Spring has sprung, and pupper’s itchin’ to get outside! Say goodbye to short winter walks and henlo to new adventures and butts to sniff. Here are a few fun things to do this weekend in Chicago with your furry fren!
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Skinner Park, Chicago
Saturday, Apr. 16, noon and 12:30; registration required
Hop on over to Skinner Park for some spring fun for the whole family! Doggos get their own egg hunt, and there are hunts by age group, games, and activities for kids as well. You can even grab a pic with your pup and the Bunny of the hour.
Miskatonic Brewing Company, Darien
Saturday, Apr. 16, 1–5 p.m.
Pop out for a pint with your pup and get some shopping done while you’re at it! Miskatonic Brewing Company is hosting a market that’ll feature vegan food, health, and wellness products in their barrel room. Leashed puppers are welcome in the brewery and on the patio with water bowls ready when they get thirsty (cuz shopping is obvi hard work).
Windy Acres Farm, Geneva
Saturday, Apr. 16, 2–4 p.m.
Floof wanna have some fun on the farm this weekend? She’s in luck cuz Windy Acres Farm is hosting an Easter Bunny meet and greet just for doggos. Not to worry, hoomans, there’s stuff for you too—you can out some craft vendors, shop their greenhouse, and grab some snacks. Just make sure pup is comfy around other animals and stays on leash. Registration recommended!
Berens Park, Elmhurst
Saturday, Apr. 16, 10:30 a.m.
Did someone say treatos? Head to Elmhurst this Saturday for a doggy Easter egg hunt in the park. No registration required, and it’s free to attend. Woofhoo!
Get Yourself a Heckin’ Dog Already
If you don’t have a floof of your own—like, seriously, is there anything sadder—check out these local adoption events!
PAWS Chicago
- Check out extended hours and additional appts at their Lincoln Park adoption center during the Spring Adopt-a-Thon that runs through Saturday, Apr. 16.
- Head over to their North Shore location on Saturday, Apr. 16, from 12–3 p.m. for the New Friend Adoption Event.
Check out more events on our calendar here and submit your own events for free here. And—as always—don’t furget to tag us @SidewalkDog in all your weekend adventures!
Featured photo: Schrader Photographs
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