Upcoming Events

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Our Upcoming Events 

At Under the Sun Dog Training and Daycare, we’re all about creating a fun and safe environment where dogs can truly enjoy everything life has to offer! We’d love for you to check out our upcoming events! 
 
Join us for our 2026 Event Line Up, including Poochella Pool Party, Barks and Boos Fall Fest, Santa Paws and more!
 
If you are interested in being a vendor email us at facility@utsdog.com

SUP Pups Social!

Join us for our Pup Paddle Club, a monthly group paddleboarding experience designed for dogs and their people who love getting out on the water together.

From late July through September, we’ll meet once a month at different paddleboarding locations to explore, paddle, and enjoy time on the water as a group with our pups. Free to join.

This experience is sponsored by Purina Pro Plan, and each dog and owner who attends will receive:

– Purina thermal tote
– Purina towel
– potty bag dispenser

Complete the form HERE to join the club and paddle with your pup this summer.

*Must have your own paddleboard and life jacket to join.

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Daycare Foam Parties!

Foam Parties Are Back!
Get ready for some bubbly fun—foam parties are returning this April!

Your pups will love splashing, bouncing, and playing in mountains of pet-safe foam. It’s the perfect way to burn energy, stay cool, and add an extra layer of excitement to their daycare day!

Reserve your Foam Party Pass on the dates below! 

Tuesdays! 
July 28,
August 11, August 25

Foam Party 2026

Santa Paws Holiday Celebration

Saturday, December 5, 2026
Under the Sun Dog Training & Daycare

Celebrate the holidays with your two- and four-legged family members at our annual Santa Paws celebration! Join us for a festive morning of Breakfast with Santa & Mrs. Claus, followed by a FREE public holiday celebration featuring local holiday vendor market, pup-friendly activities, and holiday photos.

Two events. One magical day!

🥞 Breakfast with Santa & Mrs. Claus | 9–10:30 AM
Enjoy breakfast provided by IHOP Store #1820, holiday activities, and pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Each family receives a FREE digital portrait from Golden Iris Portraits, with additional portraits available for purchase.

  • $17.50 per person

  • $2.50 per dog

  • Children under 2 are free

  • Reservations required; space is limited! CLICK HERE for reservations. All people and dogs attending must have a ticket.

🎁 FREE Holiday Market & Celebration | 11 AM–2 PM
Join us for holiday photos, local vendors, and festive activities for your pups. Families will receive a FREE digital portrait from Golden Iris Portraits, with additional portraits available for purchase.

Breakfast reservations open October 18 and close December 2. Breakfast tickets are nonrefundable and nontransferable. Limited Availability!

Come celebrate the season with us and make some holiday memories with your favorite furry friends!

🥞 EVENT #1:
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA & MRS. CLAUS

9:00–10:30 AM | Reservations Required

Enjoy a delicious breakfast provided by IHOP Store #1820, featuring eggs, pancakes, bacon, potatoes, and beverages. And yes, your pups get breakfast, too! Each dog receives one pancake and one slice of bacon.

Your Breakfast Experience Includes:
🐾 Breakfast provided by IHOP Store #1820
🐾 Special activities for children and dogs
🐾 Holiday pup activities
🐾 Local vendors
🐾 Pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus by Golden Iris Portraits
🐾 A FREE digital family portrait from Golden Iris Portraits, with the option to purchase additional adorable holiday portraits!

Breakfast Pricing:

  • $17.50 per person

  • $2.50 per dog

  • Children under 2 attend FREE

  • Important Order Information: All attendees for breakfast must have a ticket. People tickets and dog tickets must be purchased separately. Please add all people and dog tickets to your cart before checking out to ensure everyone in your party is included.

Important Reservation Information:

  • All attendees age 2 and older must pay for a ticket to breakfast. 

  • Your ticket includes breakfast, activities, and admission to the breakfast event.

  • Space is limited, and reservations are required.

  • Tickets are nonrefundable and nontransferable.

  • Breakfast reservations close Wednesday, December 2, 2026.

📅 BREAKFAST RESERVATIONS OPEN OCTOBER 18!

🔗 RESERVE YOUR BREAKFAST SPOT: HERE

✨ Mark your calendars for December 5! Whether you’re joining us for breakfast with Santa or stopping by the free public holiday celebration, we can’t wait to celebrate the season with you and your pups!

📍 Under the Sun Dog Training & Daycare
6540 Vincent Drive, Colorado Springs, CO

🎁 EVENT #2: FREE SANTA PAWS HOLIDAY MARKET & CELEBRATION

11:00 AM–2:00 PM | FREE Public Event

Keep the holiday fun going! Bring your family and pups for a festive holiday celebration featuring:

🐾 Pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus
🐾 A FREE digital family portrait from Golden Iris Portraits, with the option to purchase additional holiday portraits
🐾 Holiday activities for your pups
🐾 Local vendors and holiday shopping
🐾 Festive fun for the entire family!

✨ Mark your calendars for December 5! Whether you’re joining us for breakfast with Santa or stopping by the free public holiday celebration, we can’t wait to celebrate the season with you and your pups!

