Dog Events in Gulf Hammock, FL

Celebrate your furry, feathered, and scaly friends at this annual event in honor of St. Francis of Assisi. Following the blessing inside the Cathedral, enjoy pet vendors and pet care resources.

This dog-friendly Halloween 5K welcomes runners and walkers with or without their leashed dogs. Participants receive a short-sleeve T-shirt, finisher medal, chip-timed race bib, live results and finish-line treats for both humans and dogs. Proceeds support animal shelters.

This dog-friendly Halloween celebration features a festive pet parade and costume contest with prizes for Best Costume, Best Pet & Owner Duo and Best Float. Guests can also enjoy a live DJ, fall-themed photo opportunities, pet-friendly vendors and a chance to meet the team from SPCA Florida. All pets are welcome but must be friendly, well-behaved and leashed throughout the event.

On select dates, take Fido a one-of-a-kind dog and dolphin encounter on this interactive tour, where pups and dolphins meet in a safe and controlled environment. Hosted by Captain Christian, this unique event offers guests the chance to witness these intelligent animals engaging with each other. A dolphin sighting is guaranteed, or your next trip is free! Beverages and snacks are available for purchase on board. Participants must be at least 21 years old.

Leashed dogs are welcome to celebrate at this annual event! Guests can enjoy traditional German beer, bratwurst, schnitzel, live music, dancing, polka bands, lederhosen, and traditional games like stein-hoisting and keg stacking. It’s a family- and dog-friendly fall festival where visitors can compete, celebrate, and enjoy authentic German food, drinks, and entertainment! The hours for the festival are Friday from 4 PM until 11 PM, Saturday from 11 AM until 11 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM until 6 PM.

This festival invites visitors and leashed pups to stroll Main Street and browse handcrafted goods from top artisans, including pottery, planters, jewelry, hair accessories and more. Don’t miss the expansive green market featuring artisanal soaps, specialty dips and spices.

This dog-friendly Halloween-themed 5K features a festive morning of running, costumes and mimosas. Participants receive a custom finisher medal, race-themed shirt and a mimosa at the finish line, with juice and water available for those under 21.

This dog-friendly fundraiser features a dog costume contest, silent auction, photo booth, special treats for pups and live music. Guests can enjoy a cold beer, connect with fellow dog lovers and support rescue dogs in need through their participation and bids.

Guests are invited to bring their leashed pups and enjoy live music from Central Florida favorites! Families can also enjoy German beer, bratwurst and a stein-holding competition open to all.

This community fundraiser benefiting SafeHouse of Seminole, features family-friendly activities, vendor booths, raffles, adoptable pets, games, photo opportunities, and interactive attractions! Guests can enjoy a dog costume contest and obstacle course, free pup cups, photo ops, and more.

Join a community Halloween celebration featuring trick-or-treating with local vendors, live entertainment, food, family activities, and costume fun for all ages. Guests can enjoy a festive market atmosphere with performances, games, and seasonal treats while supporting local creatives and nonprofits. Leashed pets are welcome to join the celebration.

This dog-friendly Halloween-themed 5K welcomes runners and walkers with their leashed pups! Registration includes a T-shirt, finisher medal, 5K entry, chip-timed race bib, live results and finish-line treats for both humans and dogs. Proceeds benefit Humane Society of North Central Florida.

Come out to one of the largest dog-friendly adoption events within the area! There will be contests, races, training demos, food trucks, vendors and so much more!

This two-day indoor/outdoor festival is the ultimate celebration for pets and the people who love them, featuring exciting contests like Best Trick and Costume, thrilling Dogs Dock Diving competitions, and plenty of chances for your pup to join in. Leashed pets are welcome, as long as they're current on all vaccinations. Explore a wide variety of pet vendors with treats, toys, grooming products, and training services, meet adoptable pets, and learn from expert demos.

Guests can enjoy beer from local breweries, food trucks, music and dancing, arts and crafts, and contests like log sawing and brat eating. For Dachshunds, there will be a Best Dressed Wiener and Wiener dog races! All dogs must be kept on a leash. The event will be held Friday from 5 PM until 10 PM, Saturday from 11 AM until 10 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM until 6 PM.

Join a festive Halloween community event featuring trick-or-treating with local vendors, live DJ entertainment, performances, food, and family-friendly activities in a lively outdoor setting. Two- and four-legged friends are encouraged to come in costume and enjoy a day of shopping, seasonal fun, and supporting local creatives and nonprofits.

Bring Fido out to this festive celebration for the whole family! Enjoy food trucks, a trunk-or-treat for the kids, refreshments, games, and a variety of vendors. Show off your creativity in costume, trunk, and booth contests, with prizes for everyone, and soak up a day packed with fun, community, and Halloween spirit!

This family- and dog-friendly fundraiser features a short dog walk, canine costume contest, adoptable dogs, pet-friendly vendors, raffles, food trucks, music and more. Prizes are awarded for top fundraisers and best canine costumes. All proceeds benefit Franklin's Friends, an all-volunteer nonprofit supporting animal welfare programs including shelter and rescue, spay/neuter, community education and pet retention.

Fido can join you for a day of ghostly delights and pumpkin-spiced fun at this event celebrating all things Halloween! There will be a costume contest for pets, kids and adults with cash prizes for the winners. Categories include spookiest, funniest and most creative costumes. You can also decorate pumpkins, snack on fall treats, create an autumn-themed craft and sip on seasonal brews in the Biergarten.

This dog-friendly Halloween pet parade invites pets of all kinds to show off their creative costumes and join a festive neighborhood celebration. Guests can enjoy a costume contest with multiple categories, prizes, adoptable pets and giveaways. The parade will commence at St. John’s Tampa (906 S Orleans Ave, Tampa, FL 33606) and end at Hyde Park Presbyterian Church (1309 W. Swann Avenue).