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Dog Events in Monon, IN

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Monon. 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 Red, White & Woof at Pup Social
Red, White & Woof at Pup Social Celebrate Independence Day weekend with an evening of dog-friendly fun featuring supervised off-leash play, special treats for pups, and drink specials for their owners. The event offers a relaxed social atmosphere where dogs can play and people can connect with fellow pet lovers. Attendance is limited to guests 21 and older. Dogs must be at least 4 months old, provide proof of current rabies, distemper, and Bordetella vaccinations, and dogs over 8 months of age must be spayed or neutered. See Details
Pet Friendly America 250 in Westfield and Plaza Kickoff Concert
America 250 in Westfield and Plaza Kickoff Concert Leashed dogs are welcome in the plaza area (not permitted in the parade area) during this Independence Day celebration! Guests can enjoy live music, food trucks, family-friendly activities, and tributes to American history and local community spirit. See Details
Elgin 4th of July Parade & Pet Parade Celebrate Independence Day in Elgin with a spectacular celebration welcoming leashed pups! The Pet Parade starts at 9 AM from the NENA Butterfly Garden (near Douglas Ave & Ann St), following the main parade route that begins at Douglas and Slade and ends near City Hall. After the joyful march, head to Festival Park for festive fun including food trucks, children’s activities, games, and live music. Please note that fireworks will begin after 9 PM. If your pup doesn't do well with loud noises, it's best to bring him home before the show begins. See Details
Independence Day Celebration at Belgian Horse Winery Celebrate Independence Day at a lively winery gathering featuring live music, food trucks, vendors, and a fireworks finale. Guests can enjoy an afternoon and evening of entertainment with local performers, seasonal treats, and a festive outdoor atmosphere. Pets are welcome to join their owners on leash while enjoying the celebration, provided they are well-behaved and supervised throughout the event. See Details
Dog Admission Day at Morton Arboretum Pups are welcome to enjoy roaming the 16 miles of hiking trails around the Arboretum several times a year on select days! Dogs must be leashed at all times and have updated vaccinations and registrations. For the safety of both your pet and the natural environment, dogs aren't permitted off the marked trails. Please clean up after your pet; bags are available at the Visitor Center. See Details
Red, White, & Blueberry Festival at at Mallow Run Winery Celebrate Independence Day with Fido at this laid-back summer celebration with live music, local food trucks, and a festive outdoor atmosphere. Guests can relax on the lawn while enjoying performances, sampling a variety of food options, and sipping wine, including the seasonal release of blueberry wine and cider. Please note that fireworks will follow the live music. See Details
Golden Retriever Meet-Up at Pup Social Golden Retrievers and their owners are invited to enjoy a breed-specific social event featuring supervised off-leash play, complimentary pup cups, local pet vendors, and a group photo. Designed for Goldens of all ages, the gathering provides a fun opportunity for dogs to socialize with others that share similar play styles while owners connect with fellow breed enthusiasts. The event is open to guests 21 and older. Dogs must be at least 4 months old, provide proof of current rabies, distemper, and Bordetella vaccinations, and dogs over 8 months of age must be spayed or neutered. See Details
Mooresville Street Fair Leashed dogs are welcome at this fun event featuring a wide variety of vendors, food trucks, shopping and more! Located in the historic district, this is a great opportunity for visitors to to find original arts, handmade work, vintage and specialty vendors. The event is rain or shine. See Details
Central Bark First Birthday Pawty Celebrate an anniversary with a community event featuring games and activities for dogs, training demonstrations, pet photography, health consultations, raffles, and an owner-pet lookalike contest. Guests can enjoy food, meet local vendors, create keepsake paw art, and support a local animal welfare organization through donation drives. See Details
PAWS Chicago Beach Party Kick off the summer with your furry friend at this annual event! Soak up the sun and watch Lake Michigan's waves roll in as you enjoy an open bar, dinner, live and silent auctions, raffles and more. Your best friend will have the chance to enjoy pet spa services. Must be 21+ to attend the event. Dogs must be up-to-date on age-recommended vaccines and retractable leashes aren't permitted. See Details
Free Microchip Event - Silverstray Bring Fido for a free microchip, hosted by Silverstray Social. A microchip is one of the easiest and most effective ways to help reunite lost pets with their families. If you've been meaning to get your pet microchipped, this is the perfect opportunity to check it off your list. No appointment is needed. Just stop by with your pet and give yourself a little extra peace of mind. See Details
Tacos y Tamales Festival Experience a vibrant celebration with your leashed pup, featuring authentic tacos and tamales, live music, dance performances, local artists, artisan vendors, street cantinas, and family-friendly entertainment. Inspired by traditional Mexican markets, the festival showcases a diverse selection of food and cultural experiences while supporting local community organizations. As this event tends to attract large crowds, please ensure your pup is well-mannered and comfortable in busy environments. See Details
Canine Confidence Course at Pup Social Help your dog build confidence through a structured enrichment class designed for shy, cautious, anxious, or easily distracted pups. Participants will work through obstacle courses, explore novel objects, and practice positive reinforcement exercises while receiving guidance to improve social confidence and comfort with new experiences. The class is ideal for rescue dogs, timid puppies, and any dog that could benefit from confidence-building in a supportive environment. Space is limited, and advance registration is recommended. See Details
Dog Days of Summer Market It's dog day at the market! Bring Fido out to the Westfield Farmers Market to shop with pet-friendly vendors with treats, snap a pic at the pet photo booth, and listen to live music! See Details
Paws on the Pier Enjoy a lakeside afternoon of music and community where guests can meet adoptable dogs, browse pet-focused local vendors, and enter a basket raffle. This family- and dog-friendly gathering brings animal lovers together for live entertainment and fundraising! See Details
Pups & Trivia Night at Pup Social Test your canine knowledge during a dog-themed trivia night where teams compete through multiple rounds of questions about breeds, famous dogs, pet care, and fun canine facts. While owners enjoy friendly competition, dogs can socialize during supervised off-leash play. Prizes are awarded to top-performing teams! See Details
Pet Walk Racine-Kenosha Grab Fido's leash and join this annual family-friendly race and festival to raise funds for a great cause. The morning includes a walk through the park, and a fun festival featuring live entertainment, canine carnival games, food and merchandise vendors, a lure and agility course, face painting , photo ops, raffles, and more! See Details
Peru Pride Festival Enjoy food, live music, a drag show, and a kids’ corner at this inclusive event! There will be something for everyone, celebrating community, diversity, and fun. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details
May 9, Jun 13, Jul 11, Aug 8

Mosey Down Main Street

Mosey Down Main Street The second Saturday of each month (plus September 5th), come eat, drink and be merry with food trucks, local bands, shopping from downtown businesses and street vendors, and plenty of drinks from local bars. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. See Details
May 30–Aug 8, except Jun 24 & Jul 4

Greenwood Summer Concert Series

Greenwood Summer Concert Series Grab a lawn chair, blanket and a snack-filled cooler to enjoy weekly live performances at the park with your furry best friend. Check out their website for further details on who will play each Saturday night. Outside alcohol and anything in a glass container is strictly prohibited. See Details
Monon, IN, US