brandywine's picturesque mile. Picnic or enjoy Dogfish Head craft beer and Woodside Farm Creamery ice cream. Please keep leashes manageable for passing bicyclists, and remember to bring water and waste bags for your pup. This event is weather-dependent. See Details

May 21–Aug 27

Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Riverwalk Landing

Yorktown, VA

Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Riverwalk Landing Every Thursday there will be live music for you and your pup to enjoy. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs and small coolers. Please, no umbrellas, tables or tents. If you want something to munch on during the show, order dinner or dessert at any of Historic Yorktown’s waterfront restaurants. See Details