Dog Events in Carroll Valley, PA

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

Sep 5–6

Southern Maryland Sunflower Festival

Benedict, MD

Southern Maryland Sunflower Festival Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at this fun, flowery festival! Enjoy acres of sunflowers, hay rides, photo opportunities, a local art show, vendors, a petting pen and more. See Details

Sep 4–6

Foodees Food & Culture Festival National Harbor

Oxon Hill, MD

Foodees Food & Culture Festival National Harbor Leashed dogs are welcome at this lively event featuring over 40 food trucks and 60+ vendors offering everything from gourmet bites to sweet treats, along with dozens of artisans showcasing handmade jewelry, art, and crafts. With activities for all ages and a festive community atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to spend a fall weekend with family and friends. The event is scheduled for Friday from 1 PM until 9 PM, Saturday from 11 AM until 9 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM until 7 PM. See Details

Sep 7

Doggie Dip Day - Labor Day Splash

Easton, MD

Doggie Dip Day - Labor Day Splash The pool opens just for dogs at this special end-of-summer event where dogs can enjoy two hours of splashing, playing, and wagging their tails in delight. All dogs must be vaccinated, socialized, and accompanied by an adult (18+), with a limit of two dogs per person. While humans can attend and supervise, swimming is reserved for the pups only. Collars with ID are required, and doggie life jackets are encouraged for extra peace of mind. See Details

Sep 7

Annual Doggie Dip at Devon Manor Swim Club

Harrisburg, PA

Annual Doggie Dip at Devon Manor Swim Club Celebrate the end of the season with a splash as dogs take over the pool for a fun, public swim! Friendly pups who are up to date on vaccinations are welcome, with admission fees collected at the lower gate (cash only). Dogs under 30 pounds swim from 4:00–5:30 PM, followed by dogs over 30 pounds from 5:30–7:00 PM. See Details

Sep 5–7

Labor Day Weekend at Shipgarten

McLean, VA

Labor Day Weekend at Shipgarten This three-day weekend invites Fido and guests to enjoy fresh-off-the-grill classics, ice-cold beers, seasonal cocktails, and festive specials. Groove to live music and a DJ, join outdoor games, and more. There's an off-leash area for Fido to play and pup cups! See Details

Sep 8

Pooch Plunge at Potterfield Pool

Hagerstown, MD

Pooch Plunge at Potterfield Pool Treat your pup to an afternoon of swimming! Dogs can cool off, splash, and socialize during a special end-of-season swim, with a reserved VIP hour available for senior dogs, service animals, dogs with physical limitations, or those who prefer a quieter environment. Participating dogs must be fully vaccinated, at least 4 months old, and remain under their owner's control. Dogs should be leashed when entering and exiting the facility, and handlers must be at least 18 years old. See Details

Sep 8

Owings Mills New Town Community Association Doggie Paddle

Owings Mills, MD

Owings Mills New Town Community Association Doggie Paddle Bring Fido for an end-of-season puppy pool party! In case of inclement weather, please note that the rain date for the event is scheduled for Wednesday, September 9th. See Details

Sep 11

Pooch Plunge at Marty Snook Pool

Hagerstown, MD

Pooch Plunge at Marty Snook Pool Treat your pup to an afternoon of swimming! Dogs can cool off, splash, and socialize during a special end-of-season swim, with a reserved VIP hour available for senior dogs, service animals, dogs with physical limitations, or those who prefer a quieter environment. Participating dogs must be fully vaccinated, at least 4 months old, and remain under their owner's control. Dogs should be leashed when entering and exiting the facility, and handlers must be at least 18 years old. See Details

Sep 11

All Dogs Frolick After Dark

Alexandria, VA

All Dogs Frolick After Dark Bring Fido for some fun indoor exercise with other pups. No reservations required, just drop in with your canine pal. Staff members will be on hand to show you how to use the agility and exercise equipment. See Details

