Dog Events in Carthage, TN

Jul 18

Blueberry Festival at Shade Tree Farm and Orchard

Celebrate blueberry season with Fido at this festival featuring local vendors, live music, fresh blueberries and summer fun. Friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome in outdoor areas and should remain leashed and under their owner's control.

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Jun 20–Aug 1

Dog Days of Summer at Rock City

Lookout Mountain, GA

Dog Days of Summer at Rock City

Celebrate summer with your pup during this dog-friendly evening event featuring scenic walks, themed photo opportunities, special treats, and appearances by local rescue organizations. Guests can explore the trails together, enjoy food and drink specials, and meet adoptable dogs while learning about area shelters. Pick up a Paws-port at the Ticket Desk and collect stamps at each visit throughout summer to receive a Rock City leash!

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Aug 15

Annual World Honeybee Day Festival

White Bluff, TN

Annual World Honeybee Day Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that features activities, local vendors, live music, a beer and mead garden, food trucks and more. The Dickson Humane Society will on site with adoptable pets, too!

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Select Wednesdays, Jul–Aug

Dogs at the Diamond with the Chattanooga Lookouts

Chattanooga, TN

Dogs at the Diamond with the Chattanooga Lookouts

Take Fido out to a ball game this summer! Dog-friendly games are held on select Wednesdays throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Arrive early to be part of our pre-game dog parade. All pups will need a Pooch Pass to join. Dogs are permitted on the concourse and Little Debbie Berm only.

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Aug 22

Annual Music City Brewers Fest

Nashville, TN

Annual Music City Brewers Fest

Leashed dogs are welcome along as you sample craft beer, cider, spirits, seltzers, and non-alcoholic beverages at this annual festival benefiting Nashville Humane Association. Guests can enjoy unlimited tastings, live music, DJs, food trucks, yard games, and a variety of local vendors throughout the day.

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Thursdays in Aug

Dog Nights of Summer at Cheekwood

Nashville, TN

Dog Nights of Summer at Cheekwood

Treat your furry friend to an evening in the gardens as pooches take over for Dog Nights each Thursday in August! Enjoy great music, dedicated drink stations for those with paws and libations for their families, local vendors offering treats and apparel for the pooches, and more. Be sure to reserve your tickets in advance.

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Aug 29

Harvestfest at Beachaven Vineyards & Winery

Clarksville, TN

Harvestfest at Beachaven Vineyards & Winery

Leashed dogs are welcome in outdoor areas during this fun event featuring live music, food trucks, vendors, grape stomping and other festivities!

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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.

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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.

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Sep 12–13

Upper Cumberland Apple Festival

Crossville, TN

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.

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Select home games Apr–Sep

Tail Waggin' Tuesday with the Nashville Sounds

Nashville, TN

Tail Waggin' Tuesday with the Nashville Sounds

Bring your dog and enjoy baseball together at the ballpark! Dog-friendly games are held on select Tuesday home games throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. All fans enjoy $2 hot dogs, nachos, and popcorn from the concession stands.

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Sep 18–20

Skyhoundz World Canine Disc Championship (Last Chance Qualifier / World Championship)

Chattanooga, TN

Skyhoundz World Canine Disc Championship (Last Chance Qualifier / World Championship)

An international disc-dog competition where top canine athletes compete in distance, accuracy, and freestyle disciplines at Coolidge Park. Spectators are welcome and attendees may bring leashed dogs during the event weekend.

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Sep 26

Pooch Pool Party at Nashville Shores

Hermitage, TN

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.

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Sep 26

Touch of Brews

Nashville, TN

Touch of Brews

Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at this event, offering a family-friendly music festival with live performances, craft vendors, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Guests can enjoy food and drinks while exploring shaded grounds and community activities designed for all ages.

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Apr 2, May 7, Jun 4, Jul 2, Aug 6, Sep 3, Oct 1

Smokin' Tails Dog Social Club

White House, TN

Smokin' Tails Dog Social Club

Enjoy a lively, dog-friendly patio social designed for pups and their people. This monthly gathering features a relaxed atmosphere with a themed menu for both humans and dogs, refreshing drinks, and plenty of space to mingle.

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Oct 3

Southern Cross Boston Tea Party

Burns, TN

Southern Cross Boston Tea Party

Calling all Boston Terrier owners! Get ready for a day of pure joy and excitement as you bring your furry friend dressed in their finest attire to join us for a fun-filled event. There will be food, contests, games, an auction, vendors and more.

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Sep 18–Oct 31

Rock City's Enchanted Pumpkin Patch

Lookout Mountain, GA

Rock City's Enchanted Pumpkin Patch

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual seasonal celebration of autumn atop Lookout Mountain, where guests can enjoy fall foliage, festive décor and family‑friendly activities throughout the season. The experience includes seasonal displays (like the large scale lighted jack-o’-lantern displays), scenic walking paths, photo opportunities, and themed attractions that highlight the colors and spirit of fall.

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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.

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Feb 21, Mar 21, Apr 18, May 16, Jun 20, Jul 18, Aug 15, Sep 19, Oct 17, Nov 21

Yappy Hour at Oddstory Brewing Co: The Greenhouse

Chattanooga, TN

Yappy Hour at Oddstory Brewing Co: The Greenhouse

Hosted by the Humane Educational Society, attendees are invited to bring their leashed dogs to socialize while supporting HES. Oddstory will donate $1 to HES for every pint sold during the event. Guests will find adoptable pups and information on fostering and volunteering. Please note that is a 21+ establishment.

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Dec 5

Jingle Bell Run - Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN

Jingle Bell Run - Nashville, TN

Lace up your sneakers and grab Fido's leash while wearing your favorite holiday attire to jingle all the way to a cure. Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your pup is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 8:00 AM and the race begins at 9:15 AM.

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