Dog Events in Wayne, MI

There are 6 upcoming pet friendly events within 20 miles of Wayne. 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 Wayne.

Jun 13

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest

Dearborn, MI

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit's Pawfest This outdoor festival is packed with interactive activities designed for pups and their people to enjoy together. Guests can look forward to fun games like agility challenges, tennis ball bobbing, and free pup treats, along with plenty of space for dogs to socialize and play. The event also features food and beverage options available for purchase and brings together local partners and city groups. See Details

Jul 19

Dog Day Afternoon

Oak Park, MI

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. See Details

Aug 1

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games

Livonia, MI

St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games Leashed dogs are welcome during the Saturday events only at this annual festival. Enjoy live entertainment, a pipe band competition, a heavy athletic competition, a dance competition and a parade of clans. Let your furry friend explore the Wee Bairns Area while you shop for Celtic crafts and indulge in Scottish and other tasty treats. Please note that dogs aren't permitted at the Ceilidh. See Details

Aug 28–30

Novi Taco Fest

Novi, MI

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. See Details

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. See Details

Oct 9–11

Novi Pet Expo

Novi, MI

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. See Details

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