Dog Events in Citrus Park, FL

There are 24 upcoming pet friendly events within 20 miles of Citrus Park. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Citrus Park.

Oct 17

Barktoberfest at Dog Pub Social

Dunedin, FL

Barktoberfest at Dog Pub Social

This dog-friendly fall celebration features vendors, beer specials, live music and a pet costume contest, with proceeds benefiting Suncoast Animal League. Guests must be 21 or older, and dogs require a Pooch Pass for entry to the off-leash dog park and bar.

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Oct 18

Pensacola Humane Society's Barktoberfest

Pensacola, FL

Pensacola Humane Society's Barktoberfest

Come out to one of the largest dog-friendly adoption events within the area! There will be contests, races, training demos, food trucks, vendors and so much more!

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Oct 16–18

Upper Tampa Bay Oktoberfest

Tampa, FL

Upper Tampa Bay Oktoberfest

Guests can enjoy beer from local breweries, food trucks, music and dancing, arts and crafts, and contests like log sawing and brat eating. For Dachshunds, there will be a Best Dressed Wiener and Wiener dog races! All dogs must be kept on a leash. The event will be held Friday from 5 PM until 10 PM, Saturday from 11 AM until 10 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM until 6 PM.

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Oct 24

Hyde Park Pet Parade

Tampa, FL

Hyde Park Pet Parade

This dog-friendly Halloween pet parade invites pets of all kinds to show off their creative costumes and join a festive neighborhood celebration. Guests can enjoy a costume contest with multiple categories, prizes, adoptable pets and giveaways. The parade will commence at St. John’s Tampa (906 S Orleans Ave, Tampa, FL 33606) and end at Hyde Park Presbyterian Church (1309 W. Swann Avenue).

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Oct 24

Bluffs Wine Walk

Belleair Bluffs, FL

Bluffs Wine Walk

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that features local businesses offering wine tastings, live music, food and shopping.

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Oct 24

Dogtober Night at Dunedin Smokehouse

Dunedin, FL

Dogtober Night at Dunedin Smokehouse

This dog-friendly Halloween celebration features live music, a dog costume contest, a themed menu and plenty of spooky festivities. Guests can bring their pups to enjoy an evening of Halloween fun, music and seasonal treats.

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Oct 24–25

Annual Wesley Chapel Craft Festival at the Shops at Wiregrass

Wesley Chapel, FL

Annual Wesley Chapel Craft Festival at the Shops at Wiregrass

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual fair that features artists showcasing a diverse range of art, including handmade items, including jewelry, pottery, ceramics, photography, clothing, and more, all crafted in the USA. You may even find something special for Fido!

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Oct 31–Nov 1

Clearwater Craft Festival at Coachman Park

Clearwater, FL

Clearwater Craft Festival at Coachman Park

Leashed dogs are welcome at this festival that features crafters showcasing a diverse range of art, including sculptures, jewelry, woodwork, paintings wearable art and more. The festival will also feature a green market area, offering a diverse range of hand-picked goods and eco-friendly products.

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Oct 31–Nov 1

Tampa Craft Festival on Water Street

Tampa, FL

Tampa Craft Festival on Water Street

Shop unique handmade goods with your leashed pup at this outdoor craft festival featuring talented artisans, crafters, and a green market with eco-friendly products. Stroll the scenic waterfront setting while browsing one-of-a-kind jewelry, home décor, artwork, specialty foods, and more.

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Nov 7–8

Pet Pictures with Santa at Washington Square Mall Food Court

Evansville, IN

Pet Pictures with Santa at Washington Square Mall Food Court

Don’t miss a tristate Christmas tradition! The Vanderburgh Humane Society is host to the longest-running event in the tristate. This allows families to get their photos back in plenty of time for family Christmas cards.

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Nov 14

Suncoast Animal League's Annual Dogtoberfest

Dunedin, FL

Suncoast Animal League's Annual Dogtoberfest

Bring a chair and stay for the day! There will be many activities including the Suncoast Alumni Parade, a lure course, an adopt-a-thon, a blessing of the animals, games, vendors, pet selfie ops and much more.

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Nov 6–20

Movies in the Park

Largo, FL

Movies in the Park

Bring your leashed pup out for a night under the stars while you watch a movie on the big screen. Each week, a different family-friendly movie will be shown and snack concessions will be available. Please pack a blanket or chair.

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Nov 21–22

Annual Palm Harbor Craft Festival

Palm Harbor, FL

Annual Palm Harbor Craft Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual festival that features artists showcasing a diverse range of art, including handmade items, including jewelry, pottery, ceramics, photography, clothing, and more, all crafted in the USA. You may even find something special for Fido!

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Nov 26

Clearwater Turkey Trot

Clearwater, FL

Clearwater Turkey Trot

Dogs are welcome in the Frank Crum Family Fun Run and Abe's Place 1-Mile Drum Run portion of this annual event. Beyond the starting line, families can expect a morning packed with live music, a costume contest, and a pre-race party full of games, food and entertainment. Please note that dogs aren't permitted on the high school track.

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Dec 5

Gasparilla Cars in the Park

Tampa, FL

Gasparilla Cars in the Park

Bring Fido along to this festive automotive showcase with 300+ classic, vintage, exotic, and collectible cars and motorcycles, live entertainment, food trucks, a beer and wine garden, vendors, and family‑friendly amenities including dog parks, playgrounds and skate areas.

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Dec 13

Jingle Bell Run - Tampa, FL

Tampa, FL

Jingle Bell Run - Tampa, FL

The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Registration starts at 9 AM, and the race begins at 10 AM.

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Dec 19

Aspirations Christmas Wine Run 5K

Clearwater, FL

Aspirations Christmas Wine Run 5K

Leashed dogs are welcome outdoors at this Christmas-themed 5K that combines a scenic run or walk with a festive winery experience. Participants can enjoy a chip-timed race, holiday-themed swag, a finisher medal and a pour of wine following the event. Proceeds benefit Florida Giant Dog Rescue.

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Nov 26–Dec 27

Largo Central Park Holiday Lights

Largo, FL

Largo Central Park Holiday Lights

Stroll through a holiday light display of more than 2.5 million dazzling LED lights with your leashed pup! There will be food, beverage and market vendors on site selling homemade items and treats. Note that this is a walking tour; no golf carts or unauthorized vehicles permitted.

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Nov 27–Jan 3

Holiday Lights in the Gardens

Largo, FL

Holiday Lights in the Gardens

Leashed dogs are welcome to stroll through the gardens where you'll see over 1 million twinkling LED lights in a multitude of colors, vibrant laser light shows, and lighted figure displays throughout.

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Jan 9–10

Downtown Dunedin Art Festival with Craft Marketplace

Dunedin, FL

Downtown Dunedin Art Festival with Craft Marketplace

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual festival where you'll meet some of the country's finest artists and crafters with products all handmade in America. Ceramic planters, functional pottery, hair accessories, handmade one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces, and more with something for every taste and budget!

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