Oct 252 min read

Pet Friendly Events in Loudoun County this Fall

By: Natalie Pons, Office Manager at Pawsitivity Pet Services

Fall and Spooky season are pawficially here! If you are looking for festive events you and your pet can enjoy together, look no further. We’ve rounded up some local events in Loudoun County that are all pet-friendly!

Bark Bash

Put Saturday, October 26th into your calendar now! One Loudoun will be holding their Bark Bash event from 12:00pm - 3:00pm.

This event is a “Halloween-themed festival bringing together local pet businesses, animal rescues, and pet owners” (One Loudoun). During the event, you and your pet will get to go trick or treating, participate in a dog costume contest, get a pet caricature, and more!

For more details regarding this event, please visit: https://www.downtownoneloudoun.com/events/6th-annual-halloween-bark-bash

Monster Mash

The Village at Leesburg will be hosting their annual Monster Mash, also on October 26th, from 1:00pm - 5:00pm.

This event will have “professional pumpkin carving, trick-or-treating…cookie decorating, face painting and much more!” (Village at Leesburg). There will be a costume contest on the main stage between 3:30-4:30pm where both humans and pets can enter to win!

For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.villageatleesburg.com/events/monster-mash-2024/

Fall Pumpkin Harvest Festival

For the whole month of October, you can celebrate fall at Great Country Farms by picking pumpkins, navigating a through a corn maze, eating cider donuts, and so much more! There is a 15 acre play area filled with activities both kids and adults will enjoy! You can shop in the farm market, feed some animals, or roast some marshmallows over a bonfire! Best of all, Great Country Farms is pet-friendly!

For more information, please visit: https://greatcountryfarms.com/festivals-events/fall-pumpkin-harvest-festival/