Dog Events in Waconia, MN

There are 2 upcoming pet friendly events within 20 miles of Waconia. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Waconia.

Aug 16 – Sep 28

Minnesota Renaissance Festival

Shakopee, MN

Minnesota Renaissance Festival Bring Fido along for a day of fun at this long-running festival! Each guest may bring one leashed dog (4 feet or shorter) and must have dated proof of vaccinations. Be sure to review the full dog policy on the festival’s official website. Enjoy 16 stages of entertainment, full-contact armored jousting, 250 artisan vendors, themed weekends - including Woofstock Weekend - and more. Dogs must enter through the Dog Gate at both the King’s and Queen’s Gate entrances. See Details

Aug 30 – Sep 1

Woofstock Weekend at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival

Shakopee, MN

Woofstock Weekend at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival Bring Fido to this special-themed weekend just for dogs at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival! The festival welcomes dogs every weekend, but this special event is just for them! There will be pup races and contests for Fido and many other furry companions to interact with. Owners must complete the dog registration form and provide proof of vaccinations before visiting. See the website for a complete list of rules and regulations. See Details