Dog Events in Nicholson, GA

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.

All breeds are welcome at this annual festival! This dog-friendly Halloween fundraiser celebrates all things Dachshund with costume contests, local vendors, food trucks, refreshing beverages and plenty of fun. Guests are invited to bring a tailgate or lawn chair to enjoy the day.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that features live music, German food from local food trucks, festival games like stein hoisting and a lederhosen and dirndl costume contest, and more! Dachshunds and Dachshund mixes are welcome to participate in the Annual Dachshund Races!

Dress Fido in his or her Dirndls and Lederhosen, and come out for games, food, music, and of course, beer. Check their website to stay up-to-date on event activities throughout the week!

This annual Wiener Dog Derby takes place during Oktoberfest at Southern Appalachian Brewery. The number of heats will depend on how many dogs are registered. Costumes are encouraged! All breeds are welcome to attend Oktoberfest, but races are for Dachshunds or Dachshund mixes only.

Start off your day with a one-mile fun run with Fido through Ashley Park followed by live entertainment, pet vendors and lots of family-friendly activities. Hearts ‘n Homes will also have dogs on site that are in need of furever homes.

On select dates, 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. Please check the website for scheduled dates! 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.

Get ready for a day filled with steins of delicious beer, hearty German fare, and festive fun. Leashed dogs are welcome both inside the taproom and in the beer garden.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event that offers a unique blend of local craft beer, live music and family-friendly activities. Set in the scenic Henderson Meadow, the festival features over 25 beers and ciders from regional breweries. Attendees can enjoy unlimited tastings in a commemorative cup while listening to live music from local bands. Food trucks will also be on site. Guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets or folding chairs.

Celebrate music, art, community and the autumnal equinox with an unforgettable day out with Fido! Guests can enjoy live music, delicious food and themed cocktails, shopping from local vendors, and hands-on fun like giant bubbles and community art. Highlights include a breathtaking fire-spinning performance, plus the farewell tribute to the beloved Mother Mae Hawk statue with Wishes & Worries tied in reflection of Hurricane Helene recovery.

Bring Fido out for an evening of fall fun featuring local vendors and pet-friendly activities!

This dog-friendly 5K race supports Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas, helping provide assistance and resources to children and families affected by childhood cancer. Runners and walkers can bring their four-legged friends along to participate and help make a difference with every mile.

This dog-friendly day party brings pets and their people together for a fun-filled celebration featuring a marketplace of pet vendors and businesses. Guests can shop for treats, accessories and other pet goodies while enjoying food trucks, refreshing beverages and a lively atmosphere.

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.

Pups and their people are invited to enjoy the patio with a complimentary glass of wine for the first 50 guests with a dog. All attendees will also receive a Chewy Vet Care swag bag!

This dog-friendly community event features an afternoon of activities, local vendors and specials along Georgia Avenue. Guests can enjoy complimentary dog treats, a pet bandana giveaway, free pet portraits, a live DJ and on-site adoptions through LifeLine Animal Project. Local businesses will be selling dog treats, toys, pet parent gear, food toppers, leashes, collars and more.

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 to this four-day music festival! You and your pup will enjoy Bluegrass, Americana, Folk, Roots, and Rock music throughout each day. Camping is encouraged and there will be food, drink, and hydration stations. Friendly dogs allowed; clean up after them and pack water and a bowl.

St. Jude's Anglican Church of Hendersonville is hosting a community-wide Blessing of the Animals. During the event they'll also receive donations for the Henderson County Animal Shelter.