Dog Events in Rogersville, TN

Here are the pet friendly events closest to Rogersville. 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 Bigfoot Boogie 5K
Bigfoot Boogie 5K
Leashed dogs are welcome on this picturesque, 3.1-mile race that brings you through two states and has a beautiful backdrop of the Toccoa River. The race will begin at McCaysville Visitor Center and end at McCaysville City Park. The event is rain or shine.
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Pet Friendly Christmas on Main
Christmas on Main
Take a stroll down Main Street with Fido and shop from 100+ local artisans, makers and pop up boutiques lining the road.
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Pet Friendly Autumn’s GLOW at The Island
Autumn’s GLOW at The Island
This dog-friendly fall celebration features seasonal decorations, autumn-themed activities, festive photo opportunities and family-friendly entertainment. Guests can also explore the shops, restaurants and attractions, some of which welcome Fido.
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Pet Friendly Hot Dog Festival and the Hottest Dog Pet Costume Contest
Hot Dog Festival and the Hottest Dog Pet Costume Contest
Enjoy a food festival featuring local restaurants competing to create signature hot dogs, with attendees voting for the People’s Choice winner. Admission includes hot dog samples, a voting ticket, live entertainment, and a DJ. Dogs are welcome to participate in the Hottest Dog pet costume contest, so dress your pup to impress!
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Pet Friendly Town Square Tree Lighting & Holiday Market
Town Square Tree Lighting & Holiday Market
Stroll through a lively holiday market featuring over 35 local artisans, fresh-cut Christmas trees, and warm seasonal treats like hot cocoa and cider. Don’t miss the highlight of the evening, the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at 6:30 PM, for a magical moment to kick off the season!
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Pet Friendly Santa Paws Dog Pictures (or the Grinch) at Smoky Mountain Dog Bar
Santa Paws Dog Pictures (or the Grinch) at Smoky Mountain Dog Bar
For a monetary donation to Haywood County Animal Services you can get your pup's photo taken with either Santa or the Grinch!
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Pet Friendly Holiday Hullabaloo at Nix Pumpkin Patch
Holiday Hullabaloo at Nix Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy a family- and dog-friendly day with your leashed pup featuring local vendors, Christmas trees, a food truck, horse and carriage rides, visits with Santa and The Grinch, and more! Bring the whole family for an afternoon of outdoor fun, local shopping, and delicious seasonal treats.
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Pet Friendly Annual Asheville Holiday Parade
Annual Asheville Holiday Parade
Celebrate the holiday season with Fido at this festive parade through downtown Asheville! Enjoy decorated floats, marching bands, community groups, local organizations and holiday performances. Additional details about the parade route and activities will be announced closer to the event.
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Pet Friendly Annual Hendersonville Turkey Trot 5K
Annual Hendersonville Turkey Trot 5K
Take a trot with Fido on Thanksgiving Day through the charming downtown streets! Open to runners, walkers, and even costumed participants and pets. Registration includes a long-sleeve Turkey Trot tee, goody bag, and awards for fastest runners, best costume, and best pet costume.
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Pet Friendly South Asheville Turkey Trot
South Asheville Turkey Trot
Bring your furry friend along to cheer on family and friends as they take on the 5K! The course winds through the quiet neighborhood streets surrounding Biltmore Park Town Square, featuring a few moderate hills and minimal vehicle traffic. Leashed dogs are welcome to watch from the sidelines but can't participate in the race due to congestion and safety concerns.
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Pet Friendly Holiday Whobilee at MRB
Holiday Whobilee at MRB
Sip, shop and celebrate the season with Fido at this festive holiday market! Enjoy an Apple Cinnamon Margarita while browsing artisan vendors for unique gifts. Guests can meet Santa, The Grinch, and listen to live music.
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Pet Friendly Jingle Paws Parade at the Holiday Hop & Christmas Market
Jingle Paws Parade at the Holiday Hop & Christmas Market
Festively dressed pups march from the new Swamp Rabbit Animal Hospital down the trail to Main Street. The fun wraps up at the Gazebo, where Best Dressed judging begins at 5:45 PM with prizes and treats for all participating pets. Enjoy a cheerful, tail-wagging holiday stroll full of adorable outfits, great photo moments, and plenty of community spirit. The event takes place during the Holiday Hop & Christmas Market!
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Pet Friendly Holiday Hop & Christmas Market
Holiday Hop & Christmas Market
Take a stroll with Fido among festive lights and shop with local artisans, enjoy treats and food from nearby shops, and soak up holiday cheer with family and friends. Don't miss the Jingle Paws Parade at 5 PM that begins at Swamp Rabbit Animal Hospital!
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Pet Friendly Christmas in the Park
Christmas in the Park
This family- and dog-friendly holiday celebration kicks off the season with games, live music, caroling, hot chocolate and visits with Santa. The town is illuminated during the festivities, and the celebration is followed the next morning by the annual Christmas Parade along Main Street!
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Pet Friendly Love Local Makers Weekend at Trailside Brewing Company
Love Local Makers Weekend at Trailside Brewing Company
Shop local with Fido at a festive small business weekend featuring more than 45 local makers and vendors, with new businesses showcased each day. Enjoy live music on Friday and Saturday while browsing unique gifts, supporting creative entrepreneurs, and celebrating the local community.
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Pet Friendly Thanksgiving Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom
Thanksgiving Weekend at 4 Paws Kingdom
Gather with friends, family and furry companions for festive meals, cozy socials, and plenty of dog-friendly fun. Enjoy food trucks, paint-and-lick activities, lure coursing, a campground turkey trot, canine photography, themed Yappy Hours, and special holiday dinners. You must be a camping guest of the resort to participate. See more lodging information and book your weekend HERE.
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Pet Friendly Franklin’s Annual Christmas Parade
Franklin’s Annual Christmas Parade
Kick off the holiday season with Fido at this annual parade! Floats will parade down Main Street, turning left onto Porter Street at the Lazy Hiker. Turning left again onto Palmer Street at the red light ending at the Highlands Road Intersection. You'll see fire trucks, EMS, police cars, floats, trucks, cars and walkers!
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Pet Friendly Holiday Tree Lighting at Laurel Green Park
Holiday Tree Lighting at Laurel Green Park
Bring Fido out to celebrate the start of the holiday season! There will be hot cocoa, apple cider and cookies.
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Pet Friendly Annual WIVK Christmas Parade
Annual WIVK Christmas Parade
The WIVK Christmas Parade brings holiday spirit to downtown Knoxville with festive floats and community entries celebrating the season. The parade takes place along Gay Street.
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Pet Friendly Olde Fashioned Christmas
Olde Fashioned Christmas
Take a stroll with Fido through historic downtown Hendersonville to see an assortment of holiday-themed windows, entertainment like strolling carolers and twinkling holiday lights! Some shops are dog friendly, but be sure to ask first before entering.
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