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Dog Events in Clayton, GA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Clayton. 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 MedVet Asheville Open House

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.

Pet Friendly Ginger's Lavender Market

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

Concert in the Park

Laurel Park, NC

Concert in the Park

Bring Fido along with a picnic, chair, blanket, and even a cooler (beer and wine are permitted) to this outdoor concert! Listen to bluegrass music while enjoying the beautiful weather. Gates open at 4:30 PM, and the rain date is June 21st.

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 20

Pampered Pup Spa Day at Big Head Barkery

Pampered Pup Spa Day at Big Head Barkery

Pamper your four-legged friend at a dog-focused spa day featuring nail trims, self-service wash specials, exclusive spa-themed treats, shopping discounts on grooming and wellness products, and a fun photo station for capturing your pup’s fresh new look.

Jun 20

Juneteenth: A Cultural Celebration

Juneteenth: A Cultural Celebration

Celebrate Juneteenth with an uplifting community festival honoring Black history, heritage, culture, and freedom through live music, dance, spoken-word performances, local artisans, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. Leashed dogs are welcome; leashes must be six feet or shorter, and owners are expected to clean up after their pets. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for the outdoor festivities.

Jun 20–21

Donuts With Dads: Father’s Day Fish-a-Thon

Donuts With Dads: Father’s Day Fish-a-Thon

Celebrate Father’s Day weekend with a relaxed lakeside gathering focused on fishing, family time, live music, and simple summer fun. Please note that dogs aren't permitted to ride rental kayaks and paddleboards, but you're welcome to bring your own. Guests can enjoy free fishing for dads, complimentary donuts while supplies last, and casual lakeside dining featuring burgers, coffee, and specialty drinks.

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

Bourbon & Brisket Festival

Bourbon & Brisket Festival

Guests can enjoy a wide selection of brisket and BBQ from local vendors, along with bourbon tastings and pop-up bars, while live music and DJs keep the energy going throughout the day. Leashed dogs are welcome! The event also features food trucks, local vendors, and shopping, plus activities for all ages including a splash pad.

Jun 27

Dog Days of Dandridge

Dog Days of Dandridge

Guests and their leashed dogs can browse dog-centric vendors, enjoy offerings from local food trucks, and participate in a silent auction featuring donated items and experiences from area businesses. Attendees also have the opportunity to meet adoptable dogs and learn more about rescue efforts through dedicated adoption outreach.

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.

Jun 27

Community Walk N’ Wine

Community Walk N’ Wine

Enjoy a relaxing community walk at Conestee Nature Preserve followed by wine, food, and socializing at City Scape Winery. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome on the walk and then in the outdoor areas of the winery. Retractable leashes aren't permitted. This walk will be approximately 2 miles and afterwards, guests will head back to the winery to enjoy a delicious lunch. Each ticket includes the walk, lunch, and a glass of wine or non-alcoholic beverage.

Jun 27

Vaccination Clinic with Creekside Animal Hospital at PetSuites Cumming

Vaccination Clinic with Creekside Animal Hospital at PetSuites Cumming

Bring Fido to this event, featuring vaccination services from CreekSide Animal Hospital and adoptable dogs from the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Pet Adoption & Resource Center. Visitors can meet pets looking for homes, learn about local pet resources, and enjoy special giveaways, including swag bags and pup cups for early attendees.

Jul 4

Blue Ridge Freedom 5K

Blue Ridge Freedom 5K

Leashed dogs, walkers and runners are welcome to this fundraising race in the heart of downtown Blue Ridge. Sip and Play will have a doggie water station to keep furry runners hydrated and cool, and will be selling mimosas and bloody Marys to enjoy after the race. Angry Hops will also be open after the race. The most spirited runner awards will be given to the most creative red, white and blue dressed runners. Awards will be given for 1st through 3rd for overall male and female, masters male and female, and age groups in five year increments. Dogs welcome at the back of the pack and not in the registration/packet pickup line on race day.

Jul 4

Old Timers' Parade

Old Timers' Parade

This beloved Independence Day tradition dates back to the 1940s and brings the community together with antique cars, period attire, and a festive downtown atmosphere along East Main Street. Participants - including businesses, churches, and local groups - are invited to join in the parade, and a special sensory‐sensitive viewing block is available near 980 East Main Street.

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.

Jul 11

Annual Coon Dog Day Festival

Annual Coon Dog Day Festival

Don't miss Saluda's Annual Coon Dog Day — a celebration for dogs and their people! Great food, live music, parade, crafts, street dance, and more. The parade starts at 11:00 AM, followed by the Every Dog's A Star Show at 12:30 PM.

Jul 11

Every Dog's a Star Show at the Annual Coon Dog Day Festival

Every Dog's a Star Show at the Annual Coon Dog Day Festival

Bring your pooch for a chance to win a gift basket full of fabulous prizes for you and your furry friend, taking place during Saluda's Annual Coon Dog Day Festival! Register online, or on the day of starting at 12:00 PM at the Ella Grace Stage. Entry fees will be donated to the local humane society. There are five contests: Mirror Image Award: Look-Alike Contest with Dog & Owner, Fashionista Fido: Best Dog Costume, Top Trickster: Best Trick, Tail Wagging Ambassador: Friendliest Dog, and Rescue Champion: Best Rescue Story.

Jul 11

Paws & Pours Summer Patio Party

Paws & Pours Summer Patio Party

This dog-friendly gathering offers an evening of live music, food trucks, craft beer and pet-focused fun! Guests can enjoy outdoor patio seating and meet adoptable pups, while dogs cool off at water stations and snack on specialty treats. Indoor space provides a comfortable place to escape the heat.

Select May–Jul 2026

Saturday Night Lights at TIEC

Mill Spring, NC

Saturday Night Lights at TIEC

Fido is invited along with you to this signature Saturday evening event series featuring food, fun, live music and more on select Saturdays. Grab dinner, a carnival-style treat, your beverage of choice, and enjoy top show jumping competition under the lights in Tryon Stadium.

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