Dog Events in Shafter, CA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Shafter. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Jun 21

Dad's Day Blues Fest

Simi Valley, CA

Dad's Day Blues Fest Celebrate Father's Day by bringing your furry friend to a winery that supports dog rescues. Enjoy a day filled with live blues music, classic cars and motorcycles, delicious food, and their exceptional handcrafted wines—perfect for toasting the man of the hour! See Details

Jun 25

Annual DTLA Dog Day

Los Angeles, CA

Annual DTLA Dog Day This dog-friendly community celebration brings together pups and their people for an energetic evening filled with shopping, socializing, and tail-wagging fun in the heart of downtown. Guests can stroll through a lively outdoor setting featuring pet-focused vendors, treats, photo opportunities, live entertainment, and activities designed for dogs and their owners to enjoy together. See Details

Jun 28

Monrovia Music Fest with VIP LOUNGE

Monrovia, CA

Monrovia Music Fest with VIP LOUNGE Enjoy an all-ages festival celebrating music, art, and community with live performances throughout the day, an artisan market, food trucks, and a kids' zone. Guests can also relax in an adult craft beverage garden and explore a vibrant outdoor atmosphere designed for connection and creativity. Pets are welcome to join their owners on leash. See Details

Jun 28

The Hemmings Great Race Finish

Pasadena, CA

The Hemmings Great Race Finish Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Mother Road with a classic car rally featuring more than 100 antique automobiles completing a multi-day, cross-country journey. Guests are invited to the finish line ceremony to welcome participating vehicles and enjoy the historic celebration in front of Pasadena City Hall, where leashed dogs are welcome to join the festivities. See Details

Jul 4

Avila Beach 4th of July Doggie Parade

Avila Beach, CA

Avila Beach 4th of July Doggie Parade This festive, family- and dog-friendly Independence Day tradition invites costumed dogs and their humans to parade along the Avila Promenade starting at San Miguel and Front Street, competing in categories like cutest costume, best dog-owner look-alike, and funniest outfit. Each canine participant receives a ribbon and goodie bag! Pre-registration is available online or on the morning of the event. All dogs must be checked in at the Doggie Parade Table, located in front of the Avila Beach Civic Center at 197 San Miguel Street. See Details

Jul 3–4

Live Music & Good Vibes Seaside at Ventura Harbor Village

Ventura, CA

Live Music & Good Vibes Seaside at Ventura Harbor Village Celebrate Independence Day weekend with Fido with an afternoon of live music, coastal views, and family-friendly fun along the harbor. Guests can relax by the water while enjoying hours of live entertainment, waterfront dining, shopping, and outdoor activities. See Details

Jun 16–Jul 28, except Jul 7

Red, White and Woof: Poolside Pup Party

Palmdale, CA

Red, White and Woof: Poolside Pup Party Bring Fido out for an evening of patriotic tunes, tasty treats and plenty of playtime. There'll be pop-up cooling pools in both sections of the dog park. See Details

Sep 19–20

Pasadena ARTWalk

Pasadena, CA

Pasadena ARTWalk Pasadena ARTWalk showcases over 180 hand-selected artisans with a focus on fine art and indie design. Shoppers can explore visual art, photography, fashion, jewelry, paper goods, home decor, housewares, and specialty foods in a curated open-air market experience. See Details

Sep 26–27

Pasadena Chalk Festival

Pasadena, CA

Pasadena Chalk Festival Two- and four-legged friends are welcome to enjoy this annual community festival featuring more than 500 artists creating over 200 colorful chalk murals. Visitors can stroll through impressive works of art while enjoying live entertainment, food vendors, and family-friendly activities throughout the event. See Details

Nov 14–15

Jackalope Art Festival Old Pasadena

Pasadena, CA

Jackalope Art Festival Old Pasadena Two- and four-legged friends are welcome to browse this vibrant artisan market featuring more than 200 local makers and thousands of unique handmade goods. Shoppers can explore everything from jewelry, fashion, and home décor to artwork, specialty foods, candles, woodwork, and other one-of-a-kind treasures while supporting independent artists and small businesses. See Details

Dec 5

Jingle Bell Run - Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA

Jingle Bell Run - Los Angeles, CA The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM. See Details

Select Jun 7–Dec 6

Art in the Park Shell Beach

Pismo Beach, CA

Art in the Park Shell Beach Bring Fido to check out over 40 local artisans, delicious food and live music with a beautiful ocean view. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs to relax and enjoy family-friendly activities like ring toss and cornhole. Important dates to remember include June 7, August 2, September 13, October 4, November 1 and December 6. See Details

Dec 12

Winter Wonderland at Ventura Harbor Village

Ventura, CA

Winter Wonderland at Ventura Harbor Village Leashed dogs are welcome at this festive seasonal celebration when the waterfront transforms into a holiday‑themed Winter Wonderland & Holiday Marketplace filled with family‑friendly activities and entertainment. Visitors can stroll through a cheerful market, meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, see live reindeer, enjoy faux snowfall and roaming holiday characters, and take in lively performances while exploring curated vendor offerings and interactive experiences that capture the spirit of the season. See Details

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