Dog Events in Pickens, SC

There are 2 upcoming pet friendly events in Pickens. Use the links below to get details on each event, print directions, look at pictures, and even read reviews of last year’s event. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Pickens.

Aug 15–16

Dog Days of Summer Float-a-Palooza

Greenville, SC

Dog Days of Summer Float-a-Palooza Spend a weekend on the water with Fido enjoying floating, live DJs, frozen drinks, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere filled with nonstop summer fun! Please note that dogs aren't permitted to ride rental kayaks and paddleboards, but you're welcome to bring your own. Guests can lounge by or on the water, enjoy food and drinks from the on-site café, and soak up the lake vibes with friends and family. See Details

Aug 20

Bark in the Park with the Greenville Drive

Greenville, SC

Bark in the Park with the Greenville Drive Take Fido out to the ballgame! All of the seat sections will be dog friendly, so grab a spot where Fido can catch the action and a fly ball. Water and treats will be provided for pups, along with opportunities to win great prizes. Plus, explore local vendors offering a range of dog-related products and services. See Details

Sep 5–7

Labor Day Luau Float-A-Palooza

Greenville, SC

Labor Day Luau Float-A-Palooza Spend Labor Day weekend on the water enjoying floating, live DJs, frozen drinks, and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere filled with nonstop summer fun! Please note that dogs aren't permitted to ride rental kayaks and paddleboards, but you're welcome to bring your own. Guests can lounge by or on the water, enjoy food and drinks from the on-site café, and soak up the lake vibes with friends and family. See Details

Oct 10

Pumpkintown Fire Department Fall Festival

Pickens, SC

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. See Details

Sat & Sun, Sep–Oct

Oktoberfest at The Landing

Greenville, SC

Oktoberfest at The Landing Celebrate autumn lakeside with Fido at this festive event featuring German-inspired eats like bratwurst, curry fries, and pretzels, alongside seasonal beers including Hacker Pschorr and Paulaner. Enjoy live music, kayak and paddleboard rentals, and a welcoming, family- and pet-friendly atmosphere. No ticket is required, but reserving a spot is recommended for food, seating and rentals. See Details

Oct 23–24

Pickens Appalachian Folk Festival

Pickens, SC

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. See Details

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