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Dog Events in Ivanhoe, VA

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Ivanhoe. 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 Ginger's Lavender Market

Jun 20

Ginger's Lavender Market

Hendersonville, NC

Ginger's Lavender Market

Leashed dogs are welcome at this seasonal celebration set among blooming lavender fields and inspired by the legacy of the farm’s namesake. Visitors can stroll through rows of fragrant lavender while enjoying a curated market featuring local vendors, food trucks and live music.

Pet Friendly Summer Farm Fest at Nix Pumpkin Patch

Jun 20

Summer Farm Fest at Nix Pumpkin Patch

Hendersonville, NC

Summer Farm Fest at Nix Pumpkin Patch

Celebrate summer with Fido at a family-friendly farm festival featuring local vendors, food trucks, face painting, a bounce house, farm-themed activities, and more. Leashed dogs are welcome inside and outside.

Jun 19–21

Boonerang Music & Arts Festival

Boonerang Music & Arts Festival

This annual four-day celebration in downtown showcases artists with connections to Boone across multiple stages, complemented by local food, beer and a vendor market. Attractions include a Parade of Nations, live music, dancing, international cuisine, a kids' zone, silent discos and afterparties. Dogs must be leashed at all times. There will be a pet relief/water station at the festival, but also be sure to bring backup water for your pets.

Jul 2–5

Independence Day Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Rutherfordton, NC

Independence Day Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Celebrate Independence Day with a camping weekend full of red, white and woof! Enjoy tasty eats from food trucks, creative paint-and-lick fun for pups, Yappy Hour socials, professional canine photography, doggy ice cream, lure coursing, a patriotic site decorating contest, and a festive beer swap. The celebration continues with a themed dinner option and live Americana folk music. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE.

Jul 11

Bridgerton Dog Masquerade Ball

Bridgerton Dog Masquerade Ball

This Regency-era inspired summer gathering invites guests and their pups to dress in themed costumes for an afternoon of games, music and community fun by the lake. Activities include musical hula-hoops, a beginner agility course, a masquerade-style costume parade, and contests with gift basket prizes for winners. Hosted by Woofin' Good Time K-9 Training and Something To Bark About Dog Training.

Apr 7–Aug 5, select dates

Bark in the Park with the Salem Red Sox

Bark in the Park with the Salem Red Sox

Take Fido out to a ballgame for a barking good time! Bark in the Park returns this season on designated dates, including April 7th, April 26th, May 6th, June 9th, June 25th, July 19th and August 5th. Be sure to check the schedule for any changes.

Aug 8

Jeeps on the Farm - Denton FarmPark Jeep Fest

Jeeps on the Farm - Denton FarmPark Jeep Fest

Jeep owners and fans come together for a full day of automotive fun! Leashed dogs are welcome at this Jeep show with local and national vendors offering parts and accessories, food trucks on site, live music, an obstacle course in “The Pit,” and train rides on the park’s Handy Dandy Railroad.

Aug 14–15

Meet the Mountains Festival

Johnson City, TN

Meet the Mountains Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual festival that highlights the region’s world-class recreational opportunities. Pets must be kept on a non-retractable leashes no longer than 4'. Female animals in heat won't be permitted. The event features three immersive zones (Air, Water and Earth) where attendees can try activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, fly casting, mountain biking, rock climbing walls, and more, all designed to introduce people to Northeast Tennessee’s outdoor assets and inspire healthy, active lifestyles.

May 28–Aug 20, except Jul 2, 16

Delta Dental Party in Elmwood

Delta Dental Party in Elmwood

Leashed dogs are welcome at Downtown Roanoke’s popular summer concert series, known as “the best beach party in the valley.” Guests enjoy live performances from favorite beach music bands, a family-friendly atmosphere, a variety of local food vendors, and affordable drinks, including beer, soda, and water. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets.

Aug 21–22

Bug’n at the Farmpark

Bug’n at the Farmpark

This Volkswagen Bug enthusiast show brings together owners and fans of the iconic VW Beetle for a weekend of fun. Leashed dogs are welcome. The event features a display of show cars, live music, food vendors, merchandise and automotive vendors, and opportunities for camping on the FarmPark grounds.

