Dog Events in Safety Harbor, FL

Bring your pets, either on leash or in a carrier, to gather under the oaks on the church grounds as each animal receives a blessing. All people and animals are welcome.

Bring Fido out for a swim before the pool closes for the season! At this event, dogs can play and swim freely, without a leash in the fenced-in pool area. Small dogs (under 30 lbs) are welcome from 10 AM until 12 PM, and large dogs (over 30 lbs) can swim from 11 AM until 1 PM. Pups in attendance must be up-to-date on vaccinations, and humans aren't permitted in the pool.

This dog-friendly Halloween 5K welcomes runners and walkers with or without their leashed dogs. Participants receive a short-sleeve T-shirt, finisher medal, chip-timed race bib, live results and finish-line treats for both humans and dogs. Proceeds support animal shelters.

On select dates, take Fido a one-of-a-kind dog and dolphin encounter on this interactive tour, where pups and dolphins meet in a safe and controlled environment. Hosted by Captain Christian, this unique event offers guests the chance to witness these intelligent animals engaging with each other. A dolphin sighting is guaranteed, or your next trip is free! Beverages and snacks are available for purchase on board. Participants must be at least 21 years old.

Leashed dogs are welcome to celebrate at this annual event! Guests can enjoy traditional German beer, bratwurst, schnitzel, live music, dancing, polka bands, lederhosen, and traditional games like stein-hoisting and keg stacking. It’s a family- and dog-friendly fall festival where visitors can compete, celebrate, and enjoy authentic German food, drinks, and entertainment! The hours for the festival are Friday from 4 PM until 11 PM, Saturday from 11 AM until 11 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM until 6 PM.

This festival invites visitors and leashed pups to stroll Main Street and browse handcrafted goods from top artisans, including pottery, planters, jewelry, hair accessories and more. Don’t miss the expansive green market featuring artisanal soaps, specialty dips and spices.

This dog-friendly Halloween-themed 5K features a festive morning of running, costumes and mimosas. Participants receive a custom finisher medal, race-themed shirt and a mimosa at the finish line, with juice and water available for those under 21.

This dog-friendly fundraiser features a dog costume contest, silent auction, photo booth, special treats for pups and live music. Guests can enjoy a cold beer, connect with fellow dog lovers and support rescue dogs in need through their participation and bids.

Come out to one of the largest dog-friendly adoption events within the area! There will be contests, races, training demos, food trucks, vendors and so much more!

Guests can enjoy beer from local breweries, food trucks, music and dancing, arts and crafts, and contests like log sawing and brat eating. For Dachshunds, there will be a Best Dressed Wiener and Wiener dog races! All dogs must be kept on a leash. The event will be held Friday from 5 PM until 10 PM, Saturday from 11 AM until 10 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM until 6 PM.

This dog-friendly Halloween pet parade invites pets of all kinds to show off their creative costumes and join a festive neighborhood celebration. Guests can enjoy a costume contest with multiple categories, prizes, adoptable pets and giveaways. The parade will commence at St. John’s Tampa (906 S Orleans Ave, Tampa, FL 33606) and end at Hyde Park Presbyterian Church (1309 W. Swann Avenue).

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that features local businesses offering wine tastings, live music, food and shopping.

This dog-friendly Halloween-themed event features a dog costume contest, lively DJ entertainment, pet adoptions, local vendors, food, drinks and giveaways. Guests can bring their pups to enjoy a fun-filled celebration while meeting adoptable animals and supporting local pet-focused organizations.

Central Avenue will be transformed into a car-free and family-friendly festival area for this annual event! There will be Halloween entertainment for the whole family, including local vendors, live music, business advocacy, immersive experiences, candy, dog-friendly activities, and more.

Bring your costumed dog for photos and compete for prizes awarded to the top three pups. Dogs must be well-behaved, on a 6-foot non-retractable leash, and owners should bring water for themselves and their pets. Please note weather-related cancellations are possible; rain checks won't be provided

Leashed dogs are welcome at this festival that features crafters showcasing a diverse range of art, including sculptures, jewelry, woodwork, paintings wearable art and more. The festival will also feature a green market area, offering a diverse range of hand-picked goods and eco-friendly products.

Shop unique handmade goods with your leashed pup at this outdoor craft festival featuring talented artisans, crafters, and a green market with eco-friendly products. Stroll the scenic waterfront setting while browsing one-of-a-kind jewelry, home décor, artwork, specialty foods, and more.

Don’t miss a tristate Christmas tradition! The Vanderburgh Humane Society is host to the longest-running event in the tristate. This allows families to get their photos back in plenty of time for family Christmas cards.

Bring a chair and stay for the day! There will be many activities including the Suncoast Alumni Parade, a lure course, an adopt-a-thon, a blessing of the animals, games, vendors, pet selfie ops and much more.

Bring your leashed pup out for a night under the stars while you watch a movie on the big screen. Each week, a different family-friendly movie will be shown and snack concessions will be available. Please pack a blanket or chair.