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Dog Events in Covington, GA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Covington. 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 Watch PAWty at Battery Atlanta

Jul 25

Watch PAWty at Battery Atlanta

Watch PAWty at Battery Atlanta

Attendees can relax in an open-air setting while watching a live baseball game on a large screen, with plenty of space for pups to join in the fun. The event also features pet-focused vendors, local partners, and a welcoming community atmosphere designed for animal lovers. All dogs in attendance must be leashed. Remember to bring your own comfy seating! See website for additional dates.

Pet Friendly Paws & Pencils

Aug 1

Paws & Pencils

Bring Fido along and support local students and rescue animals at this family-friendly community event featuring adoptable dogs, a school supply drive, kids' activities, photo opportunities, giveaways, refreshments, and hospital tours.

Aug 1–9

Sunflowers & Selfies at Smithgall Woods State Park

Sunflowers & Selfies at Smithgall Woods State Park

Leashed dogs are welcome at this beloved annual event! Guests can enjoy hayrides, games, sunflower photo ops, a photo contest and strolls through a blooming sunflower field at their own pace. Knowledgeable guides share park history along the way, and sunflowers and handcrafted artisan vases will be available for purchase. Please note that dogs aren't permitted on the hayride. Proceeds support Smithgall’s Cabin Fever campaign to restore a historic on-site log cabin. The event is weather permitting.

Select Wednesdays, Jul–Aug

Dogs at the Diamond with the Chattanooga Lookouts

Chattanooga, TN

Dogs at the Diamond with the Chattanooga Lookouts

Take Fido out to a ball game this summer! Dog-friendly games are held on select Wednesdays throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Arrive early to be part of our pre-game dog parade. All pups will need a Pooch Pass to join. Dogs are permitted on the concourse and Little Debbie Berm only.

Aug 22

Dog Days of Summer at Barnsley Resort

Adairsville, GA

Dog Days of Summer at Barnsley Resort

Celebrate the Dog Days of Summer at Barnsley Resort with a tail-wagging day of fun for pups and their people. Capture special memories with dog portrait mini sessions at the Manor House Ruins with CM Bryson Photography ($75 per session; see event link for details). Treat your pup to specialty biscuits from Big Daddy Dog Biscuits and refreshing pupsicles and a Crew La La pop-up shop. Enjoy exciting Frisbee Disc Dog demonstrations and interactive lessons with Happy Disc Doggers in the Fugger Cabin Meadow. The festivities continue with a Yappy Hour featuring Lucky One Lemonade and live music from Scott Thompson. Make a night of it by booking a dog-friendly stay at the Barnsley Resort!

Select dates May–Sep

Gwinnett Stripers Wet Nose Wednesdays

Lawrenceville, GA

Gwinnett Stripers Wet Nose Wednesdays

Four-legged friends are invited to Bark in the Park events, where they can watch the Gwinnett Stripers take on their rivals! Dogs are free with a paid owner on The Berm. The 2026 dates include May 20, June 3 & 17, July 8 & 22, August 5 & 19, and September 2.

Apr 15–Sep 2, select

Rome Emperors Tail Waggin’ Wednesdays

Rome Emperors Tail Waggin’ Wednesdays

Baseball fans and their canine companions are invited to enjoy a dog-friendly evening at the ballpark each Wednesday home game throughout the season! Dogs must remain leashed, be well-behaved, and stay under their owner's control at all times.

Sep 5

Dog Splash and Luau at Liberty Bell Pool

Pine Mountain, GA

Dog Splash and Luau at Liberty Bell Pool

Join the fun at Georgia's largest spring-fed pool where dogs can swim freely, with music, contests, and activities like dog matches and best tricks. Please note that humans aren't allowed in the pool, and you must bring proof of rabies vaccine.

Select dates in Sep

Dog Days at the Outdoor Leisure Pool

Dog Days at the Outdoor Leisure Pool

Sign up your pup for a splashin' good time at their water park event. Taking place on September 12th, 13th, and 19th, each day will feature one-hour time slots for both large and small dogs. Space is limited per session, so be sure to reserve your spot early. Vaccine records for Bordetella, distemper and rabies are required.

Sep 18–20

Skyhoundz World Canine Disc Championship (Last Chance Qualifier / World Championship)

Chattanooga, TN

Skyhoundz World Canine Disc Championship (Last Chance Qualifier / World Championship)

An international disc-dog competition where top canine athletes compete in distance, accuracy, and freestyle disciplines at Coolidge Park. Spectators are welcome and attendees may bring leashed dogs during the event weekend.

May 7–Sep 24

Pickin' in the Park

Mineral Bluff, GA

Pickin' in the Park

Weather permitting, leashed dogs are welcome each Thursday to enjoy an evening of live music with the beautiful background of the Toccoa River. Picnic tables are available, and there's a grassy lawn where visitors are welcome to set up their own blankets or lawn chairs.

Oct 3–4

Splish Splash Doggie Bash

Splish Splash Doggie Bash

Save the date to bring Fido out for a swim with his fellow fury friends. This event will be divided into sessions over the two days, so be sure to get tickets for the session that works best for you in advance. Please see their website for entry times and rules.

Oct 3–4

John C. Campbell Fall Festival

John C. Campbell Fall Festival

Celebrate Appalachian heritage at this annual event, featuring a wide variety of craftspeople, live music and dance, craft demonstrations, good food, and much more! Dogs must be leashed at all times. Water stations are available throughout the event area.

Oct 2–4

Hoschton Fall Festival

Hoschton Fall Festival

Celebrate fall with your leashed pup at this annual community festival featuring live music, entertainment, local vendors, arts and crafts, a parade, food, and family-friendly activities. Guests can explore downtown Hoschton while shopping for unique finds, enjoying festival food, and taking in the seasonal festivities.

Oct 10

Annual Woofstock

Fayetteville, GA

Annual Woofstock

Celebrate all things dogs at this pet-friendly festival featuring local vendors, rescue organizations, dog-friendly activities, live entertainment, food, and fun for the whole family. Guests can bring their pups to socialize, explore pet-related products and services, and enjoy a day celebrating the local dog-loving community.

Oct 10

Pumpkintown Fire Department Fall Festival

Pumpkintown Fire Department Fall Festival

Support a local fire department while enjoying a community festival featuring more than 100 craft vendors, a variety of food options, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Leashed dogs are welcome as you shop handmade goods, enjoy local flavors, and connect with the community.

Oct 10–11

Fall Arts in the Park

Fall Arts in the Park

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.

Oct 17

Garland Mountain Trail Run

Garland Mountain Trail Run

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.

Oct 23–24

Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival

Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival

Bring Fido to this annual event celebrating Appalachian heritage with live traditional and folk music, artisan vendors, regional food, and community spirit. The two‑day event kicks off Friday evening with performances under the stars and continues Saturday with a full slate of music and cultural experiences. Attendees can bring chairs, enjoy the scenic historic grounds, and even camp on site for a complete festival weekend.

Oct 24

Annual Pumpkin Fest

Fayetteville, GA

Annual Pumpkin Fest

Celebrate the season at this free, family-friendly fall festival featuring kids' and dogs' costume contests, hayrides, pumpkin decorating, a live DJ, local vendors, and trick-or-treating. Guests can bring their four-legged friends along for an evening of autumn fun and festivities in downtown Fayetteville.

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