Local Pet Events & Community Meetups – Arlington, VA
Serving Ballston • Clarendon • Rosslyn
Stay involved, stay connected, and support the local pet community.
Join Us at These Upcoming Pet-Friendly Events
Whether you're looking for low-cost vaccines, social playgroups, or creative workshops, these events offer great opportunities for pet lovers to connect locally.
Ongoing Monthly Events
AWLA Community Pet Clinics – Arlington
Low-cost vaccines, microchips, flea/tick prevention, and wellness checks.
Where: Arlington Welfare League of Animals
When: 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month
More Info: AWLA Clinic Events
December 2025 Highlights
Celebrate the season with your pets or enjoy a pet-free family outing!
Pet-Friendly/Pet-Related:
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Dec 10 to Jan 4 – Bull Run Festival of Lights
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Dec 14 – Paint Your Pet Night (Ballston)
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Dec 29-30 & Jan 2 – Winter Walk of Lights: Pup Nights
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Jan 9 – Pet CPR & First Aid Training
Family-Friendly (Pet-Free):
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Dec 10 to Dec 24 – Photos with Santa at Fashion Centre at Pentagon City
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Dec 10 to Dec 30 – Ice & Lights at Cameron Run
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Dec 10 to Jan 4 – ICE! at Gaylord National
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Dec 10 to Jan 3 – ZooLights at the National Zoo
Enjoy a worry-free day—Book Pet Care Now!
Why Attend Local Pet Events?
✔ Connect with other pet parents
✔ Learn from Fear Free & PetTech-certified professionals
✔ Support rescue groups and local shelters
✔ Participate in fun contests, demos, and treat tastings
Hosting a Pet Event?
If you're organizing a dog walk, fundraiser, adoption fair, or pet-friendly event in Arlington—we’d love to help spread the word.
Email: stevehongsm@ps4c.net
Let us know how we can support or co-promote your event.