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Dog Events in Half Moon Bay, CA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Half Moon Bay. 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 Bark (and Meow) Around the Block

Aug 29

Bark (and Meow) Around the Block

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.

Pet Friendly Pawsh Retreat at Chaminade Resort

Aug 30

Pawsh Retreat at Chaminade Resort

Pawsh Retreat at Chaminade Resort

Chaminade Resort & Spa is hosting a dog-friendly retreat where pups and their humans enjoy an afternoon of play and pampering. Highlights include splash pools, agility games, pet portraits, puppy painting, a dog fashion show, adoptable pets, and special treats for both human and furry guests!

Aug 30

Kapnek Trust USA Fun Run and Carnival

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.

Aug 30

Walk for Paws

Pleasant Hill, CA

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.

Aug 30

Hella Plants Market Oakland

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.

Sep 5

PeeWee Paws Turns ONE Celebration

PeeWee Paws Turns ONE Celebration

Celebrate PeeWee Paws’ first anniversary with a fun gathering for small dogs and their people! Join fellow small-dog lovers to celebrate a year of new friendships, happy pups and memorable moments while letting your four-legged friends socialize and play together.

Sep 6

Beach Pack Walk and Small Dog Meetup

Beach Pack Walk and Small Dog Meetup

Bring your small pup for an afternoon of socializing and seaside fun. There will be a dog social at 3 PM, followed by a beachside pack walk along the shoreline.

Every May 24–Sep 6

Bark in the Park Family Sundays with the Modesto Roadsters

Bark in the Park Family Sundays with the Modesto Roadsters

Modesto Roadsters baseball team invites your furry four legged friends to Sunday home games! Guests are invited to bring their leashed dogs to enjoy the game alongside them, while kids can take to the field and run the bases after the final out. It's one of the most community-driven days on the Roadsters calendar and a great fit for families looking to make the ballpark part of their weekly routine.

Jul 11–Sep 12

Dog Days with the San Francisco Giants

San Francisco, CA

Dog Days with the San Francisco Giants

Take Fido out to the ballgame! Arrive early for the pregame Field Parade with your pup. Please note that both you and your dog must have a special event ticket to participate. Partial proceeds from each ticket will benefit the SF SPCA.

Sep 13

Joybound Around Town on Broadway

Walnut Creek, CA

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.

Sep 19

Bark In the Park San Jose

Bark In the Park San Jose

This is one of the largest dog festivals in the United States, with more than 6,000 dog lovers and 2,000 dogs. Event highlights include the HSSV Wellness Clinic, the Veterinary Emergency Group TOP DOG Main Stage Contests, including the popular Dog-Costume Contest, Dog/Owner Look-Alike Contest and Tail-Wagging Contest, demonstrations, vendors, delicious food and drink, and the San Jose Water Company Misting Tent.

Sep 19

Tails by Twilight

Tails by Twilight

This elegant celebration honors animals and the people who care for them. Enjoy inspiring stories, gourmet plant-based meals, and signature cocktails, all while browsing exciting live and silent auctions.

Sep 18–19

Springline Oktoberfest

Springline Oktoberfest

This dog-friendly Oktoberfest celebration features festive German food and drinks, live music, stein-holding competitions, games, photo opportunities and classic Oktoberfest décor. The open-air Plaza offers family-style seating and plenty of Bavarian-inspired fun, with beer, wine and cider available for purchase.

Sep 19–20

Lafayette Art & Wine Festival

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.

Sep 20

Blues, Brews & BBQ

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.

Sep 26

Corgi Con

Known as the largest corgi gathering in “Corgifornia” (and possibly the world) this festive event draws thousands of Corgis and their humans for a day full of fun, races, costume contests, group photos, and corgi-themed games and vendors.

Sep 27

Chihuahua and Small Dog Meetup at Albany Dog Park

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.

First monthly Apr–Oct

Market Street Pack Walk

San Francisco, CA

Market Street Pack Walk

Leash up your pup and join neighbors, community ambassadors and a local dog trainer to walk Market Street from 8th to 2nd and back! No RSVP needed to attend, but first 50 to RSVP and check-in at the walk receive a $50 Chewy gift card!

Oct 3

Poodle Day

This annual event celebrates Poodle enthusiasts and their canine companions. The day's festivities include a morning parade featuring Poodles, Poodle mixes, and their owners, followed by an afternoon of off-leash play at Carmel Beach. Evening events offer opportunities for socializing, such as cocktail parties and dinners.

Sep 19–Oct 4, weekends only

Water Bark at Spring Lake Regional Park

Water Bark at Spring Lake Regional Park

Treat your pup to a unique off-leash swimming experience during this popular end-of-the-season event! Held each weekend, dogs are invited to splash and play in a specially monitored swimming lagoon. All dogs must be current on vaccinations and at least six months old. Dogs must remain leashed outside the designated play area, may not be left unattended, and owners are limited to three dogs each.

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