Dog Events in Chappells, SC

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Chappells. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event.

Select dates Apr–Sep

Bark in the Ballpark with the Charlotte Knights

Charlotte, NC

Bark in the Ballpark with the Charlotte Knights Take Fido out to the ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Canines are welcome on the main concourse, all field box seats, all outfield seats, and the outfield berm. Pups aren't permitted in the following areas: Home Run Porch, First Base or Third Base Party Terrace, Club 93, the Luxury Lounge, Suites or the Budweiser Home Plate Club. Water bowls will be located throughout the stadium. All dogs must be current on their vaccinations and leashed at all times. See Details

Sep 12

Waggin’ At The Waterpark Discovery Island

Simpsonville, SC

Waggin’ At The Waterpark Discovery Island Bring Fido out for a fun-filled day of swimming! Online registration is required BEFORE the event. There will be no day-of registrations. Large dogs (41+ lbs) can swim during the first session from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM; medium dogs (21-40 lbs) are welcome to the second session from 10:45 AM until 12:15 PM, and the third session welcomes small dogs (20 lbs & under) and senior dogs from 12:30 PM until 2:00 PM. Dogs must be 3 months old and completed their first round of vaccines. Proof of vaccinations is also required. See Details

Sep 11–12

SOOIE. Mauldin BBQ Cook-Off

Mauldin, SC

SOOIE. Mauldin BBQ Cook-Off Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual barbecue festival featuring championship BBQ cook teams serving samples, live music, family-friendly activities, a Kids Zone and the chance to vote for the People's Choice Award. Guests can also enjoy food trucks and the Friday "Anything Butt" competition showcasing creative non-BBQ dishes. 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

Sep 12

Packa's Place Oktoberfest

Horse Shoe, NC

Packa's Place Oktoberfest Enjoy a full day of fun at this community event featuring live music, food trucks, plus shopping from local artists and vendors. Celebrate the grand opening of Packa’s Pumpkin Patch while enjoying tasty treats and seasonal fun for all ages! See Details

Sep 12

Jump Off Rock Concert

Laurel Park, NC

Jump Off Rock Concert Bring Fido along with a picnic, chair, blanket, and even a cooler (beer and wine are permitted) to this outdoor concert! The rain date is September 13th. See Details

Sep 12

South Carolina Wienerfest

Columbia, SC

South Carolina Wienerfest Join Dachshunds and Dachshund lovers from across South Carolina for a meetup, food, drinks, and lots of fun for the Weenies dogs! There will be dog-friendly vendors, photo ops, a Mega Weenie Walk and more. See Details

Sep 13

Southern Resonance Roots Festival Presented by the CLT Blues Society

Charlotte, NC

Southern Resonance Roots Festival Presented by the CLT Blues Society Kids and pets are welcome at this outdoor blues festival featuring live music, local vendors, food, beverages, raffles, and a lively community atmosphere. Guests can relax on the lawn, enjoy performances from regional musicians, and celebrate Blues and Roots music throughout the afternoon before the evening headliner show. 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 17–19

Oktoberfest at New Realm Brewing Co.

Greenville, SC

Oktoberfest at New Realm Brewing Co. Raise your steins and celebrate Oktoberfest with Fido! This dog-friendly Oktoberfest celebration features German food specials, Oktoberfest beers, live music and sports on the big screen. Guests can test their strength in a stein holding contest, shop the Night Market, get crafty with GVL Craft Club and enjoy a bounce house for kids. Festive Oktoberfest attire is encouraged and earns 10% off food and beverages. See Details

Sep 19

Walk-A-Dog-A-Thon

Salisbury, NC

Walk-A-Dog-A-Thon This family-friendly fundraising event invites animal lovers of all ages to walk alongside their own dogs, friends, family, or fellow supporters while raising money to help homeless animals in need. Participants will collect pledges and donations to support the dogs and cats of Faithful Friends Animal Sanctuary. Funds raised will help provide veterinary care, food, shelter, spay and neuter services, enrichment, and lifelong care for animals awaiting adoption. Enjoy a morning filled with walking, community spirit, contests, team competitions, prizes, and opportunities to meet some of our adoptable animals. See Details

Sep 19

All About Snouts

Asheville, NC

All About Snouts This dog-friendly event offers an opportunity to learn more about dog adoptions, canine education and pet care. Guests can meet vendors, enjoy dog treats and connect with fellow dog lovers while giving plenty of pats to pups. See Details

Sep 20

Soggy Doggy Day at Saluda Shoals Park

Columbia, SC

Soggy Doggy Day at Saluda Shoals Park Bring Fido out to enjoy some water play at Saluda Splash! The splash pad will be fenced in for this event, offering a safe space for the pups to play. Admission includes access to the splash pad and the Fetch and Find Marketplace. See Details

Sep 20

Sit! Stay! Drink! - Charity Benefit for ABLAR

Morganton, NC

Sit! Stay! Drink! - Charity Benefit for ABLAR Enjoy a raffle with great prizes for both you and your furry friends, a silent auction featuring exciting adventures and local products, and try out the new obstacle course to test your teamwork with your pup. The event also includes a special Blessing of the Pups, meet-and-greet opportunities with adorable ABLAR cats and dogs, and the chance to secure more Adopt-A-Row plaques. Friendly pups welcome on a leash! Admission includes one glass of wine (21+), a food plate and dessert. See Details

Sep 9 & Sep 23

Ruff N Roll at Riverbend Park

Asheville, NC

Ruff N Roll at Riverbend Park Bring Fido out to the park for some fun recreation time together and dog activities! Dates this fall are scheduled for September 9th and 23rd. See Details

Sep 23

Canine Acupressure at McLawland Farms

Charlotte, NC

Canine Acupressure at McLawland Farms This dog-friendly class teaches hands-on canine acupressure techniques that participants can use to support their dogs’ wellness. The session includes an introduction to acupressure and Traditional Chinese Medicine, demonstrations of specific points and guided practice locating them on your own dog. No experience is necessary. Participants should bring a towel, yoga mat, dog bed or other comfortable ground covering for themselves and their pup. This class runs alongside the farmers market, so come early and check out everything they have to offer. 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

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. See Details

Sep 26

Oktoberfest at Southern Appalachian Brewery

Hendersonville, NC

Oktoberfest at Southern Appalachian Brewery Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that features live music, German food from local food trucks, festival games like stein hoisting and a lederhosen and dirndl costume contest, and more! Dachshunds and Dachshund mixes are welcome to participate in the Annual Dachshund Races! See Details

Saturdays in Sep

Oktoberfest at Guidon Brewing

Hendersonville, NC

Oktoberfest at Guidon Brewing Dress Fido in his or her Dirndls and Lederhosen, and come out for games, food, music, and of course, beer. Check their website to stay up-to-date on event activities throughout the week! See Details

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