Dog Events in Altamont, TN

Bring Fido to this spooky pet parade with eerie decorations and ghostly tunes, prizes for the best costumes, and treats for all! The first parade is at 12 PM and the second is at 3 PM. Each pet may participate in one parade only. Pets may not be entered into both parades.

Leashed dogs are welcome for a full day of fall fun! Enjoy live music, browse wonderful vendors, savor food truck treats, and indulge in fresh cider donuts and cider slushies.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this fun event packed with exciting activities, including a kids' zone, carnival games, live music, photo minis, train rides and more. Shop from over 125 talented makers, enjoy delicious treats like apple pie, boba, and lemonade, and explore unique vendors offering clothing, décor, and handmade goods. With over 20,000 lbs of fresh North Carolina and Georgia-grown apples, plus apple-flavored and scented everything, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season.

This popular fall arts festival welcomes leashed dogs as you browse a wide range of handmade works from talented local and regional artisans, featuring everything from pottery and woodwork to glass, metal, and fine art. There will also be food vendors on site.

Bring Fido to this annual event, featuring food trucks, local vendors, live music, and lively costume contests with categories like best large dog, best small dog, owner-and-dog duos, and group costumes. The festival also includes fun zones such as a lure course, agility demonstrations by Dynamo Dogs, a Wiener-dog dash, and a beverage garden with refreshments. Guests can meet adoptable shelter dogs while enjoying playful entertainment and family-friendly festivities.

Runners and their pups will take on wide, easy-to-navigate trails featuring rolling, flowy terrain for the first three miles, followed by a one-mile climb back to the finish. Traditional leashes and canicross setups are welcome, but please note flexi-leashes or face collars are not permitted. Fido can join the 4-mile dog-friendly race, or watch from the sidelines as the regular 4-mile race begins 30 minutes later.

You and your leashed pup are invited to a festive afternoon with other canines and pet parents at this fun-filled event! Enjoy vendor tables, animal rescues, food, a photo booth and more.

This annual fall celebration invites costumed canines to enjoy festive photo opportunities, vendors, entertainment and costume contests held twice daily at 11 AM and 2 PM, with prizes awarded for Best Kid & Canine Combo, Adult & Dog Duo, Best Founding Paw-ther and Top Dog. Dogs must remain on a leash at all times and aren't permitted inside any buildings. Dog owners should bring a bowl for their pup, with water refill stations available around the property.

This dog-friendly community fundraiser supports breast cancer awareness and research with a pet parade, costume contest with prizes, live music, local vendors and family-friendly activities. Guests can enjoy treats, snacks, drinks, a puppuccino station, face painting and family caricatures, while dogs can explore vendor offerings and receive toys and treat bags, while supplies last.

You and your Schnauzer are encouraged to come and join in this historic event! The event will include the Guinness World Record attempt of the largest dog walk of one breed ever in an official parade. There will also be contests, a photo booth, live music, vendors and more. All breeds are welcome.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual seasonal celebration of autumn atop Lookout Mountain, where guests can enjoy fall foliage, festive décor and family‑friendly activities throughout the season. The experience includes seasonal displays (like the large scale lighted jack-o’-lantern displays), scenic walking paths, photo opportunities, and themed attractions that highlight the colors and spirit of fall.

Bring Fido to the annual tree lighting event at Bridge Street!

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.

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.

Hosted by the Humane Educational Society, attendees are invited to bring their leashed dogs to socialize while supporting HES. Oddstory will donate $1 to HES for every pint sold during the event. Guests will find adoptable pups and information on fostering and volunteering. Please note that is a 21+ establishment.

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 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.

Lace up your sneakers and grab Fido's leash while wearing your favorite holiday attire to jingle all the way to a cure. Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk. Please ensure your pup is kept on a leash. Check-in starts at 8:00 AM and the race begins at 9:15 AM.

Celebrate the season with Fido with a festive holiday festival for all ages. Enjoy kids’ crafts, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus (pet photos available during a special session), live music and dance, carolers, food trucks, and artisan vendor booths offering unique gifts. Please note that dogs aren't permitted in any buildings, including The Hermitage Mansion or Andrew Jackson Center. Please bring bags to dispose of pet waste.