Sep 11

Yappy Hour at The Stacks

Washington, DC

Yappy Hour at The Stacks Bring Fido out for an evening of socializing, games, and community fun! Guests can enjoy music from a live DJ, cocktails and mocktails, snacks, cornhole, giveaways, and other activities while dogs make new furry friends. Open to residents and non-residents. The event will take place in the park area at Dry Dock Park (located on1st street outside the Colette lobby). See Details

Sep 12

AKC Fit Dog Club Walk

Alexandria, VA

AKC Fit Dog Club Walk Lace up your sneakers and grab Fido's leash to participate in a walk with your furry friend. All skill levels are welcome; there will be light refreshments and social time with others afterward. See Details

Sep 12

Dog Swim at Ephrata Community Pool

Ephrata, PA

Dog Swim at Ephrata Community Pool Bring Fido along to make a splash and close out summer with fun! There will be treats for your pup and food for the humans. Just remember that proof of rabies vaccinations is required. See Details

Sep 12

Fall Festival at Shipgarten

McLean, VA

Fall Festival at Shipgarten Don your flannel with Fido and enjoy crisp air, cozy vibes, and a full day of autumn fun with pumpkin-themed specials, seasonal beers, and festive cocktails. Groove to live music and DJ entertainment, join family-friendly games and activities, and capture memories with fall photo ops and cozy décor. See Details

Sep 12

Millersville Lions Club Doggie Dip

Millersville, PA

Millersville Lions Club Doggie Dip Let your furry friend enjoy the pool before it closes for the season! See Details

Sep 12

The Hope Hustle

Fredericksburg, VA

The Hope Hustle Leashed pets are welcome to join participants at this untimed community fun run supporting Adult and Teen Challenge Virginia. Open to all ages, the event includes a finisher’s medal and event T-shirt for each participant, plus prizes, giveaways, and an after-party featuring inspiring testimonials from program residents and graduates. See Details

Sep 13

Doggie Dive at Knoebels Amusement Resort

Elysburg, PA

Doggie Dive at Knoebels Amusement Resort This is a special day for you and Fido to enjoy at Knoebels Crystal Pool! The annual event is a fundraiser for local animal rescue organizations and 100% of the proceeds are donated. There will be swimming, raffles, visits from rescue organizations, food, vendors and much more fun! Rabies tag and licenses are required. All dogs must have a collar on, leashes must be on hand by their owner, and there's a limit of one dog per handler. See Details

Sep 13

Annual Pet Memorial Sunday

Reisterstown, MD

Annual Pet Memorial Sunday Join this celebration of the lives of all of the beloved pets lost and the joy they brought to lives. The evening will consist of speakers, live music, a remembrance ceremony, a candle lighting ceremony, a memorial table and more. See Details

Sep 13

Summer's End Puppy Pool Party

New Market, VA

Summer's End Puppy Pool Party Bring Fido out to swim, play and socialize! All dogs must be current in their rabies vaccinations and proof presented. Handlers must be age 18 and older, and dogs must be leashed while entering and exiting pool area. Pre-registration is highly encouraged. See Details

Sep 12–13

FXBG Pet Palooza

Fredericksburg, VA

FXBG Pet Palooza Explore the latest in pet merchandise, tasty treats, exciting toys, and more, while your furry friends enjoy meet-and-greet areas and a thrilling lure course to stretch their legs. Don’t miss the epic costume contest! Thinking about adding a new family member? Meet local rescue organizations and discover adorable pets ready for their forever homes. See Details

Apr 21–Sep 15, select dates monthly

Community Night at the Park

Glen Rock, PA

Community Night at the Park On one select Tuesday evening each month, Fido is welcome for a fun-filled evening at the park! Drop in anytime, bring a picnic or snacks, and enjoy the beautiful park setting. Dogs are welcome to play in the dog park, while human activities include group games like tag, basketball, and pickleball, free play on the playground, and yard games such as bubbles, jump ropes, and more. All pups must be leashed when outside of the dog park area. See Details

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