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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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

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$5 Farewell to Summer Program for Families

Ages: All
Animals
Environment

Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

Spirit of Long Island Drill Team

Heritage Country Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

The Smithtown Historical SocietySmithtown

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Forest Bathing Walk

Ages: All
Animals
Environment

Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

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Reading with New York Therapy Animals

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Art

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design MuseumUpper East Side

Girl-guest-pony ride

Let’s Ride!

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

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Touch Tank

Ages: 3 and up
Animals
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Jones Beach Energy and Nature CenterWantagh

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Millions of bubbles

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

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Field Report: The Filmmaker & the Scientist

Ages: 9 – 12
Animals
Environment

Museum of the Moving ImageAstoria, NY

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4th Annual Rockaway Dog Parade

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Shorefront Dog RunFar Rockaway

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The Long Island Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

Old Bethpage Restoration VillageOld Bethpage

Dinosaur-Weekend

Dinosaur Weekend

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

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CornFest+

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

San Gennaro Feast at Lenny Bruno Farms

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Lenny Bruno FarmsManorville

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Kew Gardens Community Arts Day 2025

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Art

Kew Gardens Business DistrictKew Gardens

Paws Walk Flyer

4th Annual Long Island Cares 5k & Paws Walk

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Belmont Lake State ParkNorth Babylon

Harvest Glow

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Pumpkin-Patch

Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

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CornFest+

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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The Great Whale Takeover

Ages: All
Animals
Art

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Pumpkin Weekends

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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Candy Hunt

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

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Candy Hunt

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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Dinosaur Weekend!

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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