Dog Events in Lanexa, VA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Lanexa. 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 Howl-O-Ween at Gateway Park Interim Dog Park
Howl-O-Ween at Gateway Park Interim Dog Park
Join the Rosslyn BID for a Halloween-themed evening of dog-friendly activities, treats and seasonal fun! There will be vendors, a beer and wine bar for pet parents, opportunity to mingle with fellow furry friends, and more. Dress your pup in their best costume for the annual dog costume contest!
See Details
Pet Friendly Growl-O-Ween at Center of the Universe Brewing
Growl-O-Ween at Center of the Universe Brewing
This dog-friendly Halloween celebration benefits the Hanover Humane Society and features a dog costume contest, trick competitions, live music, local vendors, food and drinks. Guests can also take advantage of nail clipping and microchipping services, shop a variety of pet-related offerings and participate in a silent auction, all while supporting animals in need.
See Details
Pet Friendly Howl-O-Ween with Beagles & Bentleys
Howl-O-Ween with Beagles & Bentleys
Bring your pups dressed in their best costumes and enjoy a fun-filled day with face painting, balloon art, and pet and people caricatures. Snap photos at Halloween-themed backdrops, do crafts with the Richmond Public Library, watch magic shows and enjoy treats for furry friends.
See Details
Pet Friendly Annual Doggie Costume Contest at The Bean Spot and The Vintage Pearl
Annual Doggie Costume Contest at The Bean Spot and The Vintage Pearl
This dog-friendly Halloween costume contest invites pups to dress up and visit The Bean Spot for a photo entry. A drink purchase is required to participate, and online voting will determine the first-, second- and third-place winners. Photos will be shared on Facebook, with prizes awarded to the top three costumes.
See Details
Pet Friendly Howl-O-Woof Pet Parade and Costume Contest
Howl-O-Woof Pet Parade and Costume Contest
Celebrate fall with Fido at this family-friendly event featuring trick-or-treat stations for kids and dogs, a harvest market, food truck, local rescue organizations, pet vendors, and festive activities throughout the afternoon. Highlights include a dog costume contest, pup parade, peanut butter eating contest, booth decorating competition, prizes, and plenty of seasonal fun for dogs and their people.
See Details
Pet Friendly Fairmont's Annual Howl-O-Ween
Fairmont's Annual Howl-O-Ween
Get ready for a spooktacular evening where pups and their people can strut their stuff in the costume contest, with prizes like overnight stays, dinners, and more awarded at 7:00 PM by local celebrity judges in categories such as most creative, most adorable, funniest, and honorable mentions. Furry friends will enjoy treats, while humans sip on festive Halloween-themed cocktails and treat their pups to special Puptails. Make a night of it and book a stay on site at the Fairmont Washington DC Georgetown!
See Details
Pet Friendly All Dogs Frolick After Dark
All Dogs Frolick After Dark
Bring Fido for some fun indoor exercise with other pups. No reservations required, just drop in with your canine pal. Staff members will be on hand to show you how to use the agility and exercise equipment.
See Details
Pet Friendly Howl-o-ween: Dog Day at the Zoo
Howl-o-ween: Dog Day at the Zoo
Dog lovers and their well-behaved canine companions are invited to explore the zoo together during this unique Halloween-themed night! Guests can stroll through select zoo areas with their dogs while enjoying new sights, smells, and interactive experiences designed to enrich both pets and zoo animals alike. The event also features themed activities and a costume contest. Participating dogs must be leashed, vaccinated, and comfortable around people and other animals.
See Details
Pet Friendly Paws for a Cause Halloween Market
Paws for a Cause Halloween Market
This family- and dog-friendly evening will feature local vendors, food and treats, Halloween activities, and a costume contest with categories for pets, individuals, and groups. Bring your pup, dress up for the occasion, shop local, and enjoy a fun Halloween evening while supporting animals in the community. The Halloween Market is part of the VBSPCA’s Paws for a Cause peer-to-peer fundraising campaign, running October 26–November 6. Funds raised help support the animals in the VBSPCA’s care.
See Details
Pet Friendly Spooky-Oke Halloween Party at James River Cellars Winery
Spooky-Oke Halloween Party at James River Cellars Winery
This dog-friendly Halloween party at the winery features wine, music and plenty of laughs, with costumes highly encouraged and a costume contest offering prizes in multiple categories. Guests can enjoy an evening of spooky fun, singing along to music and celebrating the season.
