Dog Events in Red Bay, AL

Leashed dogs are welcome at this annual event celebrating medieval and Renaissance periods! Guests are invited to explore the Artisans' Marketplace, watch minstrels, troubadours and sword fights, participate in maypole dancing, enjoy festival food, and more. Please ensure your pup is cleaned up after.

This dog-friendly community fundraiser supports breast cancer awareness and research with a pet parade, costume contest with prizes, live music, local vendors and family-friendly activities. Guests can enjoy treats, snacks, drinks, a puppuccino station, face painting and family caricatures, while dogs can explore vendor offerings and receive toys and treat bags, while supplies last.

Leashed dogs are welcome at this celebration of the region’s rich cultural heritage! Guests can explore artisan demonstrations and a makers market featuring traditional crafts like quilting, pottery, ironwork, and Dutch oven cooking, while enjoying environmental programming inspired by Appalachian culture. Live music performances will fill the air with bluegrass and other local sounds, and food trucks will serve up a range of delicious bites.

Bring Fido to the annual tree lighting event at Bridge Street!

Capture a special holiday memory with your pup while supporting Hand in Paw’s Animal-Assisted Therapy programs.

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 is at 8 AM and the race begins at 9 AM.

Experience the lights with Fido by foot on select Wednesdays throughout the FrankTown Festival of Lights season! Leashed dogs are welcome to walk the illuminated path, take photos, and enjoy s’mores with you during these special early evening hours.

Experience the magic of Christmas with Fido! Visitors receive a free 4x6" photo with Santa. Other photo packages will be available for purchase. Advance reservations are highly recommended and can go quickly. Hours vary by store.

Bring Fido along to this 1.5-mile, drive-through Christmas and holiday lights event with over 200 synchronized displays! It's the longest drive-thru holiday lights spectacular in Williamson County. The event is rain or shine. If you prefer to experience the lights by foot, the event is open on select Wednesdays for their Walkin' Wednesdays evenings! The drive-thru route opens to vehicles at 7:00 PM on these special evenings.

Fido is invited along on this drive-through holiday lights experience featuring favorite scenes and characters, and using the latest LED technology and digital animations. You'll get to see everything from the comfort of your car as you wind along the path. Dogs must remain in the car at all times and aren't permitted in Santa's Village (and guests cannot leave their pup unattended).

Whether you’re a serious runner, a casual walker, or just in it for the dog-watching, this event will promise to be a morning full of fun all in support of Hand in Paw’s life-changing programs.