Dog Events in Mount Hope, WV

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

Jun 18–21

West Virginia State Folk Festival

Glenville, WV

West Virginia State Folk Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this festival focused on preserving the remnants of pioneer life and culture of West Virginia in music, entertainment, education, and social and economic activities. Enjoy square dancing, music, crafters, food, a parade, a car show and more. Register Fido for the Pet Show! See Details

Apr 7–Aug 5, select dates

Bark in the Park with the Salem Red Sox

Salem, VA

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

May 28–Aug 20, except Jul 2, 16

Delta Dental Party in Elmwood

Roanoke, VA

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

Sep 19–20

Mothman Festival

Point Pleasant, WV

Mothman Festival The Mothman Festival is a quirky, community‑driven celebration held each year where fans of the legendary red‑eyed, winged cryptid gather to embrace local folklore and fun. Please ensure your pup is leashed and well‑socialized with children and other dogs. Be sure to bring water for them, as September weather can be quite warm. The event transforms downtown into a lively festival with live music, food vendors, merchandise booths, guest speakers, cosplay, themed attractions, and appearances by the nearby Mothman Museum and statue. See Details

Oct 24

Dr Pepper Day Festival

Roanoke, VA

Dr Pepper Day Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this community celebration honoring a historic soda brand with live music, local vendors, food trucks, family activities, and a kids area, along with complimentary product samples, limited-edition shirts, and other giveaways while supplies last. See Details

Jun 4–Oct 24

Summer Concerts at Dr Pepper Park

Roanoke, VA

Summer Concerts at Dr Pepper Park Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome in the general admission area of live music concerts and festivals throughout the summer in a unique setting by the Roanoke River at the base of Mill Mountain. Food and beverages are cash only and there's an ATM on site. Bring your own lawn chair and blankets or rent a chair at the event. All events are rain or shine and subject to change. See website for a complete listing. See Details

Third monthly Jan–Dec 2026

The Dog Bowl Market at Black Dog Salvage

Roanoke, VA

The Dog Bowl Market at Black Dog Salvage Black Dog Salvage has invited guest vendors to set up and sell their wares for the day! Leashed dogs are invited to this fun event featuring a food, live music, art, jewelry, vintage items, plants, baked goods, wine, greenery, and more. All items for sale from guest vendors will be hand-made or upcycled. The Roanoke Valley SPCA will also be on site. See Details

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