Dog Events in Ohio

When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Ohio 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 Ohio 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 Dog's Night Out at Graeter's Beavercreek
Dog's Night Out at Graeter's Beavercreek Enjoy the summer with Fido at this select Graeter's Ice Cream location for their seasonal monthly Dog's Night Out event. Your pup will receive a free frozen treat on their outdoor patio from Dogster™ while supplies last. See Details
Pet Friendly Dog's Night Out at Graeter's Centerville
Dog's Night Out at Graeter's Centerville Enjoy the summer with Fido at this select Graeter's Ice Cream location for their seasonal monthly Dog's Night Out event. Your pup will receive a free frozen treat on their outdoor patio from Dogster™ while supplies last. See Details
Dog's Night Out at Graeter's Crocker Park Enjoy the summer with Fido at this select Graeter's Ice Cream location for their seasonal monthly Dog's Night Out event. Your pup will receive a free frozen treat on their outdoor patio from Dogster™ while supplies last. See Details
Dawg Days with Lake County Captains Let your pup reward you for taking such good care of him by bringing you to a Lake County Captains' baseball game! Enjoy a snack and watch America's favorite pastime with man's best friend. See Details
Pickerington PetFest Bring Fido out to the festival that's all about them! There will be pet-themed vendors and demonstrations all over the park. Your dog can also be entered into contests and win prizes. See Details
Sunday Funday: Dog Edition Fido can join you at Fowling for this fun event! Enjoy pet vendor shopping, pet trivia with prizes, and raffles supporting local rescues. Bring your pup and the family to support a great cause, but be mindful of the loud environment of the warehouse during the festivities. See Details
Bark in the Park with the Cincinnati Reds 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. Dog-friendly games are scheduled for April 28, May 22, June 24, August 12 and September 18. All times subject to change; please click on Visit Website for up-to-date information. See Details
Dog-Friendly Yoga at City Goods Bring Fido to this relaxing yoga session designed for all skill levels, where you can bond with your furry friend through cuddles and kisses. The calming energy of the class ensures a peaceful experience for both humans and dogs, promoting stress relief and rejuvenation. There will also be a green space for pre-class doggie play. See Details
Cincinnati Dog Treat Festival Bring your hungry pup out to the brewery to try some dog treats! While you enjoy craft beer and delicious food, they can sample treats from 12+ vendors offering baked, freeze-dried, frozen, calming, crunchy, chewy, and healthy options. Also, be sure to check out the Red Dog table, where they'll have a dog treat decorating station with toppings like peanut butter, cheese, sprinkles and more. If you don't have a pup, there will be adoptable dogs on site! See Details
Furry Skurry 5K Start your morning with some exercise alongside your pup! This race can be run or walked, and prizes will be awarded to the top overall finishers. After the race, stick around for food trucks, live music, pet-themed vendors, a pet costume contest, nail trims and more. See Details
Yappy Hour at Toledo Spirits Enjoy an afternoon of cocktails, live music, and dog-friendly fun at Toledo Spirits' outdoor space. Watch your pup create a unique Puppy Lick Painting while you mingle with friends. See Details
May 31 – Jun 1

Pride

Pride Bring Fido to celebrate this annual festival and parade in downtown Dayton. Events and times vary by day. Click 'Visit Website' for all event information for the weekend. Leashed dogs are welcome! See Details
Woof, Wag & Wine Visit Grand River Cellars, Debonne Vineyards and Cask 307 Winery to enjoy a food and wine pairing at each location. Your ticket price includes one visit to each business where you will be served an appetizer and wine samples. Fido will also receive a dog treat and bandana at each location. Your visit to Grand River Cellars, Debonne Vineyards and Cask 307 Winery can take place at any time during the month during business hours. The ticket price includes a $10 donation to the Lake Humane Society. See Details
Muddy Paws 5M, 10M & 2M Dog Run Whether you have two paws or four, this race will have you panting for a good cause! Bring Fido out for a scenic trail run and walk in the gorgeous Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The trail race is 5 or 10 miles, and there is a 2-mile course for you and your dog! Leashed dogs are welcome in all distances but are not required. See Details
First Friday - Dog Days of Summer Bring your leashed dogs to strut their stuff at this annual dog show, with treats and water stations available. They'll also have pet-friendly events going on all up and down the street, plus you'll have the opportunity to enter Fido into the first annual OTR Dog Show! See Details
Alumapalooza This annual event is for both RV owners or those aspiring to own one! The event features camping, seminars, entertainment, door prizes, gifts and more. Leased pups are welcome. All brand of RVs are welcome. See Details
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