Dog Events in Morris, IL

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Morris. 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 Sweet Corn Fest
Sweet Corn Fest Celebrate the sweet corn harvest at this family- and dog-friendly festival featuring fresh sweet corn, live music, food, beverages, and fun activities for all ages. Guests can enjoy live entertainment while sampling seasonal favorites and spending the day with family and friends. See Details
Pet Friendly Dachshund Derby at Midwest Coast Brewing Company
Dachshund Derby at Midwest Coast Brewing Company Dachshunds will race for the title at this exciting Dachshund Derby featuring separate competitions for puppies, adults, seniors and Dachshund mixes. Dogs must be pre-registered to compete, with heat winners advancing to category finals and an ultimate Grand Prize race. Heat winners will also have the opportunity to compete at the Chicago Bears NFL halftime show at Soldier Field. Guests can cheer on the racers, enjoy the festivities, and support a charitable cause through the sale of custom event T-shirts. See Details
Bark to Basics Bootcamp at Pup Social Build a strong foundation for lifelong success at this beginner-friendly training workshop designed for puppies, newly adopted dogs, and dogs needing a refresher on essential skills. Participants will work with a professional trainer on commands including sit, down, stay, place, leave it, focus, and name recognition through hands-on exercises tailored to each dog's skill level. The workshop includes individual coaching, a take-home training guide, a Q&A session with a Pup Social trainer, and a discount on future private training packages. Space is limited. See Details
Dog Admission Day at Morton Arboretum Pups are welcome to enjoy roaming the 16 miles of hiking trails around the Arboretum several times a year on select days! Dogs must be leashed at all times and have updated vaccinations and registrations. For the safety of both your pet and the natural environment, dogs aren't permitted off the marked trails. Please clean up after your pet; bags are available at the Visitor Center. See Details
Summer Concert Series at Fishel Park Leashed dogs (6' max leash) are welcome at this weekly outdoor concert series featuring live music performances across a variety of genres. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. Visitors are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages, and there will also be vendors starting at 6 PM. Music begins at 7 PM. See Details
Bark to School Bash at Pup Social Celebrate the end of summer with a back-to-school bash just for dogs! The event will feature school-themed activities, photo opportunities, games, an obstacle course, and off-leash play. Dogs can socialize with furry classmates, participate in friendly competitions, and pose for adorable class photos. Every attendee receives a swag bag filled with treats, toys, and special offers from Pup Social and its partners. See Details
Back to Drool Pet Parade at the Wauconda Farmers Market Bring your pup all dressed up for the pet parade and contest. Registration begins at 4:30 PM with the parade beginning at 5:30 PM. Shop the market while you wait! See Details
Paws in the Sunflowers Capture special memories with your pets during this sunflower-themed photo pop-up featuring affordable mini photography sessions for dogs, other pets, and their people. Each session includes a short professional photo shoot and fully edited digital images delivered after the event. See Details
Dog Days of Summer at Rotary Botanical Gardens Celebrate summer with your pup at this dog-friendly event featuring live music, food, craft beer, pet activities, and community fun. Dogs can participate in a costume parade, dog and human look-alike costume contest, puppy painting activity, and games like bobbing for tennis balls. Guests can also shop pet vendors, meet rescue organizations, and enjoy food trucks, coffee, and event merchandise. See Details
Dog Day with the Joliet Slammers Take Fido out to a ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. See Details
The Only "Swayzee" In the World 5K Leash up Fido and lace up your shoes for a community 5K run/walk celebrating small-town spirit during the annual Swayzee Days festivities. Participants of all ages and fitness levels can enjoy a scenic route, a lively finish line celebration, and a full day of family activities, including food and vendors. Check-In begins at 7:00 AM. See Details
Bark in the Park with the Schaumburg Boomers Fans are invited to bring well-behaved, leashed dogs to enjoy the ballpark! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. The event includes themed game-day activities and benefits local community efforts. Owners are responsible for their pets and must follow stadium rules for animals. See Details
Tiny Dog Meet-Up at Pup Social Give your little pup a chance to play, socialize, and build confidence at this Tiny Dog Meetup, designed exclusively for dogs under 20 pounds. Pups can enjoy supervised, size-appropriate play in a safe, low-stress environment while their humans relax in the Pup Social lounge. Every participating dog receives a free pup cup, and staff are on hand to help ensure a fun and positive experience for all. See Details
Annual PAWS Chicago 5K Walk/Run Bring the whole family to participate in this annual walk, Chicago’s largest dog-friendly charity event! In addition to the race, there will be dog agility courses, raffles, entertainment, treats, a dog spa and pools, and more. Opening ceremonies include a parade of adoptable pets! See Details
5K Fight Obesity, Walk With Me Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners for this family-friendly 5K walk/run promoting health, wellness, and childhood obesity prevention. Participants of all ages can enjoy a non-competitive course while supporting community programs that encourage active, healthy lifestyles. Strollers are welcome, making this an event the whole family can enjoy together. See Details
Bench for Bullies Join a community fundraising event featuring a push-pull powerlifting meet, adoptable dogs, raffles, food trucks, and activities supporting bully breed rescue efforts. Guests can watch lifters compete in bench press and deadlift challenges while connecting with local rescues and vendors in a high-energy, community-focused atmosphere. Leashed dogs are welcome, provided they are comfortable in crowded and noisy environments. See Details
Cruise with Roo See the beautiful waterfront in Chicago on a guided tour with your dog! Proceeds benefit Live Like Roo Foundation to support owners and their dogs through a cancer diagnosis. Be sure to get your tickets as soon as possible as this event always sells out. Also, it's recommended to get to the dock 30 minutes early. Boarding begins 15 minutes before departure. See Details
Bark in the Park Enjoy an afternoon of activities, shopping and socializing with your favorite four-legged friends! Participate in the pooch parade, make a craft for your dog, and visit over 20 booths offering products and services to help keep your pup happy and healthy. CGC testing will be available on site for a fee. The event is presented by Elk Grove Park District and Elk Grove Veterinary Emergency. See Details
End of Summer Social at Pup Social Celebrate the end of summer with one last afternoon of off-leash fun at! Dogs and their people can enjoy supervised play, connect with fellow pet lovers, and explore local treat vendors and shopping opportunities. Family Pet will be on site with puppy wellness resources and seasonal care tips to help keep your dog healthy through the fall. See Details
Bark in the Park with the Beloit Sky Carp Take Fido out to a ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on select Tuesday home games throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Human tickets are sold for the game while well-behaved dogs enter free; the ballpark provides water stations and designated entry and relief areas for pets. See Details
Morris, IL, US