Dog Events in Duff, TN

This dog-friendly event invites Knoxville-area pups and their people to enjoy a day of swimming and outdoor fun. Dogs can take a dip in a large pool, splash in a separate shallow pool for smaller breeds and less confident swimmers, or play on a grassy area. Guests can also enjoy food trucks, vendors and dog-themed cocktails while their pups have fun!

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.

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.

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.

This beloved community event invites you and your pup to enjoy a fun-filled day with a scenic group walk, live music, tasty food trucks, dog-themed contests, and plenty of pet-friendly vendors. Participants receive a Dog Walk t-shirt and goodie bag, plus the chance to connect with local rescues, all while supporting a great cause alongside fellow animal lovers.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this lively event featuring over 40 food trucks and vendors offering everything from gourmet bites to sweet treats, along with dozens of artisans showcasing handmade jewelry, art, and crafts. With activities for all ages and a festive community atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to spend a fall weekend with family and friends. The event is scheduled for Friday from 1 PM until 9 PM, Saturday from 11 AM until 9 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM until 7 PM.

Costumed pups are invited to the outdoor area near Nike Center Court for a festive Halloween event featuring a pet and owner costume contest (with prizes), free photo ops, and more fun surprises.

Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with local vendors, pet-friendly activities, refreshing drinks, and plenty of opportunities to socialize with fellow dog lovers!

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 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.

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.

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.

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 free, dog-friendly festival celebrates DuPont State Recreational Forest with a variety of outdoor activities for all ages. Guests can enjoy drop-in activities, demonstrations, guided tours and hikes while learning about the forest’s hiking and biking trails, equestrian areas, wildlife and local history from expert volunteers and partner organizations.

Hailed as one of the “10 Best Fall Harvest Festivals in the Nation," this annual festival is a celebration of the autumn harvest and Haywood County’s agricultural heritage. Visit the famous town of Waynesville, nestled in the NC Smoky Mountains. The downtown streets are filled with almost 200 arts and craft booths, food concessions, music, cloggers, and more. Local apple growers set up on the street to sell delicious mountain grown apples of a vast variety. In addition, many vendors offer apple cider, cake, pies, and other delectable apple goodies! Dogs must be leashed at all times.

This dog-friendly arts and crafts festival brings together artisans from across the Southeast offering handmade treasures, including seasonal items, yard art, paintings, photography, pottery, furniture, jewelry and more. Please ensure Fido is kept on a leash and bring water and waste bags for him. Guests can browse unique creations while enjoying a variety of festival food.

This family- and dog-friendly Halloween event is packed with festive activities for all ages. Highlights include a costume contest and parade, pet costume contest, trick-or-treating downtown, live music performances, a beer garden, vendors and more.

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.

This dog-friendly Halloween festival features a scavenger hunt, pet-focused vendors, a virtual costume contest and more paw-some activities for dogs and their people.

This Halloween event is open to all pups and spectators, with judging by people’s choice! Come watch, vote and cheer on the adorable (and creative) canine costumes. A portion of taproom proceeds will benefit Almost Home Dog Rescue NC.