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Dog Events in Duff, TN

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Duff. 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 Paws in the Pool

Aug 8

Paws in the Pool

Paws in the Pool

Bring Fido to splash in the pool at the end of the summer. Your pup must be a good swimmer, or you'll need to bring a dog lifejacket. Large breeds (over 40 lbs) have dibs on the pool from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM. Small dogs get their chance from 11:15 AM until 12:45 PM. Your registration covers an array of treats, vendors, exciting activities and much more! The rain date with be August 9th.

Pet Friendly Dogs at the Diamond with the Chattanooga Lookouts

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

Annual Picklefest

Annual Picklefest

Celebrate all things pickled at this annual event that welcomes leashed dogs! Enjoy a unique lineup of pickle beers from top breweries, quirky pickle-themed vendors, games like Pickle on a String and the Gherkin Grab, plus live music. Don’t miss the pickle cotton candy, shaved ice, and the legendary Pickle Speed Eating Contest.

Aug 21–23

Dog Daze at Village Green Shopping Center

Dog Daze at Village Green Shopping Center

Bring Fido out for this three-day festival of canine aquatics, food, shopping, and fun, presented by Shop Farragut and the Town of Farragut in partnership with Smoky Mountain Dock Dogs and Ricki’s Pet Depot! The event features nationally-sanctioned Dock Dogs competitions, plus food trucks, pet-related vendors, shopping booths, and silent auctions benefiting local causes.

Sep 12–13

Annual Great Pumpkin Festival

Annual Great Pumpkin Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome to this fun-filled day featuring fall photography minis and photo ops with Charlie Brown and Snoopy, carnival games, train rides, and more! Explore the pumpkin patch, try pumpkin painting, and shop from 125+ talented makers offering seasonal treats, décor, and boutique finds. Savor delicious food from food trucks and sip festive drinks.

Mar 2–Sep 13

Jurassic Adventure at The Island in Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge, TN

Jurassic Adventure at The Island in Pigeon Forge

This free, walk-through exhibit features 20+ massive, animatronic dinosaurs that move, roar, and interact with visitors. Guests can stroll among towering prehistoric creatures, snap dino-themed photos, and even enjoy a unique Island Fountain Show enhanced by the presence of a giant 23-foot-tall Brachiosaurus and its “baby.” While the event is designed to be family-friendly, visitors are advised that the realistic dinosaur animations and sounds may be intense for some pets.

Sep 12–13

Upper Cumberland Apple Festival

Upper Cumberland Apple Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual festival featuring over 100 vendors! Guests can enjoy live music, 15+ food trucks, and a variety of apple-themed treats like pies, cider, and snacks. The festival also offers vendors with handmade goods, vintage items, art, jewelry and clothing.

Jun 10–Sep 17

Arbor Evenings at The North Carolina Arboretum

Arbor Evenings at The North Carolina Arboretum

Set in the lush Baker Event Lawn and surrounding gardens, guests can sip beer, wine, or soft drinks from the on-site Green Gardener’s Shed, enjoy rotating food trucks, and stroll amid live performances spanning Americana, folk, jazz, bluegrass, country, pop, and more, all while basking in the glow of the golden hour. Leashed dogs are welcome and must be cleaned up after.

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.

Sep 26

Annual Sarge's Downtown Dog Walk

Waynesville, NC

Annual Sarge's Downtown Dog Walk

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.

Sep 25–27

Foodees Food & Culture Festival Asheville

Foodees Food & Culture Festival Asheville

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.

Oct 3

Hops for Hounds Beer Festival

Hops for Hounds Beer Festival

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.

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 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.

Sep 18–Oct 31

Rock City's Enchanted Pumpkin Patch

Lookout Mountain, GA

Rock City's Enchanted Pumpkin Patch

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.

Feb 21, Mar 21, Apr 18, May 16, Jun 20, Jul 18, Aug 15, Sep 19, Oct 17, Nov 21

Yappy Hour at Oddstory Brewing Co: The Greenhouse

Chattanooga, TN

Yappy Hour at Oddstory Brewing Co: The Greenhouse

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.

Dec 5

Jingle Bell Run - Knoxville, TN

Jingle Bell Run - Knoxville, TN

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.

Nov 13–Dec 31, nightly 4 PM–10 PM

Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights

Lookout Mountain, GA

Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights

Wander through themed trails with Fido, like the Magic Forest, Arctic Kingdom, Fairyland Caverns, and Carter Cliffs, where millions of LED lights illuminate rock formations, tree tunnels, and Santa’s cozy workshop. Enjoy hot cocoa, gingerbread decorating, seasonal treats and even nightly visits with Santa (through Dec. 23). Tickets are timed-entry and online only.

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