Fun Pet Events and Pet Friendly Activities in NYC

Animal events in NYC

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Animal encounters and pet events — dog shows, pet friendly activities, pet adoption events, and more

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Saturday Aug. 30, 2025

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

11 am – 3 pm

Immersive Butterfly Experience

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

Sunday Aug. 31

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Girl-guest-pony ride

11 am – 5 pm

Let’s Ride!

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

11 am – 3 pm

Immersive Butterfly Experience

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

Monday Sep. 1

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10 am – 1 pm

Touch Tank

Ages: 3 and up
Animals
En Español

Jones Beach Energy and Nature CenterWantagh

Girl-guest-pony ride

11 am – 5 pm

Let’s Ride!

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

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