Dog Events in Glendale, IL

Celebrate the women who love and spoil their pups at this dog-friendly evening featuring local pet businesses, makers, boutiques, food vendors, shopping, and activities. Bring your four-legged companion for a night of socializing and fun while supporting Helping Strays through event proceeds and awareness efforts benefiting animals in need.

Please note that only dogs participating in the race are permitted, and in race area of Oktoberfest only. The Costume Contest begins at 2:00 PM with the races following. Don't have a Dachshund? The Wanna-Be Race is open to any breed under 25 lbs. Event will be held rain or shine. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to local animal rescue. Registration is required.

Hosted by The Star Spangled Brewing Company, the weekend will feature authentic German-brewed beers by Star Spangled, wine by Beachaven Wine, local food trucks, local arts and crafts, Oktoberfest games, live entertainment, and more. Leashed dogs are welcome.

Calling all Boston Terrier owners! Get ready for a day of pure joy and excitement as you bring your furry friend dressed in their finest attire to join us for a fun-filled event. There will be food, contests, games, an auction, vendors and more.

Bring Fido dressed up this annual parade! Anyone wishing to participate in the West Side Nut Club Pet Parade should report to the St. Boniface parking lot, located at the corner of Wabash and Michigan Avenues, at 8 AM. Judging for awards will take place at 9 AM, and the parade will begin at 10 AM.

Bring Fido along for an afternoon of fun! Local vendors will be at the event selling dog-related products. Free activities include an agility course, foam party, a bone bar, the pup cup station, a dog costume contest, pet pampering stations, photo stations, nail trimmings and more!

Celebrate peace, love, and pets at a family-friendly festival featuring live music, local vendors, caricature artists, and adoptable dogs. Attendees can enjoy a lively, community-focused atmosphere with activities for all ages, making it a fun day out for families and pet lovers alike.

Enjoy a fun-filled, pet-friendly festival packed with entertainment and activities for all ages. Guests can explore local vendors, enjoy music, food trucks, a beer garden, and family attractions including face painting, inflatables, a petting zoo, and more. Animal lovers can meet adoptable dogs, visit the Bark Bar, enjoy photo opportunities and a kissing booth!

Friendly pups are invited to a fun-filled day of activities for everyone. There will be a costume contest, a parade, family pet photos, food vendors and more.

Leashed dogs are invited to pose with the whole family alongside Santa! There'll also be silent auction items, a bake sale, merchandise for sale and more.