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Dog Events in Sarnia, ON

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Sarnia. 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 Independence Fest

Jun 27

Independence Fest

Village of Clarkston, MI

Independence Fest

Leashed dogs are welcome along to this long-standing community tradition, offering a full day of family-friendly activities. The Veterans Celebration ceremony will be held at 11:30 AM, plus there will be a classic car display and live entertainment throughout the day. The evening concludes with a fireworks show at 10 PM. Attendees can enjoy a variety of food options, from carnival favorites to vegan eats, and are welcome to bring their own picnic (no glass or alcohol permitted).

Pet Friendly Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland 5k

Jun 27

Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland 5k

Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland 5k

This dog-friendly 5K encourages participants to run or walk at their own pace while supporting rescue and adoption efforts for homeless dogs. Registration helps fund programs that care for and advocate for shelter animals, and participants often receive themed swag and opportunities.

Jun 1–30

Woof, Wag & Wine

Woof, Wag & Wine

Fido can join you at Grand River Cellars Winery & Restaurant, Debonne Vineyards, and Cask 307 Winery as you enjoy gourmet treats and sample wines on their patios. While you indulge, your pup will enjoy his own special dog treat! Admission includes one wine pairing at each location, and you can spread your visits throughout the month.

Jul 18

Dog's Day Out at Pollard Park

New Baltimore, MI

Dog's Day Out at Pollard Park

Come meet your potential new best friend, learn about adoption from A ReJoyceful Animal Rescue, and spend a fun afternoon with your pup! Guests can shop from local pet vendors and concessions, and dogs can enjoy treats and pup cups.

Jul 19

Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

A free dog-friendly community event invites pet lovers and their pups to enjoy an afternoon of shopping, activities, and entertainment. Guests can browse vendor booths featuring pet products and services such as treats, grooming, accessories, jewelry, and leashes, while also meeting adoptable pets from local rescue groups. The event includes lure coursing activities, food vendors, photo opportunities, and access to a local dog park for non-members who provide required pet records.

Aug 1

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games

Leashed dogs are welcome during the Saturday events only at this annual festival, and dogs aren't permitted at the Cèilidh. Guests can watch heavy athletics competitions, enjoy performances by massed pipes and drums, experience Highland dancing, and listen to live music in the entertainment tent. The event also features historical reenactments, a children's area, cultural exhibits, genealogy resources, tug-of-war competitions, and a variety of specialty vendors.

Aug 2

Annual Corgi Fest at Bark Bark Adventure Park

Annual Corgi Fest at Bark Bark Adventure Park

Wiggle butts all in one place! Corgi enthusiasts can enjoy an afternoon of fun featuring local vendors, games, races, and friendly contests. The celebration also includes the crowning of a royal court, with separate competitions for younger and adult corgis based on age groups. Designed for Corgis and their fans, the event offers plenty of opportunities for socializing, cheering on competitors, and capturing memorable photos. Participating dogs should be friendly, under their owner's control, and follow any Bark Bark Adventure Park requirements.

Aug 25

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.

Aug 28–30

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.

Select dates Apr 2–Sep 3

Dawg Night with the Lake County Captains

Dawg Night with the Lake County Captains

Take Fido out to a baseball game! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Enjoy themed experiences and plenty of photo-worthy moments. Dogs attend for free.

Jun 13–Sep 5, except Jul 4

Legacy Live Summer Concert Series

Legacy Live Summer Concert Series

Relax on the lawn with Fido and enjoy free live music every Saturday during the summer! Held at The Lawn, near Saffron Patch, these performances feature a dynamic mix of musical styles—including pop, rock, jazz, and more—making it the perfect way to spend a summer evening. Concerts are weather-dependent and may be canceled due to inclement conditions.

Apr 2–Sep 6

Dawg Days with Lake County Captains

Dawg Days with Lake County Captains

Take your pup out for a fun day at the ballpark with the Lake County Captains! Dogs are welcome at all home games for $5, but every Thursday, dogs get in free! Enjoy a lively baseball game, delicious snacks, and America’s favorite pastime. Check their website for current game schedule.

May 22–Sep 7

Summer Sounds at The Mall at Partridge Creek

Clinton Township, MI

Summer Sounds at The Mall at Partridge Creek

Leashed dogs are welcome with you each weekend to enjoy free live music in Center Court. Guests are invited to bring folding camp chairs or low-to-ground chairs. Dogs must be on a max 6' leash at all times, and retractable leashes aren't permitted. Outside food and drinks aren't permitted. All shows are weather permitting. Showtimes vary by day.

May 14, Jun 11, Jul 9, Aug 13, Sep 10

Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival

Frankenmuth, MI

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.

Select dates Apr 27–Sep 14

Bark In The Park with the Cleveland Guardians

Bark In The Park with the Cleveland Guardians

Humans are invited to enjoy a Cleveland Guardians game alongside their dog! This special ticketed event requires both the dog and owner to have individual tickets, with one human ticket required for each dog ticket. Human tickets include food, Pepsi products, and access to the Pennant District. Dogs must have a current vaccination record presented at entry.

Select May 19–Sep 15

Hens & Hounds with the Toledo Mud Hens

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.

Sep 18–20

Amherstburg Uncommon Festival

Amherstburg, ON

Amherstburg Uncommon Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this vibrant community festival celebrating local creativity, culture and connection. The multi‑day event features artisan markets, unique performances, live music, food trucks, street entertainment, and interactive experiences designed to showcase the best of Amherstburg’s artistic and steampunk cultural scene.

Apr 21–Sep 21

Bark in the Park with the Detroit Tigers

Bark in the Park with the Detroit Tigers

Bring Fido out to the ballgame! A portion of the proceeds from dog tickets will go to the Michigan Humane Society. Maximum of one dog per paid adult ticket. All dogs must wear an identification tag to the game and be accompanied by someone 18 years of age or older. No day-of-game sales. All participants must provide a copy of all up-to-date dog vaccinations upon check in (Rabies and DDHPP required). 2026 dates include April 21, May 5, August 25, and September 8 & 21.

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.

Oct 9–11

Novi Pet Expo

Bring Fido to Michigan's largest annual celebration of furry and feathered friends! There will be lots of vendors and activities for you and your pup to enjoy. Dogs and cats over 6 months of age are welcome with proof of current vaccination status. All pets must be on a 48" non-retractable lead, and cats should be kept in a stroller or carrier. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online in advance. The event hours are Friday from 2 PM until 8 PM, Saturday from 10 AM until 7 PM, and on Sunday from 10 AM until 5 PM.

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