The Best Things to Do with Your Dog This Summer
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If you’re looking forward to getting out and about with your pup, London has a fun calendar of events to keep you both busy over the next few months - if you needed any more proof that we’re a city of dog lovers, this is it!
Grab your diary and start planning your season of tail-wagging fun. Here is the LMH guide to some of the best dogcentric events happening in the Capital this Summer.
Drinks on the Woof Treehouse Hotel
Throughout June
The Treehouse Hotel, 14-15 Langham Place, London W18 7GB
Canine companions are invited to join their humans every Sunday in June and enjoy a dog-friendly menu, whilst taking in some stunning views of London’s skyline.
Saturday, 23rd August 2025
Starts at Woolwich Royal Artillery Barracks
Choose from 10km, 25km, or 50km routes along the Thames, with full support, a lively warm-up, and a BBQ celebration at the finish. A fantastic way to get active with your dog while supporting a great cause.
London Pet Show Live – Olympia London
Saturday & Sunday, 20th–21st September 2025
Olympia London
The UK’s largest consumer pet show, featuring live animal shows, dog demonstrations, grooming workshops, and talks from celebrity experts like Dr. Peter Wright and Graeme Hall. Explore zones dedicated to dogs, cats, small furries, reptiles, and more.
Chelsea Dog Day
Saturday, 4th October 2025
Chelsea, London
Celebrate in our very own super dog-friendly neighbourhood! There’s a fabulous dog-themed market and entertainment throughout the area and a perfect excuse to pop in and see us. The Townhouse will be open serving our delicious dog and human-friendly menu and you can browse our famous King’s Road boutique with its fantastic range of accessories, treats, toys and other pampered pet essentials.
Heading out of town?
Of course, we couldn’t miss out some of the equally dogtastic events happening outside of London. Here is our quick pick of some of the best, should you fancy an escape from the city…
Sunday 15th and Thursday 26th June 2025 – 6pm to 8.30pm
Wednesday 2nd, Friday 11th and Sunday 20th July 2025 – 6pm to 8.30pm
Monday 4th August 2025 – 6pm to 8.30pm; Sunday 17th and Monday 25th August 2025 – 6pm to 8pm RHS Wisley Gardens, Woking
If you love dogs and flowers, this is the ultimate day out. Take a stroll around these world -famous gardens with your best friend.
Selected weekends in September and October
Saltdean Lido, The Oval Park, Saltdean Park Rd, Saltdean, Brighton BN2 8SP
Is your dog a water baby? If so a trip to Brighton is a must! Saltdean Lido’s Dog Swims are iconic…and lots and lots of FUN.