Dog Events in West Lafayette, IN

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

Pet Friendly Bargersville Park & Recreation Summer Concert Series
Bargersville Park & Recreation Summer Concert Series On select Thursdays throughout the summer, come out for a night of music and fun with your furry friend! The live entertainment is suitable for all ages, but please note you must provide your own seating. Support local businesses by ordering carryout or grabbing food at one of their vendors on site. See Details
Pet Friendly National Dog Day Paddling Celebration with Third Coast Paddling
National Dog Day Paddling Celebration with Third Coast Paddling Celebrate National Dog Day with an outdoor adventure on the water alongside your furry companion. Paddle through scenic waterways by kayak or paddleboard while enjoying quality time with your dog. For reservations August 24-27, take 15% off your rentals with promo code PUP15 at check-out. This special promotion offers a discount on advance rental reservations, making it the perfect opportunity for pet lovers to explore nature, stay active, and create fun memories with their pups. See Details
Tiny Dog Meet-Up at Pup Social Give your little pup a chance to play, socialize, and build confidence at this Tiny Dog Meetup, designed exclusively for dogs under 20 pounds. Pups can enjoy supervised, size-appropriate play in a safe, low-stress environment while their humans relax in the Pup Social lounge. Every participating dog receives a free pup cup, and staff are on hand to help ensure a fun and positive experience for all. See Details
Hummel Park Summer Concert Series Leashed dogs are welcome at this monthly event! Dogs must be kept on a leash no longer than 6' and cannot be left unattended. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets as seating is on the lawn. Food and beverage vendors will be available. Outside alcohol isn't permitted. See website for complete schedule. See Details
Pups & Palomas at Somerset at Viceroy Chicago Celebrate National Dog Day with your pup in style at this elegant yet playful afternoon on the patio of Somerset, located at the dog-friendly Viceroy Chicago! Enjoy refreshing handcrafted Palomas while Fido indulges in stylish treats. The afternoon’s highlight is a Dog Costume Contest, where pups can show off their most creative looks for a chance to win the grand prize. See Details
MCHA Community Sale Bring Fido along to shop a variety of new and gently used items like beds, toys, bowls, leashes, collars and more. Have extras at home? Donations of clean, like-new pet items are welcome through Thursday, August 27. All proceeds support MCHA’s vital programs and services. See Details
Bench for Bullies Join a community fundraising event featuring a push-pull powerlifting meet, adoptable dogs, raffles, food trucks, and activities supporting bully breed rescue efforts. Guests can watch lifters compete in bench press and deadlift challenges while connecting with local rescues and vendors in a high-energy, community-focused atmosphere. Leashed dogs are welcome, provided they are comfortable in crowded and noisy environments. See Details
Cruise with Roo See the beautiful waterfront in Chicago on a guided tour with your dog! Proceeds benefit Live Like Roo Foundation to support owners and their dogs through a cancer diagnosis. Be sure to get your tickets as soon as possible as this event always sells out. Also, it's recommended to get to the dock 30 minutes early. Boarding begins 15 minutes before departure. See Details
End of Summer Social at Pup Social Celebrate the end of summer with one last afternoon of off-leash fun at! Dogs and their people can enjoy supervised play, connect with fellow pet lovers, and explore local treat vendors and shopping opportunities. Family Pet will be on site with puppy wellness resources and seasonal care tips to help keep your dog healthy through the fall. See Details
South Bend Cubs Tail Waggin' Tuesday Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome to attend Bark in the Park games throughout the season! These special dates will occur on April 14 & 28, May 5 & 26, June 9 & 23, July 21, August 4 & 18, and September 1. Those attending with a dog will be required to sign a waiver at the gate. Please check the website for specific game times and ticket information. See Details
Doggie Pool Day at Franklin Family Aquatic Center Bring your pup for an evening of swimming and fun at the pool before it closes for the season. Registration is required in person at the Cultural Arts & Recreation Center front desk prior to attending. You must turn in a completed form along with proof of current vaccinations. See Details
May 1, Jun 5, Jul 3, Aug 7, Sep 4

First Friday Cruise-In

First Friday Cruise-In On the first Friday of each month, leashed dogs are welcome to view over 200 new and vintage cars on the square with you! Organized in partnership with Street Machines Limited, the event features a diverse lineup of classics, hot rods, and specialty vehicles on display. Visitors can stroll through the showcase, chat with car owners, and enjoy downtown. See Details
Hungry Hound Sticker Saturday - St. John Bring Fido the first Saturday of each month for a monthly themed photobooth experience with fun props for your pup, plus free custom stickers you get to take home! Each month features a new creative setup! See Details
Hungry Hound Sticker Saturday - Valparaiso Bring Fido the first Saturday of each month for a monthly themed photobooth experience with fun props for your pup, plus free custom stickers you get to take home! Each month features a new creative setup! See Details
Ashley Whippet Invitational — K-9 Frisbee World Championships The Ashley Whippet Invitational is a two-day, public K-9 frisbee (disc-dog) competition where dozens of human-and-dog teams compete and spectators are welcome. The event traditionally runs over Labor Day weekend and features qualifying teams from across the U.S. and abroad; admission and parking are free for spectators. See Details
Bark in the Park with the Indianapolis Indians Fido can join you for a baseball game this season! You and your friendly, leashed dog's tickets grant you access to the right and center field lawns. Dog tickets must be purchased in advance and waiver accepted to enter the stadium. Fans with two or more dogs must have an additional adult owner accompanying the second canine. The event will be held on April 9, May 28, June 23, July 21, August 4 and September 10. See Details
Puppy POOLooza at Freedom Springs Aquatics Park Let your pup take over Freedom Springs Aquatic Center for an end-of-summer pool party! The event features three sessions, including one exclusively for dogs under 30 pounds and two open to dogs of all sizes. Pre-registration is required, and each session is limited to 75 dogs. Dogs must be at least 6 months old, spayed or neutered, and have current shot records. Dogs must remain leashed when not in the water, and humans aren't permitted in the pool. See Details
Annual Dog Daze at Fishel Park Bring your pup to this annual festival featuring a non-competitive agility course, splash zone, pet pampering station, free pup cups, doggie fashion parade, photo booth, peanut butter licking contest, and more. Guests can also enjoy food vendors, pet vendors, music, and activities for the whole family. Friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome and should remain under their owner's control throughout the event. See Details
Bates-Hendricks Street Fest Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that features free food (and food for purchase), music, family-friendly activities, local vendors, and community groups gathering to celebrate the wonderful community. See Details
Buck Creek Winery Summer Concert Series Bring a lawn chair or blanket and your leashed pup to enjoy a fun, family-friendly concert each Saturday at the winery. Gates open at 3:00 PM. Cash is the preferred method of payment. Concerts are held outdoors and are weather dependent. See Details
West Lafayette, IN, US