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Dog Events in Laurelville, OH

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Laurelville. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Pet Friendly PuppyPalooza

Apr 30–Sep 3

PuppyPalooza

Fans are invited to bring their dogs to PuppyPalooza, a Bark in the Park–style event, as the Clippers face off against the Durham Bulls. To participate, guests must complete the order form and waiver in advance. Early arrival is recommended for check-in.

Pet Friendly Vandalia Doggy Pool Pawty

Sep 7

Vandalia Doggy Pool Pawty

Vandalia Doggy Pool Pawty

This event is for VRC Members, Cassel Hills Pool Members and Vandalia Residents only. Treat your pup to an end-of-season pool party where dogs can swim, splash, and cool off before the pool closes for the year. The event features pup cups, dog-friendly activities, and plenty of opportunities for four-legged friends to play and socialize.

Sep 1–7

Annual Wiener Dog Derby

Annual Wiener Dog Derby

A Dachshund racing event held as part of the Stark County Fair that welcomes Dachshund owners to enter their dogs in heats and contests. Spectators can cheer on speedy Wiener Dogs as they dash toward the finish line! Participating dogs must be pre-registered and meet event requirements, including proof of rabies vaccination and breed verification.

Sep 8

Doggie Dippin'

Let your pup to cool off in the water before summer comes to an end and the pool is drained for the season. Dogs may swim during their allocated time based on weight. Please note that dog owners aren't permitted in the water. Dogs 40 pounds and under may swim from 4:30 to 5:45 PM and dogs over 40 pounds may swim from 6 to 7:15 PM.

Sep 12

Doggie Paddle at Highlands Park Aquatic Center

Westerville, OH

Doggie Paddle at Highlands Park Aquatic Center

Give your pup one final splash before summer ends at Highlands Park Aquatic Center! Small dogs can swim from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, followed by dogs of all sizes from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM. All participating dogs must display current vaccination tags and dog licenses while in the park.

Sep 13

Annual Fall Market

Canal Winchester, OH

Annual Fall Market

Guests can browse dozens of vendors while enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment, including games and interactive experiences. Friendly pets are welcome to join, with space to play and socialize on site.

Sep 13

Doggie Pool Party at Dover Pool

Doggie Pool Party at Dover Pool

Join the Tuscarawas County Humane Society at this end of season pool party, just for the pups!

Sep 19

Annual Coshocton Dog Fest

Annual Coshocton Dog Fest

This dog-friendly festival features exciting demonstrations from Ultimate Air Dogs dock diving and High Performance Canines, including frisbee pitch-and-catch and high-flying canine fun. Guests can also browse local vendors offering crafts and specialty items while enjoying food trucks serving a variety of cuisines. Proceeds benefit Coshocton County Animal Shelter (HATA).

Sep 20

DogFest North Central

DogFest North Central

Enjoy a day full of fun activities, highlighting Canine Companions' commitment to providing expertly trained service dogs to individuals with disabilities free of charge. Throughout the day, enjoy music and guest speakers, play games, see demonstrations from professional service dogs and shop at local vendor booths. Bring your dogs and loved ones for a day filled with joy and celebration.

Sep 20

Paws in the Park

Paws in the Park

Bring Fido and join in on the fun at this dog-friendly community event featuring local pet businesses, organizations, and free activities like a photo booth, scavenger hunt, demos, contests, and giveaways!

Sep 19–20

Mothman Festival

Point Pleasant, WV

Mothman Festival

The Mothman Festival is a quirky, community‑driven celebration held each year where fans of the legendary red‑eyed, winged cryptid gather to embrace local folklore and fun. Please ensure your pup is leashed and well‑socialized with children and other dogs. Be sure to bring water for them, as September weather can be quite warm. The event transforms downtown into a lively festival with live music, food vendors, merchandise booths, guest speakers, cosplay, themed attractions, and appearances by the nearby Mothman Museum and statue.

