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Dog Events in Columbia, KY

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Columbia. 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 Tail Waggin' Tuesday with the Nashville Sounds

Select home games Apr–Sep

Tail Waggin' Tuesday with the Nashville Sounds

Tail Waggin' Tuesday with the Nashville Sounds

Bring your dog and enjoy baseball together at the ballpark! Dog-friendly games are held on select Tuesday home games throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. All fans enjoy $2 hot dogs, nachos, and popcorn from the concession stands.

Pet Friendly Summer Nights in Suburbia

Select May–Sep

Summer Nights in Suburbia

Summer Nights in Suburbia

Kick off the weekend with your furry friend by attending a concert in the park! Visitors can listen to jazz, bluegrass, indie rock, folk, and more as they sit back in their lawn chairs or comfy blankets and snack on something from the local food trucks.

Sep 19

PG&J's Annual BARKtoberfest

PG&J's Annual BARKtoberfest

Bring Fido out for a fun-filled afternoon to enjoy the festivities with other canines and pet parents. This event will feature Wiener Dog Races, a stein hoisting contest, pumpkin bowling, live music, brats, hot dogs and beer, and more! Humans must be 21+ to enter.

Sep 19

Annual Pooch Plunge at Allen Rosen Aquatic Center

Annual Pooch Plunge at Allen Rosen Aquatic Center

This dog-friendly event invites Knoxville-area pups and their people to enjoy a day of swimming and outdoor fun. Dogs can take a dip in a large pool, splash in a separate shallow pool for smaller breeds and less confident swimmers, or play on a grassy area. Guests can also enjoy food trucks, vendors and dog-themed cocktails while their pups have fun!

Sep 26

Pooch Pool Party at Nashville Shores

Pooch Pool Party at Nashville Shores

Take Fido to splash and play in the water at this event, featuring dog swimming in the wave pool, a doggy fetch area in the lazy river, Kowabunga Splash Pad, K9 Cooling Station and much more. Each ticket is valid for one dog and one human. Dogs are permitted off leash only in designated areas and must be on a non-retractable leash in all other areas. Dog owners must be at least 18 years of age.

Sep 26

Touch of Brews

Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at this event, offering a family-friendly music festival with live performances, craft vendors, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Guests can enjoy food and drinks while exploring shaded grounds and community activities designed for all ages.

Sep 27

Roo Fest Nashville

Roo Fest Nashville

Bring Fido to this Nashville version of one of Live Like Roo's most popular events! The event will feature vendors, local rescues, a caricature artist, live music, delicious food and yummy suds served up by New Heights Brewing.

Sep 26–27

Bluegrass Autumn Craft & Vendor Market

Simpsonville, KY

Bluegrass Autumn Craft & Vendor Market

Celebrate the season at this dog-friendly fall market featuring local vendors, handmade goods, seasonal décor, apparel, gifts, candles, self-care products, specialty foods, and other autumn-inspired finds. Guests can browse a variety of unique products while supporting small businesses during a festive weekend of shopping.

Sep 30

Yappy Hour at Wellington Park

Yappy Hour at Wellington Park

You and Fido are invited to join the Lexington Parks Department for an evening event filled with fun and exercise! The gathering will include food trucks, live music, cold beer, frozen treats, and a variety of dog-related vendors.

Apr 2, May 7, Jun 4, Jul 2, Aug 6, Sep 3, Oct 1

Smokin' Tails Dog Social Club

White House, TN

Smokin' Tails Dog Social Club

Enjoy a lively, dog-friendly patio social designed for pups and their people. This monthly gathering features a relaxed atmosphere with a themed menu for both humans and dogs, refreshing drinks, and plenty of space to mingle.

Oct 3

Annual Pup Parade at Nashville Oktoberfest

Annual Pup Parade at Nashville Oktoberfest

Bring Fido to this favorite tradition at Nashville Oktoberfest! Owners and their pets will compete for prizes for best costumes. All breeds are welcome!

Oct 3

Paws in the Park

Paws in the Park

This lively event features music, food, vendors, bouncy slides, face painting, an online auction, craft beer tasting, and plenty of adorable adoptable dogs. Pups can join the fun with doggie pools, agility courses, the Rocket Run Dog Race, best dressed contest, and a Dog Lure Course, plus even more tail-wagging activities!

Oct 3

Hops for Hounds Beer Festival

Hops for Hounds Beer Festival

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.

Oct 1–4

Nashville Oktoberfest

Nashville Oktoberfest

Celebrate the traditions of the Oktoberfest in the heart of Music City spanning 10 city blocks! There will be delicious German foods from dozens of restaurants and vendors, world-class beer from local breweries, tons of events, arts and crafts vendors, stages of live German music, the Annual Pup Parade on Saturday, and the Dachshund Derby on Sunday. All animals must comply with city leash laws. Please be aware that almost 150,000 people attend this event, so the streets will be very crowded and busy.

Oct 4

Dachshund Derby at the Nashville Oktoberfest

Dachshund Derby at the Nashville Oktoberfest

This annual event pits adorable Dachshunds competing to the finish line down a 50' track. Winning Wieners in each racing category are awarded a Coveted Dachshund Derby medal. All racers need to be a Dachshund or Dachshund mix to enter, but all breeds are welcome at the Nashville Oktoberfest.

Oct 18

Annual Canine Olympics

Annual Canine Olympics

This beloved annual event features over a dozen entertaining competitions, from athletic challenges like the Straight Dash and Frisbee Catch to whimsical contests such as the Hot Dog Splash and “I’ll Eat Anything!” Participants can also enjoy the Alumni Parade, Halloween Costume Contests, and a Blessing of the Animals ceremony. The day includes an Olympic Village with local vendors, food trucks and activities for all ages.

Oct 25

Annual Howl-O-Ween Pooch Parade & Pet Expo at UT Gardens

Annual Howl-O-Ween Pooch Parade & Pet Expo at UT Gardens

This dog-friendly Halloween event features a judged costume parade for dogs, along with an expo showcasing educational booths, pet businesses and rescue groups. Guests can also enjoy food trucks and support the Companion Animal Initiative of Tennessee through a pet food drive. The event takes place rain or shine.

Oct 28

Yappy Hour at Masterson Station Park: Howl-o-Week

Yappy Hour at Masterson Station Park: Howl-o-Week

You and Fido are invited to join the Lexington Parks Department for an evening event filled with fun and exercise! There will be a costume contest for prizes, food trucks, live music, cold beer, treats, and a variety of dog-related vendors.

Nov 21

Jingle Bell Run - Bowling Green, KY

Bowling Green, KY

Jingle Bell Run - Bowling Green, KY

The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM.

Dec 5

Jingle Bell Run - Knoxville, TN

Jingle Bell Run - Knoxville, TN

The Arthritis Foundation’s race is the original festive race for charity with your pup. It’s where you can strut your stuff in your favorite holiday costume. Bring a team of friends, family, and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your dog is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 9 AM and the race begins at 10:15 AM.

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