Dog Events in Andrews, SC

Leashed dogs are welcome as spectators at this beloved annual event featuring the creations of acclaimed lantern artist Chantelle Rytter, along with hundreds of colorful lanterns crafted by residents, visitors, school groups, and local organizations. The parade starts at Alder Lane Beach Access, travels north along the Coligny Beach coastline, and concludes with a festival at Lowcountry Celebration Park.

Get ready to capture paw-some memories this holiday season! Bring your furry friend, big or small, and watch him strike adorable poses with Santa. Sessions include digital files and a 5x7 printed keepsake. Walk-ins are welcome.

Capture holiday memories with a professional Santa photo session! Each 15-minute session accommodates up to two pets and includes 4–6 professionally edited digital images delivered by email. Spots are limited.

Bring your dog and meet the neighbours at this free outdoor community event. Leashed puppies are always welcome, and you can reserve a free spot if you want to plan ahead.

Dress up in your best holiday-themed outfit and bring Fido to see the lights at this 2-mile, non-competitive walk/run through the Great Christmas Light Show. Prizes will be given for best dressed individual and best dressed family. Only registered participants with an official bib will be allowed into the park. Spectators won't be permitted entry. Dogs aren't permitted in Santa's Village.

Lowcountry Dog Magazine is celebrating a birthday, and you're invited with your leashed pup! There will be live music as well as great food trucks and drinks, local vendors, and tons of adoptable dogs!

Leashed dogs are welcome at this dazzling tree lighting celebration filled with festive fun for all ages! Enjoy live performances, a spectacular laser light show, and the lighting of a 44-foot Christmas tree. Meet Santa, savor delicious treats from local vendors, and support Camp Rise Above.

Enjoy festive performances and the lighting of the live Christmas tree! Please note that there will be fireworks. If your pup is sensitive to loud noises and crowds, please leave him at home.

Lowcountry Dog Magazine, Dean's Dogs, Charleston Veterinary Referral Center present this fun dog-friendly holiday event that will feature over 20 craft vendors, savory and sweet food trucks, adoptable pets from more than 10 local rescues and shelters, plus live music and more!

You and Fido are welcome to join in the fun at this Thanksgiving race that weaves through the beautiful Shandon Neighborhood. Participants are encouraged to dress in their best and most creative Thanksgiving Turkey Burn Attire. Prizes will be awarded for the top three most creative outfits! The race will be held rain or shine, and strollers and leashed dogs are welcome!

Visitors are invited to take a stroll with Fido along the half-mile illuminated boardwalk lined with Christmas light displays, synchronized arches and festive music. Along the walk, you’ll find photo-ops like a Candy Cane Arch, a Gingerbread House and a 20′ LED tree. Light shows synced with festive Christmas music start at the top and bottom of the hour.

Kick of the season with Fido at this festive event! The tree lighting brings the community together to celebrate the holidays.

Join your friends and neighbors on Main Street to enjoy the lighted floats and vehicles representing groups from all across the area. Judges and a special guest announcer will be located at the end of the Horseshoe on Main Street and Ocean Blvd. Parade Route: The parade will begin at 2nd Ave North and proceed South to Main Street where it will turn right onto Main Street and travel to Ye Olde Kings Hwy turning right to conclude the parade.

You can bring your dog on a leash to join the holiday cheer and help make a memorable family photo on the beach. Bring your own camera and enjoy meeting Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Leashed dogs can join the festive celebration, as the parade kicks off at 4th Street and ends at Tybrisa Street. Enjoy creatively decorated floats, thousands of lights, marching bands, dancers and more. Canned food donations will be collected along the route for the Rising Tyde Food Pantry.

Take a run or walk with Fido through downtown Charleston at this annual event! The popular costume contest returns, featuring adult, child, group, and dog categories, with prizes for the top three in each. Runners are encouraged to dress in festive attire and enjoy the holiday fun.

TWO DATES ONLY: Sunday, November 29th, and Saturday, December 12th Bring Fido to meet Santa Clause, and your camera and capture the perfect Christmas card photo. All well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome. Other pets must be crated.

Enjoy a full day of shopping from local vendors with unique gifts, handmade goods, and delicious holiday treats. Experience live entertainment, festive performances, and joyful surprises throughout the day. Register Fido for the Pet Parade & Costume Contest that begins at 1:30 PM!

Celebrate the holiday season with Fido and festive costumes and a special parade! Pets can dress as Santa, reindeer, elves, or other creative characters while participants enjoy seasonal fun and support a local cause. The event is part of the Tybee Island Holiday Market! Register in advance or in person on the day of the event by 12:45 PM.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this monthly event along King Street, between Queen and Calhoun Streets. The street is blocked off to cars and becomes a pedestrian zone where visitors can stroll freely, check out local businesses, enjoy outdoor shopping, admire artwork from curated artists, and indulge in offerings from food vendors.