Fun Pet Events and Pet Friendly Activities in NYC

Animal events in NYC

Find the best events happening this weekend for any age group

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

Post an Event

Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

Rev. Dr. Michael Bos blesses a poodle

Peacocks to Poodles: Marble Collegiate Church’s Annual Blessing of the Animals

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Marble Collegiate ChurchNOMAD

1_7876e5

Howl O Ween Photoshoot

Ages: All
Animals
Halloween

isham parkManhattan

IMG_1284 (1)

Pet Parade & Costume Competition at Hicks Nurseries

Ages: All
Animals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

wave-hill_Family-Art-Project-Raptors-in-the-Autumn-Sky_credit-Joshua-Bright

Family Art Project: Raptors in Autumn Sky

Ages: All
Animals
Craft & DIY

Halloween-Costume-Kids

Candy Hunt

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

Halloween-Costume-Kids_71dc3f

Candy Hunt

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

original-26549815-F020-4CE7-B591-34E7F881A909

Halloween Pet Parade

Ages: All
Animals
Art

Nassau County Museum of ArtRoslyn Harbor

Halloween 2024, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-001

Celebrate Halloween

Ages: 12 and under
Animals
Art

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Halloween: Wags to Witches

Ages: 5 – 8
Animals
Free

The Van Cortlandt House MuseumBronx

Creatures of the Night

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Outdoors

Sweetbriar Nature CenterSmithtown

Dinosaur-Weekend_896164

Dinosaur Weekend!

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

+ Export Events

More from Around NYC

Restauranteur Victor Koenig and others at what would become Durow's Restaurant in Glendale in this 1940s photo.

Serving up the history of a classic Glendale restaurant: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

Aliaksei Protas goal Capitals Islanders home opener 10-11-25

Matthew Schaefer’s 1st NHL goal not enough, Islanders fall to Capitals in home opener

Antoine Craigwell delivers opening remarks at the In My Mind Conference.

At The Center, ‘In My Mind’ Conference spotlights mental health and LGBTQIA+ veterans of color

red hook open studios waterfront

Red Hook Open Studios forges ahead after fire