Dog Events in Dublin, GA

Leashed dogs are welcome at this vibrant community celebration with a day full of international cuisine, local vendors, live entertainment, dancing, dog activities and more!

This dog-friendly 5K and walk welcomes runners, walkers and well-behaved dogs of all fitness levels while raising funds for Street Paws, which helps provide food, medical care and loving homes for animals in need. Registration includes an official event T-shirt and raffle entry.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this Oktoberfest celebration featuring cold beer, German-inspired food, college football, live music and festive activities. Guests are encouraged to dress in lederhosen, dirndls or team colors and enjoy an afternoon of Oktoberfest fun!

All breeds are welcome at this annual festival! This dog-friendly Halloween fundraiser celebrates all things Dachshund with costume contests, local vendors, food trucks, refreshing beverages and plenty of fun. Guests are invited to bring a tailgate or lawn chair to enjoy the day.

This dog-friendly day party brings pets and their people together for a fun-filled celebration featuring a marketplace of pet vendors and businesses. Guests can shop for treats, accessories and other pet goodies while enjoying food trucks, refreshing beverages and a lively atmosphere.

Pups and their people are invited to enjoy the patio with a complimentary glass of wine for the first 50 guests with a dog. All attendees will also receive a Chewy Vet Care swag bag!

Save the date to bring Fido out for a swim with his fellow fury friends. This event will be divided into sessions over the two days, so be sure to get tickets for the session that works best for you in advance. Please see their website for entry times and rules.

This community festival features a chili cook-off, People’s Choice chili tasting, craft beer, live music, a curated vendor market and a cornhole tournament. Attendees can bring their leashed dogs, sample competing chili recipes, shop local vendors, and enjoy live entertainment!

Celebrate Halloween with your pup at a festive fundraiser benefiting LifeLine Animal Project. This family-friendly event welcomes runners, walkers and their dogs for a morning of costumes, community and seasonal fun. Whether you're participating in the race or simply showing off your pup's Halloween costume, it's a great way to support local shelter pets while enjoying a spooktacular day together.

Celebrate Halloween with your four-legged BFF at Rescue Dog Games! This free, family-friendly dog festival features Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contests at noon to include: Funniest, Most Creative, Human-Dog Combo with prizes! There will also be a lure chase, trick or treating, photo opportunities, silly-or-not-so-silly dog tricks, dog and kids art activities, vendors, pet rescues and adoptable dogs.

During the month of October, visit downtown Locust Grove with your leashed pup to enjoy the many scarecrows displayed at this fall community event! Businesses, families, schools, nonprofits, clubs and community groups create and display scarecrows for free. Visitors can enjoy the seasonal displays and participate in People’s Choice voting, while awards recognize the favorite downtown business scarecrow and best traditional scarecrow.

This lively event invites guests to explore local galleries, shops, restaurants, and businesses that stay open late with drinks, snacks, and special offerings, all set to the backdrop of live music in the Signature Squares. Leashed dogs are welcome to join in the fun; however, please note that individual businesses set their own pet policies, so it's best to ask before bringing your pup inside.

Treat your doggie like a VIP on the only restaurant crawl for dogs! Visit two dog-friendly restaurants where your pup enjoys their own versions of human dishes (plus a fun barkarita), while you enjoy tasty bites too. Stroll the Atlanta Beltline, shop at local pet boutiques, and take home swag and giveaways. A portion of proceeds supports local animal rescues—making this the paw-fect way to treat your dog and give back.

The in-person canicross race features 5K, 10K (two laps), and a 1.25-mile sprint distance on challenging technical trails with uneven terrain, elevation changes, and natural obstacles. Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or new to the sport, there’s a race for every skill level. Take on the ultimate challenge by completing all three distances to earn the Tri-Hound Crown - an exclusive team title for dog-and-human duos. Children under 15 must run with a registered adult, and all competitors should come ready for a day of adventure, teamwork and muddy paws!

This dog-friendly holiday celebration features a festive Christmas market and a themed parade (parade begins at 6 PM). Guests can browse local vendors, enjoy seasonal festivities and watch colorful floats and entries make their way through the community.

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. Registration begins at 8 AM and the race starts at 9 AM.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this festive, German-inspired holiday event filled with artisan vendors, traditional foods and seasonal drinks. Guests can enjoy unique shopping opportunities, cultural performances and a cheerful atmosphere that welcomes visitors of all ages. The market's hours vary by day; see official website for details.

Celebrate the holiday season during this festive island-wide celebration featuring millions of twinkling lights, holiday markets, scavenger hunts, family activities, and seasonal entertainment. Friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome at many outdoor activities and should remain leashed and under their owner's control. Guests can enjoy holiday displays and special events throughout Jekyll Island during this multi-week celebration.