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Dog Events in Bland, VA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Bland. 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 Dog Days at the Winery

Aug 22

Dog Days at the Winery

Dog Days at the Winery

This dog-friendly community event celebrates the end of summer with adoptable dogs from Friends of Bedford County Animal Shelter and opportunities to donate to animals in need. Guests can enjoy live violin and music, a food truck, permanent jewelry, and more.

Pet Friendly Bark in the Park with the Greensboro Grasshoppers

Select dates Apr 12–Aug 25

Bark in the Park with the Greensboro Grasshoppers

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!

Apr 9–Aug 27

Pups in the Park + Pups Run the Bases with Dash

Winston-Salem, NC

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.

Aug 27–29

WV Cupcake Festival

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.

Aug 29

WNC Bigfoot Festival

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.

Apr 14–Sep 1

Hickory Crawdads Dollar Dog Tuesday

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.

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.

Sep 12

Pooches in the Pool at Splash Valley Water Park

Pooches in the Pool at Splash Valley Water Park

Dogs are welcome to splash in the pool! Tennis balls will be provided, dog agility, costume contest, photo ops, and more. Register in advance online. Your pooch's vaccinations must be up to date and a liability waiver will be completed on site prior to entry.

Apr 21–Sep 13

High Point Rockers Baseball

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!

Sep 19

Dog Day at the Pool

Statesville, NC

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.

Sep 19

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.

Sep 20

Sit! Stay! Drink! - Charity Benefit for ABLAR

Sit! Stay! Drink! - Charity Benefit for ABLAR

Enjoy a raffle with great prizes for both you and your furry friends, a silent auction featuring exciting adventures and local products, and try out the new obstacle course to test your teamwork with your pup. The event also includes a special Blessing of the Pups, meet-and-greet opportunities with adorable ABLAR cats and dogs, and the chance to secure more Adopt-A-Row plaques. Friendly pups welcome on a leash! Admission includes one glass of wine (21+), a food plate and dessert.

Sep 26

Pooch Plunge - A Doggie Pool Party

Pooch Plunge - A Doggie Pool Party

Bring Fido for a splash-tastic day, where fun and furry friends meet for a doggie pool party, with proceeds benefiting a great cause. The first hour is reserved for dogs 25 lbs or less, followed by dogs of all sizes. Lunch, a tennis ball drop, and doggie ice cream will also be available for purchase.

Sep 26

Downtown Greenway Run & Block Party

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.

Sep 26

Court Street Renaissance Faire and Fantasy Book Fair

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!

Sep 27

Doxie Derby & Family Festival

Doxie Derby & Family Festival

Cheer on speedy Doxies as they compete in Adult, Mixed, Senior, and Puppy divisions, with all the action broadcast live on the video board. Enjoy classic ballpark concessions and explore a large vendor area filled with pet-friendly goods. For the safety of all participants, only Dachshunds and Dachshund mixes can take part in this event.

Apr 11–Oct 10

Free Yoga in the Park

Johnson City, TN

Free Yoga in the Park

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.

Oct 10

Dog Day at the Park

Statesville, NC

Dog Day at the Park

Let your pup socialize, play and make new pals while you connect with fellow dog lovers in the community. Enjoy a safe and friendly environment with drinking water provided to keep pets happy and hydrated. Owners must bring proof of rabies vaccination, clean up after their pet, and ensure Fido wears an appropriate collar.

Oct 10–11

Sugar Mountain Resort's Annual Oktoberfest

Sugar Mountain, NC

Sugar Mountain Resort's Annual Oktoberfest

Celebrate fall Bavarian-style with Fido at this annual event! Leashed dogs are welcome, but aren't allowed on the deck or inside the lodge. This family-friendly festival offers live music, traditional Bavarian food and beer, arts and crafts vendors, and fun activities for all ages, including hayrides, bounce houses, pumpkin bowling, and water balloon tosses. Admission, parking and shuttle service are free.

Oct 17

Annual Oktoberfest at Fables & Feathers Winery

Annual Oktoberfest at Fables & Feathers Winery

Celebrate the season and harvest with Fido at this annual party, featuring live music all day and food trucks. Leashed dogs are welcome both inside and outside!

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