Dog Events in Hinckley, MN

Take your pup for a walk while you visit company and non-profit vendor booths, see special dog-related demonstrations and let your leashed pup socialize with other neighborhood friends. Pups must be on a leash no longer than 6'. There will be kids activities, giveaways and more.

Celebrate fall with a one-of-a-kind event among wolves, raptors, bears and more! Enjoy educational demos, local artisan vendors and delicious eats.

Bring Fido out to this fun fall pet market where pet-friendly businesses will be showcasing their goodies! There will be vendors, animal rescues, breweries/wineries with tastings, and more. The event will be held in the outdoor parking area. Current vaccinations are required and dogs must be at least four months old. Leashes are required.

Participants can enjoy a scenic hike around the park, explore vendor booths, and engage in a silent auction and raffle. Proceeds from the event will go towards the medical care and placement of Huskies in loving homes.

Bring Fido along for a day of fun at this long-running festival! Each guest may bring one leashed dog (4 feet or shorter) and must have dated proof of vaccinations. Be sure to review the full dog policy on the festival’s official website. Enjoy 16 stages of entertainment, full-contact armored jousting, 250 artisan vendors, themed weekends - including Woofstock Weekend - and more. Dogs must enter through the Dog Gate at both the King’s and Queen’s Gate entrances.

Animals and humans will mingle on the lawn and plaza before entering The Basilica in a grand procession, celebrating creation. The service consists of readings from Scripture, prayers and songs and culminates in a general blessing. After the service, guests can celebrate the St. Francis Festival with food and activities on the West Lawn.

Enjoy a day full of free dog-friendly activities, including spooky Pawtography photos, 3-minute caricatures (bring a photo!), pup cups, and plenty of playtime in the off-leash area. No park pass required, just follow the Three Rivers dog park rules and join the fun!

Take a stroll downtown with Fido to check out the work of talented Central Minnesota artists! You'll find experiences like art displays, interactive exhibits, live music, specialty shopping and more. Some shops and restaurant patios are dog friendly, but be sure to check first before entering with your pup.

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.

Participants and their leashed dogs are invited to run, walk, or jog a 5K or 10K course designed for all fitness levels, that begins and ends at the restaurant. After the run, guests can enjoy a post-event celebration featuring giveaways and social time, along with a craft beverage or non-alcoholic option and commemorative swag.

Participants and their leashed dogs are invited to run, walk, or jog a 5K or 10K 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.

Celebrate Oktoberfest at this dog-friendly fall event featuring opportunities to see wolves and bears, live seasonal scenery, lawn games, Hammerschlagen, local beer, and food from area vendors. Dogs must be leashed at all times while visiting.

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.

This dog-friendly Halloween event features trick-or-treating from decorated vehicle trunks, a costume contest with prizes and adoptable dogs from Save-A-Bull. Pets and people are encouraged to dress in costume. No registration is required, and all pets must remain leashed or in a carrier.

This Halloween-inspired fun run invites participants to run, walk, or jog a 5K route with their leashed pup. Costumes are encouraged! After the run, guests can enjoy a festive post-event gathering with drinks, food, and a welcoming crowd. Registration includes a craft beverage, with non-alcoholic options available, along with a commemorative collector’s pint glass or Brewery Running Series swag item.

This Halloween-themed fun run combines fitness, costumes, and a lively social atmosphere for a one-of-a-kind experience. Participants can run, walk, or take it at their own pace along a marked 5K-style route featuring playful trick-or-treat stops along the way. The event continues with a festive post-run celebration complete with live music and a costume contest.

Celebrate Halloween at this dog-friendly wildlife event featuring animal encounters, costume fun, pumpkin painting, a scavenger hunt, candy, food vendors, and festive activities for the whole family. Guests are encouraged to dress up, including their dogs, while exploring the Wildlife Science Center and supporting its programs.

Participants and their leashed dogs are invited to run, walk, or jog a 5K or 10K 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.