Oct
31
8:00 PM20:00

Mothman Murder Mystery

Join us for an evening of beastly roving actors playing out this interactive murder mystery for party guests (that's you!), and try and solve the mystery!

This event is adult only, and dogs are allowed at the owner's discretion. Same doggo rules apply as regular taproom hours, if a dog is barking or taking away from the vibes, it will be asked to be handled.

https://coldgarden.ca/cold-gardens-murder-mystery-mothman-murders-presented-by-vb-creates/

View Event →
Oct
13
10:00 AM10:00

Halloween Photo Contest

We have partnered with Furever Reflections for a day of adorable pictures to kick off HALLOWEEN!! Again this year we will do an Instagram contest vote with a $200 Doodle Dogs Shopping Spree for the winner - as voted by YOU. Not all entrants will be chosen for the Instagram challenge, just the top tier costumes and contenders. SO bring your A game to qualify.

https://www.showpass.com/doodle-dogs-2024-halloween-photo-contest-fundraiser-with-furever-reflections/

View Event →
Oct
10
7:00 PM19:00

Big Dog Energy

  • South Block Barbecue and Brewing Co (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Ever wish that you could bring your pooch along to date night? Always wanted to bring your dog to some live comedy? Dying to hang out with a room full of dogs? This is your chance! This is an experience like no other - for the audience, the comics and the dogs alike.

DOORS 7:00PM

SHOW 7:30PM

SOUTH BLOCK BBQ, 2437 4 St SW, Calgary, AB T2S 1X5

Tickets -

Early Bird $15, $17.50 gen admin. Dogs come free! NO REFUNDS

SOCIALISED DOGS AND HUMANS OF ALL SHAPES AND SIZES WELCOME. STRONG LANGUAGE & ADULT THEMED COMEDY. STRICTLY 19+. NO MINORS ADMITTED.

View Event →
Oct
6
12:00 PM12:00

Art in the Open: Sketch Your Surroundings

This outdoor sketching workshop offers you the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while honing your sketching skills. With a palette of watercolors, colored pencils, and pastels in hand, you'll capture the essence of your surroundings on paper.

Who is it for: The workshop is designed for everyone—whether you’re a seasoned artist, just starting out, or simply looking to explore your creativity. It promises an enriching experience of art, nature, and community. Feel free to bring your friends, colleagues, family members, and even your friendly dog!

All necessary art supplies are provided, including colored pencils, markers, pastels, and drawing paper, etc. You are welcome to bring your own materials to use at the workshop if preferred. Your instructor, Kitty, will provide personalized instruction to help bring your vision to life. Cost: $41.80

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSck4i4ZAne3_OWNpjbv1sE-Iegn09bAB3v5vSt7wYmC_wpJxQ/viewform

View Event →
Sep
27
to Oct 6

Mayoral Race

Calgary’s Culture + Entertainment District is looking for a Dog Mayor. To enter your dog as a candidate, visit Pixel Park from September 27 to September 29. or from October 4 to October 6 to fill out a nomination form. Check out the off leash dog park while visiting.

https://www.facebook.com/events/865113055772089/865115349105193/?active_tab=about&rdid=ijSATm7CVz8qytX3

View Event →
Sep
7
9:00 AM09:00

Parkdale Petfest

  • 3512 5 Avenue Northwest Calgary, AB, T2N 0V7 Canada (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Parkdale Petfest started in 2017 by a group of pet enthusiasts living in the community of Parkdale and surrounding areas to celebrate love for all living creatures.  Petfest is a Not-for-Profit, powered by passionate volunteers to build a community legacy project and provide support to other local businesses and pet enthusiasts.  Generated funds are returned to the Parkdale community for other events throughout the year.

https://www.parkdalepetfest.com

View Event →
Jun
1
11:00 AM11:00

Bark in the Park 2024

Join us for a pawsome event at Nose Creek Regional Park! Get ready for a day filled with wagging tails, wet kisses, and furry fun. Whether you have a four-legged friend or simply adore dogs, this event is for you! Come and enjoy a tail-wagging good time with fellow dog lovers. There will be exciting activities, doggy contests, and a chance to meet adorable pups looking for their forever homes. So leash up your furry companion and mark your calendar for Bark in the Park 2024. It's going to be a barking great time!

