Dog Events in Glenelg, MD

There are 9 upcoming pet friendly events within 20 miles of Glenelg. 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 Glenelg.

Pet Friendly Annual Dog Days at Sharp's at Waterford Farm
Annual Dog Days at Sharp's at Waterford Farm
This dog-friendly farm event features Halloween trick-or-treating for pups, a chance to learn training tips from a local dog training club, and opportunities to support the Morgan Chapel Pet Food Pantry through donations. Guests can dress their dogs in costume, enjoy a day on the farm, and grab a bite from the on-site food truck. All pets must remain leashed, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after them.
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Pet Friendly Winter Lights Festival Walk & Wag
Winter Lights Festival Walk & Wag
This dog-friendly holiday event invites guests to explore the Winter Lights Festival on foot, choosing a leisurely 1-mile stroll or a more challenging 3-mile walk among hundreds of illuminated displays. Visitors can enjoy a hot drink and take photos with Santa while experiencing the festive lights up close. There will be no onsite sales for Walk & Wag. All tickets must be purchased online in advance. If you want to enjoy the lights from the comfort of your car, the drive-through experience, Winter Lights Festival, begins on November 28th.
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Pet Friendly Annual Green Valley Turkey Trot
Annual Green Valley Turkey Trot
Take Fido for a stroll Thanksgiving morning with both 5-mile and 5K routes throughout the park. Register by noon on Thursday, November 13th, to ensure you get a T-shirt, and your pooch gets a cool Green Valley Turkey Trot bandana. The race begins at 9 AM.
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Pet Friendly Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K - Ellicott City Trot
Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K - Ellicott City Trot
You and Fido are invited to come out on Thanksgiving morning for this fun-filled charity race. Perfect for adults, teenagers, children, and even your pup, the Turkey Trot is a guaranteed way to get a healthy start to your day and do something good for your community. Be sure to register in advance by visiting the event website. Dogs who attend should be well-socialized, well-behaved, on a leash at all times and line up with their owners at the back of the pack. Please remember to clean up after your pup.
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Pet Friendly Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K - Westminster Trot
Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K - Westminster Trot
You and Fido are invited to come out on Thanksgiving morning for this fun-filled charity race. Perfect for adults, teenagers, children, and even your pup, the Turkey Trot is a guaranteed way to get a healthy start to your day and do something good for your community. Be sure to register in advance by visiting the event website. Dogs who attend should be well-socialized, well-behaved, leashed at all times and line up with their owners at the back of the pack. Please remember to clean up after your pup.
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Pet Friendly Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland
Bass Pro Shops Santa's Wonderland
Experience the magic of Christmas with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages available for purchase. Advance reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store.
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Pet Friendly DOGA (Yoga w/ Puppies and Dogs) at IM=X Pilates Studio
DOGA (Yoga w/ Puppies and Dogs) at IM=X Pilates Studio
Join a gentle, all-levels yoga session surrounded by the joy of puppies and dogs. Stretch, breathe, and connect while supporting spay, neuter, and rescue programs. All friendly dogs welcome—must be up to date on vaccinations, and owners must email proof prior to the event.
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Pet Friendly Winter Lights Festival
Winter Lights Festival
Take a 3.5-mile drive with Fido through 450 illuminated displays and holiday-lit trees! Advance ticket purchase is required for this event. Guests are invited to bring snacks and drinks to enjoy while visiting the lights. Your pup must remain in the car with your at all times. Tickets must be purchased in advance. If you want to experience the lights on foot, there will be a special dog-friendly, no-traffic night on November 23rd called Winter Lights Festival Walk & Wag.
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Pet Friendly Symphony of Lights at Merriweather
Symphony of Lights at Merriweather
This annual, drive-thru holiday light show is made up of more than 300,000 bulbs, including larger-than-life animated and stationary holiday light displays. Fido must remain in the car with you at all times. All events occur rain, shine or snow! On December 8th, dogs and their owners are permitted to walk through the light display during Tail Lights. The drive-thru portion will be closed on November 28th and 30th, and December 8th, 11th, 31st.
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