Doggy Day at the Beach returns to Henley Square

8 October 2026

Dogs and their humans can enjoy a free day of fun, training and beach safety at Henley Square this October.

Grab the lead and mark your calendar. Doggy Day at the Beach returns to Henley Square on Saturday, 10 October 2026 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.

The City of Charles Sturt’s annual dog-focused event brings more than 100 dogs and their owners together for a day of activities, education and community connection.

Dog owners can pick up tips for enjoying the beach safely, take part in free training sessions and browse market stalls offering prizes and giveaways.

The program includes a workshop covering recall and polite walking, helping owners build good habits with their dogs.

There will also be activities focused on kids and dogs, giving families practical tips for creating safe and positive interactions.

Dog owners can join trainers for a community walk and talk along the coast park, with the chance to ask questions and learn more about enjoying the outdoors with their four-legged friends.

With plenty of activities, expert advice and opportunities to meet other dog lovers, Doggy Day at the Beach is a chance for the whole family to enjoy a day by the coast.

Find out more at City of Charles Sturt.