Dog Events in Ladysmith, BC

This dog-friendly Halloween celebration features costume contests with prizes for Cutest, Spookiest, Handcrafted & Homemade, and Duo or Dog/Owner categories. Guests can also enjoy Halloween photo opportunities, pet-friendly treats, local food, lemonade and mimosas, drawings and festive activities. Small dogs under 30 pounds can attend starting at 10 AM, with the event opening to all dogs at 11 AM. Events are first-come, first-served with no ticket pre-sale.

Dress your pup up for Halloween, enjoy treats and ice cream, and stick around for judging at 12:30 PM. Prizes will be awarded.

Celebrate Halloween with a 5K fun run with Fido. Costumes are encouraged, and participants can enjoy the park’s scenic surroundings alongside fellow nature lovers. The 5K course includes paved surfaces and a steep incline. Strollers, small children and leashed dogs are welcome. Bring your own cup or water bottle for the aid station.

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. Check-in starts at 7 AM and the race begins at 9 AM.

Families and pets are invited for photos with Santa with local photography! The cost includes three digital images.

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 Fido is kept on a leash at all times. Check-in starts at 7:00 AM and the race begins at 8:30 AM.