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    Dog Events in Rochester, IN

    Here are the pet friendly events closest to Rochester. 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 First Friday Cruise-In
    May 1, Jun 5, Jul 3, Aug 7, Sep 4

    First Friday Cruise-In

    Danville, IN
    First Friday Cruise-In On the first Friday of each month, leashed dogs are welcome to view over 200 new and vintage cars on the square with you! Organized in partnership with Street Machines Limited, the event features a diverse lineup of classics, hot rods, and specialty vehicles on display. Visitors can stroll through the showcase, chat with car owners, and enjoy downtown. See Details
    Pet Friendly Hungry Hound Sticker Saturday - St. John
    1st Saturdays

    Hungry Hound Sticker Saturday - St. John

    St. John, IN
    Hungry Hound Sticker Saturday - St. John Bring Fido the first Saturday of each month for a monthly themed photobooth experience with fun props for your pup, plus free custom stickers you get to take home! Each month features a new creative setup! See Details
    1st Saturdays

    Hungry Hound Sticker Saturday - Valparaiso

    Valparaiso, IN
    Hungry Hound Sticker Saturday - Valparaiso Bring Fido the first Saturday of each month for a monthly themed photobooth experience with fun props for your pup, plus free custom stickers you get to take home! Each month features a new creative setup! See Details
    Sep 5–6

    North Salem Old Fashion Days Festival

    North Salem, IN
    North Salem Old Fashion Days Festival This dog-friendly Labor Day weekend festival features food vendors, craft booths, live entertainment, a kids’ area and plenty of community activities. Highlights include a large parade, pet parade, car show, horse pull, pie contest, truck pull, bed race, kiddie tractor pull and more. The festival draws more than 10,000 visitors each year and has been a North Salem tradition since 1975. See Details
    Sep 4–7

    Annual Farmer's Pike Festival

    New Castle, IN
    Annual Farmer's Pike Festival Enjoy nearly two miles of shopping with unique vendors from across the country, live entertainment, and plenty of delicious food and a beer garden to satisfy every craving! Please ensure Fido is leashed at all times. Free parking is available right on the grounds, making it easy to spend the day browsing, eating, and soaking in the fun. See Details
    Select , Apr–Sep

    Bark in the Park with the Indianapolis Indians

    Indianapolis, IN
    Bark in the Park with the Indianapolis Indians Fido can join you for a baseball game this season! You and your friendly, leashed dog's tickets grant you access to the right and center field lawns. Dog tickets must be purchased in advance and waiver accepted to enter the stadium. Fans with two or more dogs must have an additional adult owner accompanying the second canine. The event will be held on April 9, May 28, June 23, July 21, August 4 and September 10. See Details
    Sep 10

    Doodle Meet-up at Pup Social

    Chicago, IL
    Doodle Meet-up at Pup Social Doodles of all sizes are welcome for an open-format play session focused on socialization and fun. Pups can romp, explore and make new friends while their humans connect. Whether your Doodle is a social butterfly or still building confidence, all play styles and energy levels are welcome. See Details
    Sep 12

    Puppy POOLooza at Freedom Springs Aquatics Park

    Greenwood, IN
    Puppy POOLooza at Freedom Springs Aquatics Park Let your pup take over Freedom Springs Aquatic Center for an end-of-summer pool party! The event features three sessions, including one exclusively for dogs under 30 pounds and two open to dogs of all sizes. Pre-registration is required, and each session is limited to 75 dogs. Dogs must be at least 6 months old, spayed or neutered, and have current shot records. Dogs must remain leashed when not in the water, and humans aren't permitted in the pool. See Details
    Sep 12

    Bates-Hendricks Street Fest

    Indianapolis, IN
    Bates-Hendricks Street Fest Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that features free food (and food for purchase), music, family-friendly activities, local vendors, and community groups gathering to celebrate the wonderful community. See Details
    Sep 12

    Dogs in the Zoo at the Kalamazoo Mall

    Kalamazoo, MI
    Dogs in the Zoo at the Kalamazoo Mall This dog-friendly community event features adoption opportunities, splash pads and doggy pools, pup cups, paw printing and plenty of fun for pets and their people. Guests can also meet local pet-friendly businesses, collect goodies and watch a hot dog eating contest for humans. See Details
    Jun 6–Sep 12

