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Dog Events in Reading, MI

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Reading. 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 Wyandot County Humane Society's Pawzfest
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. See Details
Pet Friendly FamilienFest & Wienerdog Nationals
FamilienFest & Wienerdog Nationals GermanFest’s FamilienFest is a family- and pet-friendly festival featuring a full day of entertainment, games, performances, and interactive activities for all ages. and proudly includes the Wienerdog Nationals Dachshund race! Guests can explore a market with local vendors, enjoy food and drinks, and take part in free programming designed for families. See Details
Grand Explorers' Trail Race Dogs are welcome to join you on the mostly flat 5K race or enjoy the additional challenge of some hilly terrain along the 10K course. Four-legged participants must be on a six-foot leash at all times and be comfortable around children and other dogs. The start/finish area is at Grand River County Park, not Grand Ravines North or South. See Details
Kokomo Pride Festival Bring Fido along with you as you scour through the vendors' tables, play games and enjoy entertainment. They are committed to making the festival an inclusive party, so get ready to have fun! See Details
DeKalb County Pride Festival Two- and four-legged friends are welcome to celebrate community, joy, and self-expression at this fest! Enjoy live entertainment, local vendors, colorful festivities, and activities for all ages. See Details
Decatur Pride Enjoy a vibrant afternoon in downtown Decatur with local vendors, community resources, and food and drinks for purchase. Families can take part in kid-friendly activities, while all guests can enjoy an exciting drag show, music and dancing with a live DJ. Celebrate, connect and show your pride—bring your furry friend along for the fun! See Details
Fort Wayne Pride The two-day festival offers live entertainment, a vendor market, a nonprofit resource fair, food and drinks, a beer tent, KidSpace, tournaments, and a Pride March on Saturday at 2 PM. With expanded grounds including two entertainment stages, the event provides more space for attendees. It's smoke-free, ASL-interpreted, wheelchair accessible and pets are welcome to join in the celebration. See Details
Dog Days with the Battle Creek Battle Jacks Fans are invited to bring their pups for a fun-filled evening of baseball! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. A special ticket package includes admission for one dog, a Battle Jacks bandana, and one hot dog voucher. See Details
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. 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
PAWS in the Park Join a community-focused fundraising festival supporting animal welfare, featuring a 5K and 1-mile run, live entertainment, local vendors, food options, family activities, and opportunities for guests to learn more about the organization’s mission. See Details
Soggy Doggy Bring Fido out to splash in the lake with other pups while enjoying other activities on the beach. Typically, dogs aren't permitted at the beach, but on this special occasion, you can bring your pup out to swim, play fetch and socialize with with all their canine friends! Pre-registration is required along with record of vaccinations. See Details
Dog Day with the West Michigan Whitecaps Presented By Bissell Pet Foundation, bring your pup out for a night at the ballpark! No special ticket is needed for pups; just make sure Fido is up to date on all vaccinations. Dog Days for 2026 are currently scheduled for April 11th, May 21st, June 19th, and August 26th, but be sure to check the schedule before visiting with Fido. See Details
Fort Wayne TinCaps Paws & Claws Leashed pets are invited to join their owners for Wednesday TinCaps home games. A special "Paw Pass" ticket option will be available for one person plus one pet in the lawn area. There will also be discounted White Claws for owners to enjoy while watching the ball game. See Details
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. See Details
May 14, Jun 11, Jul 9, Aug 13, Sep 10

Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival

Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival Bring Fido along and treat yourself and your family to excellent food, beer, and family fun the second Thursday of each month (May-September). The festival will feature will feature around 20 trucks from across Michigan with a variety of cuisine and desserts, live music, craft beer and more. The fun takes place in the parking lot east of the shopping complex. See Details
Hens & Hounds with the Toledo Mud Hens Bring Fido out for a game of ball at this Bark in the Park-style event! The Mud Hens will take the field as the ‘Mud Hounds' for this series of dog-friendly games. There will be designated seating for you to watch the game (Sections 120 and 121) as well as special water stations, mini-pools, and designated restroom areas. Fans with their dogs will enter Fifth Third Field through the Center Field Gate on St. Clair Street. Be sure your pup is on a six ft. (or less) leash and well-mannered. See Details
5k Fun Run x New Holland Leashed pets are welcome to enjoy a community-focused 5K-style run, walk, or jog that starts and finishes at a local taproom. Enjoy a scenic, untimed course open to all levels, followed by a post-run celebration with a craft beverage, music, games, and giveaways. Participants receive swag and entry into prize drawings, while a portion of the proceeds supports local nonprofit organizations. See Details
Relax at Rosa Concert Series On Thursdays, bring Fido and the family to this free lunchtime concert series showcasing local and Michigan-based bands and performers each week! Attendees can expect live music, entertainment, local food trucks, yard games, and a dog-friendly atmosphere as long as pets are well-behaved, leashed, and cleaned up after. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy music, food and outdoor fun during your lunch break. See Details
Aug 22–Oct 4 weekends, Sep 1, Oct 2

Michigan Renaissance Festival

Michigan Renaissance Festival The Michigan Renaissance Festival transports visitors to a lively 16th-century village filled with entertainment, shopping and medieval fun. Leashed dogs who are at least 6 months old and vaccinated are welcome to attend. Dogs must register and have proof of Rabies vaccination; only one dog per owner is permitted. See Details
Reading, MI, US