Select dates Apr 12–Aug 25

Bark in the Park with the Greensboro Grasshoppers

Bark in the Park with the Greensboro Grasshoppers

Bring your pup with you to enjoy a Greensboro Grasshoppers baseball game! Dog-friendly games are held on select dates throughout the season, so make sure to check the website's schedule to catch a game. Sunbrella Hill is reserved for dog owners and their pets, with product samples and activities for both dogs and owners. To ensure everyone's safety, all dogs must be leashed and remain in specifically designated pet-friendly areas. See their website for more information!

Apr 9–Aug 27

Pups in the Park + Pups Run the Bases with Dash

Winston-Salem, NC

Pups in the Park + Pups Run the Bases with Dash

Leashed dogs are welcome at this Bark in the Park-style weekly event. After the game, dogs and their owners can go onto the field for Pups Run the Bases, creating a fun, pet-friendly night at the ballpark. The games will take place on April 9, 16, and 30; May 14 and 28; June 4 and 18; July 2 and 23; and August 6 and 27.

Jun 5–Aug 29, closed

Bullington Gardens Fairy Trail

Hendersonville, NC

Bullington Gardens Fairy Trail

Bring Fido, on a leash, to experience Bullington Gardens' Fairy Trail! A wonderful, imagination filled trail with fairy houses and whimsical landscapes along the way. Please ensure children and pets are supervised at all times. Dogs and loud noises can scare the fairies into hiding. The trail is closed on Sundays.

Aug 29

WNC Bigfoot Festival

WNC Bigfoot Festival

Leashed dogs are welcome at this quirky, family‑friendly celebration that embraces the legend of Bigfoot with a mix of fun, entertainment, and local culture. Attendees can enjoy live music, food vendors, craft and merchandise booths, games, and activities for all ages. The festival also features unique Bigfoot‑themed attractions and contests.

Apr 14–Sep 1

Hickory Crawdads Dollar Dog Tuesday

Hickory Crawdads Dollar Dog Tuesday

Enjoy a Bark in the Park event with Fido at Hickory Crawdads home games! During these games vistiors can enjoy hot dogs for $1. The dates for 2026 include April 14, May 5 & 19, June 2, 16 & 23, July 21, August 4 & 18, and September 1.

May 23–24, Jun 6–7, Jul 4–5, Aug 1–2, Sep 5–6

Art on the Greene

Art on the Greene

On the first weekend each month, this popular outdoor art show welcomes leashed dogs and brings together a curated selection of local and regional artisans showcasing high-quality, handmade works across a wide range of mediums, including pottery, woodwork, glass, metal, and painting. Guests can browse one-of-a-kind pieces, from fine art to functional crafts, while enjoying food vendors and a relaxed, walkable setting surrounded by shops and restaurants.

Sep 4–7

Labor Day Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Rutherfordton, NC

Labor Day Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom

Wrap up summer with a laid-back Labor Day camping weekend filled with great food, outdoor fun and live music. Enjoy food truck favorites, creative paint-and-lick activities for pups, Yappy Hour socials, professional canine photography, doggy ice cream, and exciting lure coursing. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE.

Sep 4–7

Labor Day Harvest Festival at Grandad's Apples N' Such

Hendersonville, NC

Labor Day Harvest Festival at Grandad's Apples N' Such

Bring Fido by the farm for some fun on Labor Day weekend! Enjoy four days of festive fall fun celebrating the best of the local harvest and community. Savor fresh-picked apples, cider donuts, and baked goods, grab a bite from food trucks, and shop a variety of small businesses. There will also be live music, a corn maze, playful attractions, and activities for kids.

Apr 21–Sep 13

High Point Rockers Baseball

High Point Rockers Baseball

You don't have to wait for a special Dog Night to Bring Fido out to the ballgame! Dogs are welcome at any home game throughout the season at this bark in the park-style gathering. Check their website for this year's schedule. Then, just stop by Guest Services to register your dog and enjoy the game together!

Sep 19

Dog Day at the Pool

Statesville, NC

Dog Day at the Pool

Dogs are welcome to come swim at the pool for its last day of the season! There will be separate time slots to choose from based on your pup's size upon registration. Proof of current rabies vaccination is required and there's a limit of two dogs per handler. Handlers must be at least 18 years of age. Drinking water will be provided for the pups. Please note that humans are not permitted in the pool.

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