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Dog Events in Max Meadows, VA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Max Meadows. 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 K9s In Flight® Frisbee Dog Show at Tweetsie Railroad
K9s In Flight® Frisbee Dog Show at Tweetsie Railroad Watch thrilling shows where rescue and shelter-adopted dogs dazzle audiences with high-flying frisbee tricks, flips and stunts. Performances are at 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM every day, with an extra 5 PM show on Saturdays, all included with regular park admission. Seating is first‑come, first‑served—no reservations needed. Beyond the entertainment, the event spotlights the mission of pet adoption, celebrating the talent and spirit of these incredible canine athletes. Fido must be leashed at all times. See Details
Pet Friendly Bark in the Park with the Salem Red Sox
Bark in the Park with the Salem Red Sox Take Fido out to a ballgame for a barking good time! Bark in the Park returns this season on designated dates, including April 7th, April 26th, May 6th, June 9th, June 25th, July 19th and August 5th. Be sure to check the schedule for any changes. See Details
Jeeps on the Farm - Denton FarmPark Jeep Fest Jeep owners and fans come together for a full day of automotive fun! Leashed dogs are welcome at this Jeep show with local and national vendors offering parts and accessories, food trucks on site, live music, an obstacle course in “The Pit,” and train rides on the park’s Handy Dandy Railroad. See Details
Sourwood Festival This annual summer celebration kicks off the sourwood honey-selling season, sourced from the native sourwood tree in the Southern Appalachian region. The festival offers a vibrant collection of bees and locally-produced sourwood honey, featuring over 150 vendors, festival delicacies, and live music. While the festival is dog friendly, please be mindful of tentative warm temperatures and hot pavement if planning to bring Fido. See Details
Meet the Mountains Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual festival that highlights the region’s world-class recreational opportunities. Pets must be kept on a non-retractable leashes no longer than 4'. Female animals in heat won't be permitted. The event features three immersive zones (Air, Water and Earth) where attendees can try activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, fly casting, mountain biking, rock climbing walls, and more, all designed to introduce people to Northeast Tennessee’s outdoor assets and inspire healthy, active lifestyles. See Details
May 28–Aug 20, except Jul 2, 16

Delta Dental Party in Elmwood

Delta Dental Party in Elmwood Leashed dogs are welcome at Downtown Roanoke’s popular summer concert series, known as “the best beach party in the valley.” Guests enjoy live performances from favorite beach music bands, a family-friendly atmosphere, a variety of local food vendors, and affordable drinks, including beer, soda, and water. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. See Details
Bug’n at the Farmpark This Volkswagen Bug enthusiast show brings together owners and fans of the iconic VW Beetle for a weekend of fun. Leashed dogs are welcome. The event features a display of show cars, live music, food vendors, merchandise and automotive vendors, and opportunities for camping on the FarmPark grounds. See Details
Bark in the Park with the Greensboro Grasshoppers Bring your pup with you to enjoy a Greensboro Grasshoppers baseball game! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Sunbrella Hill is reserved for dog owners and their pets, with product samples and activities for both dogs and owners. To ensure everyone's safety, all dogs must be leashed and remain in specifically designated pet-friendly areas. See their website for more information! See Details
Pups in the Park + Pups Run the Bases with Dash Leashed dogs are welcome at this Bark in the Park-style weekly event. After the game, dogs and their owners can go onto the field for Pups Run the Bases, creating a fun, pet-friendly night at the ballpark. The games will take place on April 9, 16, and 30; May 14 and 28; June 4 and 18; July 2 and 23; and August 6 and 27. See Details
WV Cupcake Festival Bring Fido down to the sweetest event around! This festival features food, competitions, over 100 vendors, a car show, a 5K race, eating contests, baking competitions, the Pupcake & Friends Pageant, and more. See Details
WNC Bigfoot Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this quirky, family‑friendly celebration that embraces the legend of Bigfoot with a mix of fun, entertainment, and local culture. Attendees can enjoy live music, food vendors, craft and merchandise booths, games, and activities for all ages. The festival also features unique Bigfoot‑themed attractions and contests. See Details
Hickory Crawdads Dollar Dog Tuesday Enjoy a Bark in the Park event with Fido at Hickory Crawdads home games! During these games vistiors can enjoy hot dogs for $1. The dates for 2026 include April 14, May 5 & 19, June 2, 16 & 23, July 21, August 4 & 18, and September 1. See Details
May 23–24, Jun 6–7, Jul 4–5, Aug 1–2, Sep 5–6

Art on the Greene

Art on the Greene On the first weekend each month, this popular outdoor art show welcomes leashed dogs and brings together a curated selection of local and regional artisans showcasing high-quality, handmade works across a wide range of mediums, including pottery, woodwork, glass, metal, and painting. Guests can browse one-of-a-kind pieces, from fine art to functional crafts, while enjoying food vendors and a relaxed, walkable setting surrounded by shops and restaurants. See Details
High Point Rockers Baseball You don't have to wait for a special Dog Night to Bring Fido out to the ballgame! Dogs are welcome at any home game throughout the season at this bark in the park-style gathering. Check their website for this year's schedule. Then, just stop by Guest Services to register your dog and enjoy the game together! See Details
Dog Day at the Pool Dogs are welcome to come swim at the pool for its last day of the season! There will be separate time slots to choose from based on your pup's size upon registration. Proof of current rabies vaccination is required and there's a limit of two dogs per handler. Handlers must be at least 18 years of age. Drinking water will be provided for the pups. Please note that humans are not permitted in the pool. See Details
Pop PUPmuseum This outdoor museum experience was created just for dogs and their humans! Held behind the Museum on Norfolk Avenue, the event will feature prints from the Museum’s permanent collection, playful photo ops, and vendors celebrating canine creativity and curiosity. With a mix of art, culture, and tail-wagging fun, it's a must-attend day for dog lovers. See Details
Carolina Pickers Antique & Auto Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this beloved gathering of antique and vintage enthusiasts, featuring hundreds of vendors offering everything from primitives and industrial salvage to classic advertising signs, vintage furniture, bottles, bicycles, auto parts, and more. Held in both spring and fall, the festival includes live music, train rides on the Handy Dandy Railroad, a live auction, food vendors, and a lively marketplace atmosphere that’s fun for the whole family. See Details
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
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
Court Street Renaissance Faire and Fantasy Book Fair Leashed dogs are welcome at this unique celebration featuring a mini Renaissance Faire and themed book fair. Guests can browse vendors, meet local authors, enjoy live entertainment from buskers, and sample food while exploring a festive atmosphere inspired by fantasy and medieval traditions. Costumes are highly encouraged! See Details
Max Meadows, VA, US