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Dog Events in Barbourville, KY

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Barbourville. 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 Doggies at the Diamond with the Asheville Tourists

Select dates Jun–Aug

Doggies at the Diamond with the Asheville Tourists

Doggies at the Diamond with the Asheville Tourists

Take Fido out the ballgame! Bring your furry friend to the ballpark tonight to watch Asheville Tourists twice this season: June 3rd and August 12th. Presented by Patton Avenue Pet Company. Gates open at 5:30 PM. Check their website for any last minute schedule changes.

Jun 12, Jul 10, Aug 14

Concerts in the Park at Biltmore Park Town Square

Concerts in the Park at Biltmore Park Town Square

On the second Friday of each month, leashed dogs are welcome at this family-friendly summer concert series featuring live music, interactive games, and activities for kids of all ages. Guests can take part in oversized versions of favorite games such as Connect 4, Tetris, and cornhole. Attendees are encouraged to bring takeout from local restaurants and enjoy dinner outdoors while listening to the music.

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 22

Annual Picklefest

Annual Picklefest

Celebrate all things pickled at this annual event that welcomes leashed dogs! Enjoy a unique lineup of pickle beers from top breweries, quirky pickle-themed vendors, games like Pickle on a String and the Gherkin Grab, plus live music. Don’t miss the pickle cotton candy, shaved ice, and the legendary Pickle Speed Eating Contest.

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.

Jul 9–Sep 3

Backyard Sessions Concert Series at Buffalo Trace Distillery

Backyard Sessions Concert Series at Buffalo Trace Distillery

Every Thursday night this summer, the gardens at Buffalo Trace Distillery come alive with great live music, food trucks, and cold drinks for the perfect summer evening. Seating is first come, first served, so pull up a chair and enjoy the sounds of summer.

Sep 12

Annual Renaissance Festival

Mills River, NC

Annual Renaissance Festival

Bring Fido out for a full day of medieval fun with Warriors of Ash showcasing full-contact combat in a tri-blade bracketed tournament. Enjoy live music, a dusk fire-spinning show, and interactive activities, and meeting the King & Queen. Browse 40+ unique vendors, from glass blowing to fairy hair, and feast on turkey legs and classic fair food. Dogs are welcome inside and outside.

Mar 2–Sep 13

Jurassic Adventure at The Island in Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge, TN

Jurassic Adventure at The Island in Pigeon Forge

This free, walk-through exhibit features 20+ massive, animatronic dinosaurs that move, roar, and interact with visitors. Guests can stroll among towering prehistoric creatures, snap dino-themed photos, and even enjoy a unique Island Fountain Show enhanced by the presence of a giant 23-foot-tall Brachiosaurus and its “baby.” While the event is designed to be family-friendly, visitors are advised that the realistic dinosaur animations and sounds may be intense for some pets.

Sep 11–13

Best of the Bluegrass – Festival of the Horse

Best of the Bluegrass – Festival of the Horse

Leashed dogs are welcome at this three‑day festival in Downtown Georgetown celebrating Bluegrass heritage with live music, vendors, food, and horse-related events. On Sunday, there will be a Blessing of the Pets ceremony and a Pet Parade!

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.

Jun 10–Sep 17

Arbor Evenings at The North Carolina Arboretum

Arbor Evenings at The North Carolina Arboretum

Set in the lush Baker Event Lawn and surrounding gardens, guests can sip beer, wine, or soft drinks from the on-site Green Gardener’s Shed, enjoy rotating food trucks, and stroll amid live performances spanning Americana, folk, jazz, bluegrass, country, pop, and more, all while basking in the glow of the golden hour. Leashed dogs are welcome and must be cleaned up after.

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 24

Blue Ridge Humane Society's Annual Fur Ball

Mills River, NC

Blue Ridge Humane Society's Annual Fur Ball

Polished pups are invited to this elegant, black tie optional evening to benefit Blue Ridge Humane Society. The event will feature delicious food, signature cocktails, raffle items and a short program about BRHS. Dog tickets are limited and all tickets must be purchased in advance. Dogs will enjoy an exclusive Barkcuterie Bar, doggie dining station, and a doggie bag for pups to take home gifts (and leftovers!).

Sep 26

Annual Sarge's Downtown Dog Walk

Waynesville, NC

Annual Sarge's Downtown Dog Walk

This beloved community event invites you and your pup to enjoy a fun-filled day with a scenic group walk, live music, tasty food trucks, dog-themed contests, and plenty of pet-friendly vendors. Participants receive a Dog Walk t-shirt and goodie bag, plus the chance to connect with local rescues, all while supporting a great cause alongside fellow animal lovers.

Sep 25–27

Foodees Food & Culture Festival Asheville

Foodees Food & Culture Festival Asheville

Leashed dogs are welcome at this lively event featuring over 40 food trucks and vendors offering everything from gourmet bites to sweet treats, along with dozens of artisans showcasing handmade jewelry, art, and crafts. With activities for all ages and a festive community atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to spend a fall weekend with family and friends. The event is scheduled for Friday from 1 PM until 9 PM, Saturday from 11 AM until 9 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM until 7 PM.

Sep 26–27

Bluegrass Autumn Craft & Vendor Market

Simpsonville, KY

Bluegrass Autumn Craft & Vendor Market

Celebrate the season at this dog-friendly fall market featuring local vendors, handmade goods, seasonal décor, apparel, gifts, candles, self-care products, specialty foods, and other autumn-inspired finds. Guests can browse a variety of unique products while supporting small businesses during a festive weekend of shopping.

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