See Details
Pet Friendly Scott's Addition Pumpkin Festival
Scott's Addition Pumpkin Festival
This annual festival features live bands, a diverse selection of food and drink vendors serving everything from seasonal treats to local brews. Leashed pets are welcome to join in the fun and even enter the costume contest! The event is rain or shine.
See Details
Pet Friendly Brews & Boos Festival at Screaming Goats Farm & Brewery
Brews & Boos Festival at Screaming Goats Farm & Brewery
Celebrate Halloween at this all-day festival featuring costumes, candy, food trucks, vendors, live music, craft beer, and family-friendly activities. Bring your pup to enjoy the festive atmosphere, seasonal fun, and Halloween celebration with the community.
See Details
Pet Friendly Doggie Trick-or-Treating
Doggie Trick-or-Treating
Celebrate Halloween with doggie trick-or-treating, treat stations and a costume contest benefiting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue. Every donation helps save at-risk dogs and cats.
See Details
Pet Friendly Friends of the National Arboretum Fall 5K
Friends of the National Arboretum Fall 5K
Enjoy fall with a scenic run or walk through colorful garden collections, rolling hills, and streams. Seasonal activities include a Halloween costume contest, trick-or-treating, a “Thriller” dance party, and more. Dogs are welcome but must remain on a 6-foot, non-retractable leash.
See Details
Pet Friendly History Hounds Explore the Museum District
History Hounds Explore the Museum District
Explore Richmond’s Museum District with your pup during this dog-friendly walking tour. Guests and their dogs will learn about the history of this residential neighborhood, including how public art and cultural institutions have shaped the area. Dogs must be friendly with people and other dogs, up to date on vaccines, and remain leashed throughout the 1.5- to 2-mile walking tour.
See Details
Pet Friendly Jeepin for Paws Fall Fest at Screaming Goats Farm & Brewery
Jeepin for Paws Fall Fest at Screaming Goats Farm & Brewery
Support local animal rescue at this pet-friendly community event featuring local vendors, raffles, adoptable animals, kids activities, food trucks, ice cream, and drinks from Screaming Goats Brewery. Shop for unique finds, meet pets looking for homes, and enjoy an afternoon of family fun while helping Jeepin For Paws provide care and resources for cats and kittens in need.
See Details
Pet Friendly AKC Fit Dog Club Walk
AKC Fit Dog Club Walk
Lace up your sneakers and grab Fido's leash to participate in a walk with your furry friend. All skill levels are welcome; there will be light refreshments and social time with others afterward.
See Details
Pet Friendly Yarn Ball at James River Cellars
Yarn Ball at James River Cellars
Leashed dogs are welcome at this cozy outdoor fiber festival filled with creativity, community and fall fun! Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome on the first floor and throughout the outdoor spaces. Celebrate your love of knitting, crocheting, and all things fiber while shopping from local vendors offering beautiful yarns, tools, and handmade treasures. Relax with wine, beer, wine slushies and charcuterie from Vineyard Fare.
See Details
Pet Friendly Santa Paws at Elation Brewing - Pet Photos with Santa & Vendor Market
Santa Paws at Elation Brewing - Pet Photos with Santa & Vendor Market
Enjoy pet photos with Santa by When Skies Are Grey Photography. Browse local pet-loving vendors for gifts, treats, and surprises, and join in a holiday-themed pet activity. Humans can relax too, sipping Elation craft beer while soaking in all the festive, paw-sitive vibes.
See Details
Pet Friendly Waterfowl Festival
Waterfowl Festival
A three-day festival celebrating Eastern Shore wildlife art, conservation, and outdoor traditions with exhibitions, demonstrations, and family activities across downtown Easton. Bring your well-behaved furry friends to the Bay Street Ponds, Sportsman's Pavilion, enter them in the Dock Dogs Competition, Grounds of the VFW, Beer Wetlands and Featured Yappy Hour event, and throughout downtown. Dogs aren't permitted on busses or allowed in any venue that's a community partner with (for example, the High School venue of Buy, Sell, Swap or Artifacts).
See Details

Do you know of a pet friendly event we've missed? to BringFido!