Dog Events in Wheaton, MD

There are 17 upcoming pet friendly events within 20 miles of Wheaton. 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 Wheaton.

Pet Friendly DC Shiba Inu Meetup
DC Shiba Inu Meetup Bring your Shiba Inu out for a day of fun! The play date will take place in the fenced Dog Park area of Cabin John Regional Park which features benches, a water fountain and natural features for Fido to enjoy. See Details
Pet Friendly Yappy Hours at Union Market
Yappy Hours at Union Market Once a month, furry friends and their owners are invited to unwind together at this tail-wagging good time. During the event, visitors can browse pet-centric vendors, pups can chow down on doggie treats, and humans can treat themselves to adult beverages. See Details
All Dogs Frolick After Dark Bring your pup to have some fun indoor exercise and tire them out before the weekend. All dogs are welcome and no reservation required. A staff member will be on-hand to demonstrate the agility and exercise equipment. This event will be held on January 26, March 1, April 5 and May 10. See Details
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
Pups in the Park with the Washington Nationals Bring Fido out to the ball game! This fun event will happen throughout the season, allowing your canine friend to tag along for a baseball game. Please note, dogs are only permitted in sections 136-143. See Details
Mini Family/Pet Photo Sessions Bring Fido for a mini photo session of 25 minutes of you and your furry friend posing for photos. See Details
Haunts and Hounds: Dog-Friendly Ghost Walk Well-behaved leashed dogs are invited for a spooky walking tour of Old Ellicott City. Learn new ghost stories with the opportunity to enjoy a wine tasting for people 30 minutes before the event. This event is held on April 21 and May 26 and is friendly for guests ages ten and up. See Details
Annual Running of the Chihuahuas Kick off Cinco de Mayo weekend with a cold beer, live music, and adorable dogs! Watch more than 150 Chihuahuas race to win prizes! Only Chihuahuas may participate in the races, but all dogs can take part in the dog costume contest. The event will also feature a DJ, pet photo booth, Tito's cocktail lounge and more. There will also be an Adoptable Dog Parade that takes place between the Chihuahua races. See Details
Seat Pleasant Day Two and four-legged friends are invited to celebrate and honor the city of Seat Pleasant during this annual event! The festival will offer a range of activities for the whole family, including arts and crafts, food vendors, live music, a 4K race and a pet parade. Ensure your dog is well-behaved and leashed during your visit. See Details
5k Beer Run x Board Room Bring your pup out for a fun run, cross the finish line and get cash to purchase a craft brew from The Board Room Game Bar Brewery, the choice of a collector’s pint glass or seasonal swag item from the Brewery Running Series, a chance to win sweet door prizes and access to event festivities. The race is on an open course, so make sure your pup will be safe tagging along. See Details
Seat Pleasant Day 4K Run/Walk All pace and experience levels are welcome to partake in the 4K run/walk during the annual Seat Pleasant Day. Whether you're trying to set a personal record or looking for a leisurely walk with your pup, this is a great way to support the community. Don't forget to sign your furry friend up to strut his stuff during the pet parade! See Details
Cinco De Mayo Kids & Family Festival The entire family is invited to celebrate Cinco de Mayo - including Fido! There will be face painting and arts and crafts, live music, drinks, moon bounces, giveaways, a photo booth, and more. For the pups, there's an off-leash dog park pup cups and Kongs filled with peanut butter. See Details
Mother's Day Wine, Cider, and Mimosa Festival Celebrate the moms in your life - fur mamas included! - with toast of wines, ciders, and refreshing mimosas. This Mother's Day event will feature live music, outdoor games and activities, giveaways, a photo booth, and more. They even have a special dog menu and an off-leash dog park! See Details
Run Friends Run 5k & Pet-Friendly Fun Run Bring your pup out for a morning of fun for the whole family! The pet-friendly race is one mile and untimed. Come celebrate the community and the benefits of exercise. See Details
Barks and Brews Pub Crawl Kingsman Bark invites you and Fido to join this tail-wagging good time alongside two and four-legged friends! Participants will meet at 11:00 AM at the dog park, then head to Lost Generation Brewing Company at 11:30 AM, and make their way to the last stop, City State Brewing Company, around 1:30 PM. The suggested donation includes a Kingsman Bark koozie, a pup cup for your pooch and light snacks for yourself. See Details
Paws for Prevention Bring Fido to a fundraiser to help achieve the goal of lowering the suicide rate and providing mental health resources and advocacy. Animals play a large role in our lives. From cats to dogs and every type of pet in between, they're our joys and, sometimes, our support system. For those who struggle with mental health and suicidal ideations, pets can be that saving grace and lifeline in the dark. See Details
Doggie Social and Basic Training Bring Fido out to socialize at this fun event! Trainers will also be on site to provide basic training and general obedience tips and tricks. Dogs must be leashed at all times. See Details
Braddock Bark Grab your pup and get ready to have a barking good time! This event brings the community together to celebrate our much-loved pets. The event welcomes well-behaved, leashed dogs to attend and enjoy activities such as adoption information, pet activities, vendors, food trucks and more! See Details
Paws in the Park Dog Walk & Festival Dogs and their owners love this annual event which offers entertainment, food, competitions and games for both. From K-9 agility competitions to family fun zones, there's something for everyone, including a highlighted dog walk. See Details
Father's Day Festival Raise a toast to the dads in your life - fur dads included! - at this fun Father's Day event! Guests will enjoy games, a stein holding competition, a photo booth, giveaways, and more. They even have a special dog menu and an off-leash dog park! See Details
Wheaton, MD, US