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Dog Events in Nova, OH

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Nova. 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 Annual Art in the Village

Jun 6–7

Annual Art in the Village

Annual Art in the Village

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual fair that features over 100 local and national artists showcasing a diverse range of fine art, including sculptures, jewelry, woodwork, paintings wearable art and more. Visitors will have the chance to meet artists, explore their techniques, commission custom pieces, and learn about their inspirations.

Pet Friendly Wyandot County Humane Society's Pawzfest

Jun 7

Wyandot County Humane Society's Pawzfest

Upper Sandusky, OH

Wyandot County Humane Society's Pawzfest

Join the community for the annual dog walk & fun day hosted by the Wyandot County Humane Society! The event kicks off with registration at noon, followed by a 1 PM group walk through scenic Harrison-Smith Park, then continues with live music, raffles, and a special demonstration by the Wyandot County K9 Unit. Admission is a bag of cat food or litter to support the shelter’s feline residents, and attendees can also purchase a Pawzfest Doggie Bag for a $25 donation, packed with goodies for pups and their people.

Jun 13

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest

This outdoor festival is packed with interactive activities designed for pups and their people to enjoy together. Guests can look forward to fun games like agility challenges, tennis ball bobbing, and free pup treats, along with plenty of space for dogs to socialize and play. The event also features food and beverage options available for purchase and brings together local partners and city groups.

Jun 13

Wag Pride

Celebrate community, inclusion, and self-expression at this Pride-themed gathering featuring shopping, entertainment, and dog-friendly fun. The daytime festivities include a vendor market showcasing LGBTQ+ owned and allied businesses, themed treats for pups, specialty cocktails, and colorful salon services such as Pride-inspired pawdicures. In the evening, the celebration continues with a lively drag performance featuring local entertainers, music, and high-energy performances in a welcoming, festive atmosphere.

Jun 13

Midwest Wiener Fest

Midwest Wiener Fest

Celebrate all things dachshund at a lively fundraiser featuring shopping, music, food, and activities for dog lovers. Browse vendors, enjoy raffles, and dance to live DJ sets while supporting rescue efforts. Small, well-socialized dogs are welcome; large breeds are asked to stay home. Dogs must remain leashed unless in marked areas, and owners are responsible for their pets at all times.

Jun 14

Dog Dad & Me at Hometown Hound

Newton Falls, OH

Dog Dad & Me at Hometown Hound

Celebrate Father's Day with your dog and a special photo backdrop for memorable pictures together. Printed photos will be $8. There will also be a paw print keepsake craft for dog dads and pups to do together in store or take-home option, as well as $1 pup cups.

Jun 14

Block Party & Crocker Bark 5K

Block Party & Crocker Bark 5K

Bring your four-legged friends for the Crocker Bark 5K and 1-Mile Walk! Afterwards, guests can enjoy interactive experiences like touch-a-truck, live demonstrations, games, and meet-and-greets with local safety teams, along with face painting, vendors, and plenty of food options.

Jun 27

Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland 5k

Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland 5k

This dog-friendly 5K encourages participants to run or walk at their own pace while supporting rescue and adoption efforts for homeless dogs. Registration helps fund programs that care for and advocate for shelter animals, and participants often receive themed swag and opportunities.

Jun 26–28

Succulent Solstice

Succulent Solstice

Whether you're expanding your succulent collection or just soaking up the cheerful summer vibes, this event is a must-visit for plant enthusiasts. Leashed dogs are welcome along to this unique opportunity to shop an incredible selection of rare and unusual succulents. Guests can immerse themselves in the ranch’s lively atmosphere while browsing specialty vendors, enjoying live music and participating in hands-on workshops.

Jun 1–30

Woof, Wag & Wine

Woof, Wag & Wine

Fido can join you at Grand River Cellars Winery & Restaurant, Debonne Vineyards, and Cask 307 Winery as you enjoy gourmet treats and sample wines on their patios. While you indulge, your pup will enjoy his own special dog treat! Admission includes one wine pairing at each location, and you can spread your visits throughout the month.

Jul 11

Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation 5K Walk/Run

Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation 5K Walk/Run

This dog-friendly 5K walk/run raises money and awareness for canine cancer through the Hank Kabel Sarcoma Foundation. Leashed dogs and people walk or run together in a community-focused fundraiser with awards and family activities.

Jul 19

Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

A free dog-friendly community event invites pet lovers and their pups to enjoy an afternoon of shopping, activities, and entertainment. Guests can browse vendor booths featuring pet products and services such as treats, grooming, accessories, jewelry, and leashes, while also meeting adoptable pets from local rescue groups. The event includes lure coursing activities, food vendors, photo opportunities, and access to a local dog park for non-members who provide required pet records.

Jul 26

Annual Animal Lovers Day

Canal Winchester, OH

Annual Animal Lovers Day

Guests and their leashed dogs can explore a variety of vendors offering treats, products, and services, while also connecting with adoption groups and meeting animals looking for loving homes.

Aug 1

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games

Leashed dogs are welcome during the Saturday events only at this annual festival. Enjoy live entertainment, a pipe band competition, a heavy athletic competition, a dance competition and a parade of clans. Let your furry friend explore the Wee Bairns Area while you shop for Celtic crafts and indulge in Scottish and other tasty treats. Please note that dogs aren't permitted at the Ceilidh.

Aug 22

Bark Bash

West Jefferson, OH

This outdoor festival invites pet owners and their pups to enjoy a full day of recreation, entertainment, and interactive activities! Guests can try stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking, create custom tie-dye bandanas, explore pet-focused vendors and community organizations, and enjoy live canine demonstrations and performances. The event also features hiking opportunities, an off-leash dog beach, cooling stations for pets, and more!

Aug 22

Canine Pool Pawty

North Ridgeville, OH

Canine Pool Pawty

A seasonal dog-swim and social event hosted by Golden Retrievers In Need (GRIN) where leashed and supervised dogs can enjoy pool time and owners can meet other pet owners. The event typically features vendors and activities that support GRIN's rescue work.

Aug 28–30

Novi Taco Fest

Celebrate Mexican-American culture with your leashed pup at a lively festival featuring more than 30 taco trucks, artisan vendors, live music, Mexican dance performances, Lucha Libre wrestling, family-friendly games, and interactive contests. The event also includes a Cutest Dog Contest! Guests can sample a wide variety of tacos, chips, salsa, and margaritas while enjoying nonstop entertainment and shopping.

Select Apr–Sep 2026

Paws & Claws with the Akron RubberDucks

Paws & Claws with the Akron RubberDucks

Take Fido out to a baseball game every Wednesday home game throughout the season! Check the website's schedule to catch a game. Dogs get in free and are welcome in sections 10-16, as well as all indoor spaces including the suite level and team shop.

Apr 30–Sep 3

PuppyPalooza

Fans are invited to bring their dogs to PuppyPalooza, a Bark in the Park–style event, as the Clippers face off against the Durham Bulls. To participate, guests must complete the order form and waiver in advance. Early arrival is recommended for check-in.

Select dates Apr 2–Sep 3

Dawg Night with the Lake County Captains

Dawg Night with the Lake County Captains

Take Fido out to a baseball game! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Enjoy themed experiences and plenty of photo-worthy moments. Dogs attend for free.

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