Dog Events in Manila, IN

On select Thursdays throughout summer, enjoy free summer concerts with your leashed pup! Bring lawn chairs or blankets and non-alcoholic beverages to relax and enjoy the show. Food trucks are usually on site, and downtown restaurants will be open for dine-in or carryout. Check the website for scheduled dates. Music begins at 7 PM; onsite food and drink vendors open at 6 PM.

This dog-friendly fall festival features pet-related vendors, food and beer vendors, live music, a canine agility course, adoptable pets and pet costume contests. Guests can also enjoy complimentary pet portraits, caricature and airbrush artists, family-friendly carnival games and a unique 50/50 Fetch benefiting the Humane Society for Hamilton County.

Spencer Pride offers inclusive family fun for all ages and backgrounds. Everyone is welcome to enjoy a full day of festivities, including a marketplace with over 100 booths from businesses and nonprofits. Indulge in a wide array of delicious festival foods while exploring downtown with Fido. There will also be designated plazas throughout the event for community gatherings.

Create unforgettable memories with all-day photo opportunities, tasty concessions and live music. There will also be vendors, raffles, games, and much more!

This dog-friendly Oktoberfest celebration features Corgi and Wiener dog races, a stein holding competition, live music and prizes. Guests can also enjoy a separately ticketed Beer, Wine & Spirits Fest featuring samples from local and regional breweries, distilleries and wineries. Grab your pup, dress in festive attire and enjoy a lively day of racing, music and fun. Register in advance via their app for a smooth entry! Proof of vaccines are required to enter (rabies, distemper combo, and bordetella).

This lively event features music, food, vendors, bouncy slides, face painting, an online auction, craft beer tasting, and plenty of adorable adoptable dogs. Pups can join the fun with doggie pools, agility courses, the Rocket Run Dog Race, best dressed contest, and a Dog Lure Course, plus even more tail-wagging activities!

Bring Fido along while you shop and browse from 100+ local vendors, enjoy live music and indulge in food trucks! The event is held at two different locations: The DriveHubler.com Amphitheater at Young's Creek Park and the public parking lot on East Jefferson Street (just west of the Franklin College entrance).

This dog-friendly Barktoberfest features on-site dog adoptions, a puppy kissing booth, games, prizes and raffle baskets. Guests can enjoy live music from Sonny Moorman while browsing local vendors offering pet products, handmade items, gifts and community services.

Well-behaved, leashed dogs are invited to join their owners at this annual fundraising event! Two- and four-legged friends can participate in this three-mile, paved route featuring part of the Franklin trail system and Franklin College walkway. The walk begins at 3:30 PM, and attendees are invited to stick around for the concert at 4:15 PM.

Join a community-focused 5K run/walk supporting local animal welfare, welcoming participants of all ages and their leashed dogs. The scenic course offers a fun and active way to give back, followed by an awards ceremony, raffles, and crowd-favorite pet contests open to all attendees.

This dog-friendly monthly gathering features tail-wagging fun at the dog park with Mission Vet Urgent Care and Pet Wants, followed by a community dog walk to Elm Street Plaza. Guests can meet fellow dog lovers and enjoy time with their pups before heading out together.

This dog-friendly Halloween Yappy Hour invites pups to dress in their best costumes and enjoy gourmet dog snacks, a photo booth, giveaways and plenty of festive fun. Guests can also enjoy beer and delicious food from MadTree while meeting adorable costumed dogs.

Bring Fido for a fun day celebrating fall! Enjoy a flea market, food vendors, car show, beer garden and much more.

Dress up your furry friends for a fun-filled afternoon of spook-tacular costumes, exciting prizes, and treats for both pets and humans. After the contest, let your pups burn off some energy at Hill's Bark Park, where they can run, play, and mingle with new four-legged friends.

Fido is welcome to join you for some exercise and fun at this 5k event! All participants receive a free craft brew at the finish line (21+), a collector’s pint glass or seasonal swag item from the Brewery Running Series, a chance to win sweet door prizes and access to event festivities. There will be live music, food trucks, local vendors, fun with our partners and sponsors, goodies, giveaways and more.

Connect with fellow dog lovers during a relaxed group walk followed by a fun shopping social at a local pet bakery. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners for the stroll and social time afterward, but guests without pets are encouraged to come enjoy the community atmosphere too.

This dog-friendly festival has grown into a family tradition for members of Hendricks County and the surrounding area! Bring Fido and celebrate the fall harvest with farm family fun and games. The festival features music, puppet shows, balloon magic, face painting and more!

On the second Sunday of each month, join a neighborhood dog walk with Uptown Pup where dogs and their people can explore scenic, dog-friendly routes together. After the walk, participants are invited to relax and socialize over food or drinks while connecting with fellow dog lovers.

Open to locals, hotel guests, and their furry companions, this tail-wagging twist on happy hour invites you to bring your pup to the patio on a select Thursday each month for dog-friendly treats and menu, live music, food specials and fun! You can even book a dog-friendly room on site at Hotel Indigo Columbus Architectural Center!

Bring Fido to this fun event that features rescues with adoptable dogs, vendors, dog activities (including a lure course, which requires an additional fee), a raffle, a silent auction, live music, and a doggie costume contest! Food, local craft beer and wine will be available for purchase. All dogs must be leashed (no retractable leashes, please) and current on vaccinations.