Dog Events in Romeoville, IL

There are 6 upcoming pet friendly events within 40 kilometers of Romeoville. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Romeoville.

Sep 26

Daughters of Penelope | Thalia's Steps of Strength 5K Walk

Oak Brook, IL

Daughters of Penelope | Thalia's Steps of Strength 5K Walk Leashed dogs are welcome to join this family-friendly 5K walk and charity run! Participants can enjoy a morning of movement and community with live music, food trucks, sweet treats, balloon twisting, and an animal artist. Strollers are also welcome, making this a fun event for the whole family. See Details

Oct 4

Aurora Pooch Parade

Aurora, IL

Aurora Pooch Parade Participants are invited to walk their leashed dogs along a designated route, dressed in fun costumes or themed attire, while spectators cheer and enjoy the festive atmosphere. The event includes photo opportunities, vendor booths, and activities for all ages! The first 125 registrants are guaranteed a spot in the parade and will have the chance to compete for titles including Biggest Dog, Smallest Dog, Best Costume, Twinsies (Owner & Dog), Most Energetic, and Fan Favorite. See Details

Oct 24

Howl O' Ween Dog Parade

Geneva, IL

Howl O' Ween Dog Parade Dress Fido in his best costume for this fun, family-friendly Halloween event complete with a canine costume contest and prizes! Pre-registration is required. The event will be held rain or shine. See Details

Mar 2–Oct 26, only

Paws in the Park at Cantigny Park

Wheaton, IL

Paws in the Park at Cantigny Park Mondays from March through October are special days for dog lovers to explore the park’s beautiful gardens and grounds with their canine companions. Dogs must be friendly, well-socialized, and kept on a leash at all times, and owners should bring proof of up-to-date vaccinations. While pups are welcome outdoors, they aren't permitted inside buildings, and visitors are asked to clean up after their dogs using the provided sanitation stations. A $6 parking fee applies. Note that Monday holidays are excluded from Paws in the Park days. See Details

Nov 26

Turkey Day 5K Naperville

Naperville, IL

Turkey Day 5K Naperville This Thanksgiving-themed, dog-friendly 5K features a scenic course along the Danada Trail and welcomes runners and walkers of all levels and their leashed pups. Participants receive a chip-timed race entry, turkey-themed finisher medal, soft cotton T-shirt, age-group awards and free photos. See Details

Wednesdays, beginning Aug 19

Puppy Hour at Central Bark

Aurora, IL

Puppy Hour at Central Bark Puppy Hour is a fun, free weekly playtime for puppies and their owners at Central Bark. See Details

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