    Buck Creek Winery Summer Concert Series

    Indianapolis, IN
    Buck Creek Winery Summer Concert Series Bring a lawn chair or blanket and your leashed pup to enjoy a fun, family-friendly concert each Saturday at the winery. Gates open at 3:00 PM. Cash is the preferred method of payment. Concerts are held outdoors and are weather dependent. See Details
    Sep 12

    Junk in the Trunk at Pioneer Park

    Mooresville, IN
    Junk in the Trunk at Pioneer Park This free community rummage sale where shoppers and their pups to browse a wide variety of secondhand treasures, from furniture and books to clothing, toys and household items. Held in the pool parking lot at Pioneer Park, this outdoor event offers 10x10 vendor spaces for just $20 each. It's the perfect mix of recycling and treasure hunting, open to anyone looking to buy or sell gently used goods. See Details
    Sep 12

    Muncie Pride

    Muncie, IN
    Muncie Pride Pride returns to Canan Commons for an afternoon of love, laughter, and community, celebrating diversity and inclusion. Attendees can enjoy live music, fabulous drag performances, local food trucks, sweet treats, vendors, family-friendly activities and colorful photo opportunities. Pets are welcome to join in the fun. See Details
    Sep 11–13

    Annual Monrovia Festival

    Monrovia, IN
    Annual Monrovia Festival Bring your leashed and friendly dogs to this exciting outdoor event with something for everyone! Explore craft, food, and retail vendors offering unique products and delicious treats. Immerse yourself in the entertainment options available, including an art show showcasing local talent, a lively parade and even a thrilling tractor pull competition. See Details
    Sep 12–13

    Danville Tri Kappa's Fair on the Square

    Danville, IN
    Danville Tri Kappa's Fair on the Square Fido is welcome to join you for this annual weekend-long event which features over 100 local vendors for shopping, live music, food and beverages. Booths line 3/4 of the block surrounding the courthouse, on Washington, Marion and Jefferson Streets. See Details
    Sep 13

    Harvest Fest

    Fishers, IN
    Harvest Fest Spend a beautiful Sunday afternoon outdoors with Fido along the Nickel Plate Trail in downtown, hosted by Hamilton County Tourism! This community event features regional artists and artisans, live music, delicious local food, and opportunities to support Fishers-serving nonprofits, all while enjoying a relaxing stroll along the trail. The festival will extend along the Nickel Plate Trail from 116th Street up to Lantern Road, at Hamilton East Public Library. See Details
    Sep 16

    Wags & Wine Tasting Event at Pup Social

    Chicago, IL
    Wags & Wine Tasting Event at Pup Social This dog-friendly wine tasting event features a curated flight of international wines from Louis Glunz Wine, with guests guided through a structured tasting experience exploring different regions, flavors and styles. While humans sip and socialize, dogs can play and mingle in the supervised off-leash park, making it a fun midweek outing for both wine lovers and their pups. See Details
    Sep 18

    Fur Ball Gala

    Kalamazoo, MI
    Fur Ball Gala Dogs are welcome to join their owners at this adults-only event (21+) featuring appetizers, a DJ, dancing, a cuddle lounge, photo booth, a raffle and more! See Details
    Sep 19

    Paws in the Park

    Munster, IN
    Paws in the Park Bring Fido to this annual event—a one-mile walk and vendor fair that raises much-needed funds for animals in need. The vendor fair will feature pet-friendly booths with games, food, entertainment, contests and more! See Details
    Sep 19

    Lockerbie Square Market & Yard Sales

    Indianapolis, IN
    Lockerbie Square Market & Yard Sales Experience the charm of Lockerbie’s historic cobblestone streets with Fido at a lively street market and neighborhood-wide yard sale. Enjoy a stroll as you browse original art, antiques, jewelry, and more from local vendors, then follow a map to explore dozens of yard sales hosted by neighbors throughout this picturesque historic district. After the treasure hunt, relax with food and drinks on the scenic grounds of the James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home. See Details

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