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    Dog Events in Black Mountain, NC

    There’s 1 upcoming pet friendly event in Black Mountain, and 17 more nearby. 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 Monster Mash Splash
    Jul 26

    Monster Mash Splash

    Asheville, NC
    Monster Mash Splash Celebrate Halloween in July with your pup at this dog-friendly event featuring costumes, splash pools for pups, vendors, treats, activities, and concessions for dogs and their people. Guests are encouraged to dress up their dogs for a summer-themed Halloween celebration while enjoying activities, shopping, and time with fellow animal lovers. See Details
    Pet Friendly Apple Season Opening at Grandad's Apples N' Such
    Jul 31

    Apple Season Opening at Grandad's Apples N' Such

    Hendersonville, NC
    Apple Season Opening at Grandad's Apples N' Such Bring Fido along and enjoy this season's opening weekend! Grab some apple cider donuts, cider slushies, and produce straight from the orchard. See Details
    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. See Details
    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. See Details
    Aug 8–9

    Sourwood Festival

    Black Mountain, NC
    Sourwood Festival This annual summer celebration kicks off the sourwood honey-selling season, sourced from the native sourwood tree in the Southern Appalachian region. The festival offers a vibrant collection of bees and locally-produced sourwood honey, featuring over 150 vendors, festival delicacies, and live music. While the festival is dog friendly, please be mindful of tentative warm temperatures and hot pavement if planning to bring Fido. See Details
    2nd Sundays

    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. See Details
    Select dates Jun–Aug

    Doggies at the Diamond with the Asheville Tourists

    Asheville, NC
    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. See Details
    Jun 12, Jul 10, Aug 14

    Concerts in the Park at Biltmore Park Town Square

    Asheville, NC
    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. See Details
    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. See Details
    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. See Details
    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. See Details
    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. See Details
    Jun 10–Sep 17

    Arbor Evenings at The North Carolina Arboretum

    Asheville, NC
    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. See Details
    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!). See Details
    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. See Details
    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. See Details
    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. See Details
    Nov 25–29

    Thanksgiving Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

    Rutherfordton, NC
    Thanksgiving Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom Gather with friends, family and furry companions for festive meals, cozy socials, and plenty of dog-friendly fun. Enjoy food trucks, paint-and-lick activities, lure coursing, a campground turkey trot, canine photography, themed Yappy Hours, and special holiday dinners. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE. See Details

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