Don’t miss these 5 upcoming dog-friendly events in Denver!
Furry Scurry
Saturday, May 5, 2018
9:00 AM
Washington Park
Furry Scurry is a two-mile walk that benefits the pets and horses at Denver’s Dumb Friends League, the largest community-based animal welfare organization in the Rocky Mountain region. They provide a strong and steadfast voice for those who cannot speak for themselves.
Furry Scurry participants enjoy refreshments, contests, demonstrations and more than 150 pet-related sponsors and vendors at our “Flea-less Market.” Whether you’re looking for the latest innovations in pet toys or a tasty treat from a local food truck, you can find it all at the Furry Scurry.
P.S. Looks For the Beds-N-Biscuits Booth
Rocky Mountain Pet Expo
Saturday, June 2, 2018
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
National Western Complex
The Rocky Mountain Pet Expo, held annually in June, is well known for their “Pet Fashion Show.” Stop by for over 100 pet-friendly exhibitors like pet care products, pet food vendors, groomers, massage therapists, pet apparel, animal wellness, trainers, and more.
Admission is free, but parking is $10. ALL pets are welcome! If you bring your pet(s) please complete the Pet Waiver and bring it with you to register your Pet(s).
Molly-Dharma Run Motorcycle Ride For Animal Shelters
Saturday, June 9, 2018
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Platte Valley Bar and Grill
This motorcycle run’s goal is to shine the spotlight on smaller Colorado rescue organizations that may not get the attention they deserve! Join over 400+ motorcycles and ride through foothills while helping this year’s beneficiary, the Evergreen Animal Protective League!
Dog Days of Summer Half Marathon/1M/5K/10K/10M
Sunday, August 19, 2018
6:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Central Park
Come on out and join the fun for the 3rd Annual Dog Days of Summer 5K, 10K, Half Marathon & 1 Mile Doggy Dash! The heat is on, but with autumn right around the corner, what better way to keep yourself and the pooch in shape and get ready for the fall marathon season in Colorado.
- Dog water bowls at every aid station
- Doggy treats at the start and finish
- Dog Goody Bags
- Dog awards
Dogs must be leashed. We ask that everyone bring pooch poop bags to clean up along the way. And if your K9 decides to stop and won’t go on, please be prepared to carry them over the finish line!
Doggie Plunge
Saturday, September 8, 2018
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Pirate’s Cove Aquatic Center
Bring your friendly pooch to take the plunge with hundreds of four-legged swimmers, taking advantage of the best water park in town!
Families will enjoy delicious eats from these local food trucks and can also check out awesome vendor tents. Life jackets and water toys will be provided. Please note that dogs must be spayed or neutered and current on their rabies vaccination in order to enter the water park.
$15 tickets with proceeds benefiting Freedom Service Dogs.
