Dog Events in McClure, IL

All endurance levels are welcome to participate in this turkey trot with your four-legged companion. A clock will be available if you prefer to monitor your time.

This annual holiday event combines a cheerful pet parade with the annual lighting of the historic square. Dog lovers and their leashed pets are invited to march through the beautifully decorated streets, often in holiday costumes or accessories, before gathering for lights, music and family-friendly fun in the heart of the neighborhood. With photo opportunities, local vendors, and seasonal spirit, it’s a joyful way for people and their pups to kick off the holiday season together!

Get ready to capture paw-some memories this holiday season! Bring your furry friend, big or small, and watch him strike adorable poses with Santa. All proceeds from the event will go directly to the local pet charity supporting the store, helping pets in need find their forever homes.

Bring your camera or cell phone to capture your pet’s visit with Santa. This heartwarming event is the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories and share the holiday spirit with your four-legged family members.

Bring your camera or cell phone to capture your pet’s visit with Santa. This heartwarming event is the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories and share the holiday spirit with your four-legged family members.

On select Mondays and Tuesdays, bring your furry friend, big or small, and watch him strike adorable poses with Santa. This heartwarming event is the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories and share the holiday spirit with your four-legged family members. Santa can be found in the Nieman Marcus Court.

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 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM.

Celebrate the holidays with your furry best friend! Enjoy holiday shopping, photos with Santa, and festive activities!

Experience the magic of Christmas with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages available for purchase. Advance reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store.

Experience the magic of Christmas with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages are available for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store.

Experience the magic of Christmas with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages will be available for purchase. Advance reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store.

Enjoy a festive drive-through Christmas light display with Fido, featuring more than 400,000 twinkling lights, over 65 themed collections and nearly 450 individual displays. Dogs are welcome to enjoy the experience from inside your vehicle but aren't permitted in any outdoor areas of the event. Drive beneath the sparkling Snowflake Forest canopy, cruise through a spectacular 300-foot light tunnel and see holiday favorites!

Bring Fido along to one of the Mid‑South’s largest and most beloved holiday lighting festivals, featuring over six million lights and more than 50 animated displays along a 1.5‑mile drive‑through route set amid lakes and trees. Dogs are also welcome at Jingle Bell Park as long as they're on a leash.

Don't miss this annual six-week winter celebration in the plaza that features s'mores stations, ice skating, 100,000 twinkling lights, an igloo village, character visits, and a family-friendly New Year's Eve fireworks spectacular, all held in the shadow of the Gateway Arch. Leashed and well-behaved pups are welcome!