Dog Events in Piney Creek, NC

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Piney Creek. 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 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! See Details
Pet Friendly Pups in the Park + Pups Run the Bases with Dash
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. See Details
4th Friday in Tryon - Tryon Dog Mayor Elections Take a stroll with Fido in downtown Tryon! Local shops, galleries and restaurants stay open late for an evening of shopping, dining, art and entertainment. At this special edition, guests are invited to cast a vote for the next Tryon Dog Mayor. Votes are $1 each, and prospective canine candidates will make appearances! Not all businesses are dog friendly, so be sure to ask first before entering with Fido. See Details
Bullington Gardens Fairy Trail Bring Fido, on a leash, to experience Bullington Gardens' Fairy Trail! A wonderful, imagination filled trail with fairy houses and whimsical landscapes along the way. Please ensure children and pets are supervised at all times. Dogs and loud noises can scare the fairies into hiding. The trail is closed on Sundays. See Details
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. See Details
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. See Details
Labor Day Celebration at U.S. National Whitewater Center Celebrate the holiday weekend outdoors with Fido at a lively outdoor festival featuring trail races through scenic wooded terrain, a variety of all-level yoga sessions, and ongoing recreational activities. Guests can enjoy live music performances alongside opportunities to stay active and unwind in a vibrant, community-focused atmosphere centered on nature and adventure. See Details
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. See Details
Labor Day Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom Wrap up summer with a laid-back Labor Day camping weekend filled with great food, outdoor fun and live music. Enjoy food truck favorites, creative paint-and-lick activities for pups, Yappy Hour socials, professional canine photography, doggy ice cream, and exciting lure coursing. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE. See Details
Labor Day Harvest Festival at Grandad's Apples N' Such Bring Fido by the farm for some fun on Labor Day weekend! Enjoy four days of festive fall fun celebrating the best of the local harvest and community. Savor fresh-picked apples, cider donuts, and baked goods, grab a bite from food trucks, and shop a variety of small businesses. There will also be live music, a corn maze, playful attractions, and activities for kids. See Details
Bark in the Ballpark with the Charlotte Knights Take Fido out to the ballgame! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Canines are welcome on the main concourse, all field box seats, all outfield seats, and the outfield berm. Pups aren't permitted in the following areas: Home Run Porch, First Base or Third Base Party Terrace, Club 93, the Luxury Lounge, Suites or the Budweiser Home Plate Club. Water bowls will be located throughout the stadium. All dogs must be current on their vaccinations and leashed at all times. See Details
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. See Details
Annual Renaissance Festival Bring Fido out for a full day of medieval fun with Warriors of Ash showcasing full-contact combat in a tri-blade bracketed tournament. Enjoy live music, a dusk fire-spinning show, and interactive activities, and meeting the King & Queen. Browse 40+ unique vendors, from glass blowing to fairy hair, and feast on turkey legs and classic fair food. Dogs are welcome inside and outside. See Details
Jump Off Rock Concert Bring Fido along with a picnic, chair, blanket, and even a cooler (beer and wine are permitted) to this outdoor concert! The rain date is September 13th. See Details
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! See Details
Southern Resonance Roots Festival Presented by the CLT Blues Society Kids and pets are welcome at this outdoor blues festival featuring live music, local vendors, food, beverages, raffles, and a lively community atmosphere. Guests can relax on the lawn, enjoy performances from regional musicians, and celebrate Blues and Roots music throughout the afternoon before the evening headliner show. See Details
Arbor Evenings at The North Carolina Arboretum Set in the lush Baker Event Lawn and surrounding gardens, guests can sip beer, wine, or soft drinks from the on-site Green Gardener’s Shed, enjoy rotating food trucks, and stroll amid live performances spanning Americana, folk, jazz, bluegrass, country, pop, and more, all while basking in the glow of the golden hour. Leashed dogs are welcome and must be cleaned up after. See Details
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. See Details
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. See Details
Carolina Pickers Antique & Auto Festival Leashed dogs are welcome at this beloved gathering of antique and vintage enthusiasts, featuring hundreds of vendors offering everything from primitives and industrial salvage to classic advertising signs, vintage furniture, bottles, bicycles, auto parts, and more. Held in both spring and fall, the festival includes live music, train rides on the Handy Dandy Railroad, a live auction, food vendors, and a lively marketplace atmosphere that’s fun for the whole family. See Details
Piney Creek, NC, US