Dog Events in Kirksville, MO

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Kirksville. 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 13

Pups, Pints, and Petting Zoos

Columbia, MO

Pups, Pints, and Petting Zoos Bring your leashed pup along to enjoy a full day of fun featuring adoptable dogs, balloon art, a petting zoo and more. Grab a cold beer and listen to some live music with Fido by your side! See Details

Sep 18–19

Beaverdale Fall Festival

Des Moines, IA

Beaverdale Fall Festival This annual event features competitions, live music, a car show, cornhole tournament, food and beer vendors, a community parade and more. Register your pup for the annual Dog Parade, to be held Saturday morning! Pups must be leashed at all times. See Details

Sep 19

Beaverdale Fall Festival Dog Parade

Des Moines, IA

Beaverdale Fall Festival Dog Parade The 0.6-mile parade is part of the Beaverdale Fall Festival weekend! The parade starts at Beaverdale Books and includes judging on creativity, theme, and presentation. Contestants compete in Best Overall, Best Dog & Owner Duo, and People’s Choice, with prizes from local vendors. Check-in and lineup will begin at 8:50 AM on Saturday, September 20th, in the Beaverdale Books parking lot at 2629 Beaver Avenue. The parade is rain or shine. See Details

Sat & Sun, Sep 5–20

Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow

Des Moines, IA

Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow Each weekend, leashed dogs are welcome at this lively celebration! The event features national touring acts alongside beloved local performers. Attendees can enjoy a variety of entertainment, including live music, captivating shows, and a diverse array of vendors offering unique wares. There's a limit of one dog per person and pups must be leashed at all times. All animals must have proof of rabies vaccinations within three years (tags are sufficient). See Details

Sep 20

Second Chance Strut 5K Fun Run and Walk

Columbia, MO

Second Chance Strut 5K Fun Run and Walk This dog-friendly 5K fun run and walk welcomes participants of all ages and abilities, with a fully ADA-accessible route and friendly, vaccinated dogs invited to participate on leash. Guests without a dog can even rent an adoptable running buddy from Columbia Second Chance. Proceeds support food, shelter, veterinary care and foster homes for homeless animals in Mid-Missouri. See Details

Apr 19, Jun 21, Aug 16, Oct 18

Dogs Days at Powell Gardens

Kingsville, MO

Dogs Days at Powell Gardens On select Sundays, you can bring Fido to explore the 175 acres of the gardens! To ensure safety, your furry friend must have current vaccinations and remain on a leash (retractable leashes are not allowed). In addition, owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pup. See Details

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