View Event →
Jun
1
10:00 AM10:00

Dog Jog 2024

Dog Jog is a family and fido-friendly, non-competitive walk or jog fundraiser that raises awareness and funds for the thousands of animals Calgary Humane Society protects and cares for each year. Join us on Saturday June 1, 2024 at North Glenmore Park and the path along the Reservoir for a 5 km walk or jog. Once your walk is complete, you and your family are encouraged to spend the day with us to celebrate your fundraising accomplishments. Our outdoor festival includes a dog-friendly beer garden, food trucks, a kids zone, bouncy castles, agility course and so much more!

https://www.calgaryhumane.ca/dog-jog/

View Event →
May
25
11:00 AM11:00

Pick-a-Palooza

  • Silver Springs Fenced Off Leash Dog Park (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Help clean up the Silver Springs dog park and win prizes for your work!

Garage sale and bottle donations accepted for ARF (Alberta Rescue Foundation) and Parks 4 Paws Foundation. Location: fenced park across from the Botanical Gardens and adjacent to the golf course.

View Event →
Apr
4
7:00 PM19:00

Big Dog Energy

Ever wish that you could bring your pooch along to date night? Always wanted to bring your dog to some live comedy? Dying to hang out with a room full of dogs? This is your chance! This is an experience like no other - for the audience, the comics and the dogs alike.

DOORS 7:00PM

SHOW 7:30PM

SOUTH BLOCK BBQ, 2437 4 St SW, Calgary, AB T2S 1X5

Tickets -

Early Bird $15, $17.50 gen admin. Dogs come free! NO REFUNDS

SOCIALISED DOGS AND HUMANS OF ALL SHAPES AND SIZES WELCOME. STRONG LANGUAGE & ADULT THEMED COMEDY. STRICTLY 19+. NO MINORS ADMITTED.

View Event →
Feb
10
10:00 AM10:00

FurFest

Pet Friendly Market
Off leash play area
Human and pet related vendors
Food vendor
Adorable Adoptable dogs to meet
Goody bags *while supplies last
Door prizes 
Local businesses 
Kids treats
Valentine’s Day treats
Photo backdrop for Valentine’s selfies and more!
*Admission by donation to the food bank, or $2 monetary donations to Rescued Paws at Alpine Foundation and Happy Cat Sanctuary.

View Event →
Jan
13
10:00 AM10:00

Dogsafe Canine First Aid

Would you know what to do if your dog choked on a toy? Got hit by a car? Cut their paw?

This comprehensive full-day course is designed to teach responsible dog owners and dog professionals the knowledge and skills required to respond to a sick or injured dog until veterinary care is available. A 118-page training manual included with registration.

Cost: $175

View Event →
Dec
22
to Dec 31

Christmas Light Displays

Viewing light displays is a sure fire way to up the holiday spirit, and one of very few winter activities that your dog can also participate in, whether driving through the displays or walking. Options:

1. Spruce Meadows

18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW

Friday December 22 to Sunday December 24, 5 pm until 10 pm

Friday December 29 to Sunday December 31, 5pm until 10 pm

The concession tent will be open in Founder’s Plaza for hot chocolate, coffee and snacks, and fire pits will be lit and warm. Dogs are welcome in all outdoor areas at Spruce Meadows.

2. Legacy

Legacy Circle/Gate/Boulevard SE

December 1 through January 14

More than a million lights on display. Free outdoor skating is also offered.

3. Lions’ Festival of Lights

14 Street and 24 Avenue NW

5:30 pm until 12 am, November 25 through January 8

4. Airdrie Festival of Lights

Nose Creek Park, Airdrie

6 to 9 pm, December 1 through December 31

View Event →
Sep
9
9:00 AM09:00

Parkdale Petfest 2023

Parkdale Petfest started in 2017 by a group of pet enthusiasts living in the community of Parkdale and surrounding areas to celebrate love for all living creatures.  Petfest is a Not-for-Profit, powered by passionate volunteers to build a community legacy project and provide support to other local businesses and pet enthusiasts.  Generated funds are returned to the Parkdale community for other events throughout the year.

https://www.parkdalepetfest.com

View Event →
Aug
13
10:00 AM10:00

Canine Blood Donor Clinic

Canine Blood Donor Clinic!

To book an appointment, please contact Corinne at calgary@canadiananimalbloodbank.ca  and help your dog to save a life.

Donor Requirements
If your dog is:
-Healthy and even-tempered
-Weighs 25 kg (55 lbs) or more
-Between 1 - 8 years of age
-Up to date with vaccinations/titres
-On heartworm and tick preventative medication (recommended)
Then your dog is a potential donor!

Benefits
-One complimentary blood product for each unit of blood donated, should the need ever arise
-Free microchip identification
 -Bandana & blood donor tag
-Milestone dog tags every 5 donations;
-Complimentary testing for blood-borne diseases and heartworm. Any abnormal results will be forwarded to your veterinarian
-Every unit of blood that is collected can make a difference in the lives of three dogs and their families across Canada

View Event →