Dog-O-Ween Halloween Festival at Shipgarten

Dog-O-Ween at Shipgarten 🎃🐶

Halloween is going to the dogs.

Bring your pup and celebrate spooky season at Dog-O-Ween, Shipgarten’s Halloween party made for dogs and the people who love them.

Join us on Saturday, October 24 for an afternoon of dog trick-or-treating, games, a dog costume contest, pup treats, vendors, Halloween photo ops and more.

Dress your pup in their cutest, funniest or spookiest costume and come ready for a frightfully fun afternoon.

📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ 12–3 PM
📍 Shipgarten | McLean, VA
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

🐾 Dog-O-Ween Schedule

🍬 12–3 PM — Dog Trick-or-Treating

Treats from bar to bar for your four-legged trick-or-treater.

🐶 1 PM — Doggy Games

Head to Shipgarten’s off-leash dog park for competitions including:

• Biggest Dog
• Smallest Dog
• Best Dressed
• Best Trick

🏆 Winning owners receive a $25 Shipgarten Gift Card, plus a free Pup Cup for the winning dogs.

🎃 1:30 PM — Dog & Owner Obstacle Race

Team up with your pup and race through the obstacle course featuring a hula hoop, slide and treat challenge.

🏆 Fastest team wins a $25 Shipgarten Gift Card.

👻 2 PM — Doggy Halloween Costume Contest

Bring your pup’s best Halloween look and compete for a $25 Shipgarten Gift Card.

🎃 What to Expect

🐶 Dog costume contest & prizes
🍬 Dog trick-or-treating
🦴 Pup treats & dog-friendly vendors
📸 Halloween-themed photo opportunities
🍹 Spooky drink specials for the humans
🎶 Music & festive fall vibes
🔥 Outdoor Grill Station

Whether your dog is a tiny taco, superhero, ghost or something completely original, Dog-O-Ween is an afternoon built for dogs, dog lovers and Halloween fun.

Leashes required. Costumes encouraged. Tail wags expected.

🎶 Keep the Celebration Going

Starting at 3 PM, the day continues with the DMV Filipino Festival with DJs until 8 PM.

📍 Event Details

Saturday, October 24, 2026
Dog-O-Ween: 12–3 PM

Shipgarten
7581 Colshire Dr
McLean, VA 22102

🚗 Free Parking: 1651 Old Meadow Rd
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

Bring your pack and make it a frightfully fun day at Shipgarten. 🎃🐾

Meet. Eat. Drink. Repeat.