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Dog Events in Texas

When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Texas who are as crazy about their pets as you, there’s no better place to bring Fido than a dog event. Attend any of the dog shows, agility competitions, costume parades, festivals or fundraisers in Texas on our Dog Events Calendar and you’ll meet hundreds, maybe even thousands, of dog lovers. And since 70% of the events listed benefit humane societies, attending one is a great way to help homeless pets too.

Pet Friendly Live Music: Sunday Under the Oaks
Live Music: Sunday Under the Oaks Enjoy local live music with Fido under the 500-year-old heritage live oak tree each Sunday. Shows are outdoors on the Beer Garden Stage and will be moved indoors in the case of inclement weather. The venue is dog friendly inside and outside. See Details
Pet Friendly River Walk Fourth of July Artisan Show
River Walk Fourth of July Artisan Show Leashed dogs are welcome at this weekend-long event where a downtown portion of the River Walk becomes lined with artisan booths. Visitors will find handmade jewelry, artwork, pottery, textiles, woodwork and more. See Details
Bring Your Dog to Yoga at Zoomies Bring your friendly dog to a yoga session! Your ticket includes park admission and a day pass for playtime at Houston's first members-only dog park. Class starts at 10 AM, so arrive early to register your dog. See Details
Annual Ohana Surf Dog Competition An annual surf-dog competition where dogs ride surfboards in front of spectators on the Galveston Seawall beach to raise funds for the Galveston Island Humane Society. The event features vendor booths and spectator viewing areas. See Details
Kick It With Us - FIFA World Cup Watch Parties at Rock & Brews Catch every FIFA World Cup match with your pup on the dog-friendly patio, featuring big screens, cold drinks, and game-day specials throughout the tournament. Guests can enjoy drink specials while watching the action alongside fellow soccer fans. With multiple viewing screens, a full food menu, and a rock-inspired atmosphere, this watch party series is a great spot to gather with friends and Fido and cheer on your favorite teams! See Details
FIFA World Cup Watch Parties at Eureka Heights Brew Co Catch all the FIFA World Cup matches with your pup in designated areas inside the taproom! This watch party series is a great spot to gather with friends and Fido and cheer on your favorite teams. See Details
World Cup Watch Parties at Vista Brewing Catch World Cup action with Fido in a scenic Texas Hill Country setting where soccer fans can gather to watch matches, cheer on their favorite teams, and enjoy a lively community atmosphere. Guests can relax with award-winning craft beer, food from the on-site kitchen, and plenty of indoor and outdoor space to enjoy the tournament with friends and your pup! See Details
Summer Vibe Market Austin Bring Fido to this arts and crafts fair, featuring 110+ artisans, makers, and creatives each day! Enjoy music creators, an espresso bar, cocktails and globally-inspired chefs. Pets are welcome indoors—just be mindful of large crowds. See Details
Bark at the Park with the Texas Rangers Dress in your favorite Texas Rangers gear with your pup and head to the ballpark to support them in taking on the Rockies! Please note this is a live sporting event, and loud noises, including fireworks, may occur. All dogs must be leashed, well-behaved, up to date on vaccinations and wearing identification tags. Only one dog per adult. The event is held April 23 and August 4. See Details
Doggie Splash Day Mesquite Parks and Recreation Department invites dogs of all breeds and sizes (and their humans) to splash and play at this special pool event, where the water will be filled with tennis balls for ultimate canine fun! Pups can enjoy the wading pool, lap pool, and even the one-meter diving board, with owners welcome to swim alongside them. Highlights include free pup cups from Starbucks, refreshing lemonade from Raising Canes, and a series of lively contests with prizes such as a Pet Swimsuit Contest, Dog Paddle Race, and Diving Contest. See Details
Second Saturdays of Summer The streets come alive with excitement this summer and your pup is invited along, too! Take a stroll through the Farmers & Makers Markets to find fresh produce, handmade crafts, and unique local goods. Enjoy Music on Main, featuring live performances from talented artists, perfect for dancing under the summer sky. Classic car lovers can admire the Car Cruising showcase, while sports enthusiasts can get in on the action or cheer on teams playing basketball and more. See Details
The Boho Market at Community Beer Company Bring Fido out for an afternoon of shopping and sipping! You'll find a variety of small business vendors, local artisans and talented makers to shop from. See Details
Paddle for Puppies Bring Fido to this annual event benefiting Austin Pets Alive!’s Parvo Puppy Program. Participants paddle kayaks, canoes, or stand-up paddleboards on Lady Bird Lake, and dogs are welcome on the water with a signed waiver and at the owner’s risk due to the possible presence of harmful algae and toxin exposure. Guests should use caution and not allow pets to swim or drink the water if it is warm or stagnant, or if scum, film, or algae mats are visible. See Details
Annual Blessing of the Pets Service Celebrate the special bond between people and their pets at this inclusive service! All pets are welcome—on leashes, in kennels, or even in bowls or terrariums. Guests can also bring photos of pets who have passed or aren’t comfortable in crowds. Casual attire is encouraged, and clean-up kits will be provided. See Details
The Boho Market at Klyde Warren Park On the fourth Sunday of each month through spring, bring Fido to this boho market located in the heart of Dallas! You and your pup can spend the day outside, walking and shopping from a variety of unique, one-of-a-kind local vendors. Bring water and keep your pup leashed. See Details
Yappy Hour: Paws, Pours, and Pairings Four-legged family members are welcome to join you for Yappy Hour. While there, Fido can enjoy a Yappy Trio that satisfies both ends of the leash, including one Good Line beer, one human bite and one artisanal dog treat from Tina’s Kitchen. Guests can also check out the brewery’s signature collab snack mixes while on site. See Details
Bark at the Park with the El Paso Chihuahuas Take Fido out to the ball game! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. All dogs must show proof of current vaccinations with no exceptions, and entry for fans and their canine companions is only permitted through the Missouri Gate at Southwest University Park. Seating is limited, so advance ticket purchases are strongly encouraged. See Details
Bark in the Park with the San Antonio Missions Take Fido out to the ball game! Presented by North Park Subaru on select Wednesday home games, cheer on the Missions with your pup by your side. Bark in the Park nights for 2026 are currently scheduled for July 1, July 22, August 5, August 19, and September 2. See Details
Bark in the Park with Round Rock Express Take Fido out to the ball game! This fun event happens throughout the baseball season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Please keep your pup leashed, and check-in at the table right outside the Right Field Gate, as this is the only dog-friendly gate to enter. Gates open one hour before the first pitch. Remember to bring along the Express Dog Waiver. There will be bowls of water on the concourse around the general admission outfield lawn. See Details
Bark in the Park with Corpus Christi Hooks Join the excitement at the baseball game where attendees can cheer on the Hooks! Dog lovers will be thrilled to know that one dog is admitted free with the purchase of one adult ticket, making it the perfect outing for them and their furry friends. Game days are scheduled for April 16, April 30, May 14, June 4, July 9, August 20 and September 3. See Details
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