Activities & Events

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Jefferson Barracks Historical Park

533 Grant Rd, St. Louis, MO, US, 63125

Activities that take place on the 405-acre park include picnics, softball games, meetings, concerts and more. Your pet can join you on-leash on the walking trails of this lovely historic site. There's plenty of wildlife to watch as well! 

Gateway Arch National Park

11 N 4th St #1810, St. Louis, MO, US, 63102 

Gateway Arch National Park is a pet-friendly trail and national park in St. Louis, MO. Bring your dog for a walk on the trails around this park and enjoy views of the Gateway Arch. Dogs are welcome, as long as they are well-behaved and all mess is cleaned up after them. 

Laumeier Sculpture Park

12580 Rott Rd, St. Louis, MO, US, 63127 

Laumeier Sculpture Park in St. Louis, MO, is a dog-friendly attraction featuring 60 works of large-scale outdoor sculptures in a 105-acre park available free to the public year-round, with the exception of special events. Dogs are welcome visitors in the Outdoor Galleries at Laumeier, but they must be leashed at all times and picked up after by owners. Dogs are not allowed during some special events. 

The Gateway Arch 

Riverboats at the Gateway Arch offer a unique way to view the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, MO. Dogs are welcome to join you for a cruise down the St. Louis river, but dogs must remain on a leash while aboard the vessel. Please call to make a reservation for these pet-friendly tours. 

Bar K St. Louis

4565 McRee Ave, St. Louis, MO, US, 63110 

Located in The Grove neighborhood, Bar K St. Louis offers humans and their canines a place to eat, drink and meet new friends. 

International Tap House - Soulard

1711 S 9th St, St. Louis, MO, US, 63104

International Tap House - Soulard is a dog-friendly attraction in St. Louis, MO. Pets are welcome to accompany you for a drink beside a table on the spacious outside patio where water bowls are provided. 

Zoomies Pet Cafe + Boutique

5838 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO, US, 63109

Zoomies Pet Cafe + Boutique is a dog-friendly coffee shop and dog park in St. Louis, MO where customers are welcome to bring their leashed pets inside. Zoomies Pet Cafe + Boutique features a full espresso bar along with a boutique filled with items like dog toys, cat treats, children clothing, home décor items and more. Out back, Zoomies Pet Cafe + Boutique has a fenced-in area where dogs can play off leash. Dogs must be registered prior to playing in the dog park section. 

Minnie Ha Ha Park

801 Old Gravois Rd, St. Louis, MO, US, 63127

Minnie Ha Ha Park, a dog-friendly city park in St Louis, MO. You and your pup will feel like you're in a natural oasis as you explore the riverside trails. Other amenities of the park include soccer fields, picnic shelters and playground areas. Your dog must stay leashed during your visit.

St. Louis Walk of Fame

6504 Delmar Blvd, St. Louis, MO, US, 63130

Enjoy the razzle and dazzle with Fido at the dog-friendly St. Louis Walk of Fame in St Louis, MO. Over 100 brass stars are embedded in the sidewalk, with plaques dedicated to individuals like Maya Angelou, William Burroughs, Miles Davis, Robert Duvall, Charles Lindbergh, Vincent Price, Mary Englebright, Tennessee Williams, and many more. 

National Museum of Transportation

2933 Barrett Station Rd, St. Louis, MO, US, 63122

 Outdoor areas at the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, MO are dog friendly. Fido is welcome at all outside spaces, which includes picnic areas on the museum grounds, but are not permitted inside buildings. 

Benton Bark West Dog Park

3300 Nebraska Ave, St. Louis, MO, US, 63118

 Benton Bark West Dog Park is a members-only dog park in St Louis, MO. This fenced-in space is a great place for Fido to play and socialize. Dog owners who want to bring their pet to Benton Bark West can find the application, rules, and information on where to send their membership fee on the official website. This dog park features shade, benches, water for dogs, and trash receptacles. A maximum of thirteen dogs are allowed in the park at one time and dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting. 