📍 Under the Sun Dog Training & Daycare
6540 Vincent Drive, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Chewy Vet Care
  • Colored Up Pup
  • Connect for Health CO
  • Dappled Paws
  • Dawg Ragz
  • Elevate Dog Treats
  • Fox Run Veterinary Hospital
  • Golden Iris Portraits
  • Happy Hounds Pet Grooming
  • HemoSolutions, LLC
  • Karl’s Canine Krew
  • Lazy Dog Restaurant 
  • Livewell Urgent Care of Colorado Springs
  • Natural Grocers
  • My Baby Doggy/My Baby Kitty Treat Trolley
  • Nala & Loomy’s Paw Designs
  • Pet Pantry
  • Pet Wants Colorado Springs Briargate
  • Police Foundation
  • Raising Canes
  • Right Path
  • Sunrise Service Dogs
  • The Plaid Dog Workshop
  • Tricha’s Table
  • Twin Hounds Biscuit Company
  • UC Health
  • Wistful Studio
  • and more to come!
  • Reservations for Breakfast are required.
  • Well-mannered dogs welcome.
  • All dogs must be on a leash at all times. (6ft or less)
  • Dogs may not go nose to nose.
  • Owners are responsible for their dogs.
  • Please potty your dog outside before entering.
  • Dogs must be up to date on all vaccinations.
  • Release must be signed before entering the event.
  • All activities are at your own risk and while supplies last.
  • Parking Info:
    • Parking for Santa Paws will be in the Event Parking West Lot.
    • ONLY ACCESSIBLE parking is in the FRONT parking lot.
    • Please enter through the Main Doors on the East Side of the Building.
    • Please follow signs and the walkway to the front entrance to enter event.
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Barks and Boos Fall Fest

Thank you to all who attended our  Barks & Boos Fall Fest 2026! 

A spook-tacular Fall Fun Fest designed just for your PUP (and their favorite humans) will return in 2027!

Get ready for a paw-some day filled with:
🐾 Pup-friendly vendors
🐾 Dog enrichment activities & games
🐾 Delicious food trucks 
🐾 Howl-o-ween Pup Parade & Costume Contest (bring the cute, the spooky, or the downright hilarious!)
🐾 Photo ops, treats, prizes & so much more!

This is a dog-lovin’, family-friendly event you won’t want to miss—wagging tails guaranteed!

We will see you in 2027—
Barks, Boos, and belly rubs await! 

  • Black Forest Newfoundland Training Group
  • Chewy VetCare
  • Ciao Down Food Truck
  • Colored Up Pup
  • Connect for Health CO
  • Cowgirl Kettle Corn
  • Crossroads Animal Hospital
  • Dappled Paws
  • Dawg Ragz
  • Elevate Dog Treats
  • Fox Run Veterinary Hospital
  • Golden Iris Portraits
  • Happy Hounds Pet Grooming
  • HemoSolutions – Dog and Cat Blood Donations
  • Karl’s Canine Krew Rescue
  • Lazy Dog Restaurant
  • Miggy’s Meltdown
  • Mile High Paws LLC
  • My Baby Doggy/My Baby Kitty Treat Trolley
  • Nala & Loomy’s Paw Designs
  • Natural Grocers
  • Pawmigo
  • Pet Pantry
  • Pet Wants Colorado Springs Briargate
  • Police Foundation
  • Purina Pro Plan
  • Raising Canes
  • Right Path
  • Sue’s Sweet & Savory
  • Sunrise Service Dogs
  • The Plaid Dog Workshop
  • Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck
  • Tricha’s Table
  • UCHealth- Memorial
  • Wistful Studio
 
  • Well mannered dogs welcome.
  • All dogs must be on leash at all times. (6ft or less)
  • Dogs may not go nose to nose.
  • Owners are responsible for their dogs.
  • Please potty your dog outside before entering.
  • Dogs must be up to date on all vaccinations.
  • Release must be signed before entering the event.
  • Costumes are encouraged for all; please no masks or blow-up costumes.
  • All activities are at your own risk and while supplies last.
  • Parking Info:
    • Parking for Barks and Boos Fall Fest will be in the Event Parking West Lot.
    • ONLY ACCESSIBLE Parking and food trucks are in the FRONT parking lot.
    • Please enter through the Main Doors on the East Side of the Building.
    • Please follow signs and the walkway to the front entrance to enter Fall Fest.
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Poochella Pool & Park Party

Thank you for joining us at the Poochella Dog Pool and Park Party!

3rd Annual Under the Sun Dog Training and Daycare Poochella Party, a summer festival designed for dogs and their people.

The first 200 dogs received a FREE Purina Pro Plan towel.

Guests enjoyed the pool, food trucks, activities, unique vendors, and music throughout the event!

We loved celebrating with you and your dogs at Poochella! We will see you next year!

  • Chewy Vet Care
  • Ciao Down Food Truck
  • Dappled Paws
  • Golden Iris Portraits
  • Hammer Sound DJ
  • Happy Hounds Pet Grooming
  • Happy Howies Natural Dog Treats
  • HemoSolutions, LLC
  • Karl’s Canine Krew
  • Lil Bears LLC Dessert Truck
  • Lisa’s Custom Craftery
  • Mile High Paws LLC
  • My Baby Doggy/My Baby Kitty Treat Trolley
  • Pet Pantry
  • Pet Wants Colorado Springs Briargate
  • Police Foundation
  • Purina Pro Plan
  • Sunmed Modern Wellness
  • Sunrise Service Dogs
  • Travelin’ Toms Coffee Truck
  • UC Health
  • Dogs are WELCOME!
  • All Dogs must be leashed (6ft) and well-behaved.
  • Owners are responsible for dogs at all times. 
  • All activities are at your own risk. 
  • Updated vaccinations are required. 
  • Individual families and groups will have a chance for their dogs to try the Dock Diving Pool if they can swim without assistance.
  • No jumping from the dock unless dog has jumped from docks before and has experience.
  • Time limit will be based on how many in attendance.
  • NO people allowed in Pool at any time, only UTS staff.
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Dog Training and Daycare Services

Why Choose Us?

Expert Trainers and Staff:

Our team consists of experienced, caring professionals who understand canine behavior inside and out.

Customized Experiences:

Every dog is unique, and we tailor our programs to fit their specific needs and personality.

Supportive & Friendly Environment:

We create a welcoming space where both dogs and owners feel comfortable and confident in their journey.