Dog Events in Tignall, GA

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

2nd Sundays

Collective Community Pack Walk

Hendersonville, NC

Collective Community Pack Walk Join a community dog walk with your leashed pup the second Sunday of each month! The group will take a leisurely loop around Main Street and ending back at Wag! A Unique Pet Boutique. Pup cups will be available. See Details

Aug 1–9

Sunflowers & Selfies at Smithgall Woods State Park

Helen, GA

Sunflowers & Selfies at Smithgall Woods State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at this beloved annual event! Guests can enjoy hayrides, games, sunflower photo ops, a photo contest and strolls through a blooming sunflower field at their own pace. Knowledgeable guides share park history along the way, and sunflowers and handcrafted artisan vases will be available for purchase. Please note that dogs aren't permitted on the hayride. Proceeds support Smithgall’s Cabin Fever campaign to restore a historic on-site log cabin. The event is weather permitting. See Details

Aug 15–16

Dog Days of Summer Float-a-Palooza

Greenville, SC

Dog Days of Summer Float-a-Palooza Spend a weekend on the water with Fido enjoying floating, live DJs, frozen drinks, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere filled with nonstop 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 lounge by or on the water, enjoy food and drinks from the on-site café, and soak up the lake vibes with friends and family. See Details

Aug 20

Bark in the Park with the Greenville Drive

Greenville, SC

Bark in the Park with the Greenville Drive Take Fido out to the ballgame! All of the seat sections will be dog friendly, so grab a spot where Fido can catch the action and a fly ball. Water and treats will be provided for pups, along with opportunities to win great prizes. Plus, explore local vendors offering a range of dog-related products and services. See Details

Apr 8–Sep 2, select home games

Waggy Wednesday with the Hub City Spartanburgers

Spartanburg, SC

Waggy Wednesday with the Hub City Spartanburgers Bring your furry friend and enjoy a night of baseball! Held on select Wednesdays throughout the season, these dog-friendly games invite fans to cheer on the Spartanburgers alongside their leashed pups. Dog owners will be required to fill out a waiver either online before the game, or on game night. Water bowls and other special treats will be available! In addition to Waggy Wednesdays, they're also hosting a cat-friendly night this year: SpartanPURRg Night will take place on Tuesday, April 7th. See Details

Select dates May–Sep

Gwinnett Stripers Wet Nose Wednesdays

Lawrenceville, GA

Gwinnett Stripers Wet Nose Wednesdays Four-legged friends are invited to Bark in the Park events, where they can watch the Gwinnett Stripers take on their rivals! Dogs are free with a paid owner on The Berm. The 2026 dates include May 20, June 3 & 17, July 8 & 22, August 5 & 19, and September 2. See Details

Sep 5–7

Labor Day Luau Float-A-Palooza

Greenville, SC

Labor Day Luau Float-A-Palooza Spend Labor Day weekend on the water enjoying floating, live DJs, frozen drinks, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere filled with nonstop 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 lounge by or on the water, enjoy food and drinks from the on-site café, and soak up the lake vibes with friends and family. See Details

Sep 12

Waggin’ At The Waterpark Discovery Island

Simpsonville, SC

Waggin’ At The Waterpark Discovery Island Bring Fido out for a fun-filled day of swimming! Online registration is required BEFORE the event. There will be no day-of registrations. Large dogs (41+ lbs) can swim during the first session from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM; medium dogs (21-40 lbs) are welcome to the second session from 10:45 AM until 12:15 PM, and the third session welcomes small dogs (20 lbs & under) and senior dogs from 12:30 PM until 2:00 PM. Dogs must be 3 months old and completed their first round of vaccines. Proof of vaccinations is also required. See Details

Sep 12

Jump Off Rock Concert

Laurel Park, NC

Jump Off Rock Concert Bring Fido along with a picnic, chair, blanket, and even a cooler (beer and wine are permitted) to this outdoor concert! The rain date is September 13th. See Details

