Dog Events in Rio, WV

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Rio. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Aug 8

Spoil Your Dog Day at James River Cellars Winery

Glen Allen, VA

Spoil Your Dog Day at James River Cellars Winery Celebrate National Spoil Your Dog Day at James River Cellars with a fun-filled afternoon perfect for pups and their people! Enjoy live music, local food trucks, artisan vendors, and adoptable dogs available throughout the afternoon. See Details

Aug 8

Top Dog Yappy Hour at Sobel's

Jeannette, PA

Top Dog Yappy Hour at Sobel's This annual fundraiser welcomes dogs in the outside tent and vendor areas. There will be a basket raffle, 50/50, craft beers, a cash bar and more. See Details

Aug 8

BBQ & Bluegrass at Breaux Vineyards

Purcellville, VA

BBQ & Bluegrass at Breaux Vineyards Enjoy smoky, tangy barbecue perfectly paired with Breaux’s wines while soaking in live bluegrass music. Dogs are welcome to join the fun, so bring your pup, grab a bib, and settle in for a laid-back summer day of great food, great music, and great wine (please note: outside food and drinks aren't permitted). See Details

Aug 7–9

Steam Show - Summer

Brownsville, PA

Steam Show - Summer Leashed dogs are welcome at this event celebrating rural history and vintage machinery. Dogs must be registered at main office and be current on all vaccinations. Visitors can explore large displays of antique tractors, steam and engines, and historic farm equipment while watching live demonstrations like blacksmithing, sawmill operations, rope making, and other traditional crafts. There are also craft vendors, a flea market, and food booths. See Details

Aug 14

College Night With Wine Club Pickup

Glen Allen, VA

College Night With Wine Club Pickup Celebrate College Night with Fido! Wear your favorite college gear, show your school spirit, and cast your vote to support your team while enjoying an evening of wine, friends, and fun. Dogs are welcome in the outdoor pavilion. See Details

Aug 15

Summer Renaissance Festival at Shipgarten

McLean, VA

Summer Renaissance Festival at Shipgarten Step into a whimsical, medieval world at this outdoor celebration of old-world charm with live entertainment, lively music, and interactive games. Feast on hearty festival fare, sip ale, mead, and themed drinks, and strike your best pose for royal photo ops. Don your crown, tunic, or corset and compete in the costume contest. There's an off-leash area for Fido, and pup cups! See Details

Select May 13–Aug 19

Bark in the Park with the Fredericksburg Nationals

Fredericksburg, VA

Bark in the Park with the Fredericksburg Nationals Bring your favorite four-legged FredNats fan to the ballpark! All dogs are welcome to enjoy the game with their owners. This event is presented by St. Francis Animal Hospital and will take place on the following dates: May 13, June 3, June 17, June 24, July 22, August 5 and August 19. See Details

Aug 22

Karaoke with Kip at James River Cellars Winery

Glen Allen, VA

Karaoke with Kip at James River Cellars Winery Sing your favorite hits at karaoke with your pup at your side ! Enjoy an afternoon of karaoke, award-winning wine, and a relaxed winery atmosphere while showing off your vocal talents. Outside food is welcome. See Details

Aug 22–23

Annual Shadyside...the Other Art Festival on Walnut Street

Pittsburgh, PA

Annual Shadyside...the Other Art Festival on Walnut Street Bring your furry friend down to this popular neighborhood of tree-lined streets, historic homes, and trendy businesses, which will again be transformed into an outdoor fine art gallery. Visitors will have the chance to meet artists, explore their techniques, commission custom pieces, and learn about their inspirations. The event is held on the weekend of May 16th and August 22nd. See Details

Feb 11–Aug 26

Pup Stroll Wednesdays at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Vienna, VA

Pup Stroll Wednesdays at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens On Wednesdays, during regular daytime hours, leashed dogs are welcome in the gardens (only service dogs are permitted on other days). Each adult may bring one dog. All attendees must sign an Assumption of Risk and Rules of Participation form before entering. Dogs must be leashed at all times with a non-retractable leash no longer than 6 feet. Loaner leashes are available at the Admissions Desk, and adult handlers are responsible for keeping dogs under control and out of landscape beds. See Details

