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Dog Events in Texas

When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Texas 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 Texas 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 Annual Blessing of the Pets Service

Aug 16

Annual Blessing of the Pets Service

Annual Blessing of the Pets Service

Celebrate the special bond between people and their pets at this inclusive service! All pets are welcome—on leashes, in kennels, or even in bowls or terrariums. Guests can also bring photos of pets who have passed or aren’t comfortable in crowds. Casual attire is encouraged, and clean-up kits will be provided.

Pet Friendly The Boho Market at Klyde Warren Park

Jun 19, Jul 17, Aug 21

The Boho Market at Klyde Warren Park

The Boho Market at Klyde Warren Park

On the fourth Sunday of each month through spring, bring Fido to this boho market located in the heart of Dallas! You and your pup can spend the day outside, walking and shopping from a variety of unique, one-of-a-kind local vendors. Bring water and keep your pup leashed.

Aug 22

Burleson Splish Splash Doggie Bash

Burleson Splish Splash Doggie Bash

Let your furry friend take a swim! Afterward, you can meet vendors and win some prizes. Small dogs can swim from 10:00 AM until 11:45 AM, and larger dogs over 35 lbs are welcome to swim from 12:15 PM until 2:00 PM.

Aug 22–23

Dog Day with the Houston Astros

Dog Day with the Houston Astros

Bring your Astros Rally Pup to enjoy a game! Dogs can participate in fun, unique activities, and the first 500 dogs to enter the ballpark will receive a special Astros Dog Toy! Dog Day Tickets must be purchased online for sections 104, 105, 106 and 107, or standing room only tickets. Pups must be leashed and up-to-date on all vaccinations.

May 28, Jun 25, Jul 23, Aug 27

Yappy Hour: Paws, Pours, and Pairings

Yappy Hour: Paws, Pours, and Pairings

Four-legged family members are welcome to join you for Yappy Hour. While there, Fido can enjoy a Yappy Trio that satisfies both ends of the leash, including one Good Line beer, one human bite and one artisanal dog treat from Tina’s Kitchen. Guests can also check out the brewery’s signature collab snack mixes while on site.

Select home games Apr–Sep

Bark at the Park with the El Paso Chihuahuas

Bark at the Park with the El Paso Chihuahuas

Take Fido out to the ball game! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. All dogs must show proof of current vaccinations with no exceptions, and entry for fans and their canine companions is only permitted through the Missouri Gate at Southwest University Park. Seating is limited, so advance ticket purchases are strongly encouraged.

Select home games Jul–Sep

Bark in the Park with the San Antonio Missions

San Antonio, TX

Bark in the Park with the San Antonio Missions

Take Fido out to the ball game! Presented by North Park Subaru on select Wednesday home games, cheer on the Missions with your pup by your side. Bark in the Park nights for 2026 are currently scheduled for July 1, July 22, August 5, August 19, and September 2.

Select dates Apr 2–Sep 3

Bark in the Park with Round Rock Express

Bark in the Park with Round Rock Express

Take Fido out to the ball game! This fun event happens throughout the baseball season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Please keep your pup leashed, and check-in at the table right outside the Right Field Gate, as this is the only dog-friendly gate to enter. Gates open one hour before the first pitch. Remember to bring along the Express Dog Waiver. There will be bowls of water on the concourse around the general admission outfield lawn.

Select Apr 16–Sep 3

Bark in the Park with Corpus Christi Hooks

Corpus Christi, TX

Bark in the Park with Corpus Christi Hooks

Join the excitement at the baseball game where attendees can cheer on the Hooks! Dog lovers will be thrilled to know that one dog is admitted free with the purchase of one adult ticket, making it the perfect outing for them and their furry friends. Game days are scheduled for April 16, April 30, May 14, June 4, July 9, August 20 and September 3.

Sep 4–7

River Walk Labor Day Artisan Show

San Antonio, TX

River Walk Labor Day Artisan Show

Leashed dogs are welcome at this weekend-long event where a downtown portion of the River Walk becomes lined with artisan booths. Visitors will find handmade jewelry, artwork, pottery, textiles, woodwork and more.

Sep 12

Pooch Pool Party

Pooch Pool Party

Bring your dog out for friendly competitions and swimming! All pups must have leashes and owners must provide updated rabies vaccination information. Humans are not permitted in the pool with their pets.

Sep 12

Dog Days of Denton

Dog Days of Denton

Bring Fido out for a fun-filled day! Enjoy contests, live music, vendors and more. Admission is free, or you can upgrade to a VIP ticket to access the pool, the beer garden, treats, and a commemorative t-shirt.

Sep 12

Paws in the Pool

Paws in the Pool

After the water park closes to humans for the summer, the dogs are invited to play! There will be three time slots for pups under 45 lbs and two 35 lbs and up categories. Dogs with mobility issues or who are elderly are welcome to join the smaller category group. A photo contest, vendors and a veterinarian for vaccinations will be on site. Advance online ticket purchase required.

Sep 12

Paws and Pastries at the Bark Park

Paws and Pastries at the Bark Park

Enjoy a dog-friendly morning at the bark park featuring complimentary coffee and donuts (while supplies last), local pet vendors, raffle prizes, and giveaways. Guests can explore the dog park, browse pet products, connect with fellow dog lovers, and spend quality time with their pups in a relaxed outdoor setting.

Sep 12

Doggie Dive In

Bring Fido for a splash before the season ends! Dogs of all shapes and sizes are welcome to swim, play, and cool off. Don’t forget to dress your dog to impress, as there'll be a contest with prizes. For rules and regulations, please refer to their website.

Sep 19

Wags & Waves at Hawaiian Waters Garland

Wags & Waves at Hawaiian Waters Garland

Drift along the Kona Kooler Lazy River, ride the waves in the Oahu Bay Wave Pool and splash into an unforgettable water park adventure—all with your dog right by your side! Please note only two dogs per person.

Sep 19

The Boho Market at Castle Hills Market

San Antonio, TX

The Boho Market at Castle Hills Market

This family- and dog-friendly shopping event features a variety of specialty vendors showcasing unique products like baked goods, handmade jewelry, fine leather goods, self care essentials, clothing, plants and more!

Sep 19

Brazilian Independence Festival

Brazilian Independence Festival

Bring Fido and feel the rhythm as you dive into a vibrant celebration of Brazilian culture! Enjoy electrifying samba, forró, and axé beats, indulge in authentic cuisine, browse colorful crafts, and soak up the festive vibes. With live music, dancing, and family-friendly fun, it’s a paw-ty for all!

Sep 20

Bow-Wow Luau at Hawaiian Waters The Colony

Bow-Wow Luau at Hawaiian Waters The Colony

Join the fun for a paw-some time with your dog! Enjoy pet-friendly pools, exciting water games and special play zones. Whether your pup loves to splash around or chill in the shade, there's something for every pooch.

Sep 19–20

In a Pickle Festival - San Antonio

In a Pickle Festival - San Antonio

Leashed dogs are invited to this fun event where guests can sample an inventive lineup of pickle delights, from pickle pizza to pickle beer, cotton candy, popcorn, and even pickled ice cream, while enjoying live music and entertainment all weekend. Highlights include pickle eating and juice-drinking contests, a home pickle canning competition, and a pickled pet parade with prizes for best-dressed pups.

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