Sep 24

Cocktails at the Conservatory – Ultimate TAILgate

Cocktails at the Conservatory – Ultimate TAILgate

This21+ after-hours cocktail event invites furry friends along to the Conservatory’s lush indoor and outdoor spaces. Guests can sample craft beers, hard seltzers, and other drinks from local vendors while enjoying classic tailgate games like cornhole, inflatable football toss, darts, foosball, and music from a live DJ in a fun, spirited atmosphere. Advance tickets are required.

Sep 26

Annual 5K for K9s

Lewis Center, OH

Annual 5K for K9s

Bring Fido for a 5K run or walk! Registered participants will receive a shirt and all finishers receive a medal. All race fees and donations help pay for the medical care for sick and injured dogs at the Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center. Race day registration begins at 8 AM.

Sep 27

Dublin Pet Fair

Dublin Pet Fair

Bring your leashed pup out to this annual event to see the Southern Ohio Flying K9 demos, visit many dog-related vendors to get some great products, and see the rescues and shelters with adoptable pets, too. Food trucks, raffles, and more can also be enjoyed during your visit. Don't miss the Dublin Pet Fair 5K Race happening in the morning!

Sep 27

Dublin Pet Fair 5K Race

Dublin Pet Fair 5K Race

A pet-focused 5K race that takes place during the Dublin Pet Fair aims to raise awareness for animal welfare. The race will start and end at the Dublin Rec Center and will travel through the Indian Run Meadows Park with the turning point at the ML Red Trabue Nature Reserve. Rescue organizations and shelters will bring adoptable pets, and the event will feature pet races, a pet parade, and a veterinary wellness clinic.

Oct 2–3

Woosterfest

This annual, family-friendly Oktoberfest‑style festival is a lively event attracting thousands of people each year for free live music on multiple stages, a beer and winegarten, and a marketplace featuring unique food, arts, and craft vendors. The event also offers fun-filled competitions like beer stein races, corn-hole, Pig Mac eating, sausage tosses, and the popular Woosterfest Wiener Dog Race on Saturday!

Oct 3

Woosterfest Wiener Dog Race & Costume Contest

Woosterfest Wiener Dog Race & Costume Contest

This popular portion of the annual Woosterfest celebration takes place on the festival’s Saturday schedule. Dachshund enthusiasts are invited to bring their speedy pups to dash through downtown Wooster’s streets in age-based heats, “Little Smokies” through “Knockwursts.” Beyond racing, participants show off their pups’ flair with a costume contest, with prizes for both speed and style! All dogs must be leashed before and after their sprint, comfortable in a group setting, and under handler control at all times.

Oct 10

Annual Dogs, Donuts & Drinks .5K

Annual Dogs, Donuts & Drinks .5K

Register yourself and Fido to participate in this fundraising walk alongside fellow two- and four-legged friends. Following the end of the walk, gather at the bar for a celebration featuring delicious brews, donuts, goodies and swag.

Oct 9–11

Howl-o-ween at Groovy Plants Ranch

Howl-o-ween at Groovy Plants Ranch

Bring Fido out for a a weekend packed with festive fun, including a spooktacular dog costume contest, live music, tasty food trucks, and dog-themed vendors offering treats, toys, and accessories. Snap adorable photos of your pup in their Halloween best, shop unique finds, and enjoy a lively atmosphere with fellow pet lovers.

Oct 15

Worthington Night Market: Spooky Pooch Party & Parade

Worthington, OH

Worthington Night Market: Spooky Pooch Party & Parade

Dress up your dog in their Halloween finest and join this fun parade around the Village Green and down High Street. Registration is required. Prizes will be awarded in categories including Best Human/Dog Costume, Best Current Affairs Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, and Best in Show. Please note: all dogs must be leashed, vaccinated, and friendly in crowds; no dogs under 3 months old; costumes should be kid-appropriate; and wagons or strollers are allowed as long as dogs wear a collar and leash.

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