Dog Events in Sterling Heights, MI

There are 9 upcoming pet friendly events within 40 kilometers of Sterling Heights. 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 Sterling Heights.

Pet Friendly Annual Michigan Made Festival at Canterbury Village
Annual Michigan Made Festival at Canterbury Village Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual celebration that brings together an impressive collection of Michigan-based crafters and artists offering everything from jewelry and home décor to pet supplies and baked goods. Guests can enjoy local eats like roasted sweet corn, pulled pork sliders, burgers, and brats, or try the cider mill donuts, ice cream, and handcrafted drinks. See Details
Pet Friendly Summer Sounds at The Mall at Partridge Creek
Summer Sounds at The Mall at Partridge Creek Leashed dogs are welcome with you each weekend to enjoy free live music in Center Court. Guests are invited to bring folding camp chairs or low-to-ground chairs. Dogs must be on a max 6' leash at all times, and retractable leashes aren't permitted. Outside food and drinks aren't permitted. All shows are weather permitting. Showtimes vary by day. See Details
Annual Doggie Splash at Troy Family Aquatic Center Claim your spot early for this fun-filled annual Doggie Splash! After the pool is closed for the season, dogs are welcome to come play! Humans won't be permitted to swim during this event (only ankle deep). Registration is divided by dog weight with pups under 30 lbs at 10 AM, pups 31 to 65 lbs at 11 AM, and pups 66 lbs or more at 12 PM. If your dog’s weight is on the cusp of a time slot, select the range you're comfortable with. See Details
Wade N' Wag Treat your pup to a special day of swimming and splashing! The beach will be reserved for dogs to paddle and play. Dogs can also compete for a prize by showing off their best swim attire. Registration is open to pet owners age 16 and older, and dogs must have proof of spay/neuter and a current dog license. Dogs must remain on a 6-foot leash when outside the designated swim area and be accompanied by their owner. Two swim sessions are available. See Details
Canterbury Village Oktoberfest Leashed dogs are welcome at this two-day celebration! Break out your dirndl and lederhosen to enjoy live German-inspired music, themed food and beer, and classic Oktoberfest games like pretzel tossing and sausage eating contests. See Details
Bark in the Park with the Detroit Tigers Bring Fido out to the ballgame! A portion of the proceeds from dog tickets will go to the Michigan Humane Society. Maximum of one dog per paid adult ticket. All dogs must wear an identification tag to the game and be accompanied by someone 18 years of age or older. No day-of-game sales. All participants must provide a copy of all up-to-date dog vaccinations upon check in (Rabies and DDHPP required). 2026 dates include April 21, May 5, August 25, and September 8 & 21. See Details
Halloween Stroll at Canterbury Village Visitors can enjoy a festive walk through a whimsically decorated village filled with glowing jack-o-lanterns, animated displays, fog effects and friendly Halloween characters. With countless photo ops, seasonal music, and themed treats available throughout the stroll, it’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween magic with your leashed pup! See Details
Jingle Bell Run - Michigan The Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run is the original festive race for charity. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume and feel good about doing good. Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your pup is kept on a leash at all times. Check-in starts at 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM. See Details
Holiday Stroll at Canterbury Village On select dates this holiday season (November 27-28, December 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, and 21-23), step into a winter wonderland with Fido at this ultimate outdoor holiday experience! This festive event transforms the charming village into a magical Christmas setting, complete with sparkling light displays, live holiday characters, a walk-thru Whoville, musical light shows, a nativity scene and photo-worthy moments at every turn. Visitors can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy carolers, sweet treats, warm drinks, and seasonal shopping from local boutiques. See Details

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Sterling Heights, MI, US