Dog Events in Iron River, WI

This special portion of the dog-friendly Honktoberfest invites Dachshunds and other small dogs under 20 lbs (Weenie Wannabes!) and their humans to enjoy the festivities, with activities, socializing, and plenty of tail-wagging fun.

Leashed dogs are welcome to the Saturday of Honktoberfest that kicks off at 8:30 AM with the Moose on the Loose Fun Walk & Run at Carl Schuster Park. From 10 AM to 4 PM, Honktoberfestin’ takes over with family-friendly fun including games, a petting zoo, artistic photo ops, a bier tent, food & beverage vendors (including non-alcoholic options), axe throwing, chainsaw carving, wagon rides, merchandise, live music, and the “Tapping of the Golden Keg” ceremony at 11 AM. In the afternoon, be sure to bring Fido to the Bark in the Park event featuring Dachshund Races!

This scenic 2-mile walk offers a relaxed, self-paced experience through a picturesque vineyard setting, perfect for enjoying fresh air and seasonal views. Participants and leashed dogs can take on a gentle loop course while soaking in rolling landscapes and open skies, with an optional pre-walk yoga session. Afterward, guests can unwind with a beverage and social time at the winery.