Rockwell Beer Garden at Francis Park

5300 Donovan Ave, St. Louis, MO, US, 63109

 Rockwell Beer Garden at Francis Park is a dog-friendly establishment in St. Louis, MO. After a scenic stroll alongside the lily pond at Francis Park, bring Fido to accompany you for a cold beer at Rockwell Beer Garden. Use the brewery's rackets and balls for a quick afternoon game on the adjacent Pickleball courts, cozy up by the fire pit on a crisp evening, or simply rest and drink up with your best friend at your side. Guests have the option of ordering a delicious pizza to pair with their beer of choice, 

Francis Park

Eichelberger St & Donovan Ave, St. Louis, MO, US, 63109

 Francis Park, a dog-friendly open area in St. Louis, MO. You and Fido are welcome to walk around 60 acres comprising of large grassy fields and paved pathways. This scenic area has tree-shaded areas which are ideal for afternoon picnics, a beautiful lily pond, benches, in addition to a playground, racquetball courts & sports fields. 

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site

7400 Grant Rd, St. Louis, MO, US, 63123

 Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site is pet-friendly. Located ten miles south of downtown St. Louis, this 9.65-acre commemorates the life, military career, and Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant. Dogs are welcome on the self-guided tour of the park grounds. You and your pooch can explore the quarter-mile walking trace, read the wayside markers, and visit four historic outbuildings on the property. Please note that dogs are not permitted inside any buildings. Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site is open every day of the week from 9am to 5pm. 

Soulard Park

S 8th St, St. Louis, MO, US, 63104

 Soulard Park in St. Louis, MO is pet friendly! The recreational area is bordered by an iron fence and features a large, grassy area. Soulard Park is located next to Soulard Market and is a popular space for local events and fairs. 

Lafayette Park

2023 Lafayette Ave, St. Louis, MO, US, 63104

 Lafayette Park is a 30-acre pet-friendly park inside the Lafayette Square neighborhood in St. Louis, MO. Bring Fido along while you walk the beautiful trails, taking in the scenery of trees, flowers, fountains, sculptures, and historic statues. The park also includes a pavilion and a playground, offering fun for the whole family. Be sure to clean up after your pup and keep them leashed at all times. 

Water Tower Dog Park

S Grand Blvd & Russell Blvd, St. Louis, MO, US, 63104

  Water Tower Dog Park, a membership-based park within Compton Hill Reservoir Park in St Louis, MO. With the purchase of a membership, your pup can enjoy off-leash play in a safe and enclosed space. 

Provenance Soapworks

311 S Main St, St. Charles, MO, US, 63301

 The Provenance Soapworks shop in St. Charles, MO is dog friendly. This artisan storefront carries handcrafted soaps, and other beauty products like bath bombs, body oil, nail care and moisturizers. Other goodies like loofas and candles are available as well. Well-behaved, leashed dogs can enter the store and help you shop for self-care items. 

Arch Apparel

2335 S Hanley St, Brentwood, MO, US, 63144

 Arch Apparel is a locally-owned, St. Louis-inspired street wear company in St Louis, MO. They welcome leashed dogs to join you in the store while you shop for cool, quality clothing products. Arch Apparel also gives back to the community, supporting many non-profits including APA Adoption Center and Stray Rescue of St. Louis. 

Katy Trail State Park

See Map Below, St. Charles, MO, US, 63301

 The Katy Trail State Park is one of 1,600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Saint Charles! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Katy Trail State Park. Rails-to-Trails 

University City Off-Leash Dog Park

6860 Vernon Ave, University City, MO, US, 63130

 University City Off-Leash Dog Park in University City, MO. This large, well-lit dog park has shade, benches and running water. The dog park is also separated into areas for large and small dogs to give all pups a safe place to play and socialize. A membership is required, which can be obtained via the official city website. 

Fenton Park

1215 Larkin Williams Rd, Fenton, MO, US, 63026

 Bring Fido along to Fenton Park, a dog-friendly community space in Fenton, MO. This expansive city park is over 96 acres. Amenities include picnic shelters, softball and soccer fields, and basketball courts. There is also a paved 1.4-mile path you and Fido can walk together. Please keep your dog leashed during your visit to this park. 

Dog Park at Irv Zeid Park

9100 Old Bonhomme Rd, Olivette, MO, US, 63132

 Fido is invited to play off leash at the dog park within Irv Zeid Park in Olivette, MO. The dog park is free for residents, but a current membership is required for entry by non-residents. Membership forms can be found online.