Kansas City is offering many exciting Halloween and Fall events for 2024, from large events in Westport and Howl-o-ween in downtown Kansas City to dog costume parades in Liberty, Missouri. Dog events are scheduled throughout the greater Kansas City area, a perfect opportunity to socialize and train your dog.
30th Annual Dogtober Fest
When: Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 10 am – 4 pm
Where: 8201 S. Jasper Bell Rd., Blue Springs, MO 64015
The 30th Annual Dogtober Fest is a colossal event, expecting a turnout of over 3000 dogs and their owners. With a staggering 75 booths, dog-friendly games, and a vibrant costume contest, it’s a spectacle not to be missed. Dogtober is a major Kansas City dog event promising a day of fun and frolic. More information on this event can be found at the following link.
Belvoir Winery’s Halloween Pet Costume Contest
When: Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 4 pm – 6 pm
Where: Belvoir Winery, 1325 Odd Fellows Road, Liberty, MO, 64068
Belvoir Winery is hosting a Pet Costume Contest. A portion of the proceeds will go to a local animal shelter. Tickets are $20, and further information is available here.
Bar K Annual Howl-o-ween Party
When: Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 5 pm – 9 pm and Sunday, October 27 from 5 pm – 9 pm
Where: Bar K, 501 Berkely Parkway, Kansas City, MO, 64120
Bar K is hosting its 7th annual Halloween party, which includes vendors, two costume contests, a DJ, and a haunted playground park for all ages. You can find more information on tickets and the event here.
Suppose you need to improve your dog’s obedience before an event or just want to enjoy a nice walk down the Buckeye Creek Trail? Schedule a free training consultation with one of our behavior consultants, who can take your dog to any local Kansas City park to help with their training needs.
If you’d like to enjoy Kansas City’s best dog-friendly trails further, we have published a list of our favorites here.