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Tucson Events

Summer has arrived! It’s time for booties, booties, booties and indoor activities.

Plan your outings with your best canine pal. Visit our page often as we’re always updating our events. Make sure to visit the event’s website or social pages for details like pricing, hours, etc.

June 21, 2025 – Doggie Beer Samples

Time: 8 am – noon

Location: Dogs-n-Donuts Booth at Foothills Community Market

7325 N La Cholla Blvd

Tucson, AZ 85741

It’s going to be HOT! Please arrive early and/or make sure your dog is wearing booties.


June 21, 2025 – Beading Workshop

Time: noon – 5 pm

Location: Bark’n Berry

6121 E Broadway Blvd, Ste 138

Tucson, AZ 85711

Bow Wow Bling returns for a Beading Workshop. Choose from 3 projects.

Cost: $45 and up

RSVP required


June 22, 2025 – Splash ‘n Play

Time: 9 am – 1 pm

Location: Pawsitive Vibes

8591 N Silverbell Rd

Marana, AZ 85743

Hosted by: C&E Dog Biscuits

Cost: $5 per person.

Pet Friendly Fun will be on hand, serving up doggie mocktails at the pawty! Tips appreciated and will benefit Rescue Me Marana.


June 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025 – Dog Days of Summer

Time: TBD

Location: Tucson Botanical Gardens

2150 N Alvernon Way

Tucson, AZ 85712

Cost: Dog Membership – varies, learn more below


June 28, 2025 – DogTiki Lounge at Dogs of Tucson

Time: 4 pm – 6 pm

Location: Dogs of Tucson

3805 W River Rd # 105

Tucson, AZ 85741

Hosted by: Pet Friendly Fun and Dogs of Tucson

Cost: Free to attend. Member dogs and humans welcome. (Non-member dogs are not allowed)

Registration required.

Vendors, costume contest, and more.


September 27, 2025 – Pet Partners World’s Largest Pet Walk

Time: TBD

Location: TBD

Hosted by: Pet Partners

Cost: Free to attend. Donations accepted.

Local Pet Partners Therapy Team members are participating in Pet Partners’ Annual World’s Largest Pet Walk. Funds raised from their team stay in Southern Arizona and help sustain the local group. Join their team, participate from your preferred location (even walking around your back yard counts!). Last year the SoAZ Team held an informal meet-up/walk at the UA Mall. Stay tuned. We’ll post if they’re meeting up this year.


September 27, 2025 – Hunger Walk GREEN VALLEY

Time: TBD

Location: Historic Canoa Ranch

5375 I-19 Frontage Rd

Green Valley, AZ 85614

Hosted by: Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona

Cost: Donations accepted.

Note: ONLY the Green Valley Walk is pet-friendly. Pets are NOT allowed at the Kino Stadium Walk.


October 4, 2025 – PACC Event at Foothills Community Market

Location: Foothills Community Market

7325 N La Cholla Blvd

Tucson, AZ 85741

Benefitting: Friends of Pima Animal Care Center

Hosted by: Foothills Community Market

Cost: Free

Note: Foothills Community Market is pet-friendly. More pet related vendors than normal will be in attendance.


September 27, 2025 – Neighborhood Pet Store Day

Support independent, locally-owned pet stores. Local stores will have events, specials, and more.

November 2, 2025 – Dogtoberfest 2025

Time: 10 am – 4 pm

Location: TBD

Hosted by: The Tucson Dog Magazine

Cost: Free, support local rescues and vendors

 Games, contests, and prizes. Kid Zone. Music. Food Trucks


Be a good guest! Poppy’s prepared a checklist of everything you’ll need for your outing.

Poppy's Event Checklist: 
Leash
Pet Waste Bags
Good Manners
Current on Vaccinations
Training Treats

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