Dog Events in Oak Park, IL

There are 20 upcoming pet friendly events within 20 miles of Oak Park. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Oak Park.

Pet Friendly Dog Admission Day at Morton Arboretum
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, do not let dogs go off the marked trails. Please clean up after your pet; bags are available at the Visitor Center. See Details
Pet Friendly 5k Beer Run x Midwest Coast Brewing
5k Beer Run x Midwest Coast Brewing Run, jog or just take a stroll with your canine friend at this event! Once you cross the finish line, you'll receive a craft brew from Midwest Coast Brewing Co., a choice of 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 like live music, games, goodies and giveaways. Don't miss out! Pups must remain leashed. After the race you and your pup can hang out inside or at an outdoor table at Midwest Coast Brewing Co. See Details
Dog Day Saturday Afternoon Bring Fido out to this monthly event in Lake View! Tito's Handmade Vodka will have fun doggy swag on hand to pass out to customers who bring their pups. There'll be drinks for humans and treats for dogs. See Details
RuPaw's Doggy Drag Race Spoolt Vets invites leashed pups to join their owners for a fun-filled afternoon with giveaways, dancing, raffles, treats and more! The Drag Diva & Doggo Ticket includes a drink ticket, slice of pizza, cupcake and swag bag, while the Paws & Pride Pass offers free entry and a la carte food and drink options. See Details
5K Beer Run Take your pup on a run at this fun, untimed event! Run, jog or just take a stroll with your canine friend. Once you cross the finish line, you'll receive a FREE craft brew from Midwest Coast Brewing, a choice of 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 like live music, games, goodies and giveaways. Don't miss out! Pups must remain leashed. See Details
5k Beer Run x Goose Island Beer Co. Run, jog or just take a stroll with your canine friend at this event! Once you cross the finish line, you'll receive a craft brew from Goose Island Beer Co., a choice of 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 like live music, games, goodies and giveaways. Don't miss out! Pups must remain leashed. After the race you and your pup can hang out on the pet-friendly patio at Goose Island Beer Co. See Details
Bow Wow Dog Expo You and Fido are invited out for an evening of visiting a variety of vendors, such as dog groomers, an adoption program, pet suppliers, veterinarians and many more. All dogs must be up-to-date on vaccinations. Please check the weather hotline if inclement weather is pending. See Details
Spring Pug Party Chicago All Pugs are invited to this party which will feature the Milwaukee Pug Rescue group with items for sale and adoption information. Plus, you can have your Pug's picture drawn by renowned caricature artist, Marlene Goodman! See Details
Anti-Cruelty’s Annual BARK This annual event begins with a 2-mile walk along Chicago’s beautiful lakefront, followed by a Pup Party in town with food, beverages, music, family activities, and dog-friendly demonstrations. See Details
Dog Caricatures by Green City Market West Loop Stop by this weekend event to get a quirky portrait of your four-legged companion! The talented artist, Sara Anais, will create caricatures of attendees' beloved pups. While caricatures are free, tips and donations are encouraged to support Sara's dream of drawing pets full time. See Details
Dog Caricatures at Antique Taco Stop by this weekend event to get a quirky portrait of your four-legged companion! The talented artist, Sara Anais, will create caricatures of attendees' beloved pups while owners chow down on delicious tacos. Although caricatures are free, tips and donations are encouraged to support Sara's dream of drawing pets full time. See Details
Dog Daddy Beer and Brat BBQ Local vendors, a pup cup station and raffle prizes are just a few of the activities visitors can expect at this event featuring Sploot Vets! Owners and their leashed four-legged companions are invited to come out and celebrate their pet parent. Don't forget to bring your appetite for Chicago-style dogs and ice-cold beer. See Details
Swing Into Summer Yappy Hour Leashed dogs are welcome at this event, which feature a yappy hour just for them from 4:00 PM until 5:00 PM. Live music and food vendors will also be there! See Details
Dog Caricatures and a Movie Stop by this weekday evening event to get a quirky portrait of your four-legged companion! The talented artist, Sara Anais, will create caricatures of attendees' beloved pups before owners unwind under the stars and watch a feature film. Although caricatures are free, tips and donations are encouraged to support Sara's dream of drawing pets full time. See Details
Happy Hour Jamie Ross of PHG Chicago - Milwaukee invites you and your four-legged companion out for a night of fun! This drop-in style community gathering on the patio will be a great night filled with snacks, delicious beers, exciting conversation and giveaways. See Details
Dog Caricatures at Off Color Brewing Stop by this weekend event to get a quirky portrait of your four-legged companion! The talented artist, Sara Anais, will create caricatures of attendees' beloved pups while owners sip on refreshing brews. Although caricatures are free, tips and donations are encouraged to support Sara's dream of drawing pets full time. See Details
Barks and Brews Your furry companion will enjoy this event featuring a peanut butter eating contest, best trick contest, and the "Pupanger" Hunt! To ensure all the pup's safety, dogs must remain on a leash for the entire event, and every participant must register. See Details
Pet Caricatures at Pet Supplies Plus Wicker Park Stop by this weekend event to get a quirky portrait of your four-legged, furry or feathery companion! The talented artist, Sara Anais, will create caricatures of attendees' beloved pets. Although caricatures are free, tips and donations are encouraged to support Sara's dream of drawing pets full time. See Details
West Fest Chicago and Pet Fest Bring Fido along to this fun event that celebrates the eclectic West Town community through local offerings and talent! There will be a variety of neighborhood restaurants, food trucks, retail vendors, corporate sponsors, local artists and more. Live music from Empty Bottle Presents and Bass By The Pound DJ Stage will also be played. Pet Fest is 12:00 PM-6:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday and features a dog obstacle course, paw painting, pet retail and service booths, plus various pet-related demonstrations throughout the day. See Details
5k Beer Run x The Perch Run, jog or just take a stroll with your canine friend at this event! Once you cross the finish line, you'll receive a craft brew from The Perch Kitchen and Tap, a choice of 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 like live music, games, goodies and giveaways. Don't miss out! Pups must remain leashed. After the race you and your pup can hang out on the pet-friendly patio at The Perch Kitchen and Tap. See Details
Oak Park, IL, US