Dog Day of Summer

Weekend safe family fun and dog friendly event in Philadelphia

Mark Your Calendar

Saturday, August 17, 2024 | 11 AM - 4 PM

Interested in Vending at Dog Day of Summer?

To be a vendor at Dog Day of Summer, fill out the application here!

About Dog Day of Summer

This one has gone to the dogs! Celebrate our four-legged friends Saturday, August 17th, 2024 11AM-4PM with an afternoon of pet-friendly vendors and activities. Don't have a dog? Don't fret! This is a family-friendly event for four and two-legged guests!

*This is not a street closed event*

Family fun and games in Philadelphia

Puppy Park & Agility Course

Peanut Butter Puppy Paint

Canine Caricatures

Raffles & Giveaways

Dog Day Photo Booth

At City of Paws Pet Care: Puppy pool party, giveaway bags to first 50 customers, Brixxy & Co. Bandana pop-up, pet food vendors, pet photography, and more.

And more!

Pet hospitals, Philadelphia vets, cbd treats, dog walking, and other dog vendors

Char and Whiskers

Lovable Lucy

Philadelphia Animal Specialty and Emergency

The Ruff House Dog Center

The Sparkly Puppy Butt

And more!

Happy Hour cocktail drink specials in Philadelphia / Philadelphia food and drink events Details to come!

Visitors Info & Map

Where can I park?

All lots will be open

How do I get there?

Driving: There are two exits off of I-76 that take you into Manayunk: Exit 338 (Belmont Ave/Green Lane) and Exit 340A (Lincoln Drive/Kelly Drive).

Public Transportation: You can ride SEPTA right into Manayunk. For schedules and fare rates, contact SEPTA at (215) 580-7800 or on the web at www.septa.org for more information.

Trail Directions: Stay active and eco-friendly by biking to Dog Day of Summer! Take Kelly Drive from Center City or the Schuykill River Trail from all parts of the Philadelphia region, or visit the Bike Coalition of Greater Philadelphia for more details and biking maps.

Click here for more info

FAQs - Coming soon!

Press Information

Do you want to feature a Manayunk event in your publication? Contact for a press release, press opportunities and interviews.

Sponsorship Information

Do you want to get your business in front of Manayunk event visitors? Learn more about sponsoring Manayunk events by emailing Joan Denenberg at for more information.