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    Dog Events in Farmville, VA

    Here are the pet friendly events closest to Farmville. 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 Bark in the Park - Best in Show Dog Days/Nights with the Richmond Flying Squirrels
    Jun 3–Sep 9, select

    Bark in the Park - Best in Show Dog Days/Nights with the Richmond Flying Squirrels

    Richmond, VA
    Bark in the Park - Best in Show Dog Days/Nights with the Richmond Flying Squirrels Bring your furry best friend to the ballpark every Wednesday home game throughout the season! Each week a different group will be celebrated. Dog sections can be found in sections 117 &118. Gates open at 5:30 PM. See Details
    Pet Friendly Yappy Hour at The Cultural Arts Center
    Sep 10

    Yappy Hour at The Cultural Arts Center

    Glen Allen, VA
    Yappy Hour at The Cultural Arts Center Leashed dogs are welcome at this fun event that features live entertainment, pet-themed activities, vendors, food trucks serving pets and people, art projects for pups and concessions. Enjoy Yes And! Theatrical Company’s Cover to Cover: Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours! The Trunk Show Band playing Rumours from start to finish. The Henrico Humane Society will also be on site! See Details
    Sep 11–12

    Rockbridge Festival

    Buena Vista, VA
    Rockbridge Festival This annual festival offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for lovers of old-time music and dancing, set beside the scenic Maury River in central Virginia. With plenty of structured activities for those who seek them, attendees can also enjoy the relaxed vibe of campground jam sessions amidst shady riverside camping spots and open field areas, making it an inclusive and enjoyable experience for guests of all ages and their pets, too. See Details
    Sep 12

    Downtown Goes to the Dogs

    Wake Forest, NC
    Downtown Goes to the Dogs This dog-friendly small business crawl invites pups and their people to explore Downtown Wake Forest while shopping local. Guests can visit doggie vendors and service providers, meet local rescues and take advantage of special promotions and discounts for themselves and their pups. The event also includes a Dog-Themed Sip & Shop at Unwined. See Details
    Sep 12

    The Hope Hustle

    Fredericksburg, VA
    The Hope Hustle Leashed pets are welcome to join participants at this untimed community fun run supporting Adult and Teen Challenge Virginia. Open to all ages, the event includes a finisher’s medal and event T-shirt for each participant, plus prizes, giveaways, and an after-party featuring inspiring testimonials from program residents and graduates. See Details
    Sep 13

    Summer's End Puppy Pool Party

    New Market, VA
    Summer's End Puppy Pool Party Bring Fido out to swim, play and socialize! All dogs must be current in their rabies vaccinations and proof presented. Handlers must be age 18 and older, and dogs must be leashed while entering and exiting pool area. Pre-registration is highly encouraged. See Details
    Sep 12–13

    FXBG Pet Palooza

    Fredericksburg, VA
    FXBG Pet Palooza Explore the latest in pet merchandise, tasty treats, exciting toys, and more, while your furry friends enjoy meet-and-greet areas and a thrilling lure course to stretch their legs. Don’t miss the epic costume contest! Thinking about adding a new family member? Meet local rescue organizations and discover adorable pets ready for their forever homes. See Details
    Sep 19

    Goatober Fest at Screaming Goats Farm & Brewery

    Amissville, VA
    Goatober Fest at Screaming Goats Farm & Brewery Celebrate the start with your leashed pup at this Oktoberfest-inspired event featuring fall beer releases, bratwurst and pretzel specials, lawn games, live entertainment, a stein holding competition, a flannel contest, fall merch, and goat feeding. See Details
    Sep 19–20

    Colonial Market & Fair at George Washington's Mount Vernon

    Mount Vernon, VA
    Colonial Market & Fair at George Washington's Mount Vernon Step back in time at a lively, family-friendly marketplace inspired by the 18th century. Guests can browse handcrafted goods from skilled artisans, watch live demonstrations of traditional trades, and enjoy period-style music, food, and entertainment. Leashed dogs are permitted on the property with the exception of the following areas: the Mansion and all other historic buildings, the Ford Orientation Center, Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center, the Shops of Mount Vernon, the Food Court and Pavilion, the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, and the Distillery & Gristmill. See Details
    Select May–Sep

