Dog-Friendly Activities in Smithfield, NC

There’s 1 dog-friendly activity in Smithfield, and 28 more nearby. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Smithfield.

Pet Friendly Smithfield Dog Park
Smithfield Dog Park Bring Fido to blow off some steam at the Smithfield Dog Park in Smithfield, NC. This pup recreation area features separate sections for small and large dogs, waste bags, benches, and plenty of space to run and play. See Details
Pet Friendly Benson Dog Park
Benson Dog Park Benson, NC, is home to the Benson Dog Park, where pups are welcome to play off-leash! This one-acre recreation area offers two separate spaces for small dogs under 25 lbs and large dogs over 25 lbs. Waste bags and trash receptacles are also available for easy cleanup to keep the park in good condition. See Details
Crank Arm Brewing Company Crank Arm Brewing in downtown Raleigh is a bike-inspired craft brewery and taproom known for its rotating selection of unfiltered beers. The taproom is dog-friendly with leashed pups welcome inside and out. You'll find a variety of beers from lagers, pale ales and IPAs to stouts, sours and seasonal styles. They don’t serve food but welcome guests to bring their own or order take-out from nearby eateries. See Details
Lake Benson Park Lake Benson Park is a dog-friendly, 64-acre recreation area in Garner, NC. This park features large open space areas, 1.8 miles of paved and unpaved trails, a dog park (with play areas for large and small dogs), two playgrounds and four picnic shelters. Dogs are welcome to join you around the other parts of the park as long as they are leashed and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
City Market Fido is welcome to join you outside at the pet-friendly City Market, a shopping center in Raleigh, NC. Enjoy a variety of open-air shopping and dining options with your furry friend. They also often host outdoor events for you to attend with your pup. See Details
Hause of Dogs Hause of Dogs is a dog cafe and boutique in Raleigh, NC. You and your leashed pup can visit and relax at an indoor table while Fido indulges in tasty, pet-friendly treats and ice cream from their partial dog menu. Browse their toys, treats, and accessories for you and your four-legged best friend. They even offer birthday pawty packages and custom cakes for pups so you can celebrate Fido's special day. Private shopping for reactive pups is available by appointment. See Details
Ashley Wilder Dog Park at Knightdale Station Park Ashley Wilder Dog Park is a recreation area in Knightdale Station Park in Knightdale, NC. This dog park features separate gated areas to allow your dog off-leash so that the little dogs (under 25 lbs) and bigger dogs (over 25 lbs) can feel free to be as comfortable and happy as physically possible. No lack of wagging tails here! See Details
Deep River Brewing Company Deep River Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Clayton, NC. This small, industrial craft brewery specializes in a lineup of American styles using local ingredients. If you're looking for something to soak up the beer, pay a visit to one of the visiting food trucks on the rotating schedule. Dogs are welcome throughout, as long as they are leashed and well-behaved. See Details
Michaels Garner Michaels is a pet-friendly craft supply store with a location in Garner, NC. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you while you scan the aisles of supplies for your next craft project. They offer a great selection of tools and materials for hobbies such as jewelry making, cake decorating, quilting, painting, and more. See Details
Bearded Bee Brewing Co. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome both inside and in the beer garden outside Bearded Bee Brewing Co., a pet-friendly brewery in Wendell, NC. You can enjoy their craft beers that are brewed on site. Wine, mead, cider and ginger beer are also served. Food trucks visit frequently, and you are also welcome to bring your own food from a nearby eatery. Please note that dogs are not permitted on any of the furniture at the taproom. There is a table available with water bowls, dog treats and waste bags to help make canine visitors comfortable. See Details
Lynnwood Brewing Concern Lynwood Brewing Concern is an award-winning brewery in Raleigh, NC, with a dog-friendly beer garden. Enjoy a delicious brew with Fido by your side! They also have a sister restaurant next door called Wilson's Eatery if you get hungry. See Details
Oakwood Dog Park Oakwood Dog Park is a neighborhood off-leash dog park in Raleigh, NC. This recreation area is great for bringing your pup to play on a beautiful day. There are toys, plenty of fresh water buckets and friendly owners. Two fully-fenced areas provide play space for dogs of any size and for elderly, small or shy dogs. See Details
East Clayton Dog Park Fido will love visiting the East Clayton Dog Park for excise and playtime in Clayton, NC. This three-acre recreation area has two enclosed spaces - one for small and one for large dogs. Rules for the dog park are listed at the entrance. Note that the water at the park gets turned off in the winter months. See Details
Broadslab Distillery Broadslab Distillery is a dog-friendly farm in Benson, NC. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at the distillery. Broadslab grows and grinds their own corn that they use to produce their aged corn liquor and spiced rum. Food trucks are typically on site. See Details
Whistlestop Bottleshop Whistlestop Bottleshop, located in Wendell, NC, is a pet-friendly wine and beer retail store offering pints of beer and wine by the glass. Fido is welcome to join you inside at the bar or one of their tables. Food trucks are on site some days (call ahead for schedule), or you are welcome to bring your own food. See Details
Blackbird Books and Coffee Leashed dogs are welcome inside the pet-friendly Blackbird Books and Coffee in Historic City Market in Raleigh, NC. This neighborhood bookstore and cafe features a curated selection of new books and gifts highlighting diverse authors and local artists. Visitors can also enjoy espresso, tea, seasonal drinks, tea sandwiches, and pastries from Black Sheep Bakes. See Details
Tap Yard Raleigh Tap Yard Raleigh is a taproom and event space in Raleigh, NC, welcoming four-legged friends. This dog-friendly attraction features a daily lineup of food trucks, live music, and special events for you and Fido to enjoy. Grab a seat inside, around the fire pit, or at a picnic table in their one-acre beer garden and sip on signature cocktails, beer, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages. See Details
Clemmons Educational State Forest Clemmons Educational State Forest is a pet-friendly recreation area in Clayton, NC. It offers a distinctive outdoor experience with pine stands, hardwoods, streams, and rock formations, accessible via well-marked trails educational exhibits along the way. Visiting dogs must be on a leash and under direct control at all times. See Details
US Ghost Adventures Raleigh Bring Fido on a pet-friendly US Ghost Adventures walking tour in Raleigh, NC. This thrilling attraction invites two- and four-legged participants to explore the city's neighborhoods in the dark and learn the terrifying tales of the ghostly residents still lurking. Guides will lead tourists through iconic sites like the Heck-Andrews House, White-Holman House and the North Carolina State Capital building. See Details
Ross Dress for Less Knightdale Ross Dress for Less is a retail chain with a pet-friendly location in Knightdale, NC. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners inside to shop name-brand clothing, shoes, accessories, and home goods at discounted prices. See Details
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