Dog Events in Buckingham, VA

Well-behaved, leashed pets are invited to join their owners at this weekly event. Two- and four-legged friends can unwind outside under the pavilion while listening to live music and sipping various wine options. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and settle in for a cozy, laid-back vibe.

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.

This dog-friendly Oktoberfest celebration features live music, traditional German fare and plenty of festive fun. Guests can enjoy brats, currywurst, weisswurst and more while sipping from limited-edition Oktoberfest steins. Festive attire is encouraged, with a $50 gift card awarded to one lederhosen- or dirndl-wearing guest.

Bring Fido for some fun indoor exercise with other pups. No reservations required, just drop in with your canine pal. Staff members will be on hand to show you how to use the agility and exercise equipment.

Fido's invited to this annual fundraiser that will feature Wiener dog racing, costume contests, guest speakers, demonstrations, vendors, raffles and more!

Gather your friends, family and dog to join the fun in celebrating the human-canine bond. Everyone is invited for a day of fun and festivities. Activities include inspiring speakers, dog demonstrations, agility courses, and the annual costume contest!

Enjoy a day dedicated to pets and their people with animal adoptions, a pet-friendly photo booth, giveaways, and plenty of resources for pet owners. You can also grab a bite from Dave’s Dogs and learn how to support local animal welfare efforts in Prince William County.

Grab your sneakers and Fido's leash to join the race or enjoy the festival hosted by Veterinary Rehabilitation Services of Virginia and Harness Canicular, LLC. The event features The Dog House Biergarten, food trucks, live music, and a vendor village showcasing local artisans and dog-related products.

Spend a perfect autumn evening with your pup by enjoying live music, delicious food, wine tastings, and scenic sunset views. Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket for the lawn or lawn chairs. There will be a food truck on site and guests are also welcome to bring a picnic.

Join this nonprofit trail race featuring challenging, varied terrain where leashed dogs (6-foot maximum) can run alongside their owners. The race is disposable cup–free, with runners receiving a SpeedCup or using their own hydration. Proceeds support park improvements and educational programming, with potential swag for both humans and pups.

All dog breeds are invited to this annual event. There will be raffles, a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, games, vendors, live music and more!

Celebrate fall at this melty, shareable twist on Bavarian tradition! Enjoy classic Swiss and German-style cheese fondue with endless dippables like bread, pretzels, and veggies, all paired with Oktoberfest beer specials, seasonal cocktails, and wine. There's an on-site dog park for Fido to play! Dirndls and lederhosen encouraged.

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!

Bring your dog to enjoy German food, Renaissance games, themed contests, live music and more. There's also an off-leash area for your dog on site!

This dog-friendly Halloween celebration features costume contests, live entertainment, food, local pet-focused vendors, adoption agencies and activities for dogs and their people. Guests can dress up their pups and enjoy an afternoon of festive fall fun!

Wander through downtown Roanoke with Fido for three days and try your hand at endless outdoor activities. Test drive a bike, demo a stand-up paddleboard, learn to fly cast, join a race, and sample craft beer all in one afternoon. Not all activities are dog friendly, so be sure to double-check before participating.

Enjoy a classic fall day with Fido at this festival featuring seasonal beer releases, local vendors, pumpkin decorating, costume contests, family activities, caramel apples, hay bale displays, and more. A dog costume contest adds extra excitement for four-legged guests!

This dog-friendly Halloween celebration benefits the Hanover Humane Society and features a dog costume contest, trick competitions, live music, local vendors, food and drinks. Guests can also take advantage of nail clipping and microchipping services, shop a variety of pet-related offerings and participate in a silent auction, all while supporting animals in need.

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.

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.