    Fridays at the Pavilion

    Glen Allen, VA
    Fridays at the Pavilion Dogs are invited to join you in kicking off your summer weekends at this weekly event! Enjoy a toe-tapping, tail-wagging good time with live music from local bands, delicious bites from a rotating lineup of food trucks, and fresh wine options. Pets must be leashed but are welcome anywhere outdoors and the first floor of the winery. Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and spread out on the lawn. See Details
    Sep 26

    Richmond Animal League’s Woofstock

    Glen Allen, VA
    Richmond Animal League’s Woofstock This annual festival for Richmond Animal League features pet-centric vendors, a pet parade, adoptable animals from local rescues, interactive activities, contests, and treats for both dogs and humans. Guests are welcome to bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket to relax on the grass. See Details
    Sep 26

    Barktoberfest at Ruff Canine Club

    Richmond, VA
    Barktoberfest at Ruff Canine Club Grab your canine best friend for this dog-centric Oktoberfest event! There will be live music, a Weenie Dog Race, pretzel eating contest, beer steins and more. Annual and monthly memberships, as well as daily passes are available for entry. See Details
    Sep 26

    Pooch Plunge - A Doggie Pool Party

    Greensboro, NC
    Pooch Plunge - A Doggie Pool Party Bring Fido for a splash-tastic day, where fun and furry friends meet for a doggie pool party, with proceeds benefiting a great cause. The first hour is reserved for dogs 25 lbs or less, followed by dogs of all sizes. Lunch, a tennis ball drop, and doggie ice cream will also be available for purchase. See Details
    Sep 26

    Downtown Greenway Run & Block Party

    Greensboro, NC
    Downtown Greenway Run & Block Party An annual community run/walk with 1-mile and 5K options followed by a family-friendly block party featuring food trucks, live music, vendor booths, and children’s activities. See Details
    Sep 26

    Chesterfield Outdoor Fest

    Chesterfield, VA
    Chesterfield Outdoor Fest A free, family- and dog-friendly festival celebrating outdoor recreation with a wide range of interactive activities and experiences. Attendees can enjoy adventure demos like fishing and archery, explore a pop-up market and vendor booths, and take part in hands-on fun including a kids zone and touch-a-truck. The event also features live entertainment, food options, and opportunities to connect with local organizations, all while promoting an active lifestyle and appreciation for nature. See Details
    Sep 26

    Canicross and 5K

    Rapidan, VA
    Canicross and 5K Bring your dog for a fun 5K run, walk, or canicross event on a challenging off-road course. Dogs must remain on non-retractable leashes. Participants can compete in dog-friendly, human-only, or canicross divisions, with prizes awarded to top finishers. See Details
    May 3–Sep 27

    Sundays in the Shade at James River Cellars Winery

    Glen Allen, VA
    Sundays in the Shade at James River Cellars Winery Well-behaved, leashed pets are invited to join their owners at this weekly event. Two- and four-legged friends can unwind outside under the pavilion while listening to live music and sipping various wine options. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and settle in for a cozy, laid-back vibe. See Details
    Sep 27

    Food Truck Rodeo

    Durham, NC
    Food Truck Rodeo Well-behaved, leashed canines can join their owners at this event, which features music, beer and food! Attendees will be able to grab fare and beverages from over 50 vendors offering cuisine from all around the world. See Details
    Sep 27

    Doxie Derby & Family Festival

    Greensboro, NC
    Doxie Derby & Family Festival Cheer on speedy Doxies as they compete in Adult, Mixed, Senior, and Puppy divisions, with all the action broadcast live on the video board. Enjoy classic ballpark concessions and explore a large vendor area filled with pet-friendly goods. For the safety of all participants, only Dachshunds and Dachshund mixes can take part in this event. See Details
    Sep 27

    Oktoberfest at Ornery Beer Company Taproom

    Manassas, VA
    Oktoberfest at Ornery Beer Company Taproom This dog-friendly Oktoberfest celebration features live music, traditional German fare and plenty of festive fun. Guests can enjoy brats, currywurst, weisswurst and more while sipping from limited-edition Oktoberfest steins. Festive attire is encouraged, with a $50 gift card awarded to one lederhosen- or dirndl-wearing guest. See Details

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