Dog Events in Baneberry, TN

Leashed dogs are welcome at this lively event featuring over 40 food trucks and vendors offering everything from gourmet bites to sweet treats, along with dozens of artisans showcasing handmade jewelry, art, and crafts. With activities for all ages and a festive community atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to spend a fall weekend with family and friends. The event is scheduled for Friday from 1 PM until 9 PM, Saturday from 11 AM until 9 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM until 7 PM.

This dog-friendly fall and Oktoberfest celebration features seasonal brews, live bluegrass, traditional German food, local makers and family-friendly carnival games. Guests can also join in Oktoberfest games like stein holding, brat tossing, grain bag toss, sack races and a yodeling contest while enjoying the festive autumn atmosphere.

Costumed pups are invited to the outdoor area near Nike Center Court for a festive Halloween event featuring a pet and owner costume contest (with prizes), free photo ops, and more fun surprises.

Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with local vendors, pet-friendly activities, refreshing drinks, and plenty of opportunities to socialize with fellow dog lovers!

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.

St. Jude's Anglican Church of Hendersonville is hosting a community-wide Blessing of the Animals. During the event they'll also receive donations for the Henderson County Animal Shelter.

Bring Fido to kick off the season at this pick-your-own pumpkin patch! There will be delicious food and other amazing vendors.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this unique, untimed fun run taking place at the Project Chimps sanctuary! Participants will walk, jog or run along the scenic, hilly course that winds through the 230-acre property, offering glimpses of retired research chimpanzees in their forested habitats. This event provides a rare opportunity to visit the sanctuary, which is not typically open to the public, while supporting the care of over 80 rescued chimps. Along the way, attendees can enjoy interactive educational stations, learn about chimp conservation, and take part in fun, family-friendly activities. The race is designed to be inclusive for all fitness levels, with no pressure to complete it within a set time. Registration includes a commemorative T-shirt, and participants are encouraged to fundraise to further support Project Chimps' mission. The event is rain or shine.

Bring Fido and raise a glass for a good cause at this dog-friendly celebration featuring craft beer, local vendors, live entertainment, food, and plenty of fun for both people and pups. Enjoy a day of sampling brews while supporting animal rescue efforts and spending time with fellow dog lovers.

This dog-friendly event lets pups cool off and have fun playing in the splash pad at Unity Park before it closes for the season. Registration is required, and vaccination records must be provided. The event features designated time slots for all dogs to play, and one time slot for small dogs under 25 lbs only. Each pup is allowed to have a maximum of two people accompanying them and there's a limit of two dogs per person.

Mills River Presbyterian Church is partnering with Holy Family Episcopal and Bold Rock this year for their annual pet blessing. All pets are welcome to this service, which celebrates the life of both current and former pets. Pet food donations will be collected for MRPC Food Pantry.

Prost to fall fun at Barktoberfest, a dog-friendly camping weekend packed with festive flavors, live music and doggie fun. Enjoy gourmet food truck fare, creative paint-and-lick activities, Yappy Hour socials, doggy ice cream, and high-energy lure coursing for pups. Join the beer swap to discover new brews, savor a German-inspired dinner, and rock out to live classic rock. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE.

Furry, feathered, and even scaly friends are welcome to celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi at this annual outdoor blessing. In celebration of this day, they’re collecting cat and dog food and other pet supplies for Blue Ridge Humane Society at all services on this day as well.

Furry, feathered, and scaly companions are invited to this special service in the Wilderness Chapel on the Trails of St. John in Flat Rock. All domestic animals are welcome to receive a blessing, or you may bring a stuffed animal or photo instead. The service honors the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi and his legacy of peace and love for all creatures. In case of rain, the service will move indoors to the Parish Hall.

This dog-friendly Barktoberfest features interactive activities and canine contests, with opportunities for pups to show off their skills and have some fun. Guests can also visit local pet vendors for special treats or get a caricature of their dog. All dogs must remain on leash.

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.

Leashed dogs are welcome for a fun day out! Enjoy the Riverside Taphouse Beer Garden craft beers, ciders, and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages while your dogs strut their stuff in exciting dog activities. Explore a variety of pet vendors, grab delicious bites from food trucks and soak up a lively community atmosphere.

Bring Fido and enjoy special in-store discounts, tasty treats for humans and pets, activities, and doughnuts.

Bring Fido along with a picnic, chair, blanket, and even a cooler (beer and wine are permitted) to this outdoor concert!

Start your Saturday with a refreshing outdoor yoga session open to all levels. Bring your well-behaved dog (must register in advance) to stretch, breathe, and enjoy the morning together. After class, relax with food and bottomless mimosas as the bar opens. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to get set up, and bring vaccination records if you aren't already a member.