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Dog Events in Albany, KY

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Albany. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Pet Friendly Paws in the Pool

Aug 8

Paws in the Pool

Paws in the Pool

Bring Fido to splash in the pool at the end of the summer. Your pup must be a good swimmer, or you'll need to bring a dog lifejacket. Large breeds (over 40 lbs) have dibs on the pool from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM. Small dogs get their chance from 11:15 AM until 12:45 PM. Your registration covers an array of treats, vendors, exciting activities and much more! The rain date with be August 9th.

Pet Friendly Bark in the Park with the Lexington Legends

Select dates Apr 24–Aug 19

Bark in the Park with the Lexington Legends

Bark in the Park with the Lexington Legends

Bring Fido to enjoy a Legends baseball game! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Special game tickets can be purchased online in advance.

Aug 21–23

Dog Daze at Village Green Shopping Center

Dog Daze at Village Green Shopping Center

Bring Fido out for this three-day festival of canine aquatics, food, shopping, and fun, presented by Shop Farragut and the Town of Farragut in partnership with Smoky Mountain Dock Dogs and Ricki’s Pet Depot! The event features nationally-sanctioned Dock Dogs competitions, plus food trucks, pet-related vendors, shopping booths, and silent auctions benefiting local causes.

Aug 23

Brews for Rescues

Brews for Rescues

West Sixth Brewing is hosting a yappy hour to benefit Lexington Humane Society! You'll get to meet adoptable pups, meet Brewtus in the kissing booth, and enjoy live music, vendor booths, and animal-themed trivia. Leashed pups are welcome outside!

Aug 26

Yappy Hour at Coldstream Park

Yappy Hour at Coldstream Park

You and Fido are invited to join the Lexington Parks Department for an evening event filled with fun and exercise! The gathering will include food trucks, live music, cold beer, frozen treats, and a variety of dog-related vendors.

Select Jul 17–Aug 28

East End Evenings

East End Evenings

Head over to this monthly event with your leashed pup to listen to music in the park. Concert-goers are encouraged to bring picnics, lawn chairs, or cozy blankets for a comfortable evening of live R&B, soul, funk and dance music. Food, beverage and craft vendors will be available, and concerts will be held on the snowmobile stage.

Apr 7–Sep 1, select

Tail Waggin' Tuesdays with the Bowling Green Hot Rods

Bowling Green, KY

Tail Waggin' Tuesdays with the Bowling Green Hot Rods

All dogs can bring their favorite humans to Bowling Green Ballpark Tuesday home games! Bring Fido out to watch a Hot Rods ball game in the stands. Remember to bring a water bowl and clean up after your pup.

Sep 5

Middle Tennessee’s Largest Pickle Festival

Murfreesboro, TN

Middle Tennessee’s Largest Pickle Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome along to this fun-filled day featuring pickle-themed contests, live music, 150+ vendors offering vintage treasures, crafts, and pickle-inspired goodies, plus 15+ food trucks and snack options.

Sep 12

Doggie Paddle

Let Fido make a splash at this fun dog swimming event! Leashed dogs and their humans can enjoy pet-related vendors, games, food, and drinks and browse Lexington Humane Society merchandise. Please note that humans will not be allowed to swim. Rabies vaccination proof is required for all dogs. Dogs must be at least 4 months old to participate.

Sep 12–13

Annual Great Pumpkin Festival

Annual Great Pumpkin Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome to this fun-filled day featuring fall photography minis and photo ops with Charlie Brown and Snoopy, carnival games, train rides, and more! Explore the pumpkin patch, try pumpkin painting, and shop from 125+ talented makers offering seasonal treats, décor, and boutique finds. Savor delicious food from food trucks and sip festive drinks.

Sep 12–13

Upper Cumberland Apple Festival

Upper Cumberland Apple Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual festival featuring over 100 vendors! Guests can enjoy live music, 15+ food trucks, and a variety of apple-themed treats like pies, cider, and snacks. The festival also offers vendors with handmade goods, vintage items, art, jewelry and clothing.

Select May–Sep

Summer Nights in Suburbia

Summer Nights in Suburbia

Kick off the weekend with your furry friend by attending a concert in the park! Visitors can listen to jazz, bluegrass, indie rock, folk, and more as they sit back in their lawn chairs or comfy blankets and snack on something from the local food trucks.

Sep 26

Pooch Pool Party at Nashville Shores

Pooch Pool Party at Nashville Shores

Take Fido to splash and play in the water at this event, featuring dog swimming in the wave pool, a doggy fetch area in the lazy river, Kowabunga Splash Pad, K9 Cooling Station and much more. Each ticket is valid for one dog and one human. Dogs are permitted off leash only in designated areas and must be on a non-retractable leash in all other areas. Dog owners must be at least 18 years of age.

Sep 30

Yappy Hour at Wellington Park

Yappy Hour at Wellington Park

You and Fido are invited to join the Lexington Parks Department for an evening event filled with fun and exercise! The gathering will include food trucks, live music, cold beer, frozen treats, and a variety of dog-related vendors.

Oct 3

Hops for Hounds Beer Festival

Hops for Hounds Beer Festival

Bring Fido and raise a glass for a good cause at this dog-friendly celebration featuring craft beer, local vendors, live entertainment, food, and plenty of fun for both people and pups. Enjoy a day of sampling brews while supporting animal rescue efforts and spending time with fellow dog lovers.

Oct 18

Annual Canine Olympics

Annual Canine Olympics

This beloved annual event features over a dozen entertaining competitions, from athletic challenges like the Straight Dash and Frisbee Catch to whimsical contests such as the Hot Dog Splash and “I’ll Eat Anything!” Participants can also enjoy the Alumni Parade, Halloween Costume Contests, and a Blessing of the Animals ceremony. The day includes an Olympic Village with local vendors, food trucks and activities for all ages.

Oct 28

Yappy Hour at Masterson Station Park: Howl-o-Week

Yappy Hour at Masterson Station Park: Howl-o-Week

You and Fido are invited to join the Lexington Parks Department for an evening event filled with fun and exercise! There will be a costume contest for prizes, food trucks, live music, cold beer, treats, and a variety of dog-related vendors.

Nov 21

Jingle Bell Run - Bowling Green, KY

Bowling Green, KY

Jingle Bell Run - Bowling Green, KY

The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM.

Dec 5

Jingle Bell Run - Knoxville, TN

Jingle Bell Run - Knoxville, TN

The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 9 AM and the race begins at 10:15 AM.

Jan 8

Battle of New Orleans at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage

Battle of New Orleans at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage

Each January 8th, Hermitage welcomes visitors free of charge to honor the Battle of New Orleans, the decisive 1815 victory that elevated Andrew Jackson to national fame. The day includes a wreath-laying ceremony at Jackson’s tomb, a keynote address, and access to the estate’s 1,120 acres of history. Leashed dogs are welcome to roam the historic grounds. Dogs aren't permitted in any buildings, including The Hermitage Mansion or Andrew Jackson Center. Please bring bags to dispose of waste.

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Albany, KY, US