Carli Clesmere There is something about an event full of dachshunds waddling through town that feels like the ultimate sign of spring at the Jersey Shore, and that is exactly what is headed back to Asbury Park this month. The 9th Annual Wiener Walk is returning on Sunday, April 26th, 2026, bringing dog owners, locals, and visitors together for an afternoon of adorable chaos, boardwalk views, and plenty of photo ops. Whether participating with a pup or simply showing up to watch the parade unfold, this fan-favorite event is one of those classic Asbury Park happenings that is hard not to love. Read on for what to know about the 2026 Wiener Walk in Asbury Park.
The Wiener Walk Returns to Asbury Park on April 26th
The 9th Annual Wiener Walk will take place on Sunday, April 26th, 2026, at 2 PM and is completely free for both dogs and their humans to attend. The event will be held on the lawn across from Convention Hall in Asbury Park at 1300 Ocean Avenue North, giving participants and spectators space to gather before the festivities begin. From there, the main event kicks off: a parade featuring dachshunds + other four-legged friends making their way along the boardwalk.
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For dog lovers, it is a chance to meet other pet owners and enjoy a spring afternoon by the beach. For those just stopping by, it is an easygoing way to spend time at the shore and take in the scene. Whether attending with a dachshund, another pup, or no dog at all, the Asbury Park Wiener Walk is set to be a fun afternoon on the boardwalk.
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