Elk Grove Pooch Parade & Pet Expo

When: Sat, Aug 15, 2026

Where: Elk Grove Park District, Elk Grove Village, IL, Chicago

Category: festival · Pet attendance: Dogs welcome · Price: Free

A family-friendly afternoon of activities, shopping, and socializing with your dog. Features a pooch parade, dog crafts, 20+ vendor booths, and canine wellness info. CGC testing available on-site for a fee. Presented by Elk Grove Park District and Elk Grove Veterinary Emergency.

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