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Dog Events in Black Mountain, NC

There are 21 upcoming pet friendly events within 40 kilometers of Black Mountain. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Black Mountain.

Pet Friendly Avalon Rock Fest

Jun 13

Avalon Rock Fest

Mills River, NC

Avalon Rock Fest

Rock out with Fido for a cause at this annual high-energy festival and fundraiser benefiting the Blue Ridge Humane Society! Enjoy performances from local and regional rock bands. Grab a bite from an on-site food truck, and sip craft beer from Mills River Brewing Company. Dogs are welcome inside and outside.

Pet Friendly Collective Community Pack Walk

Jun 14, monthly on second

Collective Community Pack Walk

Hendersonville, NC

Collective Community Pack Walk

Join a community dog walk with your leashed pup the second Sunday of each month! The group will take a leisurely loop around Main Street and ending back at Wag! A Unique Pet Boutique. Pup cups will be available.

Jun 19

MedVet Asheville Open House

MedVet Asheville Open House

Guests and pups are invited to explore the veterinary hospital with behind-the-scenes tours, meet the specialty care team, and enjoy complimentary food and drinks. Family-friendly activities include a "Doctor for a Day" experience for kids, raffles, giveaways, and opportunities to win pet-themed prizes. Attendees can also take part in a professional family and pet photo session.

Jun 20

Ginger's Lavender Market

Hendersonville, NC

Ginger's Lavender Market

Leashed dogs are welcome at this seasonal celebration set among blooming lavender fields and inspired by the legacy of the farm’s namesake. Visitors can stroll through rows of fragrant lavender while enjoying a curated market featuring local vendors, food trucks and live music.

Jun 20

Summer Farm Fest at Nix Pumpkin Patch

Hendersonville, NC

Summer Farm Fest at Nix Pumpkin Patch

Celebrate summer with Fido at a family-friendly farm festival featuring local vendors, food trucks, face painting, a bounce house, farm-themed activities, and more. Leashed dogs are welcome inside and outside.

Jun 27

Annual Bold Rock Birthday Bash

Mills River, NC

Annual Bold Rock Birthday Bash

Guests can enjoy signature ciders, birthday cake, live performances, and surprise activities throughout the event. Dogs are welcome both inside and outside the venue. With a lively atmosphere designed for gathering with friends, dancing, and raising a glass, this anniversary party offers a fun and relaxed way to celebrate another year of Bold Rock.

Jun 27

Firefly Festival at Mills River Brewing Co.

Mills River, NC

Firefly Festival at Mills River Brewing Co.

Enjoy a free evening of family-friendly entertainment featuring local vendors, a silent disco, live music, interactive activities for children, and a magical illuminated trail experience. Leashed dogs are welcome inside and outside.

Jul 2–5

Independence Day Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Rutherfordton, NC

Independence Day Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Celebrate Independence Day with a camping weekend full of red, white and woof! Enjoy tasty eats from food trucks, creative paint-and-lick fun for pups, Yappy Hour socials, professional canine photography, doggy ice cream, lure coursing, a patriotic site decorating contest, and a festive beer swap. The celebration continues with a themed dinner option and live Americana folk music. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE.

Aug 1

Bark & Bolt 5k, 1 Mile, 100m Paw Pursuit & Bark in the Park Dog Fair

Hendersonville, NC

Bark & Bolt 5k, 1 Mile, 100m Paw Pursuit & Bark in the Park Dog Fair

This annual event welcomes both runners and walkers, two to four-legged! Choose from a scenic 5K course, a 1-mile or the Paw Pursuit 100 Meter Dash (a quick sprint where dogs run alongside their owners to demonstrate their speed and agility). Dogs will be divided into three weight classes: Lightweight, Middleweight, and Heavyweight.

Aug 1

Highland Games & Scottish Festival at Mills River Brewing Co.

Mills River, NC

Highland Games & Scottish Festival at Mills River Brewing Co.

Celebrate Scottish heritage at a free community festival featuring sanctioned Highland Games competitions, traditional food and drinks, live music, cultural entertainment, and a variety of vendors. Leashed dogs are welcome inside and outside.

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.

Jun 5–Aug 29, closed

Bullington Gardens Fairy Trail

Hendersonville, NC

Bullington Gardens Fairy Trail

Bring Fido, on a leash, to experience Bullington Gardens' Fairy Trail! A wonderful, imagination filled trail with fairy houses and whimsical landscapes along the way. Please ensure children and pets are supervised at all times. Dogs and loud noises can scare the fairies into hiding. The trail is closed on Sundays.

Sep 4–7

Labor Day Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Rutherfordton, NC

Labor Day Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Wrap up summer with a laid-back Labor Day camping weekend filled with great food, outdoor fun and live music. Enjoy food truck favorites, creative paint-and-lick activities for pups, Yappy Hour socials, professional canine photography, doggy ice cream, and exciting lure coursing. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE.

Sep 4–7

Labor Day Harvest Festival at Grandad's Apples N' Such

Hendersonville, NC

Labor Day Harvest Festival at Grandad's Apples N' Such

Bring Fido by the farm for some fun on Labor Day weekend! Enjoy four days of festive fall fun celebrating the best of the local harvest and community. Savor fresh-picked apples, cider donuts, and baked goods, grab a bite from food trucks, and shop a variety of small businesses. There will also be live music, a corn maze, playful attractions, and activities for kids.

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.

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.

Oct 2–4

Barktoberfest Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Rutherfordton, NC

Barktoberfest Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Prost to fall fun at Barktoberfest, a dog-friendly camping weekend packed with festive flavors, live music and doggie fun. Enjoy gourmet food truck fare, creative paint-and-lick activities, Yappy Hour socials, doggy ice cream, and high-energy lure coursing for pups. Join the beer swap to discover new brews, savor a German-inspired dinner, and rock out to live classic rock. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE.

Oct 9–11

Leaf Peepers Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Rutherfordton, NC

Leaf Peepers Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Enjoy the fall season at this camping weekend with Fido! There will be a food truck, Yappy Hour socials, creative paint-and-lick fun, professional canine photos, doggy ice cream, and action-packed lure coursing. Wind down with a festive dinner and live acoustic music. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE.

Oct 30–Nov 1

Barkoween Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Rutherfordton, NC

Barkoween Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Get spooky with your pups at this Halloween camping weekend packed with festive fun. Enjoy gourmet food trucks, Yappy Hour socials, creative paint-and-lick activities, canine photography, doggy ice cream, and high-energy lure coursing. Dress up for costume and site decorating contests, go Bark-or-Treating around the campground, and cap it all off with live rock-and-roll music! You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE.

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