Pet Friendly

Pinecrest Ice Cream Day

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Lucky dog! Could it be any better than National Ice Cream Day and Fido Friendly Sunday falling on the same day at Pinecrest Gardens in Miami. We have surprises in store for you and Fido too! Visit our Concession Tower on Lake View Terrace and treat yourself to a Klondike Bar because when you buy one, you receive a second bar for 50% off. Two Klondike Bars for $3.00!!! But the best news of all is every dog has its day, and on National Ice Cream Day every dog will get a special organic ice cream treat free of charge.

Annual Animal Fashion Show and Horse Show

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The Town of Davie 3rd Annual Animal Fashion Show and Open Horse Show will be held on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at the Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, 4271 Davie Road. The Show is sponsored by the Town of Davie and proceeds benefit Friends of the Davie Farm Park and Project Stable. The gates will open at 9 a.m., with the the Animal Fashion Show beginning at 10 a.m. The show is open to a variety of animals, which includes dogs, cats, farm animals, horses, donkeys, and ponies.

 

Palm Beach Dog Show

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If you can't afford a trip to the Westminster Kennel Club show in New York City and just get so geeked out watching it on TV, then you should drive over to the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach for the Palm Beach All-Breed Dog Show.  Enjoy 2 days featuring over 1000 dogs!  Bring along your pup too (must be over 6 months old) to try their skills on the same course that the pros use.  Make sure your shots are up to date or your pup won't be allowed to participate.

Coconut Grove Arts Festival

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The Coconut Grove Arts Festival® is a “Celebration of the Arts” across all disciplines, inspiring one’s imagination for visual, culinary and performing arts. This three-day event brings the most talented and creative artists from all over the world to Coconut Grove. The quality of the participating artists contributes to the Festival’s continual recognition as one of the most prestigious fine arts exhibitions in the nation.

Quiet Waters Barktoberfest

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This year Quiet Waters Park (954-357-5100) will host Barktoberfest as the K9 Splash Adventure event, October 6 and 7. Activities run from 8 a.m. to 3:50 p.m. and include doggie splash time, rescue and nonprofit groups, adoptions, Doggie Market Place, kiddie bounce houses, face painting, and costume contest. Admission is free, although some activities may entail nominal fees, and there is a $5/dog fee for 50-minute sessions in the water.

K9 Water Festival

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The dog days of summer may be long gone by October, but you can still pamper your pooches during the lingering heat of a South Florida fall by letting them frolic at a water park on dogs-only days.   The two K9 Water Festivals will be held at Castaway Island at T.Y. Park in Hollywood.