If autumn leaves, warm cider, and furry friends sound like your kind of weekend, you’re in luck—one of Grand Rapids' sweetest fall events is back again in 2025.

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Ed Dunneback & Girls Dogs & Donuts Fest 2025

Ed Dunneback & Girls Fruit Farm is once again rolling out the red carpet (or should we say, the red leash?) for its annual Dogs & Donuts Festival. This pup-friendly party invites dog owners and their four-legged companions to enjoy a weekend packed with tasty treats, fall fun, and tail wags galore.

Ed Dunneback and Girls Fruit Farm/ Your Pets Naturally via Facebook
Ed Dunneback and Girls Fruit Farm/ Your Pets Naturally via Facebook
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Dogs & Donuts is Saturday October 4 and Sunday October 5. Saturday hours are 9a.m. to 5p.m., Sunday 11a.m. to 5p.m. The fest features donuts and other treats, cider, live music, farm animals, large play areas, photo ops with pumpkins and your pup. Vendors will be there selling dog-centric items too like treats, pet accessories, and pet services.

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In the past, the event has also served as fundraiser for different rescues and animal foundations and there have been adoptable dogs on-site.

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General admission tickets are $12.95 and on-sale here. There is a special going through August 29. Get 35 percent off with code FALL35. Tickets will be $14.95 at the gate.

More Fall Fun at Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm

That's not the only fun fall event coming up at Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm.

  • Grandparents Weekend - Sept. 5-7
  • Honeycrisp Fest - Sept. 12-14
  • Touch a Tractor - Sept. 19-21
  • Oktoberfest - Sept. 26-28
  • Hometown Heroes - Oct. 17-19
  • Pumpkin Smash n Bash - Oct. 25-26

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Check them out on Facebook for updates!

Oh, and if you love pickles, keep an eye out for Pickle Fest at the Farm next August.

6 Free Dog Parks Near Grand Rapids Where Your Pup Can Run Off-Leash

Looking for a spot where your dog can run, play, and burn off some energy—without spending a dime? These six dog parks near Grand Rapids all have fenced, off-leash areas and plenty of room for your pup to roam.

Be sure to check each park’s rules and hours before you go to ensure a safe and fun visit for everyone.

Gallery Credit: Janna

 

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