Dog Events in Greensboro, GA

Enjoy a cozy, indoor Thanksgiving-style dinner with your dog at this pet-friendly community fundraiser. Tickets include a meal for you and a special menu for your pup, access to a professional pet photographer, and a donation supporting Atlanta Dog Mom Full Hearts. Enjoy a raffle, full bar, and opportunities to support programs that help keep pets in loving homes.

Explore a vibrant international night market featuring global cuisine, local vendors, cultural experiences and live entertainment. The festival celebrates the diverse communities of the Atlanta area with food and activities for all ages, and also welcomes leashed dogs.

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!

At select home games, attendees are welcome to bring their pup out for a hockey game with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits! Please ensure your pup is leashed at all times. There will be a dog race at intermission (advance registration required).

Leashed dogs are welcome on this picturesque, 3.1-mile race that brings you through two states and has a beautiful backdrop of the Toccoa River. The race will begin at McCaysville Visitor Center and end at McCaysville City Park. The event is rain or shine.

Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the farm with you! Guests can explore a sprawling corn maze, pick pumpkins, enjoy a mega slide, zipline, ropes course, jumping pillow, gem mining, tractor tire playground, cow train, and more. With tasty concession areas serving everything from kettle corn to funnel cakes and BBQ, there’s something delicious for every appetite.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this mushroom-themed event will feature unique vendors, talented singer/songwriters, DJs, fungi educators and more!

Enjoy an evening under the stars with Fido at this family-friendly outdoor movie event! Guests can bring lawn chairs, blankets, picnic baskets, and snacks from home or grab a bite from local food options, while adults 21 and older can purchase beverages to enjoy during the movie.

Bring your furry friends, big or small, and watch them strike adorable poses with Santa! Pet Photos will be located JCPenney Court Lower Level. Photos will be taken and available for purchase at this event. Reservations are recommended but not required.

Leashed pups and participants of all ages and fitness levels are invited to this fun Thanksgiving tradition! The event starts at East Main and Church Street, allowing everyone to enjoy a festive morning workout before holiday feasting. Proceeds support local organizations, and all participants can register online, with shirts available on a first-come basis.

This annual Thanksgiving day tradition starts with a 5K race at 8:00 AM, followed by a Kids 1K Fun Run at 9:15 AM. Dogs are welcome to participate at the back of the runners. Participants will receive a crewneck sweatshirt and a custom finisher medal, while kids will also receive a fun run medal. The event supports Meals by Grace, a local organization providing meals to those in need. The race is rain or shine.

Leashed dogs are welcome on the 1 mile course throughout the wellness park, or the 5K course through the streets of downtown. During the 5K there will be one water station along the route as well as at the finish line. Registration for all participants includes a t-shirt and finishers' medal.

Walk off that Thanksgiving meal with Fido on a guided 3-mile hike starting at the park's visitor's center to the covered bridge. You'll learn some fun facts from your Naturalist guide along the way. Please ensure your dog is leashed, bring water and wear appropriate shoes. Reservations are required.

Get festive with Fido at this annual Christmas parade and tree-lighting celebration featuring live music, cookie decorating, face painting, food and sweet trucks, and a Winter Wonderland transformation of City Center Park. Guests can watch the parade through town before enjoying an evening of holiday activities and sparkling lights.

Bring Fido for a photo with Santa! You'll receive one 4x6 print and all the hi-res digital images emailed to you.

This annual event features a festive tree lighting, holiday music, and a charming Christmas market filled with unique gifts and treats. Bring your leashed dog along to enjoy the festivities, stroll through beautifully decorated streets, and experience the joyful atmosphere.

Celebrate the holidays with Fido at an evening full of festive fun! This dog-friendly holiday celebration features live entertainment, special guest appearances and a festive tree-lighting ceremony with Santa. After the tree is lit, families can relax on the green and enjoy a cozy outdoor movie on the plaza screen.

Festively dressed pups march from the new Swamp Rabbit Animal Hospital down the trail to Main Street. The fun wraps up at the Gazebo, where Best Dressed judging begins at 5:45 PM with prizes and treats for all participating pets. Enjoy a cheerful, tail-wagging holiday stroll full of adorable outfits, great photo moments, and plenty of community spirit. The event takes place during the Holiday Hop & Christmas Market!

Take a stroll with Fido among festive lights and shop with local artisans, enjoy treats and food from nearby shops, and soak up holiday cheer with family and friends. Don't miss the Jingle Paws Parade at 5 PM that begins at Swamp Rabbit Animal Hospital!