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To York Region's largest dog-focused festival is getting even bigger with 25 acres of space at Markham Museum. With over 75+ vendors, food trucks, games, and giveaways - this is going to be the most EPIC dog-friendly event of the year.

📍 • Markham Museum

🗓️ • May 31 & June 01, 2025

⏰ • 11A - 6P

🚗 • Free Parking

🚌 • Transit Accessible

♿️ • Wheelchair Accessible

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BARKHAM IS BACK!

Upcoming Dog-Friendly Events

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MARKHAM VILLAGE MUSIC FESTIVAL

Markham Main Street & Main Street BIA

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York Region's largest music festival is making a return with a Dog Zone filled with music! Sign up for our mailing list get dog-friendly updates about the festival!

HALLOWEEN HOWL 4.0

Downtown Markham & The Remington Group

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With over 2,000 in attendance at Halloween Howl 3.0, this free event will even include a parade this year! Sign up for our mailing list to get updates!

HOLIDAY MARKET 3.0

Willow Springs Winery

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Santa Paws is coming to town for our family & dog-friendly event full of tails and toasts! Get Holiday Photos, drink wine, and get your holiday shopping done at this one-stop-shop experience. In support of our local food banks!

50 +

DOG-FRIENDLY

EVENTS HOSTED

500 +

LOCAL BUSINESS

COLLABORATIONS

$20,000 +

RAISED FOR LOCAL RESCUES/CHARITIES

25,000 +

GUESTS WHO HAVE ATTENDED EVENTS

MARKHAM DOG ALLIANCE