Dog Events in Caledonia, MN

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Caledonia. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Jun 27

Bow Wow Luau

Rochester, MN

Bow Wow Luau Celebrate the start of summer with your four-legged friend at this fun event! Rain or shine, there’s plenty to enjoy—puppy pools if the sun’s out, a doggie ball pit, adoptable dogs to meet, puppy pints for purchase, and more. Lady Shasta will serve cold brews outside, while the taproom offers a full selection of craft beer, cocktails, seltzer and craft sodas. Don’t forget to round up your tab throughout June to support Paws & Claws Humane Society. See Details

Jun 23–27

Rochesterfest

Rochester, MN

Rochesterfest Rochesterfest is a lively, week-long community festival celebrating local culture, entertainment, and civic pride with a week of activities for all ages. Visitors can enjoy live music, family-friendly entertainment, arts and crafts, games, contests, and special themed events throughout the celebration. Highlights include events held just for dogs! Please ensure Fido is leashed at all times. See Details

Jun 27

Annual Fido & Friends 5K Fun Run

Altoona, WI

Annual Fido & Friends 5K Fun Run Participants and their leashed dogs can enjoy a lively atmosphere featuring vendors, activities, fundraising opportunities, and pet-focused experiences while supporting local animal welfare efforts. The event welcomes runners, walkers, teams, and dog lovers of all ages, making it a meaningful and active way to give back to animals in need while spending time with fellow pet enthusiasts. See Details

Jul 4

Pulpit to Pulpit

Decorah, IA

Pulpit to Pulpit Join this 5K and ~1-mile fun run/walk for a good cause! This family-friendly, pet-friendly event raises funds for the Greater Area Pantry and the Northeast Iowa RSVP Program. See Details

Jul 4

f-EAU-rth of July 5K

Eau Claire, WI

f-EAU-rth of July 5K Lash up your shoes and throw on Fido's leash to participate in this run! Pups are welcome in the dog-run wave taking place immediately following the 5K start at 8:00 AM. There is also a quarter-mile kids run at 9:15 AM. Pups will receive a race bandana. See Details

Sep 19–20

Driftless Area Art Festival

Soldiers Grove, WI

Driftless Area Art Festival Bring Fido to this arts and crafts fair where there'll be painting, ceramics, wood, glass, jewelry, photography, and fiber art, while enjoying live music and regional foods against the scenic Kickapoo Valley hills. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome on the grounds, but not inside tents. See Details

Oct 3

Annual Galena Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races

Galena, IL

Annual Galena Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races As part of the Annual Galena Oktoberfest, the crowd favorite Wiener Dog Races begin with registration at 11 AM. The race will feature different divisions based on age. Each heat winner advances to the semi-finals, and winners compete in the championship race for best-of-day honors in their division. Every Dachshund needs a handler to release and another to receive, with volunteers available if needed. See Details

Oct 3

Annual Galena Oktoberfest

Galena, IL

Annual Galena Oktoberfest This annual festival kicks off with a ceremonial keg tapping and cannon blast. Dachshunds are invited to compete in the crowd favorite Wiener Dog Races! There will also be a stein-hoisting competition, live music, polka dancing and lessons, pumpkin decorating, great food and beer, and giant games like Jenga and Connect-4. All dog breeds welcome, as long as they're friendly and leashed. Only Dachshunds can participate in the race. See Details

Oct 18

5K Fun Run x Spiral Brewery | MN Brewery Running Series

Hastings, MN

5K Fun Run x Spiral Brewery | MN Brewery Running Series Participants and their leashed dogs are invited to run, walk, or jog a 5K-style course designed for all fitness levels, that begins and ends at the brewery. After the run, guests can enjoy a post-event celebration featuring music, giveaways, and social time, along with a craft beverage or non-alcoholic option and commemorative swag. See Details

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