Dog Events in Provincetown, MA

Well-behaved, leashed dogs can join their owners at this gathering of Doxies, Wiener dog wannabees and Dachshund lovers! There will be lots of fun things planned including Dachshund races, a parade featuring rescue dogs from Paw Affection Dachshund Rescue, contests and prizes for longest Dachshund, owner/pet look-alike and more. The Cape Cod Ukulele Club will perform and lead a sing-a-long of the official Dachs Song. Shop unique vendors, meet local animal organizations and rescues, food trucks, games and prizes. There will be plenty of free parking and accessible for people and pets of all abilities.

An afterparty with Doxie Dunkel beer release to follow at Cape Cod Beer starting at 3pm

Celebrate Oktoberfest with your pup at this dog-friendly event featuring festive beer and cocktail specials, German-inspired food, live music, fun competitions, and off-leash play. Enjoy a stein holding contest, dog holding competition, pup cup eating contest, commemorative beer steins while supplies last, dog treats, pretzel necklaces, and plenty of fall fun for both two- and four-legged guests.

Join Golden Dog Adventure Co at this unique dog-friendly cruise that offers a memorable experience on the water! Guests can relax on a private boat while taking in coastal views, enjoying fresh air, and connecting with a community of dog lovers. The event often features themed elements, lighthearted activities, and opportunities for dogs to mingle. With food and drinks available onboard and plenty of space to unwind, it’s a fun and engaging way to celebrate together in a one-of-a-kind setting.

Leashed dogs are welcome with you to explore one of Newport's historic neighborhoods during this guided walking tour featuring stories of the people, places, and preservation efforts that shaped the area. Discover how Newport's architecture, craftsmanship, and historic homes reflect the city's journey from the Revolutionary era to modern-day resiliency. The tour takes place rain or shine, and includes walking over uneven sidewalks. Please note that dogs aren't permitted inside any buildings.

Dog lovers and their pups are invited to enjoy a community fundraiser benefiting Pet Peace of Mind, a program that helps hospice patients care for their beloved pets. The event features enrichment activities, opportunities to connect with fellow dog owners, and information about the important support the program provides to families and their animals.

Bring Fido for a fun afternoon filled with dogs, silent auction with amazing items, delicious BBQ meal, cash bar, and socializing with other dog lovers! Tickets include a delicious buffet catered by Firefly BBQ and one raffle ticket for a brand new Apple iPad. All breeds welcome.

A charity 5K run/walk that welcomes runners, walkers, and their dogs to Hopkinton State Park to raise funds for the Baypath Humane Society. The event features a Doggie Division for participants running or walking with their dogs, vendor village, and community activities supporting animals in need.

Bring Fido for a fun afternoon of live music, vendors, food, contests, and more than 150 animal organizations broadcasting their causes. Attendees can meet adoptable pets, learn from educational exhibits, and connect with animal welfare groups working to protect and support animals. The event also hosts contests, demonstrations, and interactive activities to engage both pets and their owners.

The pet parade will feature fun, costumes and contest with prizes! Parade participants should register online in advance. You only need to register once if you're entering multiple pets as one group costume. If you're bringing multiple pets with different outfits, please register separately.

Grab your sneakers and Fido's leash, and head to the course to support a great cause. They encourage you to get in the spirit and wear your favorite Halloween costume. T-shirts are guaranteed if you register by September 14th.

New England Plant Expo presents an exotic plant market to enjoy with your four-legged friend. There'll be a variety of plants as well as botanically themed artisans and crafters. Food trucks are also available on site.

Celebrate Halloween with your pup at this annual fundraising race! Participants can run or walk the course with their four-legged friends while enjoying a festive day featuring costumes, activities, and plenty of Halloween fun.

Leashed dogs are welcome to this full-day event featuring local artisans, food trucks, live music, and seasonal drinks at Sons of Liberty Spirits Co. Dogs are permitted inside and outside.

Kick back, relax and enjoy some fresh air while you cruise around the harbor taking in all the sights and rich history with your four legged friend. This Halloween-themed cruise lets you dance to your favorite tunes while enjoying the ocean breeze, with complimentary dog treats for your pup and a cash bar with light snacks for humans. Dress up your four-legged companion in a festive costume!

Held in The Liberty Yard, this weekly event features cocktails, frozen drinks, dog-friendly experiences, and community partnerships supporting animal welfare organizations throughout the summer. Bring your pup or meet friends on the patio for a summer afternoon benefiting pets in need! Make a night of it and book a dog-friendly room on site at The Liberty Hotel!

The Laconia Pumpkin Festival, formerly the New Hampshire Pumpkin Festival, welcomes leashed pups to celebrate the season! Expect thousands of glowing carved pumpkins, including the iconic pumpkin tower, live music (plus laser shows and dancing witches), festive parades for kids and costumed pets, artisan and food vendors, the Pumpkin Express train, games like corn-hole and craft stations, and a beer garden.

This dog-friendly Halloween costume parade features a POOCHAPALOOZA zone, photo booth, face painting, free treats and plenty of festive fun. Dogs and their people can compete for grand prizes in categories including Best Costume, Cutest Costume, Scariest Costume, Best Dog and Human Duo, and Best Dog and Child Duo.

This dog-centric Oktoberfest celebration features tastings from local breweries, traditional German fare from food trucks, live music, games, raffles, and more! Taster and Designated Driver tickets are available. This is a 21+ only event and pups must be leashed at all times.

Grab your sneakers and Fido's leash for a day on the trails. You can enroll in a 5K walk/run or a 1-mile fun run that welcomes all age levels. After the race, enjoy music, vendors, doggy demonstrations, and more at the Health & Fitness Fair. Costumes are encouraged (but not required).

Bring Fido to this annual autumn festival featuring family-friendly activities, including DogtoberFest, a parade of costumed dogs. Guests can also enjoy live entertainment, a classic car show, an artisan craft fair, food trucks, children's activities, and seasonal fun throughout town.