DOG FRIENDLY KENT WEEKEND 28 FEBRUARY 2026 01 MARCH 2026
DOG FRIENDLY KENT WEEKEND
28 FEBRUARY 2026 01 MARCH 2026
WEEKEND DOGGY WHATS ON KENT on an interactive map, or if events aren't your thing scroll down to find DOG-FRIENDLY CAFES & DOG-FRIENDLY PUBS, DOG-FRIENDLY BEACHES, DOG-FRIENDLY DAYS OUT, CAFE PUB DOG WALKS KENT
and DOG WALKS KENT, sp-aw-lt for choice!
WEEKEND DOGGY WHAT'S ON KENT
WEEKEND DOGGY WHAT'S ON KENT
Saturday 28 February
CaniCross (CaniX) at Bedgebury Pinetum
Saturday 28 February - CaniCross (CaniX) at Bedgebury Pinetum
| When? | Saturday 28 February 2026 |
| Where? | Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst Kent TN17 2SJ |
| Times? | 08:30-13:00 |
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CaniX returns to Bedgebury with CaniX UK (official) Cani-Cross UK at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest for an unforgettable weekend of running with your canine companions.
Featuring new routes and a brand new 2k distance for those just starting out, or older dogs that still want to join the fun. Also 5k and 10k routes. 10k route Saturday only. 1 or 2 dogs
A cross-country trail run where you and your dog work as a team. Using a belt, bungee line, and non-restrictive harness, your dog helps power your run while you enjoy the trails together. It’s a fantastic way to bond and stay active!
All abilities are welcome, whether you’re an elite runner or just out for fun.
This is a timed event on the beautiful Bedgebury forest trails
Bring your energy, your four-legged friend, and experience the thrill of canicross in the heart of the forest!
Photo credit Pets Make Portraits
Saturday 28 February
Small Dog Social Rochester
Saturday 28 February - Small Dog Social Rochester
| When? | Saturday 28 February 2026 |
| Where? | Puppy Dog Tails Field, Opposite 209 Wouldham Road, Rochester Kent ME1 3TR |
| Times? | 10:00-10:55 |
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At the Puppy Dog Tails field between Borstal and Wouldham this normally runs on Saturdays 10-10.55am for pups up to 10kg. Lynda who owns Puppy Dog Tails is always in attendance along with her apprentices and there is a tuck shop with doggy ice cream for sale.
Suitable for any age, type or ability. This class may not be suitable for reactive dogs or pups.
If this will be your first session, please contact Lynda prior to booking to organise a free 15 minute meet and greet.
You can contact Lynda by email at lynda@puppydogtails.co.uk
or by phone or text on 07391 238023
Saturday 28 February
Labradors Doggy Social at the Pup Cup
Saturday 28 February - Labradors Doggy Social at the Pup Cup
| When? | Saturday 28 February 2026 |
| Where? | The Pup Cup, 154 High Street, Tonbridge Kent TN9 1BB |
| Times? | 11:00-13:00 |
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Pup Cup breed events are an opportunity for same breeds to come together, play, explore and socialise whilst their owners relax. Tickets are £10 and include a take home treat and a private social space.
Just send a message to book your spot or if you have any questions
Sunday 1 March
CaniCross (CaniX) at Bedgebury Pinetum
Sunday 1 March - CaniCross (CaniX) at Bedgebury Pinetum
| When? | Sunday 1 March 2026 |
| Where? | Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst Kent TN17 2SJ |
| Times? | 08:30-13:00 |
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CaniX returns to Bedgebury with CaniX UK (official) Cani-Cross UK at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest for an unforgettable weekend of running with your canine companions.
Featuring new routes and a brand new 2k distance for those just starting out, or older dogs that still want to join the fun. Also 5k and 10k routes. 10k route Saturday only. 1 or 2 dogs
A cross-country trail run where you and your dog work as a team. Using a belt, bungee line, and non-restrictive harness, your dog helps power your run while you enjoy the trails together. It’s a fantastic way to bond and stay active!
All abilities are welcome, whether you’re an elite runner or just out for fun.
This is a timed event on the beautiful Bedgebury forest trails
Bring your energy, your four-legged friend, and experience the thrill of canicross in the heart of the forest!
Photo credit Pets Make Portraits
Sunday 1 March
Medium Dog Social
Sunday 1 March - Medium Dog Social
| When? | Sunday 1 March 2026 |
| Where? | Puppy Dog Tails Field, Opposite 209 Wouldham Road, Rochester Kent ME1 3TR |
| Times? | 10:00-10:55 |
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At the Puppy Dog Tails field between Borstal and Wouldham this normally runs on Sundays 10-10.55am for pups between 10kg and 20kg
This class may not be suitable for reactive dogs or pups.
If this will be your first session, please contact Lynda prior to booking to check that this is a suitable for your furry friend.
You can contact Lynda by email at lynda@puppydogtails.co.uk
or by phone or text on 07391 238023
Sunday 1 March
Dog Day Cinema Afternoons Curzon Canterbury Westgate
Sunday 1 March - Dog Day Cinema Afternoons Curzon Canterbury Westgate
| When? | Sunday 1 March 2026 |
| Where? | Curzon Canterbury Westgate Cinema, Westgate Hall Road, Canterbury Kent CT1 2BT |
| Times? | 11:00-16:00 |
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Dog friendly cinema at Curzon Cinema Westgate Canterbury every Sunday! It's Doggy Day! You’re invited to bring your furry friend to watch a film with you at Curzon Canterbury Westgate.
Weekly screenings with lowered sound for dog owners and their canine companions. (Dog lovers without one of their own are also welcome.) Showing normally morning or early afternoon, check online for the latest information. Only well-behaved dogs are allowed to attend.
Dogs are not allowed on the seats. Please keep your furry friends on the floor or, for small dogs only, on your lap.
Owners are encouraged to bring their own blankets and toys.
Dogs are welcome in the bar and café of the cinema for an hour before & after the screening.
Sunday 1 March
Arby's Cafe Blean Woods Pup Social
Sunday 1 March - Arby's Cafe Blean Woods Pup Social
| When? | Sunday 1 March 2026 |
| Where? | Arby's Cafe, Blean Woods, Blean, Canterbury Kent CT2 9JZ |
| Times? | 11:00-14:00 |
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Arby's Cafe Dog Walk / Meet in Blean Woods with dog stalls Peggy Lou's Dog Bakery and Rainah Dogs.
Normally once a month on a Sunday meet 11am at Arby's Cafe, walk at 11.30am to 12.30am for around an hour in the lovely Blean Woods then back to Arby's Cafe for refreshments and re-tail therapy!