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Dog Events in Smyrna, DE

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Smyrna. 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 Dog Game Night
Dog Game Night Join a fun-filled dog game night hosted by a local training group featuring interactive challenges like musical sits, relay races, and obstacle-style games, plus pup cups while supplies last. Guests and their dogs can enjoy a playful evening of activities, friendly competition, and community fun, with special prizes available for early RSVPs. See Details
Pet Friendly All Dogs Frolick After Dark
All Dogs Frolick After Dark Bring Fido for some fun indoor exercise with other pups. No reservations required, just drop in with your canine pal. Staff members will be on hand to show you how to use the agility and exercise equipment. See Details
Bethlehem Vintage Market Bring Fido along for a day of treasured finds! Explore a vibrant variety of vendors offering vintage clothing, unique collectibles, handmade jewelry and more. Food trucks will be available on site. See Details
Pride Pawty & Vendor Market Celebrate Pride Month with a dog-friendly community gathering featuring a lively pawty, puppy pawrade and vendor market. Guests can shop from LGBTQIA+ owned businesses, meet adoptable dogs, participate in giveaways and raffle prizes, and connect with fellow pet lovers. See Details
Annual Independence Day Puppy Parade This annual event welcomes all breeds and sizes of dogs! Bring Fido in his best 4th of July holiday attire and cheer on your favorite pups. There will be a photo booth and prizes. Pre-registration is appreciated. Registration is at 6 PM and the parade starts at 6:30 PM. See Details
Semiquincentennial 4th of July Celebration at Historic Cold Spring Village Bring your pup to enjoy patriotic family activities, programs and live entertainment for Independence Day! Please ensure dogs are leashed and picked up after, and note that your furry friend isn't permitted inside buildings. See Details
Whitesbog’s Blueberry Summer Fest Held June 19th and 27th, and July 3rd and 11th, leashed dogs are welcome at this family-friendly event where visitors can pick fresh blueberries, enjoy live music, explore artisan vendors, and savor homemade blueberry treats like pies and muffins. See Details
Pints for Pups Bring your leashed pup and enjoy great drinks and good company at this fundraiser! Animal lovers can mingle with pups, sample craft beers, wines, and non‑alcoholic drinks, and take in live entertainment and local food vendors. See Details
DC Shiba Inu Meetup Shirlington Dog Park Bring your Shina Inu to this monthly, breed-specific gathering where two- and four-legged friends can socialize! See Details
Tail Waggin' Wednesday with the Trenton Thunder This summer, the ballpark is going to the dogs! Well-behaved pups will be permitted to join you on select Wednesday games presented by NutriSource Pet Foods. Fido doesn't need a special ticket, though purchasing an extra seat is recommended for more space. Pets aren't permitted in the Luxury Suite Level and must remain leashed at all times. Designated relief areas are provided outside the gates, with cleanup supplies available inside. Water stations and vendor tables are also set up throughout the concourse for dogs and their owners to enjoy during the game. See Details
Run for the Paws 5K & 1M Dog Walk A charity race and fun dog walk that raises funds for Humane Animal Partners while bringing the community and their pets together for a morning run/walk. The event includes a timed 5K, a 5K walk division, and a 1-mile dog walk. See Details
Goldie Fest This Golden Retriever festival brings together dog owners and enthusiasts for a full day of interactive activities, including off-leash play areas, splash zones, games, contests, and photo opportunities. Guests can also explore a curated vendor market, enjoy food and drinks, and take part in creative stations and community experiences. Only Golden Retriever breeds are permitted to attend. See Details
Seafarers & Maritime Celebration at Historic Cold Spring Village Bring your furry friend to this event featuring pirates, music and family fun! Guests will learn about maritime history and culture of the Jersey Cape. Historically-clothed interpreters will demonstrate the trades, crafts and lifestyles of Early America. Dogs must be leashed at all times. Please ensure dogs are leashed and picked up after, and note that dogs aren't permitted inside buildings. See Details
Bark at the Park with the Trenton Thunder Bring out your pup for Bark at the Park presented by Dogs & Cats Rule! One lucky fan and their dog could win $10,000! Fido doesn't need a special ticket, though purchasing an extra seat is recommended for more space. Pets aren't permitted in the Luxury Suite Level and must remain leashed at all times. Designated relief areas are provided outside the gates, with cleanup supplies available inside. Water stations and vendor tables are also set up throughout the concourse for dogs and their owners to enjoy during the game. See Details
Woof Wednesdays with the Aberdeen IronBirds Bring Fido out to the ballgame on select Wednesdays throughout the season. Check the website's schedule to catch a dog-friendly baseball game! Special accommodations and activities are often available for canine guests. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy America's pastime with your four-legged family members. See Details
Long’s Park Amphitheater Summer Music Series The summer schedule features a different performance each Sunday from early June until late August. Bring your lawn chairs and set up on the grass beside your leashed dog for an entertaining evening! Check their website for this year's lineup. See Details
Select dates May 1–Aug 25

Wag Your Tail Tuesdays

Wag Your Tail Tuesdays Bring Fido to the Bark in the Park, where he can enjoy the day for free with a donation to a local animal shelter. Acceptable donations include paper towels, treats, food and toys. This special event takes place at home on Tuesdays on the following dates: May 26, June 16, June 30, July 7, July 28 and August 11. There's also a Friday event on May 1 that welcomes pups. See Details
Summer Nights at Hagley Guests are invited to bring their dogs for a scenic walk along Brandywine's picturesque mile. Picnic or enjoy Dogfish Head craft beer and Woodside Farm Creamery ice cream. Please keep leashes manageable for passing bicyclists, and remember to bring water and waste bags for your pup. This event is weather-dependent. See Details
Bring Your Dog to the Game with the Reading Fightin Phils Bring Fido out to watch a Fightin Phils 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. Water stations will be available multiple areas, as well as a separate space for pets to do their business. See Details
Woof Wednesdays with Chesapeake Baysox Leashed and vaccinated dogs are welcome to enjoy Bark in the Park! Please present current, valid vaccination tags at the gate before entering. The event will take place on the following dates: April 8, April 22, May 20, June 3, June 17, June 24, July 22, August 5, August 19 and September 2. See Details
Smyrna, DE, US