Select dates in Sep

Dog Days at the Outdoor Leisure Pool

Cumming, GA

Dog Days at the Outdoor Leisure Pool Sign up your pup for a splashin' good time at their water park event. Taking place on September 12th, 13th, and 19th, each day will feature one-hour time slots for both large and small dogs. Space is limited per session, so be sure to reserve your spot early. Vaccine records for Bordetella, distemper and rabies are required. See Details

Sep 26

Hops & Herons Beer Festival

Greenville, SC

Hops & Herons Beer Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that offers a unique blend of local craft beer, live music and family-friendly activities. Set in the scenic Henderson Meadow, the festival features over 25 beers and ciders from regional breweries. Attendees can enjoy unlimited tastings in a commemorative cup while listening to live music from local bands. Food trucks will also be on site. Guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets or folding chairs. See Details

Sep 30–Oct 3

Albino Skunk Music Festival

Greer, SC

Albino Skunk Music Festival Bring Fido to this four-day music festival! You and your pup will enjoy Bluegrass, Americana, Folk, Roots, and Rock music throughout each day. Camping is encouraged and there will be food, drink, and hydration stations. Friendly dogs allowed; clean up after them and pack water and a bowl. See Details

Oct 4

Blessing of Animals at Grace Episcopal Church

Gainesville, GA

Blessing of Animals at Grace Episcopal Church Weather permitting, gather for the blessing on the Brenau lawn. Pets of all shapes and sizes are welcome with their owners of all faiths to participate in the service; however, appropriate restraint should be provided for all animals. Those who attend are invited to bring a donation for the Humane Society. In the event of rain, simply drive through Grace Church's covered driveway along Boulevard to receive a blessing! See Details

Oct 3–4

John C. Campbell Fall Festival

Brasstown, NC

John C. Campbell Fall Festival Celebrate Appalachian heritage at this annual event, featuring a wide variety of craftspeople, live music and dance, craft demonstrations, good food, and much more! Dogs must be leashed at all times. Water stations are available throughout the event area. See Details

Oct 2–4

Hoschton Fall Festival

Hoschton, GA

Hoschton Fall Festival Celebrate fall with your leashed pup at this annual community festival featuring live music, entertainment, local vendors, arts and crafts, a parade, food, and family-friendly activities. Guests can explore downtown Hoschton while shopping for unique finds, enjoying festival food, and taking in the seasonal festivities. See Details

Oct 10

Pumpkintown Fire Department Fall Festival

Pickens, SC

Pumpkintown Fire Department Fall Festival Support a local fire department while enjoying a community festival featuring more than 100 craft vendors, a variety of food options, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Leashed dogs are welcome as you shop handmade goods, enjoy local flavors, and connect with the community. See Details

Sat & Sun, Sep–Oct

Oktoberfest at The Landing

Greenville, SC

Oktoberfest at The Landing Celebrate autumn lakeside with Fido at this festive event featuring German-inspired eats like bratwurst, curry fries, and pretzels, alongside seasonal beers including Hacker Pschorr and Paulaner. Enjoy live music, kayak and paddleboard rentals, and a welcoming, family- and pet-friendly atmosphere. No ticket is required, but reserving a spot is recommended for food, seating and rentals. See Details

Oct 18

Discover the Artist Within: Somatic Art & Drawing Workshop

Hendersonville, NC

Discover the Artist Within: Somatic Art & Drawing Workshop Leashed dogs are welcome along to this calming workshop where participants will explore stress-reducing techniques and guided drawing prompts designed to encourage creative flow and self-expression, with no prior art experience necessary. Featuring locally made crafts and details about real estate in the mountains. See Details

Saturdays, Sep–Oct

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. See Details

Oct 23–24

Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival

Pickens, SC

Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival Bring Fido to this annual event celebrating Appalachian heritage with live traditional and folk music, artisan vendors, regional food, and community spirit. The two‑day event kicks off Friday evening with performances under the stars and continues Saturday with a full slate of music and cultural experiences. Attendees can bring chairs, enjoy the scenic historic grounds, and even camp on site for a complete festival weekend. See Details