Dog Events in Lykens, PA

Zoey's Fun Run is a community event to raise money for Zoey's Fund, a non-profit whose mission is to enhance and preserve the quality of life of animals by providing access to necessary medical care. This annual event will feature fun for the whole family, including a pet blessing, costume contest, vendors, silent auction, and more! Registration starts at 9:00 AM, the 5K run kicks off at 10:00 AM, and the one-mile walk begins at 10:05 AM. This event is hosted rain or shine, so participants should dress accordingly.

This pet-friendly celebration at Valley Forge honors the bond between animals and the people who love them with an afternoon of faith, history and community. The annual Blessing of the Animals invites guests to gather with their pets and celebrate the special role animals play in their lives.

This fun fall festival will have food trucks, local vendors, raffles, live music, adoptable pets, costume contests for kids and pets, and more! Leashed, well-mannered pets are welcome. Be sure to bring your own chair or blanket to enjoy the lawn area during the event.

Bring your pets in their cutest, spookiest or most creative costumes! The event features treat stations along the parade route, a purple carpet costume contest, a pet pumpkin patch, a basket auction, a pet photo station, and vendors, plus food and wine available for purchase.

This dog-friendly fall festival supports the DAWGS Prison Program and welcomes all leashed, dog-friendly pups. Guests can browse local vendors for early holiday shopping, enjoy food trucks, enter their dogs in a costume contest and participate in a basket raffle. The event will be rain or shine.

Bring Fido to this fun event in the heart of the quaint town of Macungie! You will get to know what some of the local rescues are doing and how you can help them in their shared mission to find forever homes for the animals in their care. There will be food and drinks, local pet-focused vendors, training demos by Mannered Mutts, a pet blessing service, and more.

This dog-friendly fall festival features adoptable pups from All 4 Paws Rescue, pet-friendly vendors, a pet parade with prizes and dog agility demonstrations. Guests can also enjoy K-9 exhibitions, hayrides, live music, food trucks, a petting zoo, pony rides, pumpkin painting, craft vendors and an outdoor classroom. Admission and entertainment are free, and dogs are welcome to join the festivities. The rain date is Sunday, October 11.

Bring your Dachshund to the annual running of the Wiener dogs during Oktoberfest at SteelStacks! Purebreds, Dachshund mixes and Wiener Dogs at heart under 25 lbs. are welcome to participate in the races. Gates open for races each Saturday and Sunday at 1:00 PM, and races begin at 1:30 PM. Come early to participate in the Wiener Dog Parade at 12:00 PM!

Bring Fido for a blessing and stay for a community celebration with pet adoptions, vendors, and live K9 demonstrations. You'll also have a chance to register your furry friend in the Dachshund races, costume contests and the parade.

Pups of all kinds are invited to don their favorite costume or simply trot as they are for the chance for prizes or to be elected President or Chancellor during this annual parade at Oktoberfest at SteelStacks! Each Saturday and Sunday you can sign up your dog before the parade beginning at 12:00 PM at the Oktoberfest Arena. The parade will begin at 12:15 PM. Stick around for the Wiener Dog Races that begin at 1:30 PM!

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual German-style festival that runs over two weekends, offering everything from authentic brews and German fare to live music, artisan vendors, and cultural performances. Highlights include the beloved Wiener Dog Races and the annual Wiener Dog Parade, as well as the Pennsylvania State Steinholding Championship, quirky games, and family-friendly entertainment throughout the Oktoberfest Arena and surrounding Biergartens.

Bring Fido in his best Halloween costume to this annual event featuring The Broad Street Pet Parade, vendors lining the downtown streets filled with pet products, kids activities, unique food fare, live music, specials in downtown stores and much more! Adults 21+ can enjoy a Beer Garden with beer, wine and spirits. The rain date is October 24th.

Fido's invited to this monthly outdoor gathering featuring live music, food trucks, and whiskey cocktails! Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs for the waterfront lawn.

This guided wine hike invites guests 21+ and their leashed dogs to explore scenic vineyard trails while enjoying curated wine tastings at stops throughout the property. The hike is moderate+ and takes approximately one hour. Hiking or tennis shoes are required. Please bring water along for you and your pup.

Dogs are welcome to join this fall fundraiser featuring a walk, run, or hike through scenic trails. The walk will be followed by a festival with a costume contest, pumpkin painting, live music, food trucks, vendors, games, and more! Rain date is October 31.

This dog-friendly fall festival and fundraiser features a walk, run or hike through the shelter’s scenic trails. Afterward, enjoy a costume contest, pumpkin painting, live music, food trucks, vendors, games and more, with plenty of activities for the whole family and their pups.

Bring Fido out for raffles, a seasonal photo booth, fall activities and a reunion for animals adopted from the Briggs Animal Adoption Center. Guests can reconnect with adoption alumni, support NHES’s work for animals and humane education, and celebrate the history of the Briggs campus.

Bring Fido out for a weekend filled with exciting activities for you and your pooch! During your visit, sign up your pup for Dock Dogs or watch the competition from the sidelines, visit various local pet-related businesses and animal shelters, shop from a range of vendors, or participate in special activities and treats throughout the center.

Lace up your sneakers and grab Fido's leash to participate in a 5k run or 1-mile fun walk. It's one of their biggest fundraisers of the year and helps them raise crucial funds that support their life-saving mission. Join them for a bake sale, adoptable pups and a costume contest! Visit their website for additional information.

Bring Fido to compete in a tail-wagging Doggy Costume Contest at the car show! This fun-filled event will feature prizes and goodies for both pups and their people. Matching pet-and-owner costume sets are highly encouraged!