Dog Events in Columbia, KY

This outdoor community gathering in the pavilion will offer a relaxed and welcoming alternative to a traditional Sunday service with live worship, casual conversation, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests are invited to bring their dogs to enjoy an open-air experience. Following the service, attendees can enjoy a complimentary cookout.

Take Fido to splash and play in the water at this event, featuring dog swimming in the wave pool, a doggy fetch area in the lazy river, Kowabunga Splash Pad, K9 Cooling Station and much more. Each ticket is valid for one dog and one human. Dogs are permitted off leash only in designated areas and must be on a non-retractable leash in all other areas. Dog owners must be at least 18 years of age.

Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at this event, offering a family-friendly music festival with live performances, craft vendors, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Guests can enjoy food and drinks while exploring shaded grounds and community activities designed for all ages.

Bring Fido to this Nashville version of one of Live Like Roo's most popular events! The event will feature vendors, local rescues, a caricature artist, live music, delicious food and yummy suds served up by New Heights Brewing.

Celebrate the season at this dog-friendly fall market featuring local vendors, handmade goods, seasonal décor, apparel, gifts, candles, self-care products, specialty foods, and other autumn-inspired finds. Guests can browse a variety of unique products while supporting small businesses during a festive weekend of shopping.

You and Fido are invited to join the Lexington Parks Department for an evening event filled with fun and exercise! The gathering will include food trucks, live music, cold beer, frozen treats, and a variety of dog-related vendors.

Enjoy a lively, dog-friendly patio social designed for pups and their people. This monthly gathering features a relaxed atmosphere with a themed menu for both humans and dogs, refreshing drinks, and plenty of space to mingle.

Bring Fido to this favorite tradition at Nashville Oktoberfest! Owners and their pets will compete for prizes for best costumes. All breeds are welcome!

This lively event features music, food, vendors, bouncy slides, face painting, an online auction, craft beer tasting, and plenty of adorable adoptable dogs. Pups can join the fun with doggie pools, agility courses, the Rocket Run Dog Race, best dressed contest, and a Dog Lure Course, plus even more tail-wagging activities!

Bring Fido and raise a glass for a good cause at this dog-friendly celebration featuring craft beer, local vendors, live entertainment, food, and plenty of fun for both people and pups. Enjoy a day of sampling brews while supporting animal rescue efforts and spending time with fellow dog lovers.

Celebrate the traditions of the Oktoberfest in the heart of Music City spanning 10 city blocks! There will be delicious German foods from dozens of restaurants and vendors, world-class beer from local breweries, tons of events, arts and crafts vendors, stages of live German music, the Annual Pup Parade on Saturday, and the Dachshund Derby on Sunday. All animals must comply with city leash laws. Please be aware that almost 150,000 people attend this event, so the streets will be very crowded and busy.

This annual event pits adorable Dachshunds competing to the finish line down a 50' track. Winning Wieners in each racing category are awarded a Coveted Dachshund Derby medal. All racers need to be a Dachshund or Dachshund mix to enter, but all breeds are welcome at the Nashville Oktoberfest.

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 beloved annual event features over a dozen entertaining competitions, from athletic challenges like the Straight Dash and Frisbee Catch to whimsical contests such as the Hot Dog Splash and “I’ll Eat Anything!” Participants can also enjoy the Alumni Parade, Halloween Costume Contests, and a Blessing of the Animals ceremony. The day includes an Olympic Village with local vendors, food trucks and activities for all ages.

This dog-friendly Halloween event features a judged costume parade for dogs, along with an expo showcasing educational booths, pet businesses and rescue groups. Guests can also enjoy food trucks and support the Companion Animal Initiative of Tennessee through a pet food drive. The event takes place rain or shine.

You and Fido are invited to join the Lexington Parks Department for an evening event filled with fun and exercise! There will be a costume contest for prizes, food trucks, live music, cold beer, treats, and a variety of dog-related vendors.

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.

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 9 AM and the race begins at 10:15 AM.

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.

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.