Dog Events in Pennsylvania

When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania 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 Allegheny County Summer Concert Series - Allison Park
Allegheny County Summer Concert Series - Allison Park Bring your leashed pup with you to enjoy live music, food, wine and beer every Sunday evening throughout the summer! This event will feature rock, country, blues and more for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to bring your own chair or blanket. Performances will take place rain or shine at open-air amphitheaters with no covered seating. Food trucks will be on site. See Details
Pet Friendly Tail Waggin' Tuesdays
Tail Waggin' Tuesdays Owners and their four-legged companions are invited to watch the Lehigh Valley IronPigs play America's favorite pastime this baseball season! Pups are permitted on specific days in the "Dog Zone," from the TD Bank Plaza gates to the outfield left field foul pole. Note that pets aren't allowed in the main seating bowl or at the PNC Club Level. See Details
Harrisburg Senators Wet Nose Wednesdays Bring Fido to a baseball game and cheer on the Harrisburg Senators at home on select Wednesdays for Wet Nose Wednesday! Pet parents must sign a waiver when bringing their pup prior to entering FNB Field. Visit the website for ticket information and game times. Please note that dogs are not permitted in the Victory Club or on the UPMC Suite Level. See Details
Elmwood Park Zoo Yappy Hour Bring Fido to these special days and events where dogs are allowed to go on their very own zoo excursion! Dog admission is limited and rules are in place to help ensure the comfort and safety of you, your dog, other guests, and the zoo’s animals. All guests visiting the zoo with a dog must complete an online application and submit required documents before purchasing their tickets. Please note, dogs will not be permitted to enter the barn or animal feeding decks. See Details
Pup Night at PNC Park with the Pittsburgh Pirates 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. Tickets for you and your dog are located on the rooftop. On April 23rd and September 24th, they'll have a pet parade before the game. Get your tickets soon before they sell out! See Details
Bow Wow Express Are you looking for a different way to see Kempton with your pup? Sign up for a train ride with your furry friend! The train departs by the hour, and all dogs will receive a complimentary biscuit and a free hot dog with each pup ticket purchase. Purchasing a ticket for your four-legged child will be donated to Fresh Forever Home Rescue. Please note all dogs must be on a leash. See Details
Allegheny County Summer Concert Series - South Park Bring your leashed pup with you to enjoy live music, food, wine and beer every Friday evening throughout the summer! This event will feature rock, country, blues and more for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to bring your own chair or blanket. Performances will take place rain or shine at open-air amphitheaters with no covered seating. Food trucks will be on site. See Details
Long’s Park Amphitheater Summer Music Series The summer schedule features a different performance each Sunday from early June until late August. Check their website for this year's lineup. Bring your lawn chairs and set up on the grass beside your leashed dog for an entertaining evening! See Details
Pawtriot Yappy Hour Well-behaved, leashed dogs and their owners are invited to join this social among fellow pet lovers and their canine companions who love the park! Each month, pets can partake in a new activity and even take the oath to become an official B.A.R.K. Ranger at Independence National Historical Park. Refreshments will be available for dogs and their humans. See Details
Dog Days of Summer Dogs share our love for water; why confine them indoors? Owners must ensure their dogs are leashed when not in the water, adept at swimming and courteous around unfamiliar people. Additionally, a life jacket for the pup is mandatory. Human guests will be charged family-style rates, while dogs will pay $9.99. The event will be held on June 15, July 12 and 26, and August 9. See Details
Jun 15 – Aug 17

Doga

Doga Do some yoga with your pup for a good cause at this fun event! Become enlightened and enjoy the health benefits of this one-hour gentle session. Please keep your pup on a leash and clean up after him. Make sure to bring a yoga mat, beach towel and water. See Details
Makers Market Dogs are welcome at this community market. Shop for local artwork, listen to music, and enjoy food and drinks. This is a family-friendly event. Be sure to keep your pup leashed at all times and clean up after him. See Details
Yappy Hour at The BrewErie at Union Station Leashed, well-behaved pups are welcome to join you at this monthly event to benefit ANNA Shelter. There will be raffles, live music, a full food menu, drink specials and pet-related fun! See Details
Doggie Pool PAW-TY Save the date for an unforgettable celebration tailored for your four-legged pals! Dive into a day filled with swag bags, a gourmet dog treat bar, splash pads, aquatic games and more. Flavor Nation Food Truck will tantalize taste buds with delicious eats, while Wyerbacher and TripleSun Spirits will keep the libations flowing with various beers and cocktails available. See Details
Paddle Boarding With Pups The perfect summer adventure is waiting! Participants can learn to stand-up paddleboard with their dogs and discover a new hobby. They highly encourage life jackets for your four-legged friend. Please be aware that all paddle board participants must possess swimming proficiency. See Details
SPCA's Furry 5K & 1-Mile Dog Jog Grab your canine companion, friends and family to raise funds for animals in need. This event welcomes all endurance levels to join, and your registration will include a race shirt (guaranteed if registered by July 1st), water, snacks for both humans and pups, and more. Your dog must be vaccinated and friendly to attend. See Details
Dog Days of Summer Bring Fido out to a pet-centric event. Activities include delicious treats, sessions, splash pads, a photo booth and more. A pet vaccination booth and food trucks will also be on site. See Details
Kong Day Bring Fido along for a doggy scavenger hunt! The first 20 customers will receive a free gift, and The Iron Grille will be on site with food options for purchase. Spend $50 or more on Kong and receive another free gift. See Details
RAWgust Doggy Freezer Sales It’s time to jump into feeding fresh! Come learn all about feeding fresh, and let Fido try some delicious items at their tasting bar. Sales on participating brands will be available through the month of RAWgust. See Details
Doggo Day at the Distillery Relax in the courtyard and kick off the summer season at this fun event! There will be plenty of outdoor seating, live music by Jimbo Jackson, Kingfly cocktails served from the Econoline, delicious treats for your pup from Salty Paws Ice Cream (cash only) and raffle baskets. 10% of all bar sales for the day will be donated, in addition to the funds raised through raffle items, swag and more! Hello Bully will be on site so you can learn all about their incredible organization and how to support their tremendous efforts. Donate directly to their organization by visiting their table during the event! RSVP on their website. See Details
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