Dog Events in Europe

When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Europe who are as crazy about their pets as you, there’s no better place to bring Fido than a dog event. Attend any of the dog shows, agility competitions, costume parades, festivals or fundraisers in Europe on our Dog Events Calendar and you’ll meet hundreds, maybe even thousands, of dog lovers. And since 70% of the events listed benefit humane societies, attending one is a great way to help homeless pets too.

Aug 23–26

Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Shrewsbury, UK

Shrewsbury Folk Festival This festival boasts four large stages on a spacious site, hosting top-notch acts from the UK and beyond while always striving to showcase new talent alongside established performers, ensuring a diverse and entertaining lineup. While dogs are welcome at the festival, they're only allowed in venues if they're assistance dogs, and owners must keep them on short leads and clean up after them. With convenient camping arrangements placing you near the action, on-site amenities including caterers, bars and showers, plus a myriad of entertainment options from workshops to dance displays, the festival guarantees a lively and enjoyable experience for all attendees. See Details

Aug 29 – Sep 1

Lindisfarne Festival

Berwick-upon-Tweed, UK

Lindisfarne Festival This event promises a hedonistic escape with vibrant entertainment across eight stages, set against the backdrop of Holy Island, boasting a diverse lineup of acts spanning various genres. Beyond the music, attendees can immerse themselves in experiences educational workshops, yoga & meditation, spa treatments, comedy shows, and a dedicated dog welfare area offering amenities like water stations, shelters, snacks and a quiet place for pups to relieve themselves. A separate dog ticket is not required. See Details

Sep 14

Digby Dogfest

Digby, UK

Digby Dogfest Bring Fido out for this fun event that features a variety of pet-centric activities, including pedigree classes. This annual celebration helps raise funds for Save Our Spaniels Grantham. See Details