Dog Events in Owings Mills, MD

This dog-friendly pet parade invites well-behaved pets of all kinds to strut their stuff on the red carpet for a chance to win awards including Celebrity Look-Alike, Best Visionary Hair-Do and Best Dressed Most Visionary Pet. Following the parade, pets can participate in a talent show and create artwork with their owners, including their own pet-inspired Walk of Fame star.

Bring Fido to a dog-only pool party featuring swimming, fetching and playtime! The event also includes vendors and adoption information. Dogs must be friendly, sociable, and current on vaccinations, and owners are asked to clean up after their pets. Children under 16 aren't permitted unless closely supervised, and humans aren't allowed in the pool.

Bring Fido for a blessing and stay for a community celebration with pet adoptions, vendors, and live K9 demonstrations. You'll also have a chance to register your furry friend in the Dachshund races, costume contests and the parade.

Fido's invited to this monthly outdoor gathering featuring live music, food trucks, and whiskey cocktails! Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs for the waterfront lawn.

Dogs are welcome to join this fall fundraiser featuring a walk, run, or hike through scenic trails. The walk will be followed by a festival with a costume contest, pumpkin painting, live music, food trucks, vendors, games, and more! Rain date is October 31.

This dog-friendly fall festival and fundraiser features a walk, run or hike through the shelter’s scenic trails. Afterward, enjoy a costume contest, pumpkin painting, live music, food trucks, vendors, games and more, with plenty of activities for the whole family and their pups.

Bring Fido out for a fun-filled day to help raise funds for animals in need! This popular annual event includes the annual "Ready, Set, SNIFF!" 5K Run/Half-Mile Pet Parade, Howl-o-Ween Pet Costume Contest, Barkin' Beer Garden, vendors, kids’ activities, and more!

Come dressed in your best Pups & Pals costumes to the B&O for the biggest puppy playdate of the year! Enjoy an afternoon of amazing vendors and activities under the pavilion, a train excursion to Carroll Park, a costume contest, and a “Yappy Hour” for adults. BARCS and the Maryland SPCA will also be on site. Owners must pre-register their dogs with proof of a rabies vaccine and sign a hold harmless waiver.

Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you get into the Christmas spirit at this festive event, modeled after the traditional Christmas Markets in Germany. Vendors in wooden booths will sell traditional European food, sweets and drinks. Enjoy browsing a large variety of international holiday gifts, ornaments and crafts. Please check the event website for weekend and holiday hours as well as special or weather-related closures before attending the event. Fido is welcome in the outdoor areas and large parts of the indoor tent area, except for the Käthe Wohlfahrt vending area. Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays; closed on Nov 25th & Dec 25th; will be open on Dec 21st and Dec 22nd.