Dog Events in Hephzibah, GA

This dog-friendly hiking event partners with Rabun Paws 4 Life to give participants the chance to meet adoptable dogs and take them for an adventure along the North Rim Trail. Guests can enjoy a scenic hike with a new furry friend, and same-day adoption is available for those who find their perfect hiking buddy.

Gather your Krew of buccaneers for this annual event! Entertainment throughout the weekend includes live music, pirate performances, a parade and a few surprises in between. Dogs must be leashed at all times within festival grounds. Pets aren't permitted on the beach.

This festive celebration brings Bavarian flair to the Savannah riverfront with live music performances, dog-friendly activities like the famous Savannah Wiener Dog Races, and spirited contests such as pretzel tosses, pretzel fishing, and stein-holding challenges. Festive favorites including giant pretzels, bratwursts, and seasonal beers are complemented by themed games and plenty of lederhosen-worthy fun in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Residents of the Poinsettia neighborhood are invited to let their dogs enjoy one last splash!

Leashed dogs are invited to this annual event featuring a pumpkin patch, food trucks, ice cream, cider, popcorn, costume contests, bounce houses, and adoption specials on dogs and cats.

This dog-friendly fall festival features live music, local food trucks, face and pumpkin painting, gardening crafts, bounce houses and free family activities. Guests can also explore a neighborhood scarecrow showcase featuring creative displays from local businesses and families, with prizes awarded to standout creations.

Hosted by AthensPets and presented by Phil Hughes Honda, this annual event features a costume contest beginning at 3:00 PM, with the parade starting at 4:30 PM. Categories include Best Theme Costume, Best Pet/Handler Combo, and Best General. Participants can enjoy live music from Historic Athens' Porchfest and local vendors. All dogs on the parade route must be registered. Registration of dog(s) must be completed prior to parade. Registration closes once 150 dogs are registered. Please see additional rules on the event's website.

This dog-friendly fall festival features food and dessert vendors, shopping with more than 30 local vendors each day, live music and wine by the glass, bottle or flight. Guests can enjoy seasonal specials, browse unique finds and celebrate the fall season with their pups.

Enter your pup in the dog costume contest and compete in categories like Large Dog, Small Dog, Judges Favorite, and Crowd Favorite for a chance to win prizes. Don’t miss the hilarious dog pie eating contest, followed by a 50/50 raffle to support local homeless pets at the Bryan Animal League.

This dog-friendly Halloween celebration features trick-or-treating with local businesses and city departments, followed by an outdoor movie under the stars. Guests can enjoy costumes, candy and a movie with their leashed pups.

This annual event takes place in the historic and Starland districts of Savannah and attracts over 1,000 participants with their furry friends each year. Humans and pets dress up in Halloween costumes and follow event maps to over 100 businesses giving out dog treats and goodies. Enjoy photo ops and Wiener Dog races!

Bring Fido out for a spooktacular Halloween celebration! Show off your best costume during the Halloween fashion show on the iconic Liberty Oak stage at 2:30 PM. Costumes are encouraged, and all ages are welcome to take part in the festivities!

Bring Fido out for a fun day of live music and drink specials!

Dogs are welcome to join their owners for a week-long educational camping gathering focused on ancestral and heritage skills. Participants can explore classes in foraging, friction fire making, basketry, wood carving, stone tools, and more while connecting with nature and the community. Dogs require their own registration ticket.

This dog-friendly Halloween event features small-business vendors, food and drink vendors, trick-or-treating and an outdoor DJ. Guests can bring the whole family to enjoy an evening of Halloween fun, shopping, treats and entertainment.

Every Saturday during October, bring Fido for a spooky outdoor scavenger hunt through the Wormsloe State Historic Site! Leashed dogs are welcome, but please note that Fido isn't permitted inside buildings. Visitors will follow clues to find the skeletons. If you find them all, you'll receive a treat.

Decorate your vehicle for Halloween and hand out candy and treats to children and pups! Prizes will be awarded to best costumes, best pet costume and best vehicle decoration. If you decorate your vehicle and hand out candy the parking fee will be waived. Hayrides and other activities will also be offered.

This dog-friendly Halloween brunch features complimentary pup cups, $7 mimosas for guests with costumed dogs, a festive photo backdrop and a costume contest with categories for Best Big Dog, Best Little Dog and Best Human + Pup Duo. Each category winner receives a $50 gift card and dog-themed gift basket. Reservations are recommended.

Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the farm with you! Guests can explore a sprawling corn maze, pick pumpkins, enjoy a mega slide, zipline, ropes course, jumping pillow, gem mining, tractor tire playground, cow train, and more. With tasty concession areas serving everything from kettle corn to funnel cakes and BBQ, there’s something delicious for every appetite.

Leashed dogs are welcome on the 1 mile course throughout the wellness park, or the 5K course through the streets of downtown. During the 5K there will be one water station along the route as well as at the finish line. Registration for all participants includes a t-shirt and finishers' medal.