Dog Events in Gold Run, CA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Gold Run. 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 Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll
Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll Leashed dogs are welcome at this free neighborhood celebration featuring live music, an Art Bazaar with local artists, wine and food tastings, merchant specials, children's activities, and pet-friendly fun. Stroll through independent shops, restaurants, cafés, and galleries while enjoying pop-up performances and one-day-only promotions throughout the walkable district. See Details
Pet Friendly Slinky's Bark in the Park
Slinky's Bark in the Park Bring your furry friends to the ballpark! Dogs are welcome on Toyota Home Run Hill for a fun-filled afternoon of tail wags and River Cats baseball. The game is held on April 12 and August 23. See Details
Good Dog-Dirty Dog 5K & 10K Bring Fido and lace up your sneakers to hit the trail! All participants will receive a waterproof bag, and your furry friend will receive a bandana. Awards will be presented after the race for the five different categories. See Details
Chihuahua and Small Dog Meetup at Albany Dog Park Bring your Chihuahua, Chi mix, or other friendly small breed dog to this fun meetup for an afternoon of off-leash play, socialization, and new friendships. Pups can enjoy treats, photo opportunities, a group photo, and goodie bags while supplies last, while owners connect with fellow small dog lovers in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. See Details
Free Dog Portraits on National Dog Day This dog-friendly celebration invites pups and their people to enjoy free professional dog portraits, tasty hot dogs and plenty of tail-wagging fun. See Details
Bark (and Meow) Around the Block Join Berkeley Humane for their annual adopt-a-thon and dog-friendly street fair featuring adoptable pets from shelters throughout the Bay Area. The event includes live music, food, a beer garden, pet vendors, and activities for animal lovers of all ages. Guests can meet adoptable pets, connect with local organizations, and support lifesaving animal welfare efforts. See Details
Kapnek Trust USA Fun Run and Carnival Leash up Fido and join this community event featuring a 5K run and 1K kids’ run/walk, followed by a healthy brunch, live music by the Chinayakare Ensemble, and a festival atmosphere with carnival games, a rock wall, bounce house, arts and crafts, and prizes for top finishers. All participants receive a commemorative T-shirt. See Details
Walk for Paws Join fellow animal lovers and their pups for a walk supporting Contra Costa Humane Society. Participants can bring their dogs, family, and friends while helping provide support for homeless pets through medical care, foster programs, adoption services, and community assistance. Grab a leash and sneakers for a fun event benefiting animals in need. See Details
Hella Plants Market Oakland Bring your leashed pup to this indoor-outdoor plant market featuring vendors with common and rare plants, succulents and more. Enjoy music, local food, matcha, a Paint-a-Pot station and photo ops. See Details
Dog Day with the Reno Aces Wish you could bring your pup to enjoy a baseball game with you? Now is your chance! There will be 13 games throughout the season to attend with Fido. When purchasing tickets, make sure you select grass seats. Bringing waste bags and treats for Fido is recommended. See Details
Joybound Around Town on Broadway Bring Fido to this beloved annual celebration of the human-animal bond kicks off with a one-mile fundraising pet walk where participants and their furry companions stroll through downtown to raise funds for Joybound’s rescue and community programs. The festivities continue with a vibrant pet wellness festival featuring adoptable animals, pet-related vendors, demonstrations and activities, and the popular Paw-rade Walk and Best-Dressed Pet Contest. The event is free to attend, with registration required only for the pet walk. See Details
Wild Blue Dogs Fall Camp Embark on an unforgettable adventure at camp with Fido! Participate in a range of activities including agility, guided hikes, kayaking, paddleboarding, and nose work amidst idyllic weather and tick-free surroundings. As the sole nonprofit dog camp in the nation, Wild Blue Dogs is committed to enriching the lives of dogs with cancer through fundraising events like this week-long camp and various engaging activities. See Details
Battle of the Rattle 5K Reno's veteran dog-friendly trail race up Rattlesnake Mountain. The event is a 5K (with option for a team format) that includes hiking a steep climb and a scenic descent, with costume encouragement and dog participation. Proceeds benefit local diabetes services. See Details
Lafayette Art & Wine Festival This annual event is among the largest in Contra Costa County, drawing over 85,000 attendees. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome, especially during the cooler morning hours when sidewalks are less crowded. Dog owners are encouraged to ensure their pets are comfortable in crowds, stay hydrated, and take advantage of the dog cooling station located at 30 Lafayette Circle. Festival-goers can explore more than 200 booths featuring arts, crafts, and fine art, enjoy a variety of foods from local restaurants and food trucks, and sample quality wines and microbrews. Live music will be performed continuously across four stages. See Details
Blues, Brews & BBQ Visitors can enjoy the annual celebration of world-class blues musicians, local craft breweries and smoky BBQ vendors. Headliners include Chris Cain, Terrie Odabi and Aki Kumar Blues Jam. Set in a scenic community park with bay views, the family-friendly festival welcomes well-behaved dogs on a leash, and a dog park is available in lower Washington Park. See Details
Carson Valley Trails Run the Valley 5k, 10k and Family 2k This trail running fundraiser, hosted by the Carson Valley Trails Association (CVTA)., welcomes leashed dogs in the 2K family run/walk portion. The event supports CVTA trail maintenance and takes place at the James Lee Park trailhead. The 2K portion will begin at 9:30 AM and be held on an all-dirt trail. See Details
Dog Day of Fun You and Fido are invited to an exciting annual gathering that welcomes all dog breeds! Highlights at this event include the Wiener Dog Race and All Dog Breeds Costume Contest! Four-legged participants must be registered in advance, and 100% of all proceeds will benefit Itsie Bitsie Rescue Inc. See Details
Doggie Dip Day at Joe Wilson Swimming Pool Join the City of Tracy for an end-of-season pool party where your furry best friends can make a splash! From 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, the pool will be open for dogs weighing 40 lbs and under. After that, it will open to large breeds until 4:30 PM. See Details
Patchwork Show Oakland Leashed dogs are welcome at this bi-annual show that features local vendors in a waterfront setting. After the show, grab a bite or a drink from dozens of area restaurants or bars. See Details

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