Fun Pet Events and Pet Friendly Activities in NYC

Animal events in NYC

Find the best events from Jun 19 to Jan 1 for any age group

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

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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

Raptor Fest

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

Staten Island ZooStaten Island

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Deep Sea Dot Art

Ages: All
Animals
Art

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Binx the Reptile Guy – Dino Scales & Tails

Ages: 3 – 12
Animals

Staten Island Childrens MuseumStaten Island

Wildlife Wonders: Awesome Animals

Ages: 4 and under
Animals

Sweetbriar Nature CenterSmithtown

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Animals of the Water at CMOM

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Art

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

Spirit of Long Island Drill Team

Heritage Country Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

The Smithtown Historical SocietySmithtown

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4th Annual Rockaway Dog Parade

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Beach 94th Street Plaza in Rockaway BeachFar Rockaway

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