Dog-Friendly Activities Near Historic Dedham Square, MA, US

There are 255 dog-friendly activities near Historic Dedham Square. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Historic Dedham Square.

Jamaica Pond

Boston, MA 8.9 km

Jamaica Pond Leashed dogs are welcome at Jamaica Pond, a pet-friendly park in Boston, MA. You and Fido can wander the 1.5-mile path that surrounds the pond. If you're coming by car, you can find parking on Perkins Street, located on the pond's west side. See Details

Cutler Park Reservation

Needham, MA 4 km

Cutler Park Reservation Cutler Park Reservation is a pet-friendly, 600-acre freshwater marsh in the mid-area of the Charles River in Needham, MA. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on the 1.5-mile Kendrick Pond Loop Trail. It is a great place for wildlife lovers to check out great blue herons, warblers and hawks. Pets must be leashed for the duration of their visit and owners are reminded to clean up any mess that they make. See Details

Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

Boston, MA 8.1 km

Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is a Boston favorite with its pet-friendly wooded walkways and trails. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore The Arnold Arboretum’s 281-acre landscape with you, just remember to clean up after Fido. See Details

Larz Anderson Park

Brookline, MA 7.7 km

Larz Anderson Park Leashed dogs are welcome year-round at Larz Anderson Park in Brookline, MA. This pet-friendly park features walking trails, ponds and gardens to explore. This park also offers off-leash hours from March through November between the hours of dawn and 1:00 PM in the unfenced area at the top of the hill on the Avon Street side of the park. Dogs must be registered with the Green Dog Program for these off-leash privileges. Fido must be leashed throughout the remainder of the park at all times and any day or time outside of the designated off-leash hours. See Details

Wilson Mountain Reservation

Dedham, MA 1.9 km

Wilson Mountain Reservation Leashed dogs are welcome at Wilson Mountain Reservation, a pet-friendly, 207-acre park in Dedham, MA. While not a true mountain, this hilltop park offers scenic views and numerous pathways for you and Fido to explore. See Details

Hammond Pond Reservation

Chestnut Hill, MA 8.1 km

Hammond Pond Reservation Dogs are welcome at Hammond Pond Reservation, a pet-friendly area in Chestnut Hill, MA. There are dozens of hiking trails surrounding the pond for you and Fido to enjoy together. This area is also popular among rock climbers because of the formations of sandstone conglomerate and roxbury puddingstone. Dog owners are reminded to keep their pets leashed for the duration of their visit and to preserve the park's cleanliness by cleaning up after pets. See Details

Hemlock Gorge Reservation

Newton, MA 9 km

Hemlock Gorge Reservation Hemlock Gorge Reservation in Newton, MA, is pet friendly. Spanning 23 acres along the Charles River, this spot offers stunning views of the water below. The main attraction is Echo Bridge, a historic structure that offers stunning views. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy a picnic at the park or to wander on the bridge. Dogs are welcome to join you around the area on a leash under six feet, as long as owners clean up any mess that they leave behind. See Details

Dedham Dog Park

Dedham, MA 1.5 km

Dedham Dog Park Bring Fido to romp off-leash at Dedham Dog Park, a members-only canine play area located within the Dedham Parks & Recreation Complex in Dedham, MA. An annual membership fee, signed release forms and registration of your dog with the Dedham Parks and Recreation Department are required to get your key card for entry to this spacious and exclusive dog park. Registration requires proof of a town dog license. More information can be found on their website. See Details

Dedham Summer Farmers Market Dedham Square

Dedham, MA 0.1 km

Dedham Summer Farmers Market Dedham Square Dedham Summer Farmers Market is a pet-friendly seasonal outing in Dedham, MA. Bring your leashed pup along to explore diverse vendors, some of whom provide water bowls for dogs. The market is set in a spacious grassy area ideal for Fido. Booths offer a variety of produce, food, crafts and more. The market operates on Wednesdays from mid-June through October; check their website for specific hours. See Details

Harry Downes Field Off Leash Area

Brookline, MA 9.6 km

Harry Downes Field Off Leash Area Leashed dogs are welcome year-round at Harry Downes Field in Brookline, MA. The area includes sports fields & courts, paved walkways, a playground, and picnic areas. This park also offers off-leash hours between dawn and 1:00 PM from March thru November. Dogs must be registered with the Green Dog Program for these off-leash privileges. Fido must be leashed throughout the remainder of the park at all times and any day or time outside of the designated off-leash hours. Dogs are not allowed in fenced/track area of the park. See Details

Polkadog Bakery

Dedham, MA 2 km

Polkadog Bakery Polkadog Bakery is a pet-friendly shop in Dedham, MA. They feature a variety of dog food, chews, treats, supplements and accessories. Be sure to check out their selection of birthday treats! Fido is welcome to tag along as you shop. See Details

The Street

Newton, MA 8.2 km

The Street Leashed dogs are welcome at The Street, a walkable shopping district in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Newton, MA. With many pet-friendly areas, including green spaces, all common areas and even many of the business that display a dog window decal, allow Fido to join you inside. Make sure to sniff out the many shops that offer treats and pup cups! See Details

Jameson & Thompson Picture Framers

Boston, MA 8.9 km

Jameson & Thompson Picture Framers Jameson & Thompson Picture Framers is a dog-friendly custom frame shop located in Jamaica Plain, a suburb of Boston, MA. This establishment produces fine art custom frames and offers installation, digital printing, restoration, and corporate services. Scheduling an appointment online is highly encouraged. See Details

Dedham Spring Farmers Market

Dedham, MA 0.6 km

Dedham Spring Farmers Market Dedham Spring Farmers Market is a pet-friendly seasonal outing in Dedham, MA. Bring your leashed pup along to explore diverse vendors, some of whom provide water bowls for dogs. Booths offer a variety of produce, food, crafts and more. The market operates on Saturdays from April through the beginning of June; check their website for specific hours. See Details

Soule Recreation Center Off-Leash Area

Chestnut Hill, MA 8 km

Soule Recreation Center Off-Leash Area Bring Fido out to play off leash at Soule Recreation Center's green space in Chestnut Hill, MA. Off-leash use is permitted from dawn to 9:00 AM. Keep in mind that the park is not fenced. See Details

lululemon

Newton, MA 8.1 km

lululemon Lululemon is a popular athletic clothing brand with a dog-friendly storefront located in Newton, MA. A high-end yoga-focused chain featuring stylish athletic wear & accessories, Fido can accompany you inside the store while you search for the perfect apparel to suit your fitness routine. See Details

Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell Park and Moynihan Recreation Area

Boston, MA 4.4 km

Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell Park and Moynihan Recreation Area Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell Park and Moynihan Recreation Area is a pet-friendly area in Boston, MA. Previously an outdoor theater, you and your leashed pup can explore the park's pathways, open spaces and picnic areas. See Details

Stony Brook Reservation

Dedham, MA 3.2 km

Stony Brook Reservation Leashed dogs are welcome at Stony Brook Reservation, a pet-friendly forested space in the middle of Boston, MA. There are 12-miles of scenic trails that weave around this urban forest for you and Fido to explore. At the center of the park, you will discover Turtle Pond, an ideal spot for some fishing, kayaking or picnicking. See Details

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