Aug 29–30

Steel City Mega Pet Expo

Monroeville, PA

Steel City Mega Pet Expo Bring Fido out for an exciting, family-friendly event. The weekend will be packed with vendors, speakers, rescue heroes and activities. Contests include a parade and grooming competition. See Details

Aug 29–30

Cambria K9's Annual Pups in the Park

Carrolltown, PA

Cambria K9's Annual Pups in the Park Celebrate all things pets at this weekend-long festival featuring dock diving, weight pulling, local vendors, adoptable dogs and cats, a basket auction, photo booth, and more. Guests can enjoy exciting canine activities, meet animals looking for homes, and spend time with fellow pet lovers. See Details

Jun 5–Sep 4

Allegheny County Summer Concert Series - South Park

South Park, PA

Allegheny County Summer Concert Series - South Park Bring your leashed pup with you to enjoy live music, food, wine and beer every Friday evening throughout the summer! This event will feature rock, country, blues and more for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to bring your own chair or blanket. Performances will take place rain or shine at open-air amphitheaters with no covered seating. Food trucks will be on site. See Details

Sep 5

Labor Day Dog Day at Wisp Resort

McHenry, MD

Labor Day Dog Day at Wisp Resort Celebrate Labor Day with your pup at this event featuring live music, dog training demos, a pet costume contest, a pet parade, an artisan market, and much more! Dogs must be leashed at all times. You can even book a dog-friendly room and stay on site at The Lodge at Wisp! See Details

Jun 7–Sep 6

Allegheny County Summer Concert Series - Hartwood Acres Amphitheater

Allison Park, PA

Allegheny County Summer Concert Series - Hartwood Acres Amphitheater Bring your leashed pup with you to enjoy live music, food, wine and beer every Sunday evening throughout the summer! This event will feature rock, country, blues and more for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to bring your own chair or blanket. Performances will take place rain or shine at open-air amphitheaters with no covered seating. Food trucks will be on site. Gates open at 3 PM. See Details

Sep 7

Pooches in the Pool - North Park Swimming Pool

McCandless Township, PA

Pooches in the Pool - North Park Swimming Pool Let your pup cool off in the pool on Labor Day! All dogs must wear current rabies vaccination tags to enter the pool. Each dog can be accompanied by up to two guardians. Only one dog per guardian will be permitted. Additional guardians and guests can pay a $5.00 admission fee (per person) at the gate for entry. See Details

Sep 7

Pooches in the Pool - Boyce Park

Pittsburgh, PA

Pooches in the Pool - Boyce Park Let your pup cool off in the pool on Labor Day! All dogs must wear current rabies vaccination tags to enter the pool. Each dog can be accompanied by up to two guardians. Only one dog per guardian will be permitted. Additional guardians and guests can pay a $5.00 admission fee (per person) at the gate for entry. See Details

Sep 7

Pooches in the Pool - Settlers Cabin Park

Pittsburgh, PA

Pooches in the Pool - Settlers Cabin Park Let your pup cool off in the pool on Labor Day! All dogs must wear current rabies vaccination tags to enter the pool. Each dog can be accompanied by up to two guardians. Only one dog per guardian will be permitted. Additional guardians and guests can pay a $5.00 admission fee (per person) at the gate for entry. See Details

Sep 5–7

Labor Day Weekend at Shipgarten

McLean, VA

Labor Day Weekend at Shipgarten This three-day weekend invites Fido and guests to enjoy fresh-off-the-grill classics, ice-cold beers, seasonal cocktails, and festive specials. Groove to live music and a DJ, join outdoor games, and more. There's an off-leash area for Fido to play and pup cups! See Details

Sep 8

Pooch Plunge at Potterfield Pool

Hagerstown, MD

Pooch Plunge at Potterfield Pool Treat your pup to an afternoon of swimming! Dogs can cool off, splash, and socialize during a special end-of-season swim, with a reserved VIP hour available for senior dogs, service animals, dogs with physical limitations, or those who prefer a quieter environment. Participating dogs must be fully vaccinated, at least 4 months old, and remain under their owner's control. Dogs should be leashed when entering and exiting the facility, and handlers must be at least 18 years old. See Details