๐Ÿพ Dog-Friendly Events in Temecula, Murrieta, and Menifee โ€“ May 2025


May is a fantastic month for dog lovers in the Temecula Valley area! Whether you’re looking to enjoy a scenic walk, take a dip with your pup, or learn essential pet first aid skills, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a roundup of dog-friendly events happening this month:


๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ Murrieta 5K โ€“ Saturday, May 3

Time: 7:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM
Location: 24935 Washington Ave., Murrieta, CA
Admission: Registration required

Kick off the month with the Murrieta 5K, a community event suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Leashed dogs are welcome to join the run or walk through Historic Downtown Murrieta. Enjoy live music, vendors, and more after the race. More Info


๐ŸŒฎ Tails & Tacos โ€“ Sunday, May 18

Time: 11:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM (time slots by dog size)
Location: Country Kennels, 25817 Washington Ave., Murrieta, CA
Admission: $25 per person and pup

Enjoy a fun-filled day with your furry friend at Tails & Tacos! The event includes swim time for dogs, a vendor market, and a free taco meal for attendees. Time slots are organized by dog size to ensure a comfortable experience for all. More Info


๐Ÿฉบ Pet First Aid Certification โ€“ Sunday, May 18

Time: 10:00 AM โ€“ 2:00 PM
Location: Dogs On The Run
Admission: Registration required

Learn essential first aid and CPR skills for pets in this certification course. Equip yourself with the knowledge to handle emergencies and keep your furry friends safe. More Info


๐Ÿพ Paws in the Park โ€“ Saturday, May 31

Time: 9:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM
Location: Treganza Park
Admission: Free

Join the community for Paws in the Park, a pet-friendly event featuring activities, entertainment, and local businesses. It’s a great opportunity to socialize your dog and meet fellow pet owners. More Info


Tips for Attending Pet Events:

  • Stay Hydrated: Bring water for both you and your pet.
  • Leash Up: Ensure your dog is leashed and under control at all times.
  • Clean Up: Always clean up after your pet to keep events enjoyable for everyone.
  • Be Mindful: Watch for signs of stress or fatigue in your dog, and take breaks as needed.

Enjoy these events and make the most of the pet-friendly activities in the Temecula Valley area this May!


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