Dog Events in Utah

When you want to really spoil your dog, or just meet other dog owners in Utah 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 Utah 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.

Jun 6

Family Support Center Fun Run 5K

Ogden, UT

Family Support Center Fun Run 5K Lace up for a fun community 5K designed for families, friends, and all fitness levels to enjoy a day of movement and connection. Participants can run or walk with their leashed pets along a scenic course while supporting a local nonprofit focused on strengthening families and building resilience. Runners can pick up bibs starting at 8 AM. See Details

Jun 11

Yappy Hour at Fairmont Park

Salt Lake City, UT

Yappy Hour at Fairmont Park This free, dog-friendly community gathering invites pups and their people to enjoy an evening of outdoor fun, socializing, and local entertainment. Guests can explore vendor booths, enjoy food and drinks, listen to live music, and let their dogs play in a designated off-leash area designed for safe, supervised fun. Outside coolers, food and beverages are prohibited, and dogs must be fully vaccinated. See Details

Jun 12

Pajamas & Paws! A Pampering Night for You and Your Pup

West Jordan, UT

Pajamas & Paws! A Pampering Night for You and Your Pup This slumber party inspired night invites you and Fido to come dressed in your comfiest PJs and mingle with other pups and dog lovers! Blankets will be provided, and guests will receive a spa basket, dog-safe facial treatment and paw care, mocktails and a popcorn bar for both humans and pups, special photo ops, and more! See Details

Jun 20

Chase Away Canine Cancer - Dirty Dog 5K

Park City, UT

Chase Away Canine Cancer - Dirty Dog 5K Bring Fido with you to get some exercise and support a worthwhile cause at this event! You can enjoy visiting local vendors in the Bark City Festival Vendor Village after the race, as well as several food trucks and more. Doggie participants will receive a bandana. Proceeds from this event will benefit local adoption agencies, shelters and charities. See Details

Jul 17–19

SUDS NADAC Agility Trial

Hurricane, UT

SUDS NADAC Agility Trial A NADAC-sanctioned agility trial hosted by Southern Utah Dog Sports where handlers and their dogs compete in timed agility courses. Competitors bring their dogs to run trials in an indoor/outdoor venue and spectators may attend. See Details

Jul 18–19

Sea Dogz Hawaiian Big Air IDS Qualifier

Ogden, UT

Sea Dogz Hawaiian Big Air IDS Qualifier Celebrate summer with a themed International Dog Sports dock diving qualifier at SeaDogz. Dogs and handlers compete in multiple rounds over two days, making this energetic festival of jumps and splashes. See Details

Aug 7–9

Craft Lake City DIY Festival

Salt Lake City, UT

Craft Lake City DIY Festival A three-day maker and arts festival with a dedicated Dog Oasis area (shaded rest, water, potty stations, and splash features) for well-behaved, vaccinated dogs. Dog entry requires a paid dog ticket and a signed dog-owner liability waiver. See Details

Aug 13

Yappy Hour at Cottonwood Park

Salt Lake City, UT

Yappy Hour at Cottonwood Park This free, dog-friendly community gathering invites pups and their people to enjoy an evening of outdoor fun, socializing, and local entertainment. Guests can explore vendor booths, enjoy food and drinks, listen to live music, and let their dogs play in a designated off-leash area designed for safe, supervised fun. Outside coolers, food and beverages are prohibited, and dogs must be fully vaccinated. See Details

Apr 19–Sep 9, select dates

Bark in the Park with the Salt Lake Bees

South Jordan, UT

Bark in the Park with the Salt Lake Bees On designated Bark in the Park game days, a roped-off area in the berm section is set aside for dogs and their owners, and ticket packages include admission for both human and dog, plus a commemorative bandana. Dogs must be leashed, up to date on vaccinations, and accompanied by a signed waiver to enter with their humans, and pet relief and water stations are provided to help ensure a comfortable game-day experience. See Details

Select Jun–Sep 2026

Park Silly Sunday Market

Park City, UT

Park Silly Sunday Market During select Sundays throughout the summer, bring Fido to this eco-friendly open-air market and street festival on Historic Main Street featuring local artisans, food, live music and community programming. The market includes a dedicated dog area and welcomes well-behaved, leashed dogs. See Details

Oct 8

Yappy Hour at Jordan Park

Salt Lake City, UT

Yappy Hour at Jordan Park This free, dog-friendly community gathering invites pups and their people to enjoy an evening of outdoor fun, socializing, and local entertainment. Guests can explore vendor booths, enjoy food and drinks, listen to live music, and let their dogs play in a designated off-leash area designed for safe, supervised fun. Outside coolers, food and beverages are prohibited, and dogs must be fully vaccinated. See Details

Oct 31

Howl-o-ween on Main

Park City, UT

Howl-o-ween on Main Bring Fido to this Halloween celebration where costumed attendees and their dogs parade and trick-or-treat along Historic Main Street. The city closes Main Street for the event to ensure safety for paticipants. See Details

Dec 19

Run Run Reindeer 5K Fun Run

Ivins, UT

Run Run Reindeer 5K Fun Run This festive non-timed 5K Fun Run celebrates the holidays with Christmas music, Run Run Reindeer selfie stations, sponsor booths and post-race treats. Leashed dogs are welcome to join the fun! There will also be a costume contes and an ugly sweater contest. See Details

Dec 5

Jingle Bell Run - Salt Lake City, UT

South Jordan, UT

Jingle Bell Run - Salt Lake City, UT 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 2 PM and the race begins at 3 PM. See Details

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