Dogs Day Out 5K
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Dogs Day Out 5K Run and 1.25 Mile Walk at Allaire Village
Dogs Day Out is a run and walk event held at Allaire Village in Farmingdale, New Jersey on September 12, 2026. The route passes through a historic ironworks village and surrounding trails. The event includes an outdoor post-race festival on the village grounds.
Available distances and options:
- 5K Run, chip-timed, closed course.
- 1.25 Mile Scenic Walk, closed course.
- Festival access only for non-participants.
All run and walk entries include a t-shirt. The 5K run offers chip timing. Events may be done with or without a dog; one dog per person is allowed. The festival includes a dog-friendly vendor village, dog treat bar, agility course, photo opportunities, splash zone and drink stations, caricatures, costume contests, a beer garden for patrons 21 and older, food trucks, live music, activities, and contests.
Registration opens June 3, 2026 and closes July 1, 2026. Fees vary by event type. Proceeds benefit Allaire Village Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and a portion of proceeds and supplies will be donated to local adoption agencies. Rules and waiver agreements apply to participation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.