Dog Events in Norwood, MA

This dog-friendly Halloween costume parade features a POOCHAPALOOZA zone, photo booth, face painting, free treats and plenty of festive fun. Dogs and their people can compete for grand prizes in categories including Best Costume, Cutest Costume, Scariest Costume, Best Dog and Human Duo, and Best Dog and Child Duo.

This dog-centric Oktoberfest celebration features tastings from local breweries, traditional German fare from food trucks, live music, games, raffles, and more! Taster and Designated Driver tickets are available. This is a 21+ only event and pups must be leashed at all times.

This dog-friendly Halloween celebration features four costume parades for family-and-dog teams, small dogs, big dogs and owner-and-dog pairs. Guests can enjoy live music, face painting, caricatures, food from neighborhood restaurants and canine exhibitors offering treats, kennels, handmade collars, leashes, toys and more. Adoptable dogs from the Animal Rescue League of Boston will also be on site, along with a raffle featuring 20 prizes valued from $50 to $700.

Time to get your costumes ready and bring Fido along for a pup party, costume parade and contest, fun games and prizes, photos, vendor booths, and live music!

Start the day with family-friendly Halloween fun from 2 PM until 5 PM, then stick around for the big party from 6 PM until 10 PM! The family fun afternoon will include duck bobbing for prizes, a Halloween treat bar, and Halloween basket decorating. Later at the party, guests will enjoy a DJ, specialty Halloween cocktails, tarot readings, a costume contest with prizes, and more! Costumes are highly encouraged!

Bring your pup to meet Bluey, Skye and Chase! Enjoy local vendors, fun activities, a photo wall and giveaways, plus a chance to meet adoptable dogs from Hotel for Homeless Dogs. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome to join the fun.

This dog-friendly holiday market features local vendors (many that are dog friendly!) selling gifts and seasonal goodies. Guests can bring their pups while shopping, enjoying festive treats, and sipping mulled wine and seasonal cocktails.

Leashed pups are welcome at this festive outdoor market! There will be free raffles to enter, food trucks, holiday music, local vendors and so much more. Well-behaved and leashed pups are welcome.

Leashed dogs are welcome at Franklin Park Coalition’s annual race - the largest Thanksgiving Day race in the city of Boston. There will be awards for the fastest racers, including the fastest dog, and awards for costumes!

This dog-friendly holiday event invites guests to bring their pups for photos with Santa in a festive Whoville setting! Visitors can enjoy seasonal treats, holiday cocktails, and Christmas cheer while capturing a holiday photo with their furry friends. Photos are donation-based and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

On select Sundays, bring your furry friends, big or small, and watch them strike adorable poses with Santa! Pet Photos will be located on the Lower Level near Lululemon. Photos will be taken and available for purchase at this event. Make your reservation to see Santa online.

This dog-friendly holiday party invites guests and their pups to celebrate in their most ridiculous ugly sweaters. Activities include dog treat decorating, a pup cup bar, photos with Santa, DJ music, karaoke, and a holiday gift swap for Park-9 members. An ugly sweater contest will award a prize to the winner.

On two select Sundays this holiday season, bring Fido and watch him strike adorable poses with Santa. Pet Photos will be located on the lower level, near Sephora. Photos will be taken and available for purchase at this event. Reservations are recommended but not required.

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.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this outdoor market that features 120+ local, small businesses, a tree market, food vendors, a custom cocktail bar from Tuscan Kitchen, and festive decor including a mistletoe arch, and winter wish wall. Hour vary daily. The market will be closed for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

This dog-friendly New Year’s Eve party at Park-9 features drinks, dancing, and two countdown celebrations, including an early 9 p.m. ball drop with a champagne toast and the midnight countdown. Guests can enjoy holiday drink specials and champagne for both humans and their four-legged companions. All dogs must be registered with Park-9 and pay the standard dog entry fee.

Geeks Who Drink will host Small Batch Trivia every Thursday! Get there early to check-in and play from anywhere in the venue, including the off-leash park. Trivia is free to play and the first and second place winning teams will receive a prize!