Dog Events in Santa Fe, NM

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

Jul 4

Most Patriotic Pet Contest

Rio Rancho, NM

Most Patriotic Pet Contest Show off your pet’s patriotic spirit in a festive costume contest for the Fourth of July featuring awards for Best Dressed, Most Patriotic, and Most Original across small, medium, and large animal categories. All pets must be leashed and accompanied by a handler 16 or older. Proof of current rabies, Bordetella and DHLPP/DHPP vaccinations is required to participate. See Details

Sep 9

Bark in the Park with Albuquerque Isotopes

Albuquerque, NM

Bark in the Park with Albuquerque Isotopes Bring your dog to the ballgame! The first 2,500 fans will receive complimentary dog bandanas, courtesy of iRepairNM. See Details

Sep 12

Woofstock at Venus Park

Edgewood, NM

Woofstock at Venus Park Friendly, leashed pups are welcome for some furry fun with the whole family! Enjoy a variety of fun activities, vendors, live music, food trucks and animal adoptions! See Details

Jul 4 & Oct 3

Bark in the Park Event at Abo

Mountainair, NM

Bark in the Park Event at Abo Leashed dogs are invited to join a BARK Ranger–themed event featuring a guided group hike, educational activities and opportunities to learn about pet etiquette in park settings. Visitors can also enjoy an informational presentation focused on local animal welfare and adoption awareness. Guests are encouraged to bring lunch and relax in the picnic area afterwards. The first event is held on Independence Day. See Details

Apr 4–Nov 7, select

Bark in the Park Event at Gran Quivira Unit

Mountainair, NM

Bark in the Park Event at Gran Quivira Unit Leashed dogs are invited to join a BARK Ranger–themed event featuring a guided group hike, educational activities and opportunities to learn about pet etiquette in park settings. Visitors can also enjoy an informational presentation focused on local animal welfare and adoption awareness. Guests are encouraged to bring lunch and relax in the picnic area afterwards. See Details

Feb 6, 2026–Jun 26, 2027

Yappy Hour on the Pawtio

Taos, NM

Yappy Hour on the Pawtio Bring your pup and chill together on Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays on the dog-friendly pawtio! Leashes are required. Please clean up after your pup. See Details

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