Dog Events in Missouri

When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Missouri 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 Missouri 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.

Pet Friendly Puppies' Night Out
Dec 21, 2023 – Dec 26, 2024

Puppies' Night Out

Puppies' Night Out You and your puppy are invited to a night of fun and socialization within the Small Dog Park at Bar K! While your new addition to the family explores the space and meets other playful attendees, owners can grab themselves a refreshing, seasonal drink. The event is open for puppies aged between 3 and 9 months. See Details
Pet Friendly Canine Massage at The Dogs' Spot
Canine Massage at The Dogs' Spot Bring your furry friend to get a massage! Benefits of canine massage therapy include reducing stress and anxiety, decreasing pain, improving circulation, promoting tissue healing, improving range of motion, and more. Be sure to schedule an appointment in advance. See Details
Bark at the Park with the Kansas City Royals Take your leashed dog out to the ballgame to celebrate with organizations committed to animal welfare. A waiver stating your pet is up to date on vaccinations is required, which you can fill out beforehand or once you arrive. 2024 Bark at the Park is scheduled for April 23, May 21 and September 3. All times subject to change; please click on Visit Website for up-to-date information. See Details
Doggy Days at Chicken N Pickle Enjoy food and drinks each week with Fido on the spacious lawn and patio for this dog-focused happy hour! See Details
Zona Rosa Summer Concerts in the Park Bring Fido, friends, and a blanket or lawn chair each week while you enjoy live music in a relaxing community atmosphere. Food will be available from a variety of restaurants, including Bravo's pet-friendly patio. See Details
Doggy Game & Puzzle Toy Demo Owners and their pups are invited to sign up for a 15-minute, one-on-one training session with a toy expert during this event. The demonstration will feature new and favorite enrichment toys that encourage brain stimulation for your pup's overall health and an opportunity for you to ask questions about how your dog can utilize these toys at home. Attendees who RSVP in advance can even enjoy 10% off a puzzle, game or treat purchase. See Details
Doggy Game & Puzzle Toy Demo Owners and their pups are invited to sign up for a 15-minute, one-on-one training session with a toy expert during this event. The demonstration will feature new and favorite enrichment toys that encourage brain stimulation for your pup's overall health and an opportunity for you to ask questions about how your dog can utilize these toys at home. Attendees who RSVP in advance can even enjoy 10% off a puzzle, game or treat purchase. See Details
Yappy Hour at Le Méridien St. Louis Clayton Pamper Fido with a night out to enjoy a biscuit and bone bar, puppy mocktails, and a paint with your pup art activity. Humans can enjoy specialty cocktails, petite plates and chic bites. Plan a weekend and book your dog-friendly stay at Le Méridien St. Louis Clayton HERE. They welcome one dog up to 80 lbs for an additional fee of $50 per night. See Details
Hot Dippity Dog Swim Bring your furry friend down to swim and enjoy the last day of the pool season! Dogs are required to be on a leash upon entering the pool area, but once Fido is in the water, the leash may be removed. To ensure everyone's safety, please avoid swimming underwater and bringing young children to swim. See Details
Dog Art at Gateway Arch National Park Discover Fido's creative side with this pawsome art experience! The event will take place at the entrance plaza. Each pet and owner will receive all of the materials needed to create a special piece of art together! See Details
Dog Day Out at Purina Farms You and Fido are invited to this fun event featuring a variety of canine sports, games and activities designed to challenge your dog mentally and physically. Come check out the flying disc, lure coursing, canine obstacle course, dock diving and more! Pre-registration is required. One dollar of each customer's registration fee will be donated to Five Acres Animal Shelter. Note: The Purina Farms Visitor Center will not be open during this event. See Details
Barkfest - Celebrate National Dog Day Bring Fido to celebrate National Dog Day at the dog park! Pups can splash around through sprinklers and in baby pools and can enjoy a doggie charcuterie board of dog treats. There will be photo opportunities and local businesses on site as well. All dogs must be up to date on vaccinations and leashed. See Details
National Dog Day at Bar K Bring Fido out to celebrate National Dog Day! Enjoy an afternoon filled with fun activities, great food, drinks, and mingling with other dog lovers and their pups. Your best friend can enjoy a free dog entree with any purchase. Four-legged guests must be current on vaccinations and properly socialized for group play. Be sure to complete a guest entry form in advance. See Details
Dog Day at White Birch Bay Bring Fido to enjoy a splash at the local aquatic center with other water-loving canines! All dogs must be recently bathed and provide proof of a current DHLLP and rabies vaccine at the door. Pups must also wear an ID tag at all times and always be accompanied by an adult human. See Details
Drool at the Pool Fido's invited to take a dip in the pool as it closes for the season! Owners must provide current vaccine records for each dog (valid through event date). Humans are free and are welcome to wade, knee-deep, but no swimming is allowed. There will be two time slots: 5:00 PM until 6:30 PM or 6:45 PM until 8:15 PM. Limited walk-ins will be available. See Details
Dog Splash Bring your pup or pups out to enjoy an end-of-summer swim in any of the three pools. All dogs in attendance must bring proof of current Rabies and Bordetella vaccinations. Please note that there's a limit of three dogs per handler, and all handlers must be at least 18 years of age. See Details
Doggy Swim Day Dogs and humans can take a dip in the zero-depth entry and lap pools at Cape Splash! All dogs must be on a leash when entering the facility, and vaccinations are required. A private session will be held from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (limit of 20 dogs). Dogs under 25 pounds are invited from 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, dogs 25-75 pounds from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, and dogs 75+ pounds from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM. Limit of two dogs per human, and small dogs can attend a larger dog session. See Details
Belton Fall Festival Bring Fido on a leash to this two-day event packed with activities. The event will have local vendors, delicious food and live entertainment. Please pack a lawn chair or blanket. On Friday, the event will be held from 5 PM to 10 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 10 PM. See Details
Dog First Aid and Health Chat at Gateway Arch National Park Join Jenny Dove, a PetTech Certified Pet First Aid and CPR Instructor from Kennelwood Pet Resorts, for a discussion about dog first aid and health. Leashed pets are welcome. The event will take place at the entrance plaza. See Details
Valor Ranch Runnin' For Home 5K Help support homeless veterans by participating in this race that welcomes all endurance levels with your furry friend. Your registration includes a t-shirt and a medal. See Details
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