Dog Events in Wyanet, IL

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

Jul 18

Run for the Dogs 5k

Aurora, IL

Run for the Dogs 5k Calling all dog lovers and their furry friends! Lace-up your running shoes, grab your leash, and get ready for an exciting adventure that will leave tails wagging. This event is perfect for everyone, whether a serious runner or a casual walker. Your registration will include treats, a t-shirt, a finisher medal and more. See Details

Jul 18

Lena Illinois Lions Club's LuAnn Jordan Memorial Bike & Pet Parade

Lena, IL

Lena Illinois Lions Club's LuAnn Jordan Memorial Bike & Pet Parade Get ready for a fun-filled day in downtown Lena! Register from 9 AM until 9:45 AM at the Citizen's Bank parking lot. Pets of all kinds - dogs, cats, or any critter on a leash or in a cage - along with decorated bikes are invited to participate! Prizes will be awarded after the parade. See Details

Jul 19

Paws and Pours: Dog Treat Decorating Workshop

Urbana, IL

Paws and Pours: Dog Treat Decorating Workshop Join a creative, hands-on workshop where guests decorate homemade dog treats to take home for their pups while enjoying a relaxed brewery setting. All supplies are provided, along with step-by-step guidance and a complimentary drink. Dogs are welcome, but please note that decorating requires both hands. See Details

Aug 1

Donut Dash for the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin

Janesville, WI

Donut Dash for the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin Lace up for a fun, casual run or walk through scenic farm fields while supporting a great cause. Participants can choose between a 5K or 1-mile route and are encouraged to bring their dogs along for the adventure. The course winds through sunflowers, farm roads, and strawberry beds, finishing with a sweet reward. Runners receive timed bibs, admission to the sunflower field, and an apple cider donut at the finish line. See Details

Aug 16

Dog Days of Summer at Rotary Botanical Gardens

Janesville, WI

Dog Days of Summer at Rotary Botanical Gardens Celebrate summer with your pup at this dog-friendly event featuring live music, food, craft beer, pet activities, and community fun. Dogs can participate in a costume parade, dog and human look-alike costume contest, puppy painting activity, and games like bobbing for tennis balls. Guests can also shop pet vendors, meet rescue organizations, and enjoy food trucks, coffee, and event merchandise. See Details

Aug 22

The Only "Swayzee" In the World 5K

Stillman Valley, IL

The Only "Swayzee" In the World 5K Leash up Fido and lace up your shoes for a community 5K run/walk celebrating small-town spirit during the annual Swayzee Days festivities. Participants of all ages and fitness levels can enjoy a scenic route, a lively finish line celebration, and a full day of family activities, including food and vendors. Check-In begins at 7:00 AM. See Details

Select dates May 24–Aug 25

Bark in the Park with the Schaumburg Boomers

Schaumburg, IL

Bark in the Park with the Schaumburg Boomers Fans are invited to bring well-behaved, leashed dogs to enjoy the ballpark! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. The event includes themed game-day activities and benefits local community efforts. Owners are responsible for their pets and must follow stadium rules for animals. See Details

Select Apr–Aug

Bark in the Park with the Quad Cities River Bandits

Davenport, IA

Bark in the Park with the Quad Cities River Bandits Take Fido out to a ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on Thursday home games throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. See Details

Aug 29

5K Fight Obesity, Walk With Me

Loves Park, IL

5K Fight Obesity, Walk With Me Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners for this family-friendly 5K walk/run promoting health, wellness, and childhood obesity prevention. Participants of all ages can enjoy a non-competitive course while supporting community programs that encourage active, healthy lifestyles. Strollers are welcome, making this an event the whole family can enjoy together. See Details

Apr 21–Sep 1, home games

Bark in the Park with the Beloit Sky Carp

Beloit, WI

Bark in the Park with the Beloit Sky Carp Take Fido out to a ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on select Tuesday home games throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Human tickets are sold for the game while well-behaved dogs enter free; the ballpark provides water stations and designated entry and relief areas for pets. See Details

Sep 5–6

Ashley Whippet Invitational — K-9 Frisbee World Championships

Naperville, IL

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

Sep 7

Geneva Lake Distilling Wine Run 5k

Lake Geneva, WI

Geneva Lake Distilling Wine Run 5k Grab your sneakers and Fido's leash to join this running event featuring amazing scenery. The studio offers a wide range of wines, from dry to sweet, to please every palate so that you can enjoy them afterward. All paces are welcome. Check-in starts at 10:30 AM. See Details

Oct 3

Annual Galena Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races

Galena, IL

Annual Galena Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races As part of the Annual Galena Oktoberfest, the crowd favorite Wiener Dog Races begin with registration at 11 AM. The race will feature different divisions based on age. Each heat winner advances to the semi-finals, and winners compete in the championship race for best-of-day honors in their division. Every Dachshund needs a handler to release and another to receive, with volunteers available if needed. See Details

Oct 3

Pawfest

Huntley, IL

Pawfest Bring your leashed pup for low-cost vaccines, raffles, live entertainment and food. There'll also be outdoor games and a chance to add another furry best friend to your family at their adoption booth. See Details

Oct 3

Annual Galena Oktoberfest

Galena, IL

Annual Galena Oktoberfest This annual festival kicks off with a ceremonial keg tapping and cannon blast. Dachshunds are invited to compete in the crowd favorite Wiener Dog Races! There will also be a stein-hoisting competition, live music, polka dancing and lessons, pumpkin decorating, great food and beer, and giant games like Jenga and Connect-4. All dog breeds welcome, as long as they're friendly and leashed. Only Dachshunds can participate in the race. 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

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

May 9–Oct 31

Wine on the Hill

Peru, IL

Wine on the Hill Enjoy the beautiful outdoor scenery of the Illinois Valley and your favorite August Hill & ISC wines while hanging out on our spacious hillside. Wine flights, wine by the bottle and a snack picnic box